Dr. Andreas Krauß 
A modern industrial layout is no longer defined solely by machines and production lines. It is shaped by a wide range of technical installations operating behind the scenes to ensure smooth processes – including custom-designed steel structures. Whether as supports for conveyor systems, overhead bridges for utility lines, or access platforms for maintenance, these steel … Read more
simplifying the planning of traffic spaces The following questions arise at some point during almost every factory planning project. But they are often left unanswered until it is much too late, and even then, many of the answers are based on “gut feeling” alone – with expensive consequences: unnecessary replanning, maneuvering problems or even safety … Read more
Prudent planning and realization of cranes and overhead conveyor systems Cranes and overhead conveyor systems are widely spread throughout the industry. But which advantages and disadvantages do they have compared to other conveyor systems? Which types exist? How can such systems be planned? All these questions will be answered in this article. Applications of cranes … Read more
When one stops all, a question of capacity You certainly know the following situation: Although your production permanently works with extra hours and extra effort, the delivery times of your enterprise are often not observed. The reason can be bottlenecks in your production system. But what are bottlenecks, and why do they lead to such … Read more
You are currently planning a factory in 3D and you are still missing a suitable 3D CAD model? There are numerous providers on the Internet with a wide variety of content. Sometimes you can even find free downloadable 3D CAD models. But what about the usability in layout planning with regard to the following selection … Read more