Case Study

Automated Hard Milling Brings Flexibility to Mold-Making Operation

Automated Hard Milling Brings Flexibility to Mold-Making Operation

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THE CHALLENGE MGS Mfg. Group produces molds for a wide variety of industries, including medical, automotive, electronics and consumer products. This Germantown, Wis., company takes on challenging applications with requirements such as those listed below: • 64 HRc steels • Required tolerances of plus or minus 0.0003 inches • Repeatability within 0.0002 inches • High cavitation • Multi-shot • Thin wall • Living Hinge • Stack Systems To address these challenges in an unattended environment, the company required machine technologies that were reliable and Automated Hard Milling Brings Flexibility to Mold-Making Operationaccurate and that would meet time-sensitive delivery requirements. THE SOLUTION Already having 10 years of experience running Makino milling and EDM equipment, MG

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