CNC
turning: The bridge builders of the energy transition
CNC
turning of bull wheels and puller-tensioners
CNC
turning: The bridge builders of the energy transition
CNC
turning of bull wheels and puller-tensioners
Machine Building
ZECK GmbH
Schesslitz Germany
ZECK GmbH is one of the world's leading
manufacturers of machines and accessories for the construction and servicing of
overhead transmission lines, rail technologies, ropeways, antennas, and
underground cables.
Due to the trend towards ever more powerful cables, the need for ever
larger bull wheels and puller-tensioners is also increasing
Requirement to machine wheels up to 2900 mm in diameter
SINUMERIK ONE, SINAMICS drives
Digital twin for virtual project planning and commissioning of the machine, as well as service
Transfer of existing part programs from machines equipped with SINUMERIK
840D
Familiar ShopTurn user interface
We are already 30%
faster in processing. And thanks to the driven tools, we will be able to save
even more time in the future and significantly increase the throughput on the
machine with the same number of employees.
Christian Friedrich, Head of Work Preparation at ZECK
New level of ergonomics and around 30% faster machining of pre-welded bull
wheels and puller-tensioners, thanks to fully and semi-automatic operation
Further increase in efficiency through integration of the previously
downstream axial and radial machining steps, such as drilling the gearbox mount, fits, and
mounting holes
Uniform and repeatable product quality, even with large bull wheels
Meet growing demand for larger bull
wheels and puller-tensioners