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CASE STUDY

to the openness and availability of both us to obtain a stable and accurate equipment allowed WEG greater
teams, who spared no effort to achieve process, improving our quality and autonomy in the sheet metal rolling
the defined goals. The final solution fully productivity levels. processes, significantly reducing its
met WEG’s expectations, the equipment This equipment was acquired for the dependence on external suppliers, as
was put into operation in just 2 weeks production of the new wind turbine, and, well as generating a modernization of our
after the start of the installation and it as it is a new production line, there is industrial park.
is operating as expected” added WEG no comparative history of productivity “Our experience with Faccin has been
Management. data; however WEG monitor all the very positive since the beginning of the
The main aspects of the equipment equipment’s operational data collection negotiations, availability and response
for guaranteeing the process that WEG through the MES system (Manufacturing time were differentials in this process.
performs are the accessories that this Execution System) which has provided The service provided by technicians
machine could be equipped with, such as us with very relevant information to during installation and start-up, who
vertical and lateral support, fundamental understand opportunities to increase spared no effort to meet deadlines and
in the thick plate forming process. In production. deliver the equipment in full production
addition, its Faccin’s CNC control allows As a result, the acquisition of this condition, were essential for the project’s
success” confirmed WEG management.
“The equipment’s performance also
fully met our expectations and has met
the technical requirements required for
the process. Without a doubt, it was a
good example of teamwork between
the Faccin and WEG teams, which
makes Faccin Group the trusted partner
to be considered for supplying future
projects”, added WEG management with
satisfaction.

The Company
Faccin Group is a leading global
metal forming machine producer that
manufactures and commercializes three
great brands, FACCIN, BOLDRINI and
ROUNDO, offering the widest range
of plate rolls, angle rolls, dished head
lines and special machines. The Group
have successfully installed over 30.000
machines worldwide.

For more information,
Website: www.faccingroup.com
Email : info@faccingroup.com

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