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The most challenging business proposition for shops these days is figuring out how to stay competitive producing a high mix of parts in smaller batches
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Dear [FIRSTNAME],
The most challenging business proposition for shops these days is figuring out how to stay competitive producing a high mix of parts in smaller batches. With the advent of just in time, customers continually want to minimize inventory, which means they rely on you to make the parts as they need them. |
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A good milling tool made even better
The WNT SilverLine milling cutters from CERATIZIT aims to increase the productivity and efficiency of the milling cutter and improve process security. Due to their universal application capabilities, manufacturing is highly flexible and does not require a large tool portfolio, even when a wide range of services is being offered – for many milling operations the SilverLine is perfectly adequate and will be the tool of choice. More...
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No distance is too far for us
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Five benefits of 5-axis machining
Five-axis simultaneous machining centre can help manufacturers save time and money. The three linear axes and two additional swivelling, titling or rotary axes on table or headstock allows cutting tool to approach the part from all directions. This can enhance machining efficiency and reduce multiple setups. And finally, improve the machining accuracy. More...
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Swiss company extends life of cam operated automatic lathes
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BLOHM PROFIMAT XT with tool changer
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Versatile long-grooving options expanded
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