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FOCUS ON WELDING

MIG weld layer on an aluminium housing.

FLEXIBLE WELD FLOWS

Swiss aluminium processing specialist, ALLUCAN AG, uses Fronius flexible systems for MIG, MAG and TIG welding its metal housings and enclosures.

“ Up to 20 or more weld layers must be produced, depending upon the material thickness.”

ALLUCAN AG, founded in 1962 in Bremgarten( Switzerland), has established itself as a specialist in aluminium processing.

The company’ s portfolio encompasses the production of prototypes and series components for various industries including railways, transportation, power and highcurrent transmission technology, shipbuilding and aircraft technology.
It carries out its welding operations with highly sophisticated robotic welding systems and manual welding equipment. When performing manual welding tasks, the aluminium specialist uses the iWave 500i AC /
DC Multiprozess PRO welding system from Austrian welding system specialist, Fronius.
ALLUCAN AG offers a 360 ° service from consultancy, design and mechanical processing to final production. Using flexible manufacturing technologies, the company can produce prototypes quickly and efficiently.
Automated processes facilitate the production of higher quantities with consistent quality. Individual customer requirements are transformed into customised solutions with the help of detailed analyses.
“ The combination of technological excellence, strict quality standards and an experienced team makes ALLUCAN AG a dependable partner. The Swiss aluminium expert is committed to the highest quality standards. These are underlined by certificates in accordance with ISO 9001:2015, DIN EN- ISO 3834, DIN EN 1090, DIN EN 15085 and DIN 2303, as well as DNV Workshop Approval,” 75-year-old welding systems specialist, Fronius, told ISMR.
“ The experience and expertise of ALLUCAN’ s workforce have been key success factors for many years. In the locomotive vehicle construction sector, particularly, it has developed various innovative solutions tailored to specific industry requirements,” added Fronius.
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