To profitably machine high-quality parts, many manufacturers follow a similar path, beginning with tool selection and application and then solving any problems that arise in a reactive way. However, research suggests that manufacturers should examine the entire machining process before cutting begins, focusing on eliminating rejected parts and unforeseen downtime.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2017-09-15
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/three-steps-optimizing-machining/
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