Bruderer UK helps Chilwell Products introduce a four-day working week

Posted on 9 Mar 2022 by The Manufacturer

UK-based manufacturer of scaffold board end bands has posted an impressive 12% increase in volumes, thanks to a timely investment in ancillary equipment and a switch to a four-day working week. Chilwell Products, which is now under third generation family ownership, has invested nearly £100,000 into equipping eleven of its power presses with the latest servo feed technology from Bruderer UK.

Located at its factory on Lows Lane in Stanton by Dale, the company was originally looking to continue using air feeds, but were convinced by experts from the high speed press specialist to trial its MF-2P servo feeders and the results have been astonishing. Volumes have gone from 15.6million to 17.5million over the last twelve…

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