Fully automated straightening, cutting and inserting of longitudinal bars
Figure: BFT International
Figure: BFT International
Figure: BFT International
Figure: BFT International
Figure: BFT International
Figure: BFT International
Figure: BFT International
Figure: BFT International
For the first time in Europe, Progress Maschinen & Automation installed a fully automated production line for reinforcement cages with automatic feeding of longitudinal bars at the concrete pipe manufacturer Siegfried Röser.
At first glance it is a relatively straightforward interference into the existing reinforcement production process at Siegfried Röser GmbH & Co. KG, manufacturer of pipes, manholes and special products for the civil engineering sector; the effect, however, is remarkable: In October 2017, Wilfried Röser, Managing Director of the family-run concrete plant based in Mittelfischach, had a new ESR 12 machine installed for straightening and cutting of wire for the longitudinal reinforcement and had the present VTA 160 cage welding machine automated; in addition, he had the VTA 160 supplemented by...
