# LVD awarded order from Kawasaki Heavy Industries for Synchro-Form press brake

LVD has been awarded an order from Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) for a custom-built 1000-ton Synchro-Form press brake to produce large panels for commercial aircraft fuselage structures. The machine will be manufactured at LVD's facility in Belgium.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-05-03
- Where: Belgium, Belgium
- Status: announced
- Products: press brake, large panels for aircraft fuselage structures
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Kawasaki Heavy Industries](https://endata.com/companies/1921.md) (customer)
- [LVD](https://endata.com/companies/18369.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [mtimagazine.com](https://mtimagazine.com/press-brake-will-make-aero-parts/), 2018-05-03: "LVD says it has been awarded an order from Japanese technology company, Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI), via sales agent Itochu Machine-Technos Corp, for its Synchro-Form adaptive bending technology."

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