Modern Machine Shop

JUN 2014

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80 MMS June 2014 mmsonline.com feature houses the machining centers. This facilitates a continuous flow from CAD to CAM to machining. P l u s, e m p l oye e s c a n e a s i l y s h a r e t i p s a n d s u g g e s t i o n s a s b e t t e r i d e a s a n d i n s i g h t s become apparent. "This mirrors the way QFS is positioned to Tony Goodwill, CNC programmer and machinist, checks revised die geometry in PowerShape. On the shop floor, PowerMill enables him to quickly create and edit tool paths for machining new die surfaces. Die work involving the machining of fine details is also programmed with PowerMill. Delcam North America, call 877-335-2261 or visit powermillna.com. partner with its customers," Mr. Howells says. "We are immersed in the same stream that is moving toward a smooth product launch," he sums up. There is no doubt that QFS contributes to the collective energy that is the momentum behind the revival of manufacturing in the UK. In the case of Q FS, pa r t of this is re c ognizing how new machining technology can be leveraged to be more effective and nimble in responding to its customers' changing needs. 0614_MMS_QFS.indd 80 5/14/2014 9:53:28 AM

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