ALL-ELECTRIC TUBE BENDER MULTIPLIES
PRODUCTIVITY FOR CLEANING TROLLEY MAKER
Integrated bender/piercer helps OEM move to smaller batches and build-to-demand
A new all-electric tube and profile bending
machine is helping Crisp Clean Services - a
manufacturer of mobile cleaning stations - to
substantially boost productivity and make its
manufacturing process much leaner.
Clean will be exploiting in future designs.
Crisp Clean makes a wide variety of mobile trolley
systems for commercial janitorial applications, with
ergonomically positioned buckets and mouldings
to carry a flat mop wringer, as well as other
compartments for cleaning materials, waste etc. All
of the trolleys are built around sturdy stainless steel
frames.
The 30 mm bender was specially designed by
Unison to improve Crisp Clean’s production
efficiency and flexibility. It achieves this by
incorporating a number of advanced features
including a built-in hole piercing system that
eliminates a separate processing stage, multistack
tooling for quick changeovers between tube sizes,
and rollform bending - a new capability that Crisp
TN MAY 2016
One of the first applications for the new Unison
bender illustrates the productivity gains being
achieved by Crisp Clean. The machine is used to
crush-form a frame which provides the structure
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