MVD > South Africa | Nigel | 2013

South Africa | Nigel | 2013

South Africa | Nigel | 2013

South Africa Railways Company - 400-Ton / 4100 Press Brake Installation in Nigel

Customer

A rail company based in the Republic of South Africa, with the installation carried out in Nigel.

Challenge

The press brake was exceptionally large-400 tons and approximately 4 meters tall-requiring shipment in sections and careful on-site installation planning. The customer scheduled the hall for 10 days, expecting installation to take that long.

MVD Solution

MVD shipped the machine in sections and deployed an experienced technician for on-site installation and commissioning.

Delivery & Installation

Installation was completed in 3 business days, significantly ahead of the customer’s 10-day plan.

Result

  • 7 business days saved for the customer

  • Workflow returned to normal much sooner than expected

  • A memorable recognition: the customer gifted the MVD technician a safari experience near Johannesburg

“Installation was completed far ahead of plan—our production recovered earlier than expected.”

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