2017 Cycle time Robotics 
Mold Making Technology
JANUARY 30, 2025
Murphy joined Zero Tolerance in 2017, where she quickly mastered the art of moldmaking, significantly expanded the company's social media presence to over 30,000 followers and excelled in mold processing and trials. Rather than investing in a costly robot for end-of-arm tooling, we looked for a way to enhance our processes.
Modern Machine Shop
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
That was 2016, 2017 and 2018. PD: I would say the biggest one is the cycle time because they take so long and the size of the tools I'm using are so small. The only way I've been able to compensate for that is I've gotten some spindle speeders to increase my RPM so I can get that cycle time down.
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Modern Machine Shop
MAY 19, 2024
At any given time, up to four pallets loaded with workpieces were in the manufacturing cell: one in the CNC being machined, two to the side in ready stations and a fourth in the robot’s second arm. Since multiple jobs (and programming) were preloaded into the manufacturing cell ahead of time, downtime between jobs was reduced.
Fabricating & Metal Work
AUGUST 1, 2024
The MiConnect platform contains an inventory of pre-built manufacturing devices (CNCs, robots, gauging devices, barcode scanners, I/O, Modbus, files, SQL, REST API, etc.) Using adaptive control TMAC will adjust feed rates in real time to reduce cycle time up to 60% on some cuts.
Additive Manufacturing
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022
million and will be used for the partial repayment of convertible bonds 2017/2024 as well as for funding ongoing business operations. 3D Printing will revolutionize mass-production by enabling our clients to manufacture highly complex parts, reduce cycle time, carbon emissions, energy costs and waste.
Mold Making Technology
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
At any given time, up to four pallets loaded with workpieces were in the manufacturing cell: one in the CNC being machined, two to the side in ready stations and a fourth in the robot’s second arm. Since multiple jobs (and programming) were preloaded into the manufacturing cell ahead of time, downtime between jobs was reduced.
Modern Machine Shop
NOVEMBER 5, 2023
” West Ohio Tool pairs several machines with robots, but otherwise only runs a single shift, on weekdays only. The company is flexible about starting times, however, and employees clock in any time from 4 A.M. . “I feel like the two biggest pieces of the pie are people and processes,” King says.
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