Customer Stories
COMING SOON – We take immense pride in seeing our Hydraulic Solutions excel under challenging conditions! Browse for inspiration through our Powering Innovation success stories, for Lifting, Heavy Lifting and Transportation, Rerailing, Cutting and Service, shared by our Customers.
Heavy Lifting & Transportation
Stretching caterpillar tracks
Stretching caterpillar tracks with great regularity of machines used in mining. Commissioned by RWE Power AG, Holmatro supplied a specially modified Vari pump.
Rerailing & Recovery
Maintenance work on railway vehicles
Lifting railway vehicles from the track and putting them back on the track after maintenance work. Commissioned by Poltrans-Miedz (KGHM), Holmatro supplied a faster, lighter and safer Re-railing System.
Production
Quickly cutting aluminum at 140 °C
Quickly cutting of excess aluminum that has a high temperature. Commissioned by KBM Master Alloys, Holmatro developed manageable battery-powered cutters that have a special MCP coating on the blades.
Production
More flow and improvement of ergonomics in the production process of aluminium castings
In need for better flow and improvement of ergonomics in the production process a step before sawing is added to handle the aluminium castings. Commissioned by Hittech Gieterij Nunspeet, Holmatro’s partner Bronneberg delivered a Holmatro Stationary cutter (ICU 20) in combination with a new durable pump unit.
Production
Foundry
A foundry is a factory that produces metal castings. Metals are cast into shapes by melting them into a liquid, pouring the metal in a mold, and removing the mold material or casting after the metal has solidified as it cools. The most common metals processed are aluminium and cast iron.
Production
Bending plates and profiles
Bending plates and profiles in steel, aluminium and stainless steel. Commissioned by Kersten Europe, Holmatro supplied cylinders with an extreme high side load capacity.
Service
Fixing lockgates
Fixing steel gates (lockgates) during maintenance. Commissioned by GSB, Holmatro supplied 50 ton locknut cylinders and 100 ton multi purpose cylinders.
Service
300 ton press
A powerful press for general use in the harbor. Commissioned by DP World UAE Region, Holmatro supplied a 300 ton press in collaboration with ESMA.
Service
Cable measuring systems
Measuring the electrical resistance of cables. Commissioned by AESA Cortaillod, Holmatro supplied 10 ton multi purpose cylinders and hand pumps as part of the ResTest measuring system.
Service
Pressing brake discs from the hub
Removing brake discs quicker, safer and more ergonomically from the hub. Commissioned by BAS Groep Nijmegen, Holmatro supplied a truck brake disc press.
Service
Shock absorber revision
During the revision of landing gear on Fokker 50 aircrafts Holmatro cylinders are used to reduce the wear on the shock absorbers.
Service
Repairs to an industrial dryer
To repair the tires of an industrial dryer, they must be moved from their place. As commissioned by Stork Technical Services, Holmatro supplied hollow plunger cylinders and locknut cylinders.