MACHINE TOOL PRODUCTIVITY IS GREATLY ENHANCED BY SHARPLY REDUCING SETUP TIME FOR WORKHOLDING AND TOOLING. SIGNIFICANT TIME SAVINGS CAN BE ACHIEVED IN SHORT, MEDIUM, AND LONG-RANGE PRODUCTION RUNS WITH THE USE OF PRESET, OFF-LINE TOOLING THAT REDUCES TRAIL CUTS, SCRAP PARTS, AND ASSURES BLUEPRINT ACCURACY. NOW, THERE ARE IN-PLACE QUICK CHANGE TOOLING SYSTEMS AVAILABLE FOR THE COMPLEX MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS OF TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE. BOTH TURNING AND GRINDING CASE HISTORIES--AND THE RESULTS ACHIEVED--DETAIL INCREASED MANUFACTURING UPTIME, PRECISION REPEATABILITY TOLERANCES TO .0001 IN. (0.003MM), AND REDUCED NONPRODUCTIVE DOWNTIME.
| Number of Pages : | 13 |
| Published : | 06/01/1991 |