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Automation, Welding, Software and Venting

Mold Making Technology

In 2009, Corey earned Machinist and Moldmaker Certifications, demonstrating his dedication to mastering the trade. Similar to Decatur, our initial step into automation involved using an Erowa robot which can service two sinker EDM machines. By 2020, he became moldmaking manager and was a finalist for the Rising Star Award. .”

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Becoming a More Efficient Shop With the Right Processes and Software

Modern Machine Shop

By pairing a Productive Robotics OB7 cobot with this Haas DS-30Y, Above All CNC can now machine 10 to 15 of these parts for bear-resistant containers overnight. “The biggest bottleneck eventually became the tumblers, so we needed to speed that process up or eliminate it entirely,” Rousseau says.