THE CHALLENGE Master Cut of Schaumburg, Ill., enjoys a diversied customer base in the medical, aerospace, tool and die, mold and automotive industries. When the company got its start as a two-man operation, it used a non- auto-threading machine for its die and mold operations which required full-time operator presence. When Master Cut found itself turning away orders due to machinery limitations, it knew it needed to nd a wire EDM machine capable of accurately machining large jobs and to nd another that could handle small, very precise holes. The company’s goal was to grow its business, so it began investing in new technology that would help it decrease cycle times while deepening relationships with current customers and creating opportunity with new customers. THE SOLUTIO

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