June 2013 ISSUE

Volume 47 | Number 6

Pressroom Automation

Press Controls Help Turn Chaos into Clarity

Brad Kuvin | June 1, 2013

A 3-yr. plan to upgrade high-speed press lines at this fastener manufacturer pays off handsomely, as it's been able to evolve from operating in "scramble mode" into a facility so finely tuned that productivity has soared by 40 percent, and management is pushing to increase run rates another 25 to 30 percent.

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