𝗜𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗮 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘁𝘀 Background Landing struts in commercial aircraft endure significant stress, necessitating high-performance, durable manufacturing methods. A major aircraft manufacturer sought to improve the structural integrity of their landing struts and identified inertia welding as an effective solution for creating strong, reliable joints. Challenge Landing struts must handle high loads and repetitive stress, but traditional welding methods can result in joint weaknesses. The manufacturer needed a solution that would produce fatigue-resistant welds without adding weight or altering geometry, while also meeting strict aerospace standards. Solution Inertia welding, which joins materials by rotating one part against a stationary piece under pressure, was chosen for its ability to produce high-strength, defect-resistant bonds. This process is ideal for cylindrical components like landing strut rods due to its even heat distribution and minimal heat-affected zones, enhancing durability and production efficiency. Outcome Inertia-welded struts passed all safety tests, demonstrating improved durability and reducing maintenance costs. The success has encouraged broader adoption of inertia welding in aircraft manufacturing.
关于我们
Enbi is a global designer and manufacturer of paper transport, fusing and image transfer rollers, focusing primarily on the Digital Printing industry. Other markets, such as ATM & Cash Handling, Mail Handling & Packaging, Medical Imaging are also served. In addition Enbi has a competence of producing insulations and gaskets & seals for HVAC, Automotive, Digital Printing industry and other industrial sectors. With a global footprint consisting of 5 autonomously run local manufacturing facilities in key end-markets (USA, Europe, Asia), Enbi is able to rapidly respond to its clients’ specific technology needs, volume demands and geographical manufacturing strategies. Enbi's Manufacturing Facilities are located: - Enbi Indiana, Inc., Shelbyville IN, United States - Enbi Rochester, Inc., Rochester NY, United States - Enbi Germany GmbH, Leverkusen, Germany - Hungary Enbi Kft., Rétság, Hungary - Enbi (Zhuhai) Industrial Co. Ltd., Zhuhai, China - Enbi Singapore Pte. Ltd.
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http://www.enbigroup.com
Enbi Group的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 工业机械制造业
- 规模
- 501-1,000 人
- 总部
- Shelbyville,IN
- 类型
- 私人持股
- 创立
- 1950
- 领域
- Image Transfer、Fusing、Paper Transport、Acoustic and Thermal Insulations和Gaskets
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Enbi Group员工
动态
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𝗘𝗻𝗯𝗶'𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗧𝗠 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗿 Enbi, a global provider of advanced materials, partnered with an ATM manufacturer to optimize rollers responsible for cash movement, aiming to reduce wear and maintenance. 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦 Rollers face high friction and wear, causing frequent breakdowns, increasing maintenance, and reducing machine uptime. 𝘚𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 Enbi developed high-performance roller coatings to resist wear and dust adhesion. They also supplied rollers made from durable materials, extending roller lifespan. The collaboration included engineering support to ensure seamless integration with existing and new modules 𝘐𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 The project rolled out in three phases: prototype testing, production rollout, and ongoing performance monitoring. 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘴 The new rollers extended lifespan by 50%, reducing maintenance and improving machine availability, enhancing the ATM manufacturer's operational efficiency. This collaboration highlights Enbi's expertise in delivering tailored material solutions to enhance product reliability and reduce costs. 𝙀𝙣𝙗𝙞 – 𝙄𝙣𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣
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𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗲𝗹 𝗕 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘁 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝘉𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 A leading heating and cooling systems manufacturer partnered with us to create an efficient, low-maintenance, and easy-to-install insulation for hot water tanks. The goal was to achieve Label B energy efficiency while ensuring ease of cleaning and long-term durability. 𝘖𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 Key project goals included achieving Label B certification for energy efficiency, designing a user-friendly installation process, minimizing maintenance needs, and ensuring the insulation material was hygienic and mold-resistant. 𝘈𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘤𝘩 We began by evaluating materials with low thermal conductivity, high moisture resistance, and durability. A high-density foam composite emerged as the best option due to its excellent insulation properties and easy-to-clean outer layer. The next step was designing modular panels that interlocked for quick installation, reducing time and labor costs. Rigorous testing on thermal performance, durability, and ease of installation confirmed the material's suitability. 𝘖𝘶𝘵𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 The final product met all objectives: achieving Label B standards, reducing installation time by 30%, and proving maintenance-free and mold-resistant. Customer feedback was overwhelmingly positive, citing ease of use and durability as top benefits. This project successfully provided an efficient, low-maintenance insulation solution that set a new standard for hot water tank insulation. The collaboration significantly enhanced the manufacturer’s product line and aligned with their commitment to energy efficiency.
