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Deburring tool helps