The corona crisis has a tight grip on Europe and the world. Necessary safety equipment, especially protective masks in hospitals and similar institutions are becoming scarce and demand is increasing.
Lots of companies adjust their production and start producing the protective gear. This is an opportunity not just for companies that can alter their manufacturing process to make the equipment but also companies in the secondary line of manufacturing that can help produce machines that then produce the safety equipment
In this case in Austria A German customer of the Upper Austrian company Haidlmair approached them to help them start producing face masks for the health sector. In order to do this the German company needed to make significant changes to existing machinery requiring a tool from the experienced tool maker. The company has completed the tool in record time, This means that the German company are able to start producing the two-part masks quicker than anticipated.
