Swedish steel prize nominee 2001

Front Loaders

2001 | Norje Smidesfabrik AB | Sweden 6 min read

A marked increase in load capacity, a 20 per cent reduction in weight and an improved work environment for personnel. These are the three major benefits emphasised by Norje Smidesfabrik of Sweden, when they explain why extra high strength steel is their material of choice for production of buckets, loading forks and fork extensions.

By changing material, the company has bolstered its competitiveness and can now offer better products at lower prices. The firm came up with the idea of changing to extra high strength steel following a wrong delivery.