Germany-based machine tools provider Burkhardt+Weber has officially appointed Konecranes Machine Tool Service (MTS) as the service partner in Finland.
Under the partnership, Konecranes MTS will offer authorised warranty services, repairs, and genuine spare parts across Finland.
It will enhance the support available for Burkhardt+Weber’s precision machining centres.
The collaboration will help Konecranes optimise machine uptime and provide Finnish industries with exceptional service solutions.
It will reduce downtime, enhance machine performance, and provide direct access to expert service, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of Burkhardt+Weber machining centres.
Konecranes ISE Finland and Baltics director Petteri Ijäs said: “This partnership with BW strengthens our ability to support Finnish manufacturers with premium maintenance services.
“With our extensive service network and expertise in machine tool maintenance, we are committed to ensuring that customers experience maximum uptime, efficiency and productivity.”
Burkhardt+Weber, based in Reutlingen, Germany, is a manufacturer of precision machining centres catering to industries such as mining, forest and agriculture, and energy.
The company’s solutions are known for ensuring high-performance machining with reliability.
Konecranes MTS will deliver comprehensive services, including predictive and preventive maintenance, along with the supply of genuine spare parts.
The partnership aims to support the seamless operation of Burkhardt+Weber’s crucial components in complex manufacturing processes.
BW customer service head Andreas Greiner said: “Machines from BW are made for eternity and designed to change.
“Whether through targeted maintenance, the optimisation of individual assemblies or a comprehensive change such as a retrofit or relocation, we exploit the full potential. We are therefore particularly pleased that Konecranes is supporting us in this endeavor in Finland.”
Konecranes MTS development manager Simo Lahtinen said: “In an era where precision and reliability are critical to industrial success, this collaboration ensures that manufacturers in Finland receive the high-quality service needed to maintain competitive operations.”
