Flender/Flender Gear Units/Bevel-helical gear unit B3
oducts: ramways, railway motor coaches and locomotives are equipped with FLENDER axle drives and couplings ensuring safety, comfort and economy.

For Flender, the customer is always the centre of at ten- tion in all corporate decisions.The vicinity to he custom-

er and giving him specialist advice are very import ant. Flender supports its customers in their tasks with perfect service

world-wide. The objectives have been clearly defined: short delivery times, high availability, as ell Globalpartnership - 8 : 2 4

| Lifts in administration buildings and escalators in shopping centres frequently have one thing in common: Flender drives.With the compact CAVEX worm helical gear units the company offers drive solu- tions featuring indifference, high load bearing capacity, high performance, and low noise emission. as strict keeping to delivery times. With its standa rd pro- ducts, Flender relies on large quantities in order be able to ensure optimum cost effectiveness. All branch offices, subsidiaries, and sales offices ork according to the Flender quality standards. This is su- pervised by quality officers in the 3 internationa assembly centres and all manufacturing facilities. addition, the companies are interlinked via the Flen der Information System (FIS) in such way that custome information is immediately available at all locatio ns. Including modern media into the processes of develo - ment, maintenance, and sales has advantages for all ar- ties concerned.Another advantage of Flender is the self-reliance the castings area. By it, the dependence of the compa ny on external suppliers is reduced and the delivery er- formance for the customers improved. Flender Guss in Saxon Chemnitz/Wittgensdorf is one of the most modern mechanized foundries in Europe. It covers the entire castings demand of the company and is in position to provide the international arkets with substantial quantities. Owing to