SCREEN-TO-MACHINE LEAN

Boeing's application of advanced automated numerical control (ANC) production techniques has reduced detailed design hours by 80% for complex parts requiring five-axis machining. The practice, which eliminates the need for fully dimensioned part drawings or files, also reduces NC programming time by...

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