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Category Archives: Machine

Those Evil Incandescent Bulbs

Have you noticed that you can still find incandescent bulbs at the store?  That’s because the law passed several years ago to “outlaw incandescent” didn’t really do so.  The law simply stated a requirement of 25% less energy consumption for the same amount of light.  By changing the gases used in the bulb manufacturers were […]

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Water Based Coolants

Do you still use traditional cutting oils in any of your material removal operations?  Are you having difficulty holding tight tolerances?  Consider switching to water miscible coolants.  They will do a much better job of reducing the heat build up of the part and allow for greater process capability. They will also require more maintenance […]

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Poka Yoke

    The term Poka Yoke simply refers to mistake proofing. These small parts will occasionally roll a burr around themselves during their manufacture.  This in turn will cause a problem with jamming automated feeding machines downstream.  A mechanical gating system was designed and manufactured which sorts these defective parts out before they can become […]

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Wear Profiler Machine

Here is the results page from our wear profiler machine: Here is the calibration page from our wear profiler machine:

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Custom Software for a Measurement Integration Project

Custom software for a measurement integration project. Status is conveyed with large letters and colors for ease of use on the plant floor.

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