REFERENCE OBJECT

A turnkey supplier for Infranord

Infranord is the biggest railway contractor in Sweden, heavily involved in the building, maintenance, and modernisation of track infrastructure. Throughout the railway network, the parts that carry technical equipment and signage year in year out are subject to some very stringent requirements. When Infranord needed to process and hot-dip galvanize 370 coarse pipes, Weland Sheet Metal Working was chosen as the turnkey supplier. The company’s extensive production capacity and broad specialist expertise meant that the entire assignment could be handled under one roof.

Steel pallets for Hogstad Aluminium

Hogstad Aluminium develops, manufactures, and assembles balcony solutions for both new build and renovation projects. This involves making deliveries to locations throughout Sweden and, since this often means transporting glass and glass doors, it is particularly important to have safe and reliable transport without compromising cost-effectiveness. The solution was to use steel pallets from Weland Sheet Metal Working.

Track beams for SGA Conveyor Systems AB

SGA Conveyor Systems is a supplier of automated transport and sorting systems for internal logistics within e-commerce and industry. The collaborative relationship with Weland Sheet Metal Working began many years ago when SGA was looking to buy stair treads. This initial transaction ultimately led to the delivery of track beams for use on unloading tracks. With Weland Sheet Metal Working, SGA gets a supplier that is equipped to handle laser cut and bent material in 4-metre lengths – something that is not that widely available elsewhere.

Sheet metal working for Pido Shop Concept

Pido Shop Concept develops and fabricates furnishings and fittings for shops, warehouses, and restaurants. These are welded, assembled, and painted in the Hillerstorp production facility, whilst Weland handles the actual sheet metal working. It is here that customer requirements in respect of quality, volume, and delivery time are brought into alignment. The fact that Weland Sheet Metal Working is able to maintain a certain level of stock makes it easy to quickly process smaller volume orders. The collaboration with Weland allows Pido to focus on what they are best at – creating functional and attractive furnishings and fittings that work for customers.

Manufacturing methods: Punching, Bending, Welding

Components for FTG Forest

FTG Forest is a company that provides forestry machinery for felling, transport, and refining, the perfect fit for anyone who calls the forest their workplace. Purchasing pre-processed and welded components for cranes and forestry machines from Weland, saves the company both time and money.For over 20 years, the collaborative relationship with Weland Sheet Metal Working has been an important part of the production process, simplifying flows, creating delivery reliability, and contributing to a competitive final product.

Manufacturing methods: Laser Cutting, Pipe Cutting, Bending, Machining, Welding

Safe parts for UniCarriers AB

UniCarriers designs transport solutions for logistics and warehouses all around the world. Above all, with a solid and high-quality assortment of both its own low lifters as well as counter weight trucks. Weland is one of its partners, and delivers many sheet metal components for the EPH, one of the most popular trucks in the high-quality assortment. A picker for high levels must have good lifting properties while being safe to use at all heights. Weland manufactures the majority of the sheet metal components for the EPH, a safe picker from UniCarriers. The metal components are laser cut, processed and bent at Weland and are then forwarded for assembly at UniCarriers.

Harvester bars for Europe’s forestry industry

Weland and Foreq have collaborated since 2010. The collaboration started with them jointly developing fixtures to manufacture a series of harvester bars for harvesters. When the production started, 9000 harvester bars a year were manufactured. That figure has now risen to 40000 a year. Weland laser cuts the harvester bars in 6.2 mm cold-rolled sheet (42CRMo4). When the laser cutting is finished, a groove is milled around the bar that ensures the chain stays in place. After manufacturing at Weland, the harvester bars are forwarded to Foreq for hardening, painting and delivery to the end customer.

Flora and fauna in Corten tube

On behalf of MK Smide, Weland has delivered machined metal parts to the Strandskogen project – one of three parks in the Arninge-Ullna district of Täby Municipality. Using laser cutting, Weland has cut out information about flora and fauna in Corten tubes, which have now been set out along the park’s walkways. Approximately 30 tubes in each size have been manufactured and placed out in the park. Weland was responsible for materials and the tube laser cutting and ML Smide for welding and installation. The Strandskogen project, Arninge-Ullna, was nominated for the 2017 Siena Prize. A prize from Sweden’s Architects that rewards the best outdoor environments.

Rubbish chute for waste management

Weland delivers around 100 rubbish chutes annually to Envac, which is the world leader in automated waste management. Weland has produced materials, laser cut, bent, rolled, welded, surface treated and partially fabricated. The rubbish chutes have been powder coated to make them resistant to weather and wind. Envac, with 50 years’ experience of waste management, has 35 offices in 22 countries. They invented the vacuum waste system, that is to say, vacuum technology for waste management, at the start of the 1960s.

Facade sheets in Cortén flat sheet

On behalf of our customer, LW Sverige AB, we have punched and folded 7,000 m² facade cladding in Cortén flat sheet. The sheet metal has been used for facade cladding on the New Karolinska Hospital, Teknikbyggnad U3, in Stockholm.

Chassis for Swepac

On behalf of Swepac in Ljungby, Weland is manufacturing the chassis for vibratory compactors that are used for compacting both gravel and asphalt. Weland laser cuts, bends sheet metal and pipes and then welds everything together into a chassis. Before delivery, the chassis is hot dip galvanized by Zinken Weland AB.

Mobile Flood Barriers

Inero AB is a company that works with patented flood barriers.
Weland has provided laser cut and bent components for Inero AB.
The sheet metal is marine aluminium, grade EN-AW-5754 H22, and the tube profiles are in EN 6063-T6 grade.

Sweden’s largest digital trees

At the request of Smidesbyggarna in Högdalen, Weland has laser-cut parts for the tubular frame and the “crown” of the trees, which act as advertising boards along St. Wästby allé and by Infracity. The trees are 17 metre high and 10.5 metre wide and consist of 5 tonnes of tube and approximately 2 tonnes of sheet metal. The tree trunks’ tubes measure a full 273 x 6 mm in diameter, while the tubes in the branches measure 168 x 6 mm, as well as 101 x 6 mm. The crown of the trees are produced in 5 mm thick sheet metal. All materials are in Cortén. As a basis for the project, Weland has used 2D drawings that have been redrawn to create 3D images in Solid Works.

Laser cut parts for forestry machinery

Weland is delivering laser cut chassis components for harvesters and forwarders to Eco Log Sweden AB. Eco Log, based in Söderhamn, is the market leader for forestry machinery in Sweden. Forestry machines, in forwarder class 8-20 tonnes load capacity. 6 – 16 mm Weldox 700E high strength sheet metal is used for the chassis components to handle the high stresses associated with forestry. Weland also helps to bend and weld the chassis components together, as requested by the customer.

Laser-cut parts for water slides

Sweden Hydro Sport AB is a leading supplier of water slides.
We have been commissioned to laser cut the supporting pillars for the Himlabadet water park in Sundsvall. The pillars are made of tubes measuring Ø 508 x 10 mm and 10,200 mm in length. Notches have been cut in the pillars for fastenings, mounting lugs have been welded on, as has a bottom plate measuring 850 x 850 x 40 mm. Prior to delivery, the structure was hot dip galvanized at Zinken Weland AB in Ulricehamn.

Fitting system for flexible vertical storage lifts

Weland manufactures trays and fitting systems for Weland Solutions. The Compact Twin is one of the most efficient vertical storage lifts on the market. The trays are available for various machine widths and for different load requirements and the flexible fittings divide up the surfaces simply and efficiently and can be varied in size as needed.