They made the new presses more accurate, faster, and easier to set up, allowing the industry to begin manufacturing anew range of products including mufflers, oil filler caps, some gears, engine mounts
The computer allowed the presses to run faster and operate more precisely, creating a need for automatic systems and robot loaders and unloaders.
In 1999, the largest of the independent stamping firms was Minneapolis-based Tower Automotive, Inc.
As a rule of thumb, automotive manufacturers contract out any stamped part needed in volumes below 200,000 pieces annually.
This category includes companies that manufacture automotive trimmings, apparel findings, and related products, and those that specialize in printing and stamping on garments and apparel accessories
Typical components include fenders, roofs, floor pans, exhaust systems, brake shoes, and trim pieces
human operators are used only to load raw steel into the plant and to remove the finished product at the end of the production line
the manufacturers began to involve specific suppliers early on in the design stage and to require them to provide much of the engineering expertise
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WLS Stamping's population is 120.
WLS Stamping was created in 1944.
the number of unskilled operators continues to decline. In their place, skilled tradesmen and craft-workers design and maintain the complicated production machinery and its robot servers.
The Stamping Ground was created on 2001-05-06.