Authors - Andy Spence-Parsons
Articles written by Andy Spence-Parsons
Results: 3
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Getting creative with punch toolingKeeping a lean program running takes time, effort, and teamwork. To make the most of lean—that is, to understand all of their options in eliminating waste—companies that do extensive work in punching should keep up with innovation in punching tooling. Two such innovations are tools...
Publish date: April 15, 2008 |
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The formula for successful punchingWhile the first step in successful punching is to pay close attention to the quality and features of punching tooling, other factors come into play. Punched slugs are clues, and examining them can reveal whether the punch and die clearance is too loose or too tight and whether the machine is...
Publish date: August 8, 2006 |
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Punch Tooling, aka ...New types of punch press tooling make it possible to perform many secondary fabricating operations on the turret press as well as standard punching—in some cases eliminating additional equipment and part handling, and reducing machine downtime. Not only are new part features possible on the...
Publish date: August 9, 2005 |