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𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗕𝗲 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗼 𝗫𝗟 – 𝗪𝗲’𝘃𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 Enbi is often challenged with difficult problems to solve, but sometime the problems are bigger than normal. We talk to Monica Palanta, Key Account Manager, about her recent experiences managing to reduce noise and energy consumption in an XL sized heat pump. That’s what I found myself saying when I took on a project that was literally larger than life. It was a call I hadn’t expected, but when it came in, the client’s was both excited and a bit nervous: “We need thermal and acoustic insulation… for an XL heat pump.” Now, for most people, XL means “extra-large,” but when it comes to heat pumps, we’re talking extra-extra-large. This thing was massive, like the kind of massive where you wonder if it’s a heat pump or a new downtown skyscraper in disguise. But hey, bigger challenges bring bigger rewards, right? So, with a deep breath and a smile, I jumped in headfirst. The first step? Seeing this beast in person. When I got on-site, I realized the pictures didn’t do it justice. There it was, towering over the landscape like the Colossus of Rhodes, humming softly, as if daring me to take on its scale. But here’s the thing: when you’re working with an XL heat pump, every detail matters. If you don’t get the thermal and acoustic insulation right, it’s like turning the volume up on a concert and no one wants that. We got to work on thermally and acoustically insulating the heat pump’s metal casing areas, the compressor, and other key components. The goal? To make sure the heat pump runs efficiently and quietly, so it wouldn’t sound like a jet engine warming up in someone’s backyard. Thermal insulation? Check. We installed high-performance materials to ensure the heat stays exactly where it should: inside the system, keeping things efficient and preventing energy loss. Think of it like wrapping a giant thermos, but this thermos could heat entire buildings.Then came the acoustic side of things. With a compressor this big, you don’t want to hear it thundering away all day. We layered in specialized acoustic insulation around the compressor and other components, silencing the heavy-duty hum and turning it into something far more peaceful. Now, instead of a roar, the heat pump operated with just a soft, almost calming purr. Piece by piece, we transformed the XL heat pump into a thermally efficient, acoustically balanced powerhouse. The heat pump was habitable, its systems insulated to the max it was so quiet you could have a conversation standing right next to it. By the time the project was done, the client couldn’t believe how smoothly everything was running. The heat was locked in tight and the noise? Barely there. Mission accomplished. So, don’t be afraid to go big. Whether it’s XL heat pumps or large-scale projects. We’ve got the expertise to insulate your systems, no matter the size and we’ll make sure it’s both efficient and as quiet as a whisper.
