TPT September 2017

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Prinz-Mayweg invests in Thermatool equipment PRINZ-MAYWEG has recently taken the decision to invest in another Thermatool HF welder manufactured by Inductotherm Heating & Welding Ltd UK. processed into components according to the customer’s request. To reduce the weight and material cost, structured and rolled tube materials are welded using the high-frequency welding process. the welded tube market. The company will participate in the ITA Conference in Düsseldorf in November and is now looking forward to meeting friends, colleagues, associates and current and prospective customers at Tube Düsseldorf in April 2018.”

For more than 100 years Prinz- Mayweg Gruppe has been processing precision steel tubes for customised applications in trade and industry. This long-standing company, headquartered in Wickede, Germany, prides itself on precision, a high level of innovation and quality in creating and processing steel tubes. Its company leadership and mission statement have significantly influenced the success of the family-owned com- pany over the years. Its management is known for a high level of entrepreneurial flair, investments and the ability to expand at the right time, which has led to the Prinz-Mayweg Gruppe’s current success and reputation. Michael Standop, from Prinz-Mayweg Gruppe, said: “Thanks to optimised manufacturing methods, products with dual-phase steels and boron-manga- nese alloy steels are produced and

“To make these processes with the highest quality and to develop our business constantly we are using the highest technology and most innovative equipment such as the HF welding systems from Thermatool. It is very important to us to work with reliable partners like Mr Hasan Simsek from Thermatool.” Wayne Hine, sales director of Thermatool brand, said: “The company is delighted to have this opportunity to play a key part in a series of strategic investments currently being made across Europe. The long-term commitment by Thermatool to German shaped-tube producers is exemplified by Mr Hasan Simsek – who has provided the expedient service and support that Thermatool’s European customers expect. “Thermatool has a long history of innovation and technical excellence in

Thermatool specialises in the design and manufacture of high technology tube and pipe production equipment, offering a comprehensive range of HF welders, seam annealers and high- speed flying shears to the tube and pipe sector worldwide. Inductotherm Heating & Welding Limited is one of forty companies making up the Inductotherm Group and is the European manufacturing and technical headquarters for Thermatool, Radyne, Banyard and Newelco, producing a diverse range of induction heating and welding equipment specifically suited to the metal processing industry. Inductotherm Heating & Welding Ltd – UK Email: info@inductothermhw.co.uk Website: www.inductothermhw.com

Safe, space-saving solutions from Combilift THE Irish specialist forklift manu- facturer Combilift will be exhibiting at EMO for the first time this year, showing a selection of its customised handling solutions, which are designed for the safe, space-saving and productive handling of the long and bulky loads typically encountered in the metalworking sector.

The manoeuvrability and versatility of Combilift’s models means that they can be deployed from the initial stages of offloading raw materials, during the manufacturing process, through to the storage and dispatch of finished products. Exhibits will include the five-tonne capacity C5000 XL model with high ground clearance and roomy cab. These robust trucks work inside and out and on uneven terrain in all weathers, making them tough and reliable workhorses for universal applications in the yard and warehouse. Sideways travel with loads resting on the platform also offers greater stability and safer manoeuvring.

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carriers, which can transport containers and oversized loads weighing 80 tonnes. The company exports to over 75 countries and has won numerous awards. Visit Stand E35 in Hall 7 at EMO to find out more about the specialist in the long load handling sector.

The award-winning compact Combi- CB, which combines multi-directional ability with counterbalance design, will also be on show. Capable of handling a mix of pallets and long loads, it is available with load capacities of up to four tonnes with a choice of LPG, electric or diesel power. Combilift’s portfolio encompasses a wide range of products – from pedestrian pallet stackers, four-way forklifts and sideloaders, up to straddle

Combilift – Ireland Email: info@combilift.com Website: www.combilift.com

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