Productivity Improvement
Aluminum Plate Drilling
Recently, for a longtime customer, we had the opportunity to not only to supply the correct tooling but also to assist in process improvement for aluminum plate drilling. Our customers know they can rely on us to provide solutions to their productivity improvement process. Case in Point We were presented with a challenge to improve…
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Our customers know they can rely on us to provide solutions to their productivity improvement process. Case in point S&D partnered with our customers and suppliers to reduce cycle time to meet production requirements without adding machines or additional personnel, but running other projects. Scenario Running on a CNC vertical mill, steel casting, requiring 52…
Read MoreTime is Money
We’ve all heard this expression used many times. In manufacturing, wasted cutting time may be the difference between a losing and a highly profitable job.
Case in point: One of our customers has a …
Tough Problems, Easy Solutions
The Southern California manufacturing industry with its diversity can be challenging for anyone. We can encounter on a daily basis, the wide variety of materials used in Aerospace, including exotic metals, filled plastics, and composites. Our next client may be doing medial parts …
Read MoreMeasurable Success
Sometimes it’s about improving the process and sometimes about the tooling choices, recently our own Brandon Sakata and local Mitsubishi Rep Aram Fundukian teamed up to do both for one of our local mold shops. The results were amazing.
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Welcome to our S&D Industrial Tools Supplier informational blog. This blog is for you, the cutting tool industry professional.
Read MoreHigh Efficiency Milling, is Speed Really the Answer?
There is a lot of talk in our industry now about both High-Efficiency milling which uses solid carbide end mills and High Feed Milling with Indexable carbide inserts. These two machining process are so radically different solid carbide end mills typically engage the work piece along the length of the flutes. While High Feed indexable…
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