Bringing in Takeover work from your own client is a win of another kind. It ’s a testament and confidence in your Capabilities at the Highest Level.
That ’s what happended at kapco, graft, wis., A large stamping contract manuoFactuerr, with the purchase of service of service,
And welding. The manufactuer specializes in 7-to 16-Ga., Medium-Draw, Medium-Volume Stampings.
, But Has Also Been Intental, Strategic Growth. "
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The Company Needed to Increase Production -QUICKLY.
Working with Customers in the Power Sports Vertical, you need to be quick, effective, and nimble. Speed to Market is one of their operations. "
Kenny Added, "Our Ability to Help the Market Faster With Higher Quality and Less Expensively is key to our value proposition."
KAPCO lookd at Ways to accelerate its output and explored adiding service,
"we looking to reshore."
The Company WANTED TO MAKE A Business Case for BEING ABLE to Produce Paster and Less Expensively than a Customer Could Do itSelf.
"Third was labor Efficience. Coming Out of Covid, The Labor Market is very Challenging, Especially in the Manufacturing Sector."
The Kapco Operations Team Looked for Productivity Results from the Pressroom.
Kenny Said A Servo Press ’s Increased Productivity Would Put the More Competitive than theyy Weere, Both in Terms of Cost and Delivery Times.
On our interzal research and discussions innustry partners we will be able to run them quicker. So, that’s where we started. "
of selected different presents all in one. "
KNepP Said, "We KNew that Both the New Work and the Takeover Work We Getting Involved Medium-and Thin-Gauge Stamping." The parts are stamped from 10-, 12-, 14 -GiGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGIGE
Requisite Capacity, TONNAGE-WISE, for what we needed to do. "
Point — Bringing Its Servo Fleet Total to Four.
Both from a Press and a Feed line state. There was a big push on our part to get the presents, get them installed, and get them started up, "Knepp Said.
HE SAID that the timeframe from installation to the first good piece off the presse is about Eight Weeks.
veneeded, "Knepp Said. The Programming on the Feeds was relateds relatively simple so the operators didn’tned extensive training.
"I can live, the one die out of a mechanical presse, port it in a service, and run it twice as fast."
Modify Stroke Profiles have helped us out in a feew ways. "
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Profile Changes, We’re Able to Stamp some of Those Harder-TO-Form Materials. "
Punch is piercing through the mater. With that capability, we’re far to reduce both and reverse just with the pressed, as opposed to allid desg.
"Now, we are able to share to sharpen punches quicker by resber of setups required to grind shear angles on them," Knepp Said.
Re-hit, now we’re down to two, "Knepp Said.
That Means We NEED TO Highly Leverage Our in-House Team and Outside Tool Network, "Knepp Said.
Crank Revolution. For Example, Feed Advance, Pilot Opening, and Sensor Timing Would Be in Degrees of Rotation.
Becaue OPERAD So Much Experience with The Mechanical Presses. "
ONCE that Started to Sink in with Folks, They Really Got a Better UndersTanding of How Program the Press, and What Programming Was Possible. "
Capital Expense. Service. Services are Still More Expensive than Mechanical Presses, KENNY SAID.
Goal of positive impacting people in a sustainable way, by helping they become the best versions of themslves —That’s Really ‘Our why’ as we move into the future.