GIARDINA FINISHING SYSTEMS

Schubert Technical Services is the UK and Ireland agent for Giardina Group, a world leader in the finishing technologies for wood, glass, composite materials, plastics, and metal, and is renowned for their high quality, high precision finishing machinery. With two manufacturing facilities in Como, Italy, Giardina finishing equipment ranges from  simple, single stand-alone machines to full turnkey sanding and coating lines. These coating lines can run with water based, solvent based, PU, polyesters and UV coatings. With Giardina automatic machinery, you can achieve the highest quality while reducing costs and production times at the same time.

perfect for a range of industries

Giardina Group specialises in the design and manufacturing of high-performance roller coating machines, which are used to apply various coatings to surfaces like paint or enamel. With over 50 years of experience in the industry, Giardina’s roller coaters are trusted by companies across diverse sectors to deliver precision, efficiency, and durability. These machines are used in applications involving glass, metal, wood panels, leather, marble slabs, board materials such as MDF, fibre, MFC and rubber.

Giardina Panel Spray Machines
(400, 500, 600 & Forma Series)

Designed for applying stain, primer, and topcoat finishes to smooth or shaped surfaces with consistent quality. These machines ensure high precision, reliability, and efficiency in finishing processes across a range of industries.

Commonly used in the wood, metal, cement board, plastic, glass, and automotive sectors, the Giardina Panel Spray Machine range is suitable for standalone operations or integration into complete turn-key production lines. 

CONFIGURATIONS

Single Belt (SB): Features a 2,000–2,200 mm synthetic belt with a self-cleaning system for product recovery with neat and efficient recovery of coatings at the outfeed, reducing material waste.

Dual Belt (DB): A hybrid system combining synthetic belt and disposable paper belt options. Provides flexibility for full coating recovery or disposable paper use, depending on the production needs.

Single Belt Paper (SBC): Equipped with a disposable paper belt system, ideal for short production runs or operations requiring multiple non-compatible or catalysed coatings. The system also includes a full roll of virgin paper at the infeed, with the contaminated paper re-rolled at the outfeed for easy disposal.

key features

Overspray Abatement Systems: Choose between dry or water curtain filters for managing overspray.

Dualfast Gun System: Quick-change technology enables rapid transitions between colours or coating types, supporting short batch production.

Advanced Air Handling Options: Optional full air handling systems control humidity and temperature for optimal application conditions.

Infeed Reader Bar: Scans the dimensions and shapes of items for precise spray application. The overspray border is adjustable to minimise wastage.

Giardina 400
Giardina 500
Giardina 600
Giardina Forma

Giardina ROBOTECH RBP (Robot Panel Spray Machines)

The Robotech RBP is a 5-axis Cartesian robot designed for painting and coating flat or shaped 3D products. It delivers exceptional accuracy and surface quality, even for complex geometries. Perfect for curved doors, intricate shapes, and premium-quality finishes in the kitchen, bathroom, glass, joinery, and metal sectors.

key features

Compact Conveyor System: Designed with racks that allow operation by a single operator while optimising space usage.

Pressurised Booth Installation: Ensures a controlled spraying environment for consistent results.

Integration with Drying Rooms: Seamlessly combines with pressurised drying rooms to enhance productivity and drying quality.

Giardina 1VE and 2VE

Giardina’s roller coating machines can be configured as stand-alone systems or integrated with other technologies to form advanced production lines. They can also operate as self-contained units, allowing for near-continuous production.

IVE-300

The 1VE-300 automatic spraying machine has been specifically developed for the spraying of solvent or water-based paints, with the option to use UV paints in another version. This machine features a spray collecting tank made of Teflon-coated stainless steel for easy cleaning, mounted on a mobile stainless-steel carriage. An efficient air suction and filtering system ensures optimal performance. The machine is equipped with a pressurising unit and ceiling filters for top-quality spraying. The transport system uses solvent-resistant guided belts with speed adjustment via inverter for precision.

IVE-ECO AND 2VE

The 1VE-eco model eliminates the transport system for a more compact solution, while the 2VE version offers the flexibility of a double tank system. Both models come with adjustable guns, which are controlled electronically, offering enhanced spraying accuracy and flexibility. These spraying machines are designed to meet the highest standards of quality, ensuring consistent results with every application.

Giardina 1VE
Giardina 2VE

roller coaters

Giardina offers a range of roller coating machines, each designed to cater to different production needs. Some of the key machines include:

This innovative machine is designed to reduce production costs and harmful emissions. It is versatile and can be used on both flat and 3D surfaces, offering a sustainable solution for high-quality coating applications. Featuring two coating rollers, with the second roller applying the coating in reverse, which is perfect for applying large quantities of paint to flat surfaces. This machine provides precision and efficiency in high-volume production settings.

