Appliance Timer RTP Company End-Use Case Study Eaton Corporation, Controls Division, is a leader in the development and manufacture of control mechanisms for the appliance and automotive industries. One product with which the new division excels is the timer control for dishwashers and washing machines. They have been a key supplier in this market for the last 25 years. Eaton’s standard dishwasher/washing machine timer incorporates a complexly molded cam wheel, called the monoblock, that advances a machine through its wash/rinse cycles. The monoblock is molded in a 150 ton press with advanced process control. Dozens of insert plates go into each cavity to enable Eaton to mold a monoblock to an individual customer’s specifications. The tooling and molding of the monoblock and its assembly w

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