EuroWire May 2022

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New investments for further automation

A visualisation is provided of each wire for connection to components, eliminating the need to read a traditional circuit diagram. “As part of our sincere com- mitment to providing excellent customer service, we are always looking for ways to get our customers what they need as speedy as possible and with the highest quality,” said Lämneå Bruk president Jonas Hagstedt.

Swedish wire machinery manufacturer Lämneå Bruk has made further invest- ments, with the purchase of another nVent Hoffman modification centre, a versatile automation solution for precision machining for holes and cut-outs. The company has also purchased several nVent Hoffman PWA 2000s (personal wiring assistants), including crimping stations and printers, to automate the entire preparation and installation of the electrical department. Lämneå Bruk’s automation begins with switchgear planning in the office, which creates the necessary data for the PWA systems. From there, the automated wire preparation, cutting and installation take place in the workshop. Electrical department personnel receive all the information needed to install the wire, which is produced just in time by the PWA 2000.

Lämneå president Jonas Hagstedt (right), with nVent’s Robert Kruekel (centre) and Niklas Fast

are looking forward to future technical exchanges and further ideas that will accelerate Lämneå Bruk but also nVent Hoffman and ultimately all other customers, moving forward.” Lämneå Bruk AB www.lamnea.se

“Incorporating automated precision ma chining and wire processing capabilities into our workflow has been well worth the initial investment. “We are precisely meeting our customers’ needs faster, with great quality, and more cost effectively.” Robert Krükel, nVent Hoffman’s sales manager for Europe, commented, “We

nVent Hoffman www.nvent.com

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