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At Eden Tool, predictable manufacturing is at the core of everything they do. Here, Dave Tomic, President of Eden Tool and Eden Manufacturing, uses a medical mold project for a retractable needle to explain predictable manufacturing and how to implement this principle in any shop. 

He discusses the critical part features and challenges of this SPI Class 101+ tool, its mini-tunnel gate and longer-lasting components.

Also, tune in to find out who won the Mike Eden Mold Builder Scholarship.

 

Chapters:

0:00 Introduction

0:40 Explaining predictable manufacturing

1:00 Predictable manufacturing applied to a retractable needle mold

1:51 What technology is key to predictable manufacturing?

2:06 Mike Eden Mold Builder Scholarship prize winners

 

For more video content from MMT, visit https://www.moldmakingtechnology.com/videos

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