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Production space is becoming increasingly valuable. At the same time, manufacturing processes are becoming more complex, and requirements for flexibility, throughput and process reliability continue...

Urban Export looks after the customers in Great Britain After Brexit, the exit of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Single Market and the Customs Union, the window cons­ truction companies...

This is all the same as there are various designations in the technical jargon of different countries and regions. In general, special, complex and high-quality welding fixtures (toolings) are...

A clear focus on: Nice corners for colored window and door profiles are the ultimate benchmark in modern window and door production.However, there is not only one ideal solution available on the...

The new GLS 200-4 glass spacer saw with LAEG-4 offers greater flexibility The new version of the GLS glazing bead saw, when used in combination with Urban’s length stop, offers greater safety during...

Flexible storing of elements can be so easy. High-end automation is not always the only solution when it‘s about perfect logistics in the manufacturing process. Our destacking trolley system...

How glazing bead saws for sash elements can cut twice as much as before without losing time! Of course, it may happen from time to time that faults may creep into production, says Lars. As a window...

It actually doesn’t matter - thanks to the maximum flexibility of the new sash hardware assembly unit «It’s really crazy to see what important role different materials can play! For me it’s great...

In today’s digital age, it is crucial to keep pace with the times, which is why we have our own department staffed by several software developers who are currently implementing the solutions that...

An automatic logistics system for elements made from aluminium. The planning of a logistics system for the aluminium windows already began at the beginning of 2019. At the time defined sizes of the...

Especially for the efficient and clean machining of large panel frames and wings, we have developed a CNC welding bead buffing machine: the new SV 830 with two machining heads. The new SV 830 is a...

What has worked exceptionally well in mass production for over 20 years is sure to work just as well in custom manufacturing. For this reason, it was clear from the start that JURA...

One of the reasons for our success in the manufacturing of PVC windows is the carefully selected group of partner companies with whom we have been working closely for decades to achieve success in...

The attractive appearance of a wood window, combined with the technical advantages of a PVC window profile: that’s what windows with a wood-look finish—known as TWL for short—offer. This type of...

A complete overview of sash hardware installation! Now all hardware components are displayed at the manual sash assembly station, allowing for more efficient processing. “Today I had to explain how...

Innovations for window, door, and facade construction in Nuremberg. FENSTERBAU FRONTALE is the world’s leading trade fair for windows, doors, and facades. The desire for greater sustainability and...

What an amazing FIT Show 2019 in Birmingham that was! Looking back, we would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who visited us at the trade show and enjoyed these three days with us. Of...

Merschmann stands for perfection Custom-fit windows and doors from the professionals. That’s exactly what Merschmann Fenster GmbH & Co. KG, based in Delbrück-Ostenland in East Westphalia,...

The transition from custom manufacturing to mass production can be that simple: Müllers Produktions GmbH & Co. KG in Mönchengladbach has now made this switch with a new SV 840/6 weld bead...

Urban Machine Technology offers opportunities to people with disabilities—specifically in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, and in Lauchhammer, Brandenburg. Hellraum Fensterbau Lauchhammer...

The year 2019 has only just begun, and URBAN has already had the opportunity to participate in an event that was held for the first time this year under a new format: the symposium “Bonded Window...

The use of distribution buffer systems creates the necessary time-buffer zones to ensure optimal production flow. A central control PC equipped with customizable Urban Logistics software (VPA)...

Testing the strength of welded corner joints is now an essential part of the production process. With our corner testing machines for both the compression-bending and tension-bending methods, we...

Smart cost reductions boost your competitiveness You have invested in high-quality machinery from Urban. You can now further extend your lead in unit costs. Of course, you realize that you shouldn’t...

How the networking of welding machines and corner strength testers is revolutionizing data management “I love my job, I really do. Everyone loves windows! They open up a view of the world right from...

We’re here to make work easier. This was certainly the case with our long-standing customer HÖHBAUER, a manufacturer of windows, front doors, and sunrooms in the Upper Palatinate. When they were...

The time had finally come—after a period of preparation, we held our first live product demonstration. And we did it in English, too, but we managed that as well. As many of you know, we’ve been...

But what exactly does "URBAN logistics" mean? URBAN logistics systems are distribution and buffering systems that use sophisticated logic to bring a certain structure and organized workflow to our...

Time and again, customers and prospective clients ask us about the relationship between URBAN and SCHIRMER. This is because, in many production environments, it is clear that SCHIRMER’s machining...

One of the reasons for our success in the manufacturing of machinery for PVC windows is the carefully selected group of partner companies with whom we have been working closely for decades to...

What impact do cyclic long-term stresses have on the strength of window corners? And does it make any difference at all, whether these window corners have been welded conventionally or free of...

The partnership began in 1983 with the control systems for the AKS 4410 welding machine and the SV 600 plastering machine. To further advance the automation of the machines, the use of...

The 2021 window manufacturing year was also heavily influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic. For manufacturing industries such as mechanical engineering, the primary focus was on the global shortage of...

In collaboration with our customer Brömse GmbH & Co. KG from Haldensleben, we have implemented a machine project with a new welding and plastering line, an automatic window fitting machine, and...