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L-R : Petter Hjelmqvist ( CEO , CIDAN ) and Joachim Schäfer ( Head of Industrial Sales , CIDAN ) at EuroBLECH 2024 .
The CIDAN Machinery stand at EuroBLECH 2024 in Hanover .
“ SHAPING TOMORROW ’ S WORLD ”
CIDAN Machinery ’ s CEO , Petter Hjelmqvist , and Head of Industrial Sales , Joachim Schäfer , shared the Group ’ s philosophy and strategy underpinning its innovation , sales and service initiatives with ISMR .
“ With its company slogan ‘ Shaping Tomorrow ’ s World ’, CIDAN showcased modular machine solutions , systems for fully automatic sheet metal profile production and userfriendly software applications at EuroBLECH in Hanover .”
The CIDAN Machinery Group offers a comprehensive machine portfolio from manual segment folding machines and modular machine solutions to systems for fully automated sheet metal profile production . The Group was founded in 1907 and has around 350 employees , three factories and four wellknown brands : CIDAN ( metal folders and metal shears ) from Sweden , Forstner ( coil lines ), nuIT ( software ) from Austria and Thalmann ( long folding machines ) from Switzerland .
With the power and synergies of a flexible manufacturing group to support its customers , and over 116 years of combined history , CIDAN offers a wide range of solutions and products . At the EuroBLECH sheet metal exhibition in Hanover this October , it showcased its entire range of sustainable sheet metal processing equipment over an area of around 360m ². This included modular machine solutions , systems for fully automatic sheet metal profile production and its self-developed , user-friendly software applications .
ISMR went to CIDAN Machinery ’ s stand at EuroBLECH to meet its CEO , Petter Hjelmqvist , and its Head of Industrial Sales , Joachim Schäfer . They shared the Group ’ s philosophy and strategy underpinning its innovation , sales and service initiatives with ISMR .
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