BOBST and Wohing Laser Mould (Shenzhen) open doors to new Competence Center in South China

In March 2018, Bobst China launched its 4.0 strategy, committing to deliver tailored solutions for the dynamic and competitive Chinese market. Incorporating ‘Proximity’ and ‘Performance’ initiatives, the strategy has been developed to ensure customers are guaranteed the best in Swiss-quality technology with local production and localized customer support.

Mr Jiang from Wohing, said: "The opening of the BOBST Competence Center at our site, demonstrates the great co-operation between Bobst Shanghai and Wohing, as well as showcasing the implementation of the Bobst China 4.0 strategy. We are full of confidence for the benefits the new Competence Center will bring to customers in South China. They have the opportunity to see a BOBST machine running, while receiving professional training conveniently and economically. In addition, it also meets our needs in terms of product proofing and R&D, and enables both BOBST and Wohing to use training as a means to support customers develop solutions to complex or challenging jobs.”

The die-cutter operators from Guangzhou Hengyuan Printing were the first to receive training at the new Training Center. The course covered machine maintenance, machine core functions and controls, common problems and solutions in high-speed production, key points and fine-tuning of high-speed die cutting , stripping and blanking , tooling introduction and training from Wohing.

Yin Fushou, R&D Directory of Hengyuan Printing, commented: “Product specialists from BOBST delivered off-the-shelf training related to die-cutting, as well as bespoke training solutions suited to an individual or a specific business need. This kind of training enhances operators’ understanding of the die-cutting machines. In addition, being able to increase the operators’ knowledge enables them to have a deeper understanding of their role in the whole production process and therefore enjoy a greater sense of fulfilment in their role.”

BOBST offers a complete range of high-end, quality training provisions for customers at the new Training Center. Courses are designed for training employees at all levels, from machine operator to manager, and aim to develop the most proficient BOBST machine operators who can play a critical role in helping a business be at the forefront of its industry. At the same time, the training is also designed to ensure machines are kept in the best condition and maintain optimum production levels to meet the needs of the manufacturing industry today and in the future.
 

Bobst Shanghai Ltd, China