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
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