Case Study
Fixture To Hold Parts Without Sparking
No-Spark Workholding Fixture Challenge A major tier-1 automotive supplier required workholding fixtures to machine magnesium parts for a car engine component called an inlet or intake manifold, which is a chamber that carries vaporized fuel to the inlet valves of the cylinders. The automotive supplier needed a fixture that could hold in place the part being machined, and Ahaus has been a leading provider of