Projects

Every project is unique - here is a small selection of customer work which provides an insight into the variety of our projects.

> Cabling the NEAT Gotthard Tunnel using Jost machines
Customer segment: Installation of cables

The electrical cables and operating power lines are pulled into the NEAT Gotthard Tunnel (longest tunnel in the world) using Jost cable pull machines. A special intermediate chassis had to be manufactured for placing the cable pull machine on the multifunctional vehicle.

Challenge: Construction of a cable deflection to enable pulling the cables on both sides of the footing.

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> Anchor winches for a construction barge in Solothurn
Customer segment: Bridge construction

The demolition of the old Rösti-bridge in Solothurn was in part done from the River Aare. Four specially manufactured drum winches were used to anchor the construction barge.

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> Special winches for the construction of a suspension bridge in Bangkok
Customer segment: Bridge construction

Construction and delivery of two draw winches for drawing the stay ropes (cords) for the Rama 8 bridge in Bangkok. Features:

Electrically driven winches
Including a non-return device
Pulling speed adjustable
Easy operation with a tech pad
Adapted, economic overall solution
Practically service-free

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> Hoisting platform with 340 t bearing load
Customer segment: Shipping

Manufacturing, delivery and assembly of the hoisting gear (2x1700 kN) to lift ships out of water. Features:

16-fold pulley technology
Lifting units run synchronously
"Simple", easy to service system
No environmental danger due to hydraulic oil
Low actuating power (less than 10 kW)
System running without disturbances since July 2000

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> Hoist for rostrums
Customer segment: Culture

Construction and delivery of a rostrum for 110 persons which can simply be pulled up to the ceiling after use. This enables, for example, use of the room as a cinema or a showroom. Features:

The room has different uses, reducing the costs per use
Fast adaptation from flat use to cinema seating
Easy to operate
Service-free
Low costs

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Selected projects