A simple machinery purchase evolves into a new manufacturing mindset A new press brake and tooling purchase leads to a new way of thinking about manufacturing, including the reduction of batch sizes and work-in-process.
A simple machinery purchase evolves into a new manufacturing mindset A new press brake and tooling purchase leads to a new way of thinking about manufacturing, including the reduction of batch sizes and work-in-process.
Precision-bent parts reduce scrap and keep downstream processes moving By Russ Olexa from FFJournal.net Today, a long production run could be as many as 20 parts. But for many companies, the norm is often one or two parts. This has changed part production, with companies relying on equipment that gives them a perfect first-piece part [...]