The Swedish company Lamina System AB and Baumer hhs from Krefeld want to work more closely together. The Scandinavian manufacturer of laminating and gluing machines and the German supplier of industrial adhesive application and quality assurance systems have agreed that Baumer hhs will become the preferred supplier of hot melt and cold glue application systems for two Lamina machine types.
The agreement relates to the Folding and gluing machines of the Folder Gluer family and the Glueline-gluing and folding machines. The compact Folder gluer machines have a running speed of up to 75 metres per minute. They are supplied as standard with Hot melt systems equipped. Now optionally also Cold glue systems possible. The Glueline systems are also equipped with hot melt or cold glue systems, or even both. They achieve production speeds of up to 1,000 sheets per hour.
Respond flexibly to new customer requirements
„We have come to appreciate Baumer hhs as a supplier of high-quality adhesive application systems that is very flexible, committed and quick to respond to individual customer requests.“
Peter Hjalmarson, Managing Director of Lamina
One reason for the decision by Lamina in favour of Baumer hhs was that the Krefeld-based company is represented in the region by Baumer hhs Scandinaviska. Lamina's Managing Director is delighted that the company can now operate more flexibly than before Peter Hjalmarson„Designers are constantly coming up with new shapes and designs for point of sale displays in particular, which our customers have to be able to reproduce with our machines.“
Baumer-hhs technology is ready for Industry 4.0
The fact that Baumer hhs technology is suitable for Industry 4.0 applications is also very promising. Lamina machines could, for example, be integrated into the IT infrastructure and the ERP systems of the customer companies. In addition, against the backdrop of the growing demand for zero-defect production at the customer's request, Lamina will also be Quality assurance systems from Baumer hhs into its machines.
For new projects, the experts at Baumer hhs work directly with Lamina's local agents and sales partners to jointly develop solutions for customers. This applies, for example, to GK Trade in Lithuania. This specialised dealership sells new machines from Lamina and refurbishes used machines from this manufacturer all over the world as part of Retrofits to the systems from Baumer hhs. GK-Trade Managing Director Giedrius Kalciunas was one of the initiators of the co-operation between Lamina and Baumer hhs.
