WCA November 2013

New trolley wire drawing machines for China

development itself and has adequate capabilities to carry out test runs together with the customer in their own premises in production-like conditions. The complete customer service includes assembly of the line, training of the operating personnel, commissioning, spare part service and remote maintenance. Bongard Engineering has manufactured and tested four customised wire drawing machines. During the test run, a special copper wire alloy with a strong basic raw material bearing an approximate diameter of 30mm was drawn successfully. The robust and customer-friendly wire drawing line passed the ‘qualifying examination’, which demanded huge forces. Bongard Engineering GmbH & Co KG – Germany Website : www.bongard.de

Bongard Engineering produces new machines for the wire and cable industry and has recently completed a wire drawing line for a Chinese customer. The company ties in with Bongard Trading – founded in 1976 – as a specialist for sale and purchase of used machinery, ranging from single machines to complete production plants. The trademark Bongard Machines has been known in the wire and cable industry worldwide for almost 55 years. The services offered by Bongard Engineering cover the complete range of established and innovative products such as drawing lines for trolley wires, static coiler, barrel coiler, horizontal spooler, spooling line and rotating pay-offs. Due to the intensive dialogue with Bongard Machines’ customers worldwide, the company knows its customers’ requirements, and its

experienced and skilled team enables it to offer flexible and fast solutions using modern though robust technology. Solutions that are attractive in price terms, energy-efficient, environmentally suitable and user-friendly, as well as constructions that are robust and ensure a high productivity and a long service life, are some of Bongard’s typical characteristics. Bongard also carries out the mechanical production, assembly, electrical installation and software ❍ ❍ Services from Bongard cover the complete range of products

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Wire & Cable ASIA – November/December 2013