Customer Hotline
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Spare Parts
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Retrofit
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Remote Maintenance
Prototype Sampling
Training & Training Courses
SmartConnect
Relocations
Service Contracts
A key component of our service is the free customer hotline as the first line of support and for troubleshooting. Employees with years of experience, working in an experienced team, ensure immediate help on the phone for your issues: • Free initial advice by phone for faster troubleshooting and debugging • Fault analysis using a secure VPN data connection • Service hotline for spare parts • The design documents for your machine are used
We will send out service technicians to your plants from our Bekum sites in Germany, Austria and the USA: Our on-site service allows us to provide you with support in the event of repairs, exchange of parts and maintenance of your production plant. Mechanical and electric defects and malfunctions are pinpointed and solved immediately. Our service technicians guarantee short repair periods and keep downtimes to a minimum, our spare parts service providing spare parts quickly. You'll always be on the safe side with our on-site service: • Fast fault detection and solution • Faultless production start-up • Guaranteed functional and production reliability • Rotation modules available for purchase as optional extras
Time is money – and this is also true of spare parts. With experienced, highly qualified and regularly trained employees in the BEKUM plants, we can ensure a professional and highly responsive spare parts service – in more than 100 countries around the world. Our logistics also ensure optimal parts availability with effective availability, so that original spare and accessory parts can be delivered within the shortest possible time. Reasons to use original spare parts made by BEKUM: • Operational reliability due to original spare parts • Functional reliability due to accuracy of fit • Investment security for your plant • Guarantee on spare parts
Are you unable to find the solution for new production requirements on an existing machine? The conversion of Bekum machines for new article sizes and production requirements is part of our daily business. Whether a change of materials, angular calibration or an increase in throughput, we are happy to advise you if you are wondering which options are viable for you when it comes to changing formats by means of retrofits, conversions or modernisation – all you have to do is ask!
Only the best for a used Bekum to boost productivity and economic efficiency to the latest standards and allow the continued use of tried-and-tested machines. A Bekum retrofit with new control and drive technology can push even older Bekum machines to a substantially better performance and level of precision. Advantages of new control and drive technology for tried-and-tested Bekum machines: • Extension of the machine service life • Production reliability thanks to reduced idle times and downtimes • Quality improvements due to better reproducibility • The latest drive and control technology • Manufacturer's guarantee on the full retrofit • Retrofit at your production site, or at Bekum
With our maintenance contracts we offer production safety. Experienced maintenance and service teams will ensure that scheduled maintenance is carried out effectively, and adapted to your blow-moulding machine and requirements to ensure technical availability. Planned machine inspections and adherence to maintenance cycles ensure production reliability of your investment due to • High operational reliability due to regular inspection and high-quality system maintenance • Minimal idle time due to optimal maintenance intervals • Reduced costs due to efficient maintenance strategy • Long-term value retention of your investment
Travel times for service technicians cost time and money. Some of these costs can be avoided by taking advantage of our remote maintenance services. Bekum offers an encrypted and user-friendly remote maintenance concept for Bekum machines. A Bekum service workplace is connected to the machine by means of a Cloud application using an encapsulated, VPN-encrypted tunnel. Security is ensured by disconnecting the machine network from your company network. This allows us to provide you with help quickly, inexpensively and using logged service access.
Sampling prototypes – plus test specimens and taste samples – is possible on our laboratory machines, which are designed for versatility. This allows you to produce small production runs inexpensively as specimens and for test purposes with the aid of our specialists, who are trained in process technology. We are also happy to provide you with support with the subsequent examinations and quality tests.
Good training forms the basis for knowledgeable and skilled use of your blow-moulding machine. By learning the right operations and know-how, your employees can ensure an optimal production set-up, maintenance and repair of your investment. We can give you this knowledge – individually and effectively, with a practical orientation! • Individual training structure • Examples of problems based on practice • Expert know-how right from the source • Training courses at your company, or at Bekum • Also for maintenance and repair services
If a malfunction occurs, it is of the essence, to quickly identify the cause in order to solve the problem in an efficient way. With the help of augmented reality smart glasses, our remote experts see live what you see on site and can quickly and efficiently record errors and causes of malfunctions. With the help of the AR smart glasses our experts can show what actions need to be taken to solve the problem fast and with less potential for error. With this new platform we expand our digital services and offer our customers worldwide real-time support. No additional hardware is required, it is just an application on any Android / IOS mobile device.
Bekum is a competent partner for machine relocations. We create a detailed project plan with you and implement it for you. This includes the plant inspection, dismantling, packing, transport, installation at the new location, and recommissioning.
Keeping your Bekum machines running efficiently is the basis for your competitiveness. Our modular service contracts can be tailored to your individual needs. Bekum's modular service contracts ensure fast, efficient assistance and high system availability. Talk to us.
We are available for you from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm at our office! Afterwards our hotline is reachable until 10 pm!