Available in a compact, modular finishing line that can apply various products to parquet, veneers, and melamine-coated papers. It offers flexibility and excellent control for coating processes in a range of materials.

vertical ovens

Compact, automated drying systems for long curing-time paints, providing excellent results while minimising floor space requirements.

CONFIGURATIONS

Available with trays or belts, customised based on drying parameters like temperature, airflow, and material requirements. The most common transversal configuration includes return roller conveyors or 90° belts with automatic de-stacking options.

KEY FEATURES

Flexible Heat Sources: Operates with hot water, gas, or electric systems to suit production needs.

Night-Fan System: Ensures continuous product drying after shifts, making products ready for immediate use the next day. 

Customisable Tray Dimensions: Tailored to specific drying requirements, optimising production efficiency.

DRYTECH CS
DRYTECH fvp 3000/5000
MVS 3500
mvs 6500

edge sanding

The De Stefani range of profile and edge sanders is engineered to deliver exceptional precision, efficiency, and versatility in sanding applications. Built for high-performance operations, these machines cater to a wide variety of production needs, from delicate pre-sanding to achieving flawless finishes on intricate shapes and edges. Whether working with veneered, solid wood, MDF, or chipboard, the De Stefani sanders provide unparalleled reliability and quality, making them an indispensable choice for manufacturers in furniture, joinery, and door production.

De Stefani Profile Sanders (MVS Series): Designed for sanding frames, rods, mouldings, and window frames in veneered, solid wood, and MDF to ensure a high-quality pre-sanding or de-nibbing finish, supporting a variety of coatings like polyurethane, polyester, and base coats.

Edge Sanders (MVT Series): Specially designed for edge sanding MDF and chipboard panels coated with PU or water-based products. Ideal for matt or glossy kitchen doors, interior doors, and other furniture panels.

KEY FEATURES

Abrasive belts, wheels, and brushes for versatile sanding options.

High-volume, high-speed processing, either online or offline, for demanding production environments.  

cleaning machines

Giardina panel cleaning machines are designed to remove dust, contamination, and debris from panel surfaces and edges after sanding.

features

Configurable Cleaning Options: Available in top, top & bottom, or top, bottom & edges cleaning configurations to match production requirements.

Anti-Static Air Modules: Removes fine particles through air blow-off and de-ionisation, ensuring a clean surface for further finishing.

Brush Options: Customisable brushes to clean edges, holes, and milling areas effectively, whether raw or primed panels.

Flowtech

Flowtech machines are designed for flow-coating wooden components such as window frames, rods, matchboards, and linear profiles.

features

Efficient Coating Application: Applies impregnation products or fillers (transparent or pigmented) evenly.

Non-Stick Product Collection Tank: Fully removable for hassle-free cleaning and maintenance.

Dry Filtration Tower: Effectively removes excess particulate.

Air Knives: Removes excess coating for a smooth, fully protected finish.

Giardina MSL systems

Manual spraying systems with integrated automatic handling and drying, designed for high-quality finishes without excessive part handling.

features

Closed-Loop System: Uses carrier trays to move parts through the spraying and drying cycle, returning them to the loading/unloading station.

Controlled Environment: Air pressure, extraction units, and temperature control ensure consistent spraying conditions and high-quality results.

Customisable Design: Can be tailored to specific production needs, including a robotic version (RSL) for enhanced automation.

official agents for giardina

As the official UK and Ireland agents for Giardina Group, Schuberts provides a comprehensive range of services. Our expert sales team will talk to you about your requirements and help find the perfect solution tailored to your specific needs. 

Also, our seamless installation service guarantees that every piece of machinery is set up for optimal performance from day one. But our commitment doesn’t end there – our skilled service team is always on hand to offer maintenance and repairs, minimising downtime and keeping operations running smoothly. 

We also provide a full range of spare parts, ensuring quick replacements and minimal disruption to your workflow. Additionally, our comprehensive backup services ensure that you have the support you need, whenever you need it, making us your trusted partner in maintaining the excellence of your Giardina Group machinery.

end to end service

At Schuberts, we start by thoroughly assessing your specific requirements and production environment, enabling us to customise your Giardina spray systems to meet your unique needs.

Following installation, our dedication to your success continues with comprehensive support and maintenance services. We offer regular check-ups and troubleshooting to ensure your Giardina spray system operates at peak efficiency, providing consistent performance and safety.

With Schubert managing every aspect of your Giardina spray system, you can concentrate on your production goals while we handle the intricate details.