Case Studies
Block Agregados Gonzalez: Concrete Block Manufacturer
Location: Dominican Republic
Customer Profile: Block Agregados Gonzalez is a concrete block manufacturer and construction material supplier with operations based out of the Dominican Republic
The Challenge: Needed to update concrete block machine while increasing production
The Solution: Currently using a Besser V3-R machine, Block Agregados Gonzalez chose a used Besser V3-12 production machine with updates and necessary repairs made by GLES Global.
Business Benefits: The updated Besser Machine gives Block Agregados Gonzalez a more reliable machine while increasing cycles per minute and overall production levels.
Christian Builders: Concrete Block Manufacturer
Location: Nicaragua
Customer Profile: Christian Builders is a new start-up concrete block producer based out of Nicaragua
The Challenge: Needed a complete plant, capable of producing 10,000 6” block per shift, installation services, employee training, and additional parts.
The Solution: GLES delivered a tailored solution, within their budget, that is now producing 12,000 6” blocks per shift. This solution also included installation and training services along with on-going services and parts support
Business Benefits: Christian Builders now has a dependable, high quality concrete block plant that is producing beyond their production requirements while retaining a portion of their budget. The organization has a trusted partner for on-going services and parts support through GLES.
Harjo Supply: Concrete Block Manufacturer
Location: Oklahoma, US
Customer Profile: Harjo Supply is a new start-up concrete block producer based out of Oklahoma.
The Challenge: Needed assistance with final installation of equipment, plant start-up, and employee training.
The Solution: GLES provided technical services to complete installation, performed start-up troubleshooting, and trained staff to operate production equipment effectively and profitably.
Business Benefits: Harjo Supply, a new start-up concrete block producer, now has an efficient, dependable plant capable of producing high quality concrete products.
Santerra Stonecraft: Concrete Block, Brick, & Stone Manufacturer
Location: Canada
Customer Profile: Santerra Stonecraft is a producer of concrete block, brick, stone and landscaping supplies based out of Canada.
The Challenge: Needed to introduce an updated mixing and batching system to meet production levels due to company expansion.
The Solution: Integrated good quality, like new mixing and batching system
Business Benefits: This gave Santerra Stonecraft the flexibility to provide their customers with a wide range of colors and consistent quality.