Annual report 2009 - Siempelkamp

Metal forming
Siempelkamp presses for metal forming have been well-known in the industry since the
1920s. Customers worldwide show interest in our presses, plant engineering as well as
process engineering. They profi t from a broad and diverse as well as specifi c program.
One focus is on custom-made presses with large press forces. By request, Siempelkamp
supplies presses as part of a complete system including the sensor technology, actuating
elements, control technology, and hydraulics. Siempelkamp also designs and builds the
entire oil-hydraulic and electronic controls for the equipment assuring perfect and reliable
integration of all components.
Next to planning and design, our scope of supply also includes calculations such as the
Finite Element Method (FEM). Another important service feature: We are the only
manufacturer in the world capable of producing castings in special dimensions in our
own foundry. The scope of supply also includes the auxiliary systems for the manipulating,
lifting, lowering, and transversing of the workpieces as well as the machining, installation
and start-up of our equipment.
Installation of the dies, straightening press at Dillinger Hütte