Derek Weston
Articles by Derek Weston
Auto Racing-World Manufacturer Cuts New Path to Profitability with Automated Metal Cutting
The world’s top engine builders and auto enthusiasts rely on Borla Performance Industries exhaust systems, but parts were taking too long to program and produce. Switching from CNC machining to automated plasma cutting is drastically reducing cycle times.
10 WAYS TO DECREASE COSTS BY INCREASING PLATE UTILIZATION
Every extra part wrung from the same piece of raw and remnant material is money in your pocket. Here’s how to significantly increase earnings.
When Less Is More
The automation behind CAM nesting software helps shops become more competitive by reducing non-cutting time and doing more with less. Here are some of the latest nesting software advances and proven ways to use them to help your shop operate more efficiently and further reduce costs.
Building for the Future
Seeing how Behlen Industries uses Hypertherm plasma cutting technology to streamline operations, save money and improve profitability in a competitive market is a wonderful reminder of some childhood concepts that still stand the test of time.
CAM NESTING TRICKS FOR WATERJET CUTTING
Competitive Advantage: Far beyond the use of material, programming can play a greater role in managing the entire process. Here’s how.
