Case Study
2015 Leadtime Leader Awards Winner: Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing - Setting the Pace Holistically
This mold manufacturer has radically transformed its business by instituting a standardized, flexible process, advanced technology and a people-centric philosophy.
Watch2015 Leadtime Leader Awards Honorable Mention: Dynamic Tool & Design - Committing to a Scientific Process
This shop’s recent strides in mold qualification mirror an ongoing transition to a more systematic approach to mold manufacturing. Meanwhile, a culture of ownership ensures a full buy-in from veteran employees as well as fresh talent attracted through extensive workforce development efforts.
Read MoreDiamonds in the Roughing
This mold manufacturer discovered significant time and cost savings in a previously unexplored feature of its CAM software.
Read MoreNew Talent, New Services Build on Solid Foundation
At Superior Tooling, scientific mold sampling is a natural extension of a scientific mold manufacturing process. Meanwhile, the company is more excited than ever about a new apprenticeship program.
Read MoreAn Indispensable Welding Process
Laser equipment is nothing less than essential to performing repairs and engineering changes for this company’s mold-industry customers.
Read MoreCAD/CAM Upgrades Speed, Simplify Tool Build
A surfacing module and NC template technology are among the software features that help this mold manufacturer unleash the full potential of its equipment and its staff.
Read MoreStructured for Advancement
Production problems at Advanced Mold & Tooling (AMT) might not always be easy to solve, but chances are, they’ll be recognized.
Read MoreFlexibility, Low Overhead Seed Sustainable Success
Robotics, cross-training and efficient use of available floorspace help this shop adapt to the ebb and flow of business.
Read MoreEDM Upgrades Enable Faster, Smarter Burns
Intuitive operation, “intelligent” control features, energy savings and raw performance were among the factors driving this shop’s choice of new sinker and wire EDM machines.
Read MoreLaser Texturing Proves Automotive Potential
A cosmetic interior tooling application in North America could spell a brighter future for a process that promises savings throughout the supply chain.
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