Newman makes lean operations even leaner with ServoPro gap transfer line

Unlike a conventional transfer line, ServoPro technology has made it possible for Newman to replace its progressive die operations with a gap transfer system.

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Article Extract Newman Technologies S.C. defines lean manufacturing as operating with the least amount of man power at the lowest cost. For Newman, that means getting the most out of its equipment.

Article Highlights

• Lean manufacturing process
• Cost effective parts
• First tier automotive supplier
• AIDA gap frame transfer line
• ServoPro technology
• NC1 connected to A-8 Inter-Press Transfer Robot
• Low volume and quick changeovers
• Gap transfer line performs five different operations
• Reduced scrap rate
• Die maintenance decreased by as much as 25%

Related Industries

• Automotive
• ATV
• Recreational Vehicles

Publisher

American Tool, Die & Stamping News : www.ameritooldie.com

Customer

Newman Technologies