Advanced Workholding with KOSMEK Clamping Systems at FLOW TECH for Nissan

FLOW TECH enables high-performance machining and jig-less welding at Nissan UK with KOSMEK’s VS Pallet Clamp, LHA Swing Clamp, LKA Link Clamp, and SWP Pin Clamp.

Company Profile

Name

FLOW TECH s.r.o.

Location

Czech Republic

Description

Czech engineering company specializing in tailor-made hydraulic workholding, special-purpose machines, and tooling. FLOW TECH supports blue-chip manufacturers with high-precision clamping and automation systems across Europe.

Industry

Automotive, Aerospace, Energy

The Challenge

Nissan UK’s increasing part complexity in cylinder head and suspension components required FLOW TECH to reduce part distortion, improve repeatability and enable robotic jig-less welding. A standardized, high-precision solution was needed across multiple plants.

The Solution

FLOW TECH integrated KOSMEK technologies including the VS Pallet Clamp, LHA Swing Clamp, LKW Link Clamp and SWP Pin Clamp. These enabled fast, low-pressure, high-force clamping and precise zero-point positioning in both machining and jig-less welding applications.

The Results

Quantitative Outcomes

150 hydraulic fixtures and >260 adaptor plates delivered
17 robotic grippers deployed for jig-less welding
Reduced distortion and improved accuracy across cylinder head and suspension components

Qualitative Outcomes

Full platform alignment between NMUK and Nissan Spain
Consistent high-quality output meeting NMUK’s world-class manufacturing standards
Continuous innovation through a trusted partnership since 2010

KOSMEK hydraulic fixtures and robotic gripper system at FLOW TECH for Nissan manufacturing.

The Key Benefits

VS Pallet Clamp ensures fast and repeatable part changeovers with high positioning accuracy

LHA Swing Clamp and LKW Link Clamp deliver high force at low pressure, minimizing part stress

SWP Pin Clamp enables secure, backlash-free clamping for robotic jig-less welding

Modular and scalable setup across multiple Nissan production lines and models

Pavel Hulin

Deputy Sales Director

KOSMEK’s advanced clamping systems have enabled us to deliver smarter, more flexible workholding to meet Nissan’s evolving production challenges.

KOSMEK hydraulic welding fixture with clamping and positioning system at FLOW TECH for Nissan.

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