Month: February 2019

Lean Production: Three CNC Machining Centers or One Flexible CNC Machine?

Maurizio PortaFlexible Production
This is a question that should be analyzed step by step for each individual situation and company. There are companies for which it could be more correct to use CNC Machining Centers, and companies where it is more intelligent to use CNC Flexible Machines instead. But generally, the concepts of Lean Production can be easily adapted if we have the right information to hel
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Cnc machine tools: What do these 9 users have in common?

Maurizio PortaEvidence, Flexible Production
It might seem absurd but in reality, every production department is the same as the rest in many ways; even if they all seem different. One of the classic phrases that I hear is "but my production department is different, my challenges are different". This is the classic defense attitude adopted by those who do not want to face change or even worse are afraid to face
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