
Customer Applications Case Examples - Grinding
Customer Industry/Description of Problem
- Manufactures spun metal components for aerospace applications
- Processing of jet engine nacelle requires (3) separate manual precision grinding tasks that total 8 hours
Known Data regarding the Application
- Use of Dotco pneumatic sander
- 8 –hour grind time per part
Solutions Considered
- Implement a larger electric grinder
- zeroG®4 on a master tool stand
Reasons for Final Solution Selection
- Provided the use of a heavier more efficient tool
- Cycle time reduction and sanding pad reduction
Customer Benefits (ROI)