Why did they switch from a fixed head machine to a sliding head?
Jobs off the machine, inspection, and out the door – that’s how easy it is with…
Today on MTDCNC, William Ballingall of Metallo talks about their investment in a sliding head machine from STAR GB. William says their cycle times reduced to a third of what they used to be, and the business had a lot less handling. Prior to investing in the machine, parts were lying all over the place in different levels waiting to get through different operations. With the help of STAR GB, parts now come off completely finished. Working with exotic materials such as Inconel and stainless steel, Metallo realised within two to three weeks after the machine landed that it was a game changer for the business. Hear more from William about their investment in STAR GB, how they trained and set up manufacturing within a few weeks, and how high-pressure coolant enables the best cutting conditions for Metallo.
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