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As Family Business To Worldwide Enterprise
Presentation VAHLE Organization 2 - 3 Applications Overview 4 - 5 Product Overview 6 - 7QM / Service 8 - 9 VAHLE Worldwide 10 - 11
Dynamism and mobility are essential for every business to achieve long term suc-cess nationally and internationally This concept is particularly meaningful for VAHLE Since 1912 we have developed, manufactured and supplied electrification systems and data transmission systems for mobilemachinery and equipment
It started in 1912 with the family busi-ness founded by Paul Vahle, the “in-ventor of the copperhead conductor” From this very humble beginning the VAHLE organization grew to worldwide presence Presently, VAHLE has 550 employees, 13 representation offices in Germany, 13 international subsidiaries and representation offices in 52 coun-tries Turnover for 2008 was above 100 mil Euro
Germany
AustraliaAmericaAfrica
Asia
Europe
1912 2000 2008
100 mil.
50 mil.
Turnover distribution
Turnover development (mil. Euro)
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When Mobility Counts, VAHLE Is There
Wherever mobile machinery or equip-ment must be supplied with electrical current or data VAHLE is the requested specialist VAHLE develops, manufac-tures, supplies and installs requirement specific solutions
Crane technologyVAHLE supplies electrification systems for standard and process cranes Major advantages are: - simple installation- meeting the demands- quick delivery
AS/RS technologyOne of VAHLE’s best known develop-ment is the compact conductor system VKS 10 with:- high system availability- very low maintenance requirements- high equipment speed
Conveyor technology Switches, curves, high travel speed, VAHLE systems will take on any challen-ge A wide product range offers always a solution:- adjustable to fit site requirements- flexibility to extend as needed- safety oriented
Port technologyWherever there is a need for electrical current or data transmission at port installations VAHLE has a solution Cable carriers, conductor rails, trench systems, cable reels and data transmis-sion systems offer these advantages:- reduced CO2 emission - low maintenance requirements- reduced noise pollution- high duty cycle
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Leading Force On The International Market
VAHLE products occupy a leading position on the international market In addition to a well known range of pro-ducts and systems VAHLE always stands ready to research and develop specifi c individual solutions
Enclosed conductor systemsKSL, KBH, MKL and LSV
Open conductor systems CPS® for FTS
Insulated conductors U10 to U40, FABA 100
VAHLE POWERCOM® – data transmissionCompact conductor systemsVKS, VKS 10 and VKL
SMG – data transmission
Cable Carriers
APOS – positioning system
CPS® for clean room applicationMotor driven cable reels
Spring operated cable reelsHeavy enclosed conductor systems
Open and insulated conductor systems
Enclosed and compact conductor systems
Data transmission and positioning
Electrifi cation systems with cables
Contactless Power System
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Quality Ensures Safety
We are shaping the future
VAHLE employees constitute our most valuable asset: over 60 engineers and technicians contribute their know-how and experience to research and develop solutions with signifi cant impact on the market For instance, the compact con-ductor VKS 10, now the standard for AS/RS installations, or contactless power system for trans developed in coopera-tion with a customer
Uniform standards for every phase of manufacturing
The same high standards used with research and development are ap-plied at every phase of manufacturing: VAHLE utilizes ISO 9001 : 2001 Quality Management as well as Occupational Health and Safety Management System BS OHSAS 18001 : 2007 not only for production but also for installation VAHLE installers are internationally certifi ed as per SCC regulations, thus preventing start up problems They are also able to assist VAHLE customers worldwide should a problem occur
Engineering- project specifi c system’s layout- Product development as per customer
requirements- competent project planning and
management
Service- Installations (SCC)- Start up operations - Maintenance- Repair
Innovations Which Are Impacting The Market
VAHLE test track
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Worldwide Presence
VAHLE components and systems are manufactured in Germany, they enjoy worldwide reputation and appreciati-on As an organization with numerous representation offices around the world VAHLE has in place a global service net to support all customers from the planning stage to installation to start up and maintenance
The VAHLE brand has grown during now almost 100 years to an internati-onally known symbol of technological progress No matter how demanding the task, how complex the require-ments and difficult the environment: VAHLE will always deliver the optimum solution
SubsidiariesRepresentation offices