Workpiece Processing
From raw material to finished product with minimal manual handling.
Custom-built machinery for production and industry
Imagine a production line where you feed raw material in at one end and receive a fully processed part at the other. This is exactly what our automated workpiece processing solutions offer.
BV Teknik develops custom machines and production cells capable of performing all the necessary machining operations on your product – completely automatically. The result is a streamlined process where every workpiece is produced faster, more precisely, and with minimal manual handling.
Automation in practice
An automated workpiece processing solution may consist of machining and handling units, robots, and transport systems working together. Raw materials – whether metal, plastic or wood – are fed into the system via a feeder or robot.
The required processes – such as milling, turning, drilling, grinding or other machining – are then performed in one continuous production chain.
Throughout the process, sensors can measure and monitor quality, and if required, the system can automatically reject parts that do not meet the specified tolerances. Finally, the finished workpiece is delivered ready for use or further assembly – all without an operator touching it along the way.
This type of integrated machining system eliminates downtime between separate machines. You gain a continuous production flow where machines and robots handle the transfer of parts from station to station. It also means the system can run unattended for periods – for example during evenings or night shifts – significantly increasing your production capacity.
The benefits of automated workpiece processing
Traditional machining often requires operators to manually move parts between different machines, clamp them repeatedly, and check measurements. This increases the risk of errors, repetitive strain, and wasted time. Automation removes these weaknesses.
Here are some of the main advantages of an automated machining solution from BV Teknik:
Increased productivity
Networked machines and robots operate at high speed without interruption enabling higher output and keeping pace with rising demand.
High precision level – every time
Automation ensures that each process is carried out according to precise parameters every single time.
This ensures consistent quality and tight tolerances – essential in industries such as aerospace and automotive manufacturing.
Reduced manual handling
Robotic handling means operators are freed from heavy lifting and repetitive work.
This allows them to focus on quality control, process optimisation and other higher-value tasks.
Full traceability
We can integrate measurement and documentation directly into the line, so that data for each part – such as dimensions, weight, or surface quality – is automatically recorded.
This enables you to meet documentation requirements from customers or authorities.
Areas of application
BV Teknik has delivered automated machining solutions to a wide range of industries – from metalworking to plastics and wood processing.
Examples include:
- Metal machining: Processing of cast metal components in several steps, such as milling and drilling of engine blocks or valve components, producing ready-to-assemble parts with finished surfaces. In the automotive industry, continuous machining like this is essential to achieve high precision in short cycle times.
- Plastic components: Automated trimming and post-processing of moulded plastic parts. We design cells where a robot takes the hot part directly from the injection moulding machine and transfers it to a milling or cutting station to remove sprues or flash before stacking the finished parts.
- Wood and composites: Fully integrated solutions for the woodworking industry, where panels are cut, drilled and milled automatically. For example, for a door manufacturer, doors or window frames move through multiple processing stations via conveyors, have components assembled, and exit as finished products ready for surface treatment.
Common to all these examples is that raw materials are handled automatically throughout the entire process. Each solution is tailored to the specific product and operations required. If you have a unique machining challenge, we combine the right technologies (robot, vision, measurement, and more) to deliver the optimal solution.
Tailored to your needs
When we build a machining system for you, we always keep your challenge in focus. What product or component do you need to produce more efficiently? We engage in dialogue from day one, offering advice and sparring from the initial idea and concept development to final implementation.
Our experienced team covers all stages of the project – mechanical design, electrical engineering, programming of control systems and robots, as well as assembly and testing.
We create prototypes and perform in-house testing to ensure the system delivers the desired results before installation at your site.
If you need a solution that no standard machine can handle, you’ve come to the right place. BV Teknik has built unique, one-of-a-kind machines for over 40 years – and we’re always ready to take on new challenges to meet your specific needs. You’ll have a dedicated project manager who is assigned to you through the entire process, ensuring clear communication and a single point of contact.
Get in touch today to learn more about automated workpiece processing. We’re ready to help you analyse your production and show how a tailored machining solution can make your business more efficient and competitive.
Specialised Expertise
BV Teknik has extensive experience in developing, programming, and integrating control and automation solutions across multiple platforms:
PLC Systems:
Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron, Beckhoff, Festo, Bosch Rexroth, SICK
Robotic Solutions:
UR (Universal Robots), ABB, KUKA, Yaskawa, Denso
PC- og softwareintegration:
SCADA, API-integration, ERP-integration, custom software (Python, .NET, C#), Ignition, databaser (SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
Let’s build your next solution together.
You’re always welcome to get in touch to discuss the right solution for your business.