Case Study
CMM Integral to Growth Strategy, Overall Capabilities
The appropriate strategy in precision measurement equipment additions helped YAMI satisfy customer quality and productivity levels. And the addition of future in-house mold building/repair/engineering capabilities will help serve their customer base even better.
Read MoreMoldmaker/Molder “Doubles Down” with Technology Investment
“At a time when many others are exiting the domestic tool making business because of its low margins and ever growing requirements for capital investments, we see it as a critical component to the ultimate success of our customers’ end product in the market.”
Read MoreCMM Increases Moldmaker’s Capabilities and Customer Base
With Linear’s recent expansion and equipment additions, we are becoming a full-service production supplier of aerospace parts using additive manufacturing technology.
Read MoreiWarriors: Moldmakers on a Mission
Our mission is to keep hospitalized marines in touch with family and friends while they undergo numerous surgeries and intensive rehabilitation.
Read MoreTaking the Guesswork out of Complex Machining Processes
“Overall, VISI turns a very complicated process such as machining part geometry into a simple process that can be learned quickly.”
Read MoreTemperature Control Boosts Hot Runner Productivity, Eliminates Burned Parts
“The controllers feature a system that ‘bakes out’ moisture within the heating element at every startup. This reduces downtime—and protects the mold.”
Read MoreCAD/CAM Eases the Move to 5-Axis Machining for Moldmaker
Automotive moldmaker that handles molds up to 40 tons says Sescoi’s WorkNC helped ease its introduction to 5-axis machining with its effective global roughing strategies; smooth, powerful finishing; speed and ease; reduction in EDM operations; and, shop floor programming. Today it has four licenses, including two 5-axis for its machining applications.
Read MoreA “Run for the Border” Expands Transportation Market Niche
“This opportunity demonstrates how a great relationship can develop into a partnership with customers, as we’ve become very much a value-added supplier to them. We’re co-located with them and that strategy lends itself to other OEMs looking for similar relationships.”
Read MoreAutomated Hard Milling Expands Capacity, Capability
“The key to investing in new machinery is to get more work done with the same amount of people, not the same amount of work with fewer people. To accomplish this, you need automated machining capabilities that are both flexible and reliable."
Read MoreAdvanced Manufacturing Consortium: Addressing the Skilled Labor Shortage
“Programs like these are working on rebranding manufacturing into a more computerized and clean environment views—and most important—jobs that will lead to other careers, such as designing, supervision, quality and/or leadership.”
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