Time-tested workholding allows a parts manufacturer to target other areas for improvement, if needed. Husky Corp., for example, needed space-saving hydraulic components when refixturing a dial machine with limited space for fixtures and conducted an extensive search 30 years ago for a solution, said Darrell Vilmer, senior manufacturing engineer – machine/fixture designer for Husky.
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Originally published on CTE: 2017-02-10
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/hydraulic-fixturing-components-provide-size-and-durability-advantages/
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