Aker Increases Productivity With Handheld Milling Tools

COVINGTON, KENTUCKY -- Aker Shipyard, the largest commercial U.S. shipyard, has been using the Saar-Hartmetall USA LLC Gerima hand-held radius cutting beveling tools to deburr and bevel edges and holes of steel struts for their ship hulls. Aker uses SHMUSA beveling tools primarily for paint preparation & weld preparation of the ships components

Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ("APSI") is a leading U.S. commercial shipyard constructing vessels for operation in the U.S. Jones Act market. It possesses some of the most modern shipyard facilities in the United States and has earned a reputation as the preferred provider of oceangoing merchant vessels.

Aker's sister company in Wismar, Germany has been using a multitude of Gerima tools for many years.

For more information on Saar-Hartmetall's Gerima beveling tools and educational demonstration videos of similar industrial applications please visit our website at http://www.shmusa.com/beveling.html

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