When dealing with an innovative technology such as the crossply technology, it is very important to map out the steps toward practical application. Since practical use is the only justification for such a development effort. In the brains of several people at van Wees is a great store of experience and knowledge in the field… Read more
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Auxiliary equipment, for your convenience
Van Wees can supply its production lines turn-key. This means that we combine our machines with other equipment, either from sub suppliers or from partner companies to deliver a complete production line. In those cases when we cannot find the correct solution in the market we decide to engineer and build the equipment ourselves. The… Read more
The Drumwinder, our workhorse for UD and Crossply development
At van Wees we continue to invest in the development of new UD and crossply products in close cooperation with our customers. Our Drumwinder is used very regularly and its appearance keeps changing as the development of UD and Crossply material progresses. On the Drumwinder we can mimic the processes as they take place in… Read more
The spray laminator, from scratch to Hong Kong
The first project of van Wees in the Far East is a spray laminating machine for solvent-based adhesive. The machine is used for the production of foam-fabric laminates, which are processed to shoulder pads and bra cups by means of hot moulding. On the spray laminator the solvent-based adhesive is sprayed on the foam layer,… Read more