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𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗕𝗲 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗼 𝗫𝗟 – 𝗪𝗲’𝘃𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 Enbi is often challenged with difficult problems to solve, but sometime the problems are bigger than normal. We talk to Monica Palanta, Key Account Manager, about her recent experiences managing to reduce noise and energy consumption in an XL sized heat pump. That’s what I found myself saying when I took on a project that was literally larger than life. It was a call I hadn’t expected, but when it came in, the client’s was both excited and a bit nervous: “We need thermal and acoustic insulation… for an XL heat pump.” Now, for most people, XL means “extra-large,” but when it comes to heat pumps, we’re talking extra-extra-large. This thing was massive, like the kind of massive where you wonder if it’s a heat pump or a new downtown skyscraper in disguise. But hey, bigger challenges bring bigger rewards, right? So, with a deep breath and a smile, I jumped in headfirst. The first step? Seeing this beast in person. When I got on-site, I realized the pictures didn’t do it justice. There it was, towering over the landscape like the Colossus of Rhodes, humming softly, as if daring me to take on its scale. But here’s the thing: when you’re working with an XL heat pump, every detail matters. If you don’t get the thermal and acoustic insulation right, it’s like turning the volume up on a concert and no one wants that. We got to work on thermally and acoustically insulating the heat pump’s metal casing areas, the compressor, and other key components. The goal? To make sure the heat pump runs efficiently and quietly, so it wouldn’t sound like a jet engine warming up in someone’s backyard. Thermal insulation? Check. We installed high-performance materials to ensure the heat stays exactly where it should: inside the system, keeping things efficient and preventing energy loss. Think of it like wrapping a giant thermos, but this thermos could heat entire buildings.Then came the acoustic side of things. With a compressor this big, you don’t want to hear it thundering away all day. We layered in specialized acoustic insulation around the compressor and other components, silencing the heavy-duty hum and turning it into something far more peaceful. Now, instead of a roar, the heat pump operated with just a soft, almost calming purr. Piece by piece, we transformed the XL heat pump into a thermally efficient, acoustically balanced powerhouse. The heat pump was habitable, its systems insulated to the max it was so quiet you could have a conversation standing right next to it. By the time the project was done, the client couldn’t believe how smoothly everything was running. The heat was locked in tight and the noise? Barely there. Mission accomplished. So, don’t be afraid to go big. Whether it’s XL heat pumps or large-scale projects. We’ve got the expertise to insulate your systems, no matter the size and we’ll make sure it’s both efficient and as quiet as a whisper.
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𝗘𝗻𝗯𝗶’𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝘂𝗯𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 Enbi, a leader in advanced sealing solutions, serves industries like automotive, electronics, and plumbing. This case highlights their use of injection rubber molding for drinking water valve seals, focusing on durability, safety, and regulatory compliance. 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘉𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴 A plumbing systems manufacturer required seals for drinking water valves that would endure high pressure, prevent leaks, and comply with safety standards. Key challenges included meeting NSF/ANSI Standard 61 for potable water, ensuring durability, and achieving cost-efficiency at scale. 𝘚𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯: 𝘐𝘯𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘙𝘶𝘣𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 Enbi recommended injection rubber molding, which injects rubber into a mold under high pressure for precision and consistency. This method enabled the selection of an EPDM rubber compound that met safety standards and withstood harsh conditions. The process allowed for rapid production and quick prototyping, ensuring compliance and performance. 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘴 The seals met all specifications, providing leak-proof performance, regulatory compliance, and lasting durability. The client praised Enbi's solution for its efficiency, helping them roll out reliable drinking water valves with positive end-user feedback.
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𝗘𝗻𝗯𝗶 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁-𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗣𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘀 Enbi Germany, a leading innovator in sustainable energy solutions, is proud to announce that it has secured a new project with a global leader in heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning technology. The collaboration aims to develop and optimize the next generation of high-efficiency heat pumps, setting new standards in energy efficiency, performance, and sustainability. Pioneering the Future of Heating Technology As part of this project, Enbi Germany will leverage its expertise in advanced engineering, software integration, and sustainable design to work closely with the customer’s research and development team. The project focuses on enhancing the efficiency of heat pumps, reducing carbon footprints, and integrating smart technology that aligns with the increasing global demand for environmentally friendly heating solutions. “We are excited to partner with our customer, a company known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability,” said Monica Palanta, Key Account Manager. “This project represents a significant step forward in our shared vision of creating a more sustainable future. Together, we will push the boundaries of what’s possible in heat pump technology.” Start of production is in 2026 and over the next few months we are supporting to launch the new XL unit smoothly. A Commitment to Sustainability The new heat pumps will feature state-of-the-art components designed to maximize energy efficiency, utilizing renewable energy sources to provide heating, cooling, and hot water in a sustainable way. This aligns perfectly with the customer’s commitment to providing eco-friendly heating solutions and Enbi’s mission to contribute to a greener future.