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PRECAST CONCRETE ELEMENTS142 CPI %u2013 Concrete Plant International %u2013 3 | 2025 www.cpi-worldwide.comLeth Beton A/S, a leading Danish company in precast concrete element production, is the first precast element manufacturer in Scandinavia to use a mesh welding machine with an integrated bending system %u2013 the innovative M-System BlueMesh%u00ae from Progress Group. This step positions the company at the forefront of automation in the industry.Investment in the futureFounded in 1993 by Ole Leth, the family business now employs over 200 people and offers a broad portfolio that includes concrete walls, stairs, balconies and other elements. Co-owner and Managing Director Henrik Egelund is delighted with the results so far: %u201cThe new machine achieves material savings of over 30%, while we can reduce the workload for our employees and utilise their skills in other areas. Working conditions have improved considerably, as physically demanding tasks have largely been eliminated.%u201dEfficiency gainsCommissioning of the mesh welding machine went almost without a hitch, meaning that Leth Beton was able to start producing flat mesh after just a few days. The step-by-step integration of the bending system then followed. Adapting the design software to the specific requirements of the robot Progress in reinforcement prefabrication: Mesh welding machine with bending system in ScandinaviaProgress Maschinen & Automation AG, 39042 Brixen, ItalyCEO Henrik Egelund in front of the M-System mesh welding machine with bending system, the first of its kind in Scandinavia.