
GLOBAL INDUSTRIE SERVICES – OUR EXPERTISE IN RETROFITTING
With a comprehensive, flexible and bespoke range of services, GIS offers its expertise in the fields of software automation, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering. At its workshop in Gals, GIS experts overhaul and optimise your machines to meet your specific requirements.
Here we present the latest masterpiece from our highly qualified teams: the retrofit of a Jakobson SJ 12 series machine from the 1970s.
RETROFIT AND RECONDITIONING
With a comprehensive, flexible and bespoke range of services, GIS offers its expertise in the fields of automation software, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering.
The retrofitting of any production machine forms part of GIS’s expertise. Following a thorough inspection of the machine, a modernisation or refurbishment plan is drawn up in accordance with the client’s requirements. Through their work, GIS’s experts are committed to ensuring the longevity of the machine in question.

JAKOBSON SJ 12 – A LOOK BACK AT A RETROFIT
At their workshop in Gals, the experts at GIS repair your machinery.
Here we present the latest masterpiece from our highly qualified teams: the retrofit of a Jakobson SJ 12 series machine from the 1970s.
This service includes:
- Lubrication of the longitudinal, transverse and vertical systems, and the frame.
- Levelling of the table and establishment of an inspection protocol.
- Overhaul of the hydraulic system.
- Overhaul of the spindle.
- Replacement of bearings, seals, the belt and hoses.
- Refurbishment of the sharpening mechanism.
- Refurbishment of the electrical system in accordance with current standards (2006/42/EC).
Cleaning and inspection of all visible and hidden parts
Fitting of a limit switch safety device
Bringing the electrical cabinet and remote control unit into compliance – Before / After
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GIS – A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SERVICES
With its comprehensive range of services, GIS meets the needs of its partners:
- Preventative and corrective maintenance in the fields of software automation, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering.
- Retrofitting and reconditioning to optimise the efficiency and service life of machinery fleets.
- Electrical, mechanical and safety compliance in accordance with current standards (2006/42/EC).
- Industrial relocation.
- Official distributor and authorised service partner for Huron.
GIS – Global Industrie Services is a service provider specialising in preventive and corrective maintenance, retrofitting and the reconditioning of machinery. The experience and specialist skills of its staff have enabled it to quickly become one of the sector’s leading companies. GIS’s activities extend in particular to the fields of machine tools, lasers, automation and automated cells. Industrial relocation services round off its range of offerings. In addition to these services, Global Industrie Services is also the sole official distributor of the HURON brand in Switzerland. Based in the cantons of Neuchâtel (Bôle) and Bern (Gals), the company operates throughout Switzerland and across Europe.








