IMTS 2014 Conferences: Reducing part costs

Chicago – Make plans to attend the IMTS 2014 Conferences to learn about Part Cost Reduction.

DATE: Wednesday, September 10 from 11:00 AM - 11:55 AM   ROOM: W-192B

SPEAKER: Winfried Benz, Managing Director, Licon mt / USA

Selection of proper process and machine. This presentation will cover:

• Tooling Optimization
• Lubrication (Wet, MQL, Dry)
• Direct Labor
• Clamping and Fixturing
• Secondary Support Costs
• Floor Space/Most Efficient/Automation
• Secondary Capital Costs
• Part Quality

Selection of the best Machine and process for the particular part/volume is more critical to reduce lifetime costs than the original capital cost of the equipment. This is particularly applicable if machine can be re-deployed to exceed the life of the part contract.

The educational and informative conferences run Sept. 8-11, 2014 in the West Building, Level 1. To register for this or any session, visit www.imts.com/education/imtsconference.html.

Source: IMTS