Precise and durable drive solutions are essential for a smooth production process.
Cardan shafts for the paper industry – Efficient drive technology for maximum productivity
The paper industry demands high-performance and durable drive systems that operate reliably under heavy loads. Cardan shafts play a crucial role in power transmission, efficiently and with minimal vibration transferring torque. To prevent production downtime, robust, precision-manufactured, and low-maintenance components are essential.
Wichmann GmbH is your specialist for custom-made drive shafts for paper machines . Our solutions are specifically designed for the extreme demands of paper manufacturing and guarantee consistent power transmission, minimal downtime, and maximum efficiency .
New production of drive shafts
We develop and manufacture drive shafts according to your specific requirements. Thanks to high-quality materials and precise manufacturing, our drive shafts ensure optimal power transmission, low vibrations, and a long service life – perfectly suited for continuous operation in paper machines.
Restoration & Repair
A damaged driveshaft doesn't always need to be replaced. Our expert repair service restores your components to like-new condition. This saves you money and ensures your systems are back up and running quickly. Our service includes: ? Inspection and damage analysis ? Replacement of worn parts ? Restoration of technical specifications
Wear protection & optimization
Paper machines often run around the clock. To maximize uptime, we offer special surface treatments, coatings, and material modifications that reduce wear and extend maintenance intervals.
Fast spare parts service
Downtime is particularly costly in paper production. That's why we keep a large number of spare parts in stock and manufacture custom-made replacement drive shafts in the shortest possible time – for reliable and trouble-free production.