Blog - Maillefer

Pipe R&D Center Made Official

Jan 13, 2016 12:00:00 AM

In time for the Holidays, Maillefer in Switzerland renewed the tradition of a center reserved for R&D excellence. Glasses were raised to toast the ribbon cutting ceremony, which was officiated by Lars Fagerholm - CEO, Félix Ferreiro - VP Pipe & Tube Business Line, and Philippe Moeschler - Operations Director, and included a demonstration of micro-drip irrigation lateral production.

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The Promise of Micro-drip Irrigation

Jan 6, 2016 12:00:00 AM

Several criteria condition the type of micro-drip pipe to produce, like market situation, its readiness to adopt a modern irrigation technique, crop requirements and local climate, available raw materials and dripper designs, investment budget, and the performance targets are some of the points to consider.

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Estralin Taps into the Power of an SLA

Dec 22, 2015 12:00:00 AM

A Service Level Agreement with Maillefer is in vigor at Estralin High Voltage Cable LLC in Russia. During a recent SLA visit, we gave the customer's equipment a maintenance check and gave their management a series of recommendations to improve performance. Since then, several actions have been undertaken. Estralin now requests additional support as they prepare for the upcoming bi-annual visit.

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Services Seminar Held in Cairo

Dec 9, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Entitled Operating and innovating through the life cycle of Vulcanization line, the seminar served to increase awareness on the latest developments in technology and service from Maillefer. It was held in Cairo, Egypt on October 21, 2015 and united customers from Egypt and the Middle East region.

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What is Value?

Dec 5, 2015 12:00:00 AM

From Maillefer’s perspective, value is our ability to deliver the means of reaching your goals.

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Improve Your Cable Production at Our R&D Center

Dec 3, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Vertical pilot line at Maillefer R&D Center in Finland

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Top Efficiency – Get Your Cooling Right

Nov 18, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Temperature control and cooling is a vital part of the process to produce top quality cables. An optimally dimensioned cooling trough is also one of the key factors in production efficiency. A wrongly or deficiently dimensioned cooling process can result a perfectly extruded product useless.

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New Aviation and Aerospace Cable Line

Nov 11, 2015 12:00:00 AM

The global airline industry continues to grow very rapidly. Measured by revenue, the industry has doubled over the past decade, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). This sets big demands for manufacturing capacity.

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Don’t Overdo It – Save Material!

Oct 28, 2015 12:00:00 AM

The Vertical Pilot Line in our R&D Center opens an exceptional opportunity to develop and improve every step of the cable production process. Various cable quality issues are visible only after the curing process. Our research environment offers a unique possibility to study these concerns.

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Drop-in at the Irrigation Show - Stand 821

Oct 21, 2015 12:00:00 AM

The annual Irrigation Show & Education Conference, takes place this year in Long Beach, California. From our stand 821, Maillefer will present the latest micro-drip irrigation lateral manufacturing technologies in product design, materials, applications and processes on November 11 and 12, 2015.

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