India is upgrading the transportation infrastructure:

Hydraulico to deliver complete rail forging line

Hydraulico is delivering rail forging technologies for a new rail forging production facility in Bhilai, India.

The project, which has a value of $ 12 million, will be delivered during summer 2008. Production tests are scheduled to start in September 2008.

Hydraulico Production Line:
Hydraulico to deliver huge project in China

Hydraulico has signed a contract to deliver a complete, automated production line designed for switch rail forging to a new factory in Zhuzhou, China. The system, which costs $ 7.3 million, will be delivered in 2008.

Hydraulico employee receives silver medal

Rasmus R. Kristensen received the silver medal from His Royal Highness Prince Joachim at Aarhus City Hall on behalf of the Confederation of Danish Industries and the Craft Medal Foundation in aarhus County (Håndværks Medalje Fond i Århus Amt). Each year, the medals are handed out to no more than 25 skilled apprentices from the Aarhus County. The medals have been handed out for 18 years in a row, but no one has ever received a gold medal.

Rasmus received the price based on his impressive grade upon completion of his apprenticeship as Industrial Technician. At the same time Hydraulico has nominated him as a skilled employeee and a popular colleague who is always ready with a helping hand.

Besides HRH Prince Joachim, the mayor of Aarhus Nicolai Wammen and the chairman of the Craft Medal Foundation in the Aarhus County, manager Niels Brøchner were present at the medal presentation.

Today, Rasmus works as industrial technician at Hydraulico as.

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May 2006

England: New order for forging end of rails for trains

Forging of rail ends to obtain the form necessary when the rail is used for switching from one track to another.

• 1 pc 1500 ton press
• 6 die sets
• 2 induction ovens (500 kW and 150 kW) for heating and annealing
• Automatic handling system for the rails which are up to 33 meter (100 feet) long and weighs up to 3,3 tons (6,500 Lbs) - moving rails from the magazine and feeding them into the press and owens automatically.

Present capacity: 3 rails per day, with 50% scrap.
New line capacity: 3 rails per hour.

Delivery: November 2005.

New Zealand:

• 1 pc 1200 ton press with
• 1 pc of die
• 1 pc Electronic Shimming Unit
• 1 pc Electronic Shimming plate

Delivery: June 2005

Denmark:

• 1 pc 60 ton special press

Delivery: June 2005

Russia: Sink production for making round sinks

• 1 pc 650 ton press with
• 1 set of dies

Delivery: March 2005

Denmark: Special straightening press for plates for shipbuilding

The press features:

• 2 pcs 600 ton cylinders for straightening on the width of the plate
• 2 pcs 200 ton cylinders for straightening on the flat side of the plate

The plates are 90 mm (3,5" ) thick, up to 1 meter (3 feet) in width and 30 meters (90 feet) long.

Customer: Lindoe Shipyard
Delivery: January 2005

China: Press for making side walls and roof for containers

• 1 pc 1500 ton press
• 1 pc moving bolster through uprights  to carry 20 ton dies

Customer: MAERSK in China
Delivery: January 2005

USA: Upgrading new Chinese presses with safety systems and new PLC controls

• 4 pcs press upgrades of Lien Chieh presses

Delivery: End of November 2004 and January 2005

SHIPMENTS:

Full-automatic production line for double bowl sinks

Capacity/hour: 180 double bowl sinks, or 240 single bowl sinks

• 1 pc 1200 ton press
• 1 pc 650 ton press
• 2 robots
• 2 die sets
• 1 lubricator

Russia: One complete production line for wheelbarrows and concrete mixers:

• 1 pc 740 ton press
• 1 pc 250 ton press
• 21 pcs dies
• 1 pc guillotine for cutting rectangular blanks
• 1 pc shear for cutting round blanks
• 1 pc trim and bead machine

Denmark: One line for producing end caps for high pressure tanks

• 1 pc. 750 ton press
• 1 trimming machine
• 1 pc washing tunnel