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lation of optimal setting parameters. The
insights gained are built into this highly
reliable analytical tool, enabling precise roll
calibration and on-demand calculation and
optimization of setting parameters.
For existing facilities, our model serves as a
strategic guide for planning upgrades and
expansions. With the X-Pact® Quickset-
ting system, we can visualize the forming
process, ensuring stable forming across a
wide range of dimensions.
“The modernization of our RD 220 ERW line
has strengthened Tuflesa’s market posi-
tion by enabling us to meet the growing
demand for high-strength, thin-walled
tubular solutions, particularly in the solar
energy sector. The upgraded equipment
and tailored solutions have boosted our
production efficiency and product quality.
SMS group’s support throughout the
project was instrumental in achieving these
improvements.”
Juan Bornay, CEO, Tuflesa
(From left to right): Nico Goessens (SMS group), Axel Windbrake (SMS group),
Juan Bornay (Bornay Group), José Boogen (J.B. Equipos para Industrias S.L.),
Paco Ortuno (Tuflesa)
With these advanced technologies, we
empower clients such as Tuflesa to optimize
production and enhance product quality.
These solutions reflect our commitment to
tackling future challenges with innovative
expertise.
SMS group GmbH
Am SMS Campus 1
41069 Mönchengladbach
Germany
Phone: +49 2161 350-0
Fax: +49 2161 350-1667
communications@sms-group.com
www.sms-group.com
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