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Realizing Large-Scale Savings On Large-Scale Parts
Converting big square bars to largely round tie bars used to require 24 hours per piece at Oak Products. The Sturgis, Michigan, company can now complete the same job in 8 hours. How did the company slash its machining times and realize substantial cost savings? Oak attributes the turnaround to process re-engineering involving aggressive mill-turning and tooling geared to stand up to the challenge.
Read MoreSeeing More For CNC Multi-Spindles
Motor technology, machine design and software possibilities all improve the economies of these sophisticated high-volume machines.
Read MoreGrinding’s Role In A Thermal Spray Shop
Cylindrical grinding is the final step in bringing worn components back to size after applying a build-up coat of molten metal.
Read MoreLights-Out With A Lighter Commitment
For this integrated flexible pallet cell, the machines and the pallet system came from different suppliers. The shop is not locked into any supplier for adding machining centers later.
Read MoreRotational Motion Lets Turning Compete With Grinding
Rotational turning provides machined surfaces smooth enough to let turning compete with grinding and polishing.
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