Blog - Maillefer

FPO / FTU 14 Pay-off and Take-up

May 27, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Rated at fourteen (14) tons and with a wide reel size capacity. That's a big order to handle. The FPO / FTU 14 is a floor traversing pay-off and take-up that reveals many possibilities once on the shop floor.
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CMB Cutter is a Welcome Arrival for Accurate Tube Lengths

May 22, 2020 12:00:00 AM

The new CMB 32 is specially designed to cut medical or automotive tubes with unheard of accuracy and precision. The high-speed blade cuts tube fast, safely and with ease. 
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Monitoring Towards Excellence

Mar 25, 2020 12:00:00 AM

In the context of Industry 4.0, Maillefer introduces Smart Monitoring as a novel and intuitive approach into the wire, cable, pipe and tube manufacturing environments.

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Castello Increases Flexibility to Deliver through Smart Monitoring

Mar 4, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Castello Increases Flexibility to Deliver through Smart Monitoring

Castello relies on an advanced and controlled process to produce tubes with high quality. The recently installed Smart Monitoring from Maillefer provides the Italian company with necessary oversight for quality.

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Multipurpose Lines Help Lead the Way for PP Cable

Feb 28, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Multipurpose Lines Help Lead the Way for PP Cable

One of the new trends in power cable manufacturing is the rise of PP (polypropylene) based thermoplastic materials for the medium voltage application. Thus, we have two designed multipurpose line concepts suitable for PP based medium voltage cables.

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Run Times Reach New Heights

Feb 26, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Run Times Reach New Heights

The performance of extruded high voltage XLPE insulated cables is improvable by reducing the degassing burden and realizing longer extrusion run times. Development towards those goals was rendered possible after years of close technical collaboration with material suppliers and cable manufacturers.

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AI Invests Our Product Portfolio

Feb 12, 2020 12:00:00 AM

AI Invests Our Product Portfolio

Solutions in Artificial Intelligence are developing rapidly and have invested our product portfolio. We employ the latest AI technology to help our customers create value from their data. Based on the information compiled, AI helps human decision making and even assists in certain industrial processes directly.

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Sustainability Here and Now

Feb 5, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Sustainability Here and Now

As the biggest plastics event took place in Germany, the question of where we stand in terms of sustainability has grown in importance. Where to begin? Maillefer looked at different functions within its organization and surprisingly realized that certain progress has been made. To move forward, however, will require us to precede towards international standards.

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Astonishing Curing Calculation for Flexible Factory Joints

Jan 29, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Astonishing Curing Calculation for Flexible Factory Joints

Flexible vulcanized joints (FVJ) also known as flexible factory joints are typically used in extending delivery lengths of extruded subsea cables. Lengths of XLPE insulated cable core are often limited by the capacity of extrusion, degassing or basket lay-up. Factory joints overcome these constraints.

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Composite Pipe Production Doubled without trouble

Jan 22, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Composite Pipe Production - Doubled Without Trouble

For more than two decades, Maillefer has been providing production systems for manufacturing multi-layer composite pipe with diameters ranging from 14 to 32 mm and from 16 to 63 mm. Today, our two model lines, the PCL32 and PCL63 that cover the two size ranges have evolved much.

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