From ETO to CTO
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A strategic, competitive Shift-To-Market To automate order processing in the manufacturing industry, Configure to Order (CtO) is steadily being adopted by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). This entails transitioning from Engineering-to-Order (EtO) to the more efficient CtO approach, resulting in predictable order processing, shorter product lead times, and cost savings. CtO is when a […]
Selmers’ new Extruder outperforms Verstappen!
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Successfully managing the tasks of coating pipes, tubes and monopiles, demands precise execution, paired with substantial power. Our newly upgraded Extruder for coating applications accomplishes precisely that. Boasting a power range that rivals that of a Formula 1 racing car! Pipes are typically first cleaned after which three or more layers of coating are […]
Cutting Costs and Carbon
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The Selmers Promise To make an impact, you don’t always have to go big. Not all choices can feel as significant as choosing between biking or driving to work. Besides, not everyone has a choice… But ultimately, every decision we make has a ripple effect on the world around us. Especially when it comes to […]
HOT – UV Coating without heat!
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HOT – UV Coating without Heat! UV coatings have recently garnered significant attention within the industrial sector. Selmers has therefore decided to integrate UV coatings for tubes into our offerings. This technology represents a new market avenue for us and underscores our commitment to environmental responsibility and innovation. To remain agile, we have […]
Numbers – and digital twins – don’t lie…
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Numbers – and digital twins – don’t lie… Recall your first 3D movie experience? The images felt so real, almost within your grasp, didn’t they? Well, brace yourself, as technology has taken a quantum leap forward. Welcome to the realm of Digital Twins – the next level of 3D evolution in machinery. Your 3D operational […]
We stay where others go home…
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We stay where others go home… Engineers used to deliver a complete blasting and coating plant with equipment, and then depart. However, this is no longer the best solution for your operations. We’re not suggesting it’s akin to that acquaintance who overstays their welcome on your couch… But consider it a helpful digital hologram of […]
When in Rome – do as the Romans do
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When in Rome – do as the Romans do Selmers is a globally operating company with clients in every part of the world. On-site support and training are part of the job. But the typical Dutch directness can come across as blunt. Cultural differences can also lead to hilarious situations. Although humor is a […]
Robots are taking over the (pipe) world
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Robots are taking over the (pipe) world When robots were first portrayed in movies such as War of the Worlds and Star Wars, they evoked a primal fear that someday machines and robots would take over the world. However, now that robots are actually here, it appears that we fear not being overpowered, but rather […]
Not sugar coating it; the best plant managers’ recipe
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Not sugar coating it; the best plant managers’ recipe Deviating from a standard recipe; who doesn’t? You like to tweak the dish to your particular preferences. You probably do the same with your operations’ handling equipment. But as with the perfect frosting, it is with the perfect pipe coating… Experience, good ingredients and balance […]
Solving a bouncing problem with determination and grit
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Solving a bouncing problem with determination and grit New paint requires a clean surface. The bigger the surface, the better the adhesion of the applied coating. For this purpose, blasting abrasion of pipes is done with grit. The grit is applied with force, and therefore naturally produces some excess grit. One of our clients […]