EuroWire July 2016

Feature Reels & Spools

Range of reels from GMP

The take-apart reels and special equipment (tilters, lifters, and rolling systems) are CE marked. All the products are high quality and manufactured for long-term durability. GMP Slovakia’s range of products includes not only reels and drums for wire and cable, but also different models of tilters and lifters. The tilting unit type TU/M can carry reels or coils up to five tons. It works by transmitting the movement from the motor to the tilting unit by a chain. It is provided with safety barriers (hardware and optical) and with all the documentation required by law. The equipment must be placed in the ground according to GMP Slovakia’s technical team’s instruction.

▲ ▲ A selection of the reels on offer from GMP Slovakia

It is possible to supply a rolling system, where the operator can place the reel in horizontal axis position for the strapping operation. For smaller reels the TL model is available: the operator expands the jaws of the tilter by the handles and tilts the reel 90°. This device is suitable for reels up to 800mm flange weighing one ton. GMP Slovakia – Slovakia Website : www.gmp-slovakia.com

In the first quarter of 2016 Madem Brazil conducted a customer satisfaction survey with 96 wire and cable manufacturing customers from 21 countries. Madem received 76 (79 per cent) responses from customers polled in three categories: bad, regular, and good/very good, with 91.05 per cent of responses falling into good and very good categories. High level of praise for Madem The company has had the certification ISO 9001:2008 for quality management system since 2009 and is now also certified ISO 14001:2004 for the environmental management system and BS OHSAS 18001:2007 for the occupational health and safety management system. GMP Slovakia produces steel reels, take-apart reels and handling equipment for the wire and cable industry.

The company polled the following services: claim response, quantities shipped X received, documentation, deliveries, quality inspec- tions, performance and packing. “We are very proud of our product continuity, considering that we supply products to several countries, each with their own special

▲ ▲ High level of satisfaction from Madem Reels

requirements. We are again pleased with the results of the survey, and will continue to work towards 100 per cent customer satisfaction for all our global customers,” said Leandro Mazzoccato, corporate director of sales and marketing. The next customer satisfaction survey in the Brazil plant will be

conducted in January 2017. Madem Reels SA – Brazil Website : www.mademreels.com

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