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Article: Small Milling Tool Accounts For Big Productivity Gain In Machining Forging Dies.(Brief Article)
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- Modern Machine Shop
- Article date:
- December 1, 2000
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It's hard to say what represents a greater manufacturing challenge--a production run of thousands of pieces or a run, if you can really call it a run, of just one piece. In today's highly competitive world of producing parts for the major automakers, having to make one single part is just as important as churning out thousands. You can't make a mistake. You cannot afford to dawdle over the one part run.
Detroit Drop Die (Romulus, Michigan) has carved out its niche as a supplier of impression dies for forging, often in runs of one, to the auto companies and suppliers to the auto companies. Some of the companies that Detroit Drop Die works for include Webb Forging ...
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Transcript: EXIT-ENTRY TRACKING ON THE U.S.-CANADIAN BORDER - FIELD:ROBERT ...
Congressional Testimony;
October 14, 1997 ;
700+ words
... ... in 50 truckloads going both ways, or in other words, 50 backhauls or turns. That is the Canadian driver would come to Detroit, drop off his load of cars, reload and head back to Canada. With the added transit time due to the increased border delays ...
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