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Becoming a More Efficient Shop With the Right Processes and Software

Modern Machine Shop

Total cycle time for the canister parts is now about an hour, while order lead times and scrap rates are reduced by eliminating additional machining operations, and cutting out the now unneeded outsourced and internal processes such as tumble finishing and rinsing. This set of aerospace parts is set up in a Doosan DNM 4500S.

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Preparing for Disruption to Ensure Long-term Success

Fabricating & Metal Work

The financial crisis of 2008 and 2009, while some would argue should have been evident, caught most people off guard. Aerospace Parts Manufacturer Refinances Equipment to Get Working Capital for Acquisition . If you don’t have the funds to take advantage of these new technologies, you could put yourself at a competitive disadvantage.

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Manufacturing PMI® at 47.1%; April 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

percent recorded in March; this is the index’s lowest reading since March 2009 (43.2 Supply chains are prepared and eager for growth, as panelists’ comments support reduced lead times for their more important purchases. Lead times are generally coming down, although electronic components are still a concern.”

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Trilogy Machinery’s Processes and People Ensure Your Success

Fabricating & Metal Work

Trilogy Machinery formed in 2009, when Allan and Ben Flamholz took their combined 50 years in the industry to create a new distribution company. Trilogy Machinery was quoted up to 12 months lead time on servo motors, drivers and computer components. “We Another bottleneck was the rush on computer components.