Leader in the manufacture of components for the automotive market, WHB exhibits high quality solutions at Metalurgia for the markets of South America, North America and Europe. The company takes to the stand products developed in the iron foundry, aluminum and machining units. The special highlight will be the Air Disc Brake Calipers that were specially developed in conjunction with North American customers who have already been using the calipers produced by WHB.
The components produced by WHB are widely recognized for their excellence and reliability. At WHB’s stand at Metalurgia, visitors will have the opportunity to get to know the entire line of products up close, which includes blocks, cylinder heads, cylinder head covers, crankshafts, camshafts, transmission casings, calipers and brake supports, in addition to of Quinta Roda and shoes. Every component is carefully manufactured and inspected to ensure the highest quality standards.
The presence of WHB products in the most important global markets with a strong presence of vehicle manufacturers is proof of the recognition and trust that customers place in the brand. The company has production units for cast iron parts with three molding lines, including two DISA lines and a Kungel Wagner (KW) molding line. In addition, it has machining, aluminum casting and forging units. All units are strategically located in the same industrial park, which makes it possible to offer a complete package of solutions to meet the different needs of customers.
CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY IN AUTOMOTIVE PARTS
WHB stands out in the market not only for the quality and state-of-the-art technology of the castings, but also for adding value to the products it offers to customers in the automotive market. Components are delivered machined, that is, ready to be used by customers, which provides greater agility in the production process, reducing costs and assembly time, in addition to ensuring the precision and quality necessary for exceptional performance.
The commitment to excellence goes beyond manufacturing parts for the automotive industry. WHB constantly seeks to innovate and exceed market expectations. It invests in advanced technologies, highly qualified teams and improved processes to offer high quality solutions and superior performance.
ABOUT WHB
WHB is a company with national capital located in Curitiba, Paraná, which since 1993 serves the main automakers and systemists in the automotive and railway market. Operating in the machining, forging, aluminum and iron foundry segment, the company strives for quality, productivity, technological innovation and respect for customers and, as a result, has become a specialist in machining high-precision components.
WHB constantly seeks technological advancement and increased production capacity. All this growth is the result of investment in machines, state-of-the-art technology equipment, such as the acquisition of a fully automated horizontal molding line (Künkel – Wagner) for Foundry Iron, which is prepared to produce engine blocks with thinner walls than 3.5mm, allied to the use of high resistance cast iron alloys, thus allowing a reduction in weight in the products.