Blog - Maillefer

A World in Full Acceleration

Jul 14, 2021 12:00:00 AM

We are witnessing a number of factors currently driving and accelerating our business. Needed decisions that build on growth in new appearing markets are offering opportunities. The time to act is now.

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Pipe Reeler Boosted for Longer Micro-duct Lengths

Jun 29, 2021 12:00:00 AM

Extrusion line performance and micro-duct tube lengths for blown fiber bundles continue to be the subject of improvements and innovative design. We’ve given a boost of nearly 2/3 more in product length capacity at the reeling end of our micro-duct lines.

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Factory Optimization by SimFactory

Apr 27, 2021 12:00:00 AM

Are you interested in developing your cable production facility? Do you struggle to achieve process performance targets? Maillefer's SimFactory addresses these questions and more. 

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Performance Review Services

Apr 16, 2021 12:00:00 AM

For more than 50 years, Maillefer has delivered, commissioned, and provided machinery and services for over 4 000 production lines globally. Today we offer the accumulated knowledge and experience through various Consultation services.

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Stay Smart with Smart Monitoring

Feb 17, 2021 12:00:00 AM

Data gathering and data monitoring is a clear trend in the process industry. Smart Monitoring gives you many benefits and a leading edge with your end customers.

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Smart Buffering Brings Production to New Levels

Dec 2, 2020 12:00:00 AM

The productivity of optical cable manufacturing can increase with higher line speeds. However, the higher speeds call for more precise process control. Smart buffering brings production to new levels.

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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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Look Dashing with a Bluebox

Jan 15, 2020 12:00:00 AM

What is a Bluebox, and why blue in particular ?

Industry 4.0 has passed through here and with it a fresh way of looking at and consolidating information coming from your factory floor.

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Coilers and reelers

Nov 27, 2019 12:00:00 AM

Maillefer has a coiler or reeler model for your specific pipe & tube application. While they compose a familiar item in our typical extrusion line portfolio, they are also quite popular as individual components for upgrades of existing lines. Every model is fully automated, dual position, stand-alone, user-friendly and built with safety in mind.

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The right extrusion head for the right application

Nov 13, 2019 12:00:00 AM

Maillefer has a complete program of extrusion heads which fulfils the needs for pipe & tube manufacturing. Typically proposed in our line offerings, as well as for performance upgrades and component replacements. The TL and ELH longitudinal heads, and the VLCH and ECH crossheads form the four families that cover pipe & tube applications. They respond to a variety of design requirements like single layer or multi-layer, stripe or skin options, co-extrusion or tandem processes, countless adhesives, polymers and elastomers, and special connections and tooling configurations.

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