Tinsmiths on their way from “yesteryear into the digital age”
Are you perhaps standing at this crossroads: go digital – or business as usual? Some tinsmiths with the highest commitment to quality are still working with methods that date from yesteryear. And this, even though know-how and digital tools and equipment already exist for a future-oriented overall solution.
Quickly prepared in the good old tinsmith’s way: a rough sketch on a building site photo for recessed drip edge | © Valentin Schnyder
Easily captured: 3D drawing of a wall cover with mitre cuts, holes and notches; exported with Bendex software for Jorns machine control system | © Gesacon GmbH
Show time in the centre for digital sheet metal processing – from the left: Luigi Greco, Gesacon GmbH, Roger Lehner, Alurex Soleda AG and Andrea Gervasio, Gebrüder Spiegel AG | © Gebrüder Spiegel AG
Uninterrupted exchange of data: the Bendex software can integrate certain machine software | © Gebrüder Spiegel AG
Bendex training on a Jorns bending machine – from the left: Andrea Gervasio, Gebrüder Spiegel AG, Erich Moser, STF-Winterthur, Marcel Hunziker, suissetec Nordostschweiz, Guido Mondgenast, suisstec and Beat Amstutz, STF-Winterthur | © Gesacon GmbH
Easily understood: In the Spenglerei Valentin Schnyder AG, the trainer Amphol Rodihjnda and trainee Lukas Gasser discuss a bending profile directly on a tablet | © Spenglerei Schnyder AG
A man with a vision for the future – Valentin Schnyder, Swiss certified master tinsmith and owner of Spenglerei Schnyder | © Valentin Schnyder
Read on to find out how to take the right path. And on the way attract up-and-coming tinsmiths who are prepared to accompany you on your journey – from “yesteryear to the digital age.”
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Reto Staeger
Head of Marketing & Sales / Deputy CEO / Member of the management team
Phone +41 62 919 80 50
r.staeger@jorns.swiss