Special Purpose Machines


As part of our turnkey service offering, we are able to take special purpose machinery from concept to completion and then installation.
At S4 our engineers are equipped with the latest design, drafting and simulation software in order to make your concepts a reality.
Our highly skilled team of professionals are on hand to develop the best possible solutions for your industrial automation requirements.

Our machine shop, and boiler room facilities are capable of creating specialised tools and components in order to create complex special purpose systems.
For this reason, together with exceptional before and after sales support, S4 is the leader in its field.

S4 are proud to be trusted by most of the South African Automotive OEM’s, Tier 1 & Tier 2 suppliers.
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considerations and capabilities:
Balancing Machines

S4’s partner and expert in balancing, CIMAT Ltd., has been continuously developing since its foundation in 1987. CIMAT is a leading company in the field of balancer manufacturing and sales in Poland and one of the renowned international distributors. It employs the best-qualified staff in Poland. They provide servicing of balancing machines, covering the entire country, and design new balancers in Bydgoszcz. Highly qualified staff develop electronic, mechanical and pneumatic systems as well as software. Among experts employed at CIMAT, there are Doctors of Technical Science.

CIMAT is a high-tech designer and manufacturer of machines for industry and craft workshops. Since its foundation, the company has aimed to provide clients with the most up-to-date technological solutions tailored to meet their individual needs.

The success of the brand from Bydgoszcz relies primarily on professionalism and staff commitment, modern manufacturing methods, highest quality standards, innovative technological solutions as well as a rich and unique product assortment.

Welding Cells

Our welding solutions range from fixed dedicated welding machines to more flexible automated welding cells.

We have supplied a variety of automated welding solutions to industry that includes the use of various industrial and collaborative robots that both handle the parts concerned and perform precision welding on these parts.

Robotic welding maximizes speed, output, and accuracy, particularly for large or challenging welds.

Benefits Includes:

  • Improved weld consistency.
  • Decreased cycle times.
  • Enhanced efficiency.
  • Reduced health hazards for workers due to limited exposure to hazardous fumes to decreasing the risk of arc burn.
Robotic Punching

Our robotic punching facility allows for automated punching to accommodate the fitment of devices like Microphones, lights and sensors.

• Multiple variants and future flexibility can be accommodated by the automated punching facility.
• Automated variant detection based on visual verification.
• Integrated safety sensors are utilized to ensure operator safety.
• Shop floor control systems integration.
• Part tracking and integration into customer-specified Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Dashboard for visual data display.
Machine Vision
  • Vision application required part to be inspected from multiple Fields of View.
  • Robot presents part between vision system and backlighting to allow accurate profile checks to be performed.
  • Part presence as well as dimensional checks performed.
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