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VIRTEK LASERQC IS CHANGING the way flat parts are inspected – right on the shop floor, before value is added to the part. By inspecting the first part of every run, costly re-work becomes a thing of the past. The automated inspection system comes with software for first article inspection, Statistical Process Control (SPC) and reverse engineering of flat parts.
Speed of inspection eliminates quality control backlog at Crown
Crown Corporation is a world leader in the manufacture of heavy-duty electric lift trucks. When the equipment at one of their re-located plants was upgraded to laser cutting machinery from more traditional flame and plasma systems, a quality control backlog was created.
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Inspection system's diversity key to Dumur's Reputation
of Quality
Dumur Industries is a contract fabricator of sheet metal components for the electronics and computer industries, chassis and other components for the after-market automotive industry as well as certain weldments for the Canadian Defense Department. Read more
Machine downtime reduced by 98% at Fife Fabricators
Fife Fabrications is a manufacturer of high precision, high quality sheet metal work and electronic magnet assemblies for the computer and telecommunications industries. All components that were produced by Fife underwent first article inspection, which could mean machine downtime of up to five hours, depending on the complexity as all measurements were done by hand using calipers. Read more
LaserQC used as a unique sales tool at L&T Precision
L&T Precision Sheet Metal is a 100-employee facility that supplies parts to the microequipment and electronics sectors. The production facility is complemented by a CNC vertical milling machine. L&T needed to increase operating efficiencies and overall production quality of the parts it produced. Read more
90% Reduction in inspection time increases on-time delivery at Oaks
Oaks Precision Fabricating, Inc. makes parts for OEMs in the computer, medical and oilfield equipment industries. Because of this, they are required to inspect 10 per cent of each run and provide documentation on the inspection. Currently, parts are inspected either by a CMM or by hand, using calipers to check each and every hole. Read more
Templeton & Sons reduce supervision costs by $30,000 with LaserQC
Templeton & Sons is a custom metal fabricating plant that produces one-of-a-kind pieces as well as large quantity orders for a variety of customers. Their current inspection methods involved taking manual measurements and often took up to 40 minutes to complete. Read more
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