Shapeline announced that it has supplied fourth Shapeline 500 system to its long term customer Hugo Vogelsang in Germany. The new system will, through precision crossbow measurements, enable Hugo Vogelsang to adjust hardening parameters and assure quality of delivered products.

Mr Pär Kierkegaard CEO of Shapeline said that “Our seven year history of delivering flatness measurement systems to Hugo Vogelsang proves that a company determined to keep their quality advantage find our equipment the best tool for flatness control. We are proud of being an important factor why Hugo Vogelsang, and other European makers of quality steel products, continue their world leadership.”

Mr Hartmut Heckermann MD of Hugo Vogelsang said that “Shapeline has shown that with their systems we can hold on to our leading-quality approach.” He continues: “Our current first three systems have proven that not only is the information they provide correct and useful, but also that they and Shapeline are reliable components in our highly efficient production process. We are together with Shapeline looking at possibilities to use the systems also for other purposes than we currently use and expect our relation to continue for many years to come.”

Shapeline AB is a privately owned company based in the city of Linköping in Sweden and provides advanced solutions for measuring the flatness of metallic products plates or strip.