TPT November 2014

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Mechanical surface treatment HEINRICH Kreeb GmbH & Co KG is a producer of tools for mechanical surface treatment. These tools are used for de-burring, grinding, matt finishing, brushing and buffing of most different materials. The product range includes abrasive nylon brushes made as circular, disc or end brushes among various other designs.

web. From this raw material various items such as flap wheels, discs and disc brushes for grinding machines with planetary heads or linear working units are made. Brushes from tampico, sisal and wire as well as cotton polishing mops and felt wheels for the achievement of glossy surfaces complete the extensive programme. Besides its manufacturing site in Göppingen (Germany) Kreeb also produced in Haan (Germany), where the subsidiary bi-flex Birkenstock GmbH & Co KG is located. Heinrich Kreeb GmbH & Co KG – Germany

Such brushes are used for the removal of light or medium burrs (ie after punching). Besides abrasive

flap wheels for the treatment of plain surfaces, the company produces flexible sanding stars for the grinding of contoured workpieces. For de-burring, fine grinding and satin finishing Kreeb is processing abrasive non-woven synthetic

Email: info@kreeb.com Website: www.kreeb.com

Flap wheels, discs and disc brushes

Asmag builds its reputation as a system supplier

acquisition GmbH, located in Hemer, Germany, a com- pany with 115 years of experience in the development of tube welding technology that was integrated into the Asmag Group to expand its product portfolio. In the last three months three tube welding plants with patented FCF (flexible cold forming) technology have been shipped from their facilities, ready to go into operation. Asmag celebrated its birthday in April at the Tube trade show in Düsseldorf, Germany, together with customers who shared stories of their many successful projects and solutions with Johann Vielhaber. With each piece of equipment or entire plant that leaves its production facilities, it continues to gain customers around the world. of Seuthe

and copper and brass tubes, rods, and sections – has proven successful. Johann Vielhaber, founder and owner of the international company, recently announced the sale of two complete solutions in the steel tubing field. The company’s core business also continues to grow successfully. Asmag recently delivered a complete production line to make brass products and a complete production line to manufacture flat bars and sections

ASMAG, the Austrian machine and plant manufacturer, can already count 2014 as an outstanding success. Having celebrated its thirtieth year in operation, Asmag can take pride in its line of machinery used for drawing, straightening, saws and cutters, chamfering, stacking and bundling. The company’s new strategic direction – focused on delivering complete plants for the manufacture of precision steel tubes, pipes for OCTG,

out of copper and they both went into production without a hitch. The ingredients in Asmag’s recipe for success include: its dedicated in-house m a n u f a c t u r i n g facilities in Austria and Germany, highly trained personnel and its determination to put its customers’ satisfaction first. A n o t h e r ingredient of its success is the 2010

Asmag GmbH – Austria Fax: +43 7616 880188 Email: sales@asmag.at Website: www.asmag.at Seuthe GmbH – Germany Fax: +49 2372 506 111 Email: sales@seuthe.com Website: www.seuthe.com

Asmag delivers complete tube plants

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