Reliable CNC Milling Machines Improve Quality And Lead-Times At Alumalloy The Challenge Alumalloy Metalcastings Company of Avon Lake, Ohio, supplies aluminum cast parts and nished subassemblies to original equipment manufacturers of heavy trucks, autos and industrial equipment. Even though secondary machining of those parts comprised almost half of the company’s revenue, Alumalloy had been relying on third-party machine shops to complete this work. Quality issues would often be blamed on the casting when, in fact, these problems occurred in secondary operations. The company wanted to produce high-quality parts, on time and with pricing that would win and keep orders. In an eort to improve quality and on-time delivery, Alumalloy decided it would machine its own parts. As it began to expa

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