Bandvulc on Increasing Efficiencies with Robotization

Head of Hot Retread Production at Bandvulc, Tony Mailling, explains more about how innovation and teamwork has progressed this exciting project: “Prior to the introduction of the ABC robot, the loading and unloading of the tyres onto the building machines was a completely manual process for our operatives.  Now, the robot automatically loads the tires onto the building machine from indexed conveyors, and the state-of-the-art extrusion technology applies the new compound onto the tread and sidewall of the prepared casing before it is cured in the press.

“The installation has already delivered an efficiency gain by …

Source: Retreading Business