VTC 1600 Vertical Turning Center The Challenge Elevating Boat (EB), located in Braithwait, Louisiana, produces lift boats, pedestal cranes and related equipment for offshore drilling. In order to reduce costs, EB machined in batches. While this reduced setup costs, it meant longer lead times. Delivery is critical when construction or repair of offshore structures is on the line. Elevating Boat went in search of a vertical lathe that

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