# SOP-Metal doubles profile machining capacity with new 5-axis center

SOP-Metal Oy has installed a new 5-axis profile machining center at its Vaasa facility, doubling its capacity to machine copper and aluminum rod and flat bar products. The investment extends service range and improves quality.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-08-11
- Where: Vaasa Airport Park, Finland
- Status: completed
- Products: machined copper and aluminum busbars, steel structures
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [SOP-Metal](https://endata.com/companies/39050.md)

## Sources

- [sop-metal.fi](https://www.sop-metal.fi/en/sop-metals-new-5-axis-copper-and-aluminum-profile-machining-center-is-good-and-ready/), 2022-08-11: "Thanks to our brand new 5-axis profile machining center, we have doubled our capability to machine rod and flat bar products."

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