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Case Studies
Our customers include large international companies and medium-sized companies in the cable industry, medical technology and hose manufacturing.
The requirements of the industry with regard to the highest quality, increased efficiency in the braiding processes, the handling of new and more sensitive braiding materials as well as customer-specific solutions are the focus of the company's development work.
These Valued Customers Trust SSB
Data & Control Cables
Relevant Features:
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Lighter and faster braiding and spiraling machines
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User-friendly production with recipe management
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High-quality standard with flawless braiding and precise pitch input
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Compact design, often with under-table take up and payoff
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Fast bobbin change and easy maintenance
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Frequent use of longitudinal tape inlets and integrated as well as free-standing concentric tape winders
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Sensitive treatment of the core material regarding bending radius, tensile and torsional loads
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Frequent use of dancer-regulated payoffs and take ups
Recommended Equipment:
High-Performance Taping Unit PHW500
Heavy Cables
Relevant Features:
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Medium and heavy braiding machines
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Often in a horizontal working direction with caterpillar haul-offs
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High pull-off forces for thick wires up to 120 N
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Large cable / core diameters up to 65 mm
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Largest bobbin capacity up to 1,070 cm³ for uninterrupted production
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Large take ups and pay offs up to 2,500 mm in diameter
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The vertical range of manufacture can be expanded with strong winding machines such as the W8-910 combined with the dancer-controlled static W9-250U or driven processes W9-250MO
Recommended Equipment:
High-Speed Braider DRATEX 2450
Medical Products
Relevant Features:
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High-strength round and flat wires with a very thin diameter to produce catheters and stents
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Precise tensile strength regulation with fine coil carriers in the voltage range 0.5 N– 5 N
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Special lubrication with medically approved lubricating oil
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Very high-quality requirements with our light and precise braiders
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Exact and even braid structure with a precise gradient
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Loop function: The loop mode is used to manufacture braided products that vary in pitch and length. Several braiding areas with different lengths and gradients can be preprogrammed over short distances
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Recipe management to minimize human errors
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Often dancer-controlled takeups and payoffs to keep core material stress-free
Recommended Equipment:
High-Speed Braider DF16A for Medical Applications
Hose Industry
Relevant Features:
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Reinforcement of hydraulic, sanitary, brake, air, fuel, and pressure hoses
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Processing of strong wires up to 0.4 mm in diameter, which are particularly used in the manufacture of high-pressure hoses (UNIDRA)
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The braiding or spiraling process can also be carried out in horizontal tandem operation
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Use of textile and synthetic fibers to increase stability is possible with particularly fast C machines
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Often high but even pull-off forces
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Low-pressure treatment of the core material
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Vertical and horizontal working direction can be selected
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Can be combined with appropriate take-off technology (caterpillar) and winding technology
Recommended Equipment:
High-Speed Braider DRATEX 2450
Hollow Braids & Braided Tapes
Relevant Features:
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Braiding made of copper, aluminum and steel is possible, among other things
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The complete range of braiding machines can be used for this production, manufactured from approx. 0,35 - 50 mm2
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Spool capacities 380/550/780/1070 cm³
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Different winding machines and processes suitable for the braiding material
Recommended Equipment:
High-Speed Braider DRATEX 2450
Flat Wire Braiding
Relevant Features:
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For space-saving, particularly light products with the same shielding or armoring properties
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Light, fast braiding machines with finely adjustable pull-off forces
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Special version of the bobbin carrier for flat wire
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Stress-free core material guidance with minimal stress
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Often in combination with dancer-controlled winders and unwinders
Recommended Equipment:
High-Speed Braider DF16A for Medical Applications
Industrial Cables
Relevant Features:
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Light and medium heavy braiding machines
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Wide range of usage
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Increasing use of tape winders
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User-friendly and automated production
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Larger spool and drum capacities for uninterrupted production
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Quick bobbin change and easy maintenance
Recommended Equipment:
High-Speed Braider DRATEX 2450
