Projects
What we build, at what scale, in what time
Since 2009 we have delivered more than 3,000 production-line projects and 16,000 machines to customers in 58 countries. Below are the projects we deliver most often, with the equipment, output and schedule a project of that kind usually has. Ask us for references in your country and industry.
- Production-line projects
- 3,000+
- Machines delivered
- 16,000+
- Countries
- 58
- Project types described here
- 11
Battery and energy storage
The battery and energy storage solution- Typical scope
8 PPM energy-storage module and PACK line
A fully specified prismatic line for a storage integrator moving PACK assembly into its own market.
- Output
- ≈ 2.46 GWh a year (314 Ah)
- Stations
- 21 in three segments
- Footprint
- 55 × 9 × 3.5 m
- Schedule
- ≈ 5–7 months to production
- Cell test and sorting
- Stacking and busbar laser welding
- PACK assembly
- EOL and air-tightness test
- MES
- Installation and ramp-up
Typical markets · Gulf states, India, Southeast Asia
- Typical scope
Semi-automatic PACK line for C&I storage
A smaller line with manual and semi-automatic stations, for commercial and industrial storage cabinets at lower volume.
- Output
- ≈ 0.2–0.5 GWh a year
- Stations
- ≈ 10–14
- Staff
- ≈ 12–20 per shift
- Schedule
- ≈ 3–5 months to production
- Cell sorting
- Manual stacking with fixtures
- Laser welding station
- PACK assembly
- EOL test
- Operator training
Typical markets · Africa, Latin America, Central Asia
Metal fabrication
The metal fabrication solution- Typical scope
Sheet-metal workshop: cut, bend, weld, finish
A job shop moving from plasma and TIG to fiber laser cutting and handheld laser welding.
- Cutting
- 6 kW fiber laser, exchange table
- Forming
- 2 CNC press brakes
- Welding
- 2 handheld laser welders
- Schedule
- ≈ 8–12 weeks to production
- Sample tests on customer parts
- Shop layout and utilities
- Laser cleaning for weld prep
- Fume extraction
- Installation and training
Typical markets · Middle East, Eastern Europe, Latin America
- Typical scope
Laser cleaning for maintenance and restoration
Pulsed and continuous laser cleaners replacing sandblasting and chemicals for a maintenance team.
- Machines
- 1 pulsed + 2 continuous-wave cleaners
- Uses
- Moulds, rust, paint, weld prep
- Consumables
- No abrasive or chemicals
- Schedule
- ≈ 3–5 weeks to site
- Surface tests in Wuhan
- Laser-safety kit and training
- Spare lenses and nozzles
- Video support
Typical markets · Oil and gas, shipyards, power plants
Automotive and EV parts
The automotive and ev parts solution- Typical scope
Hairpin stator laser welding cell
A fiber-laser welding cell with vision positioning for an EV motor supplier starting local production.
- Process
- Fiber laser, vision-guided
- Inspection
- Post-weld vision check
- Traceability
- Per-stator records
- Schedule
- ≈ 4–6 months to production
- Weld trials on customer stators
- Cell with fixtures and guarding
- MES connection
- Run-off in Wuhan
- Installation and training
Typical markets · Mexico, Turkey, Thailand, India
- Typical scope
Assembly and test line for automotive parts
A semi-automatic line with pressing, screw-driving, laser marking, leak and end-of-line test for a tier-2 supplier.
- Stations
- ≈ 8–16
- Traceability
- Laser-marked codes, MES
- Tests
- Leak and functional EOL
- Schedule
- ≈ 4–7 months to production
- Process and cycle-time study
- Error-proofing
- Gauges for capability studies
- Run-off with customer parts
- Launch support
Typical markets · Mexico, Morocco, Eastern Europe
Data centers
The data centers solution- Typical scope
Data-hall cabling for a colocation build
Pre-terminated structured cabling and optics for a new data hall, labelled by row and rack for the installer.
- Scale
- ≈ 200 racks
- Backbone
- MPO-12/24 trunks, OS2 and OM4
- Optics
- 100G–400G transceivers
- Testing
- Insertion loss per assembly
- Design check and polarity plan
- Trunks, cassettes and panels
- Patch cords
- Transceivers coded for the switches
- Packing by row
Typical markets · Gulf states, Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe
- Typical scope
Edge data center: cabling plus battery backup
Fiber cabling, optics, battery storage for backup and temperature sensing for a regional edge site, under one contract.
- Scope
- Connect + Power + Sense
- Backup
- Lithium battery storage
- Monitoring
- Fiber temperature sensing
- Contract
- One, for all three
- Structured cabling
- Transceivers
- Battery storage cabinets
- Temperature monitoring
- Commissioning support
Typical markets · Africa, Central Asia, Southeast Asia
Telecom and FTTx networks
The telecom and fttx networks solution- Typical scope
FTTH rollout materials for an ISP
Everything from the central office to the home for a city-wide FTTH build, delivered in lots to the rollout plan.
- Scale
- Tens of thousands of homes passed
- Fiber
- G.652.D feeder, G.657.A2 drops
- Split
- PLC 1×8 and 1×16
- Delivery
- Staged lots over the rollout
- Duct and aerial cable
- Splitters, closures and boxes
- Pre-connectorised drops
- Splicers and OTDRs
- Per-reel test reports
Typical markets · Africa, Middle East, Latin America
Fiber-optic cable plants
The fiber-optic cable plants solution- Typical scope
Optical cable plant for a national market
A first plant making the drop, duct and ADSS cable a country imports today, with fiber supplied from Optics Valley.
- Products
- Drop, duct and ADSS cable
- Lines
- Coloring, loose tube, stranding, sheathing
- Lab
- Optical, mechanical and climate tests
- Schedule
- ≈ 9–14 months to first cable
- Market and product-mix study
- Plant layout and utilities
- Lines and test lab
- Training in Wuhan
- Long-term fiber supply
Typical markets · Africa, Middle East, Central Asia
- Typical scope
Patch-cord and pigtail assembly plant
A compact plant assembling and testing patch cords, pigtails and pre-connectorised drops for local operators.
- Products
- Patch cords, pigtails, drops
- Equipment
- Polishing, end-face and IL/RL test
- Space
- Fits an existing light-industrial unit
- Schedule
- ≈ 3–5 months to production
- Workstation layout
- Polishing and test equipment
- Connectors and cable supply
- Operator training
- Quality procedures
Typical markets · Africa, Latin America, South Asia
“Typical scope” describes a kind of project, not a named customer. Projects shown as “Delivered” name the country and year; customer names stay private unless the customer agrees.
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