SHOWTIME - SOUTHMACH 2019
TAKING ON THE WORLD
AND SOUTHMACH ONE SPRING AT A TIME
NATIONAL SPRINGS & WIRE PRODUCTS NZ HAS ENJOYED MANY GREAT MOMENTS SINCE OPENING
ITS DOORS IN 2005 AND 2019 IS SHAPING UP TO BE NO DIFFERENT. THE LATEST INSTALLATION A
PERFECT EXAMPLE OF WHY THE COMPANY HAS SEEN SUSTAINED GROWTH YEAR ON YEAR.
T he new Fortuna Federn WIM
14 CNC 5 axis spring coiling
lathe was commissioned in
January this year.
“National Springs undertook
extensive research to determine the
next piece of machinery to invest in.
We were looking to both streamline
our current production needs but
also what would make us more
competitive in our already very
competitive market place,” says the
company.
“This new lathe enables us to
increase our capacity in both output
different wire forms are endless.
The machine pulls in, coils and cuts
completely automatically.
With such a significant footprint,
a factory reshuffle was required
to make space and to streamline
the handling of raw materials and
finished product. The team at
National Springs has maximised
the workflow within the factory
increasing productivity and turn
around.
The company manufacturers
springs and wire forms in quantities
ranging from single units through to
100,000+ made from hard bright,
pre-galvanised and stainless steel
spring wire and more. It offers wire
diameter capabilities ranging from
0.2mm up to 16.00mm, and above.
“Design and development are
among our specialties. We work
alongside our customers helping
them develop cost effective solutions
for new products or to improve their
existing products. Our up to date
design technology can design the
spring to suit your requirements.
“Our range includes wire forms,
compression springs, extension or
and wire size. The WIM 14 CNC
Lathe coils up to 14.0mm high
tensile spring and 16.0mm soft wire
which allows us greater automation.”
The WIM 14 automatic servo
controlled hydraulic spring lathe
coiler is used for cold production of
right and left coiled cylindrical, one
side conical compression, extension
and torsion springs, and different
wire forms.
Through the use of up to five
controlled axis, National Springs
can reach higher productivity and
the possibilities for production of
Our state of the art CNC equipment delivers
high quality, accurate and consistent product flow. Fast.
30 April 2019