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REPORT - WYMEN AG
Venturing into something new motivates us! Being highly specialized and proud of producing sophisticated precision parts and assemblies for its customers: these are only two of the strong points of Wymed AG in Switzerland‘s Freienstein-Teufen. Its customers include renowned companies from medical technology, the semiconductor industry, watchmaking, as well as aerospace. In the field of orthopedic products, in particular, Wymed is a leading manufacturer of implants and instruments of the highest quality. As one of the first users, Wymed operates the new EROWA Vise Power Clamp (VPC) tooling system, and this is a fully automated production process.
High demands „We make high demands on ourselves and our manufacturing processes. The production of complex and sophisticated parts and the sourcing of new products motivate and challenge us. We provide customers with tailor-made solutions at the best possible price. And that‘s precisely where EROWA‘s products provide us with a great deal of support,“ explains Michael Fallegger, head of Wymed‘s CNC milling department. Constant challenges „Like the industry as a whole, Wymed is being confronted by the challenges of increasing material prices, the availability of raw materials, energy costs, digitalization and the continuing shortage of qualified staff. In order to master these challenges and to constantly optimize and even increase production quality and output with the existing personnel level, it‘s indis-