Continental’s group sector ContiTech just lately hosted its Complete Conveyance Occasion in celebration of the enlargement of its conveyor belt manufacturing facility in Ponta Grossa, Paraná, Brazil. The 2-day occasion featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony and welcomed roughly 100 visitors, together with prospects, trade professionals and native leaders.
Attendees acquired an in-depth have a look at ContiTech’s built-in materials dealing with options by guided excursions, technical classes and reside demonstrations. The occasion marked the launch of Complete Conveyance, which offers prospects with an built-in strategy that mixes merchandise, companies and digital applied sciences to assist materials dealing with throughout mining, agriculture, building and logistics. Through the occasion, ContiTech leaders additionally had particular person, high-level discussions with prospects and companions.
Philip Nelles, a member of Continental’s Govt Board and CEO of the ContiTech group sector, and Andreas Gerstenberger, CEO of ContiTech USA and Head of Enterprise Space Industrial Options Americas, led the occasion alongside Paraná Governor Carlos Massa Ratinho Junior, Ponta Grossa Mayor Elizabeth Schmidt, plant staff, and different regional stakeholders.
“It’s a pleasure to welcome our prospects and visitors to Ponta Grossa for the ContiTech Complete Conveyance and Ribbon-Chopping Occasion,” Gerstenberger stated. “This milestone not solely marks the official enlargement of our Ponta Grossa facility but in addition reinforces our long-term dedication to our prospects, to innovation, and to our deep supplies experience in conveyor belt expertise. With this funding, we’re delivering on our ‘within the area and for the area’ strategy, permitting us to shorten product transport timelines and higher meet the wants of our prospects in South America, the world’s largest regional marketplace for heavy metal wire belts.”
The brand new 7,000 square-metre conveyor belt plant enlargement is designed to reinforce ContiTech’s competitiveness, doubling, and even tripling, its capability within the coming years. The enlargement contains manufacturing traces that includes superior new rubber mixing, rubber blanket calendering, vulcanisation, and inspection applied sciences, with the intention of guaranteeing excellence at each stage of the method.
The expanded facility underscores ContiTech’s technique to ship protected, environment friendly and progressive materials dealing with options by its full ecosystem of belts, methods, companies and experience.
“We had been honored to have our valued prospects and companions attend our Complete Conveyance Occasion,” stated Sven Hlywiak, Vice President of Buyer Engineered Options, Industrial Options Americas. “Their presence underscores our dedication to the area and our shared imaginative and prescient for the way forward for conveying. Alongside our funding within the Ponta Grossa plant enlargement, this occasion displays our long-term dedication to be the primary alternative for materials pushed options for our prospects.”
Occasion highlights included a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the plant’s enlargement, a guided tour of latest manufacturing traces and applied sciences, technical classes on conveyor methods, belt splicing, testing and monitoring, networking with Continental consultants and friends, and reside demonstrations of progressive belt options.
ContiTech’s Complete Conveyance providing is the entire portfolio of merchandise, methods, and companies that allow the environment friendly, protected, and sustainable transportation of supplies throughout varied industries. It represents an built-in, end-to-end materials dealing with answer – delivering not simply conveyor belts, however a full ecosystem of applied sciences, elements, and experience to assist trendy materials transport wants.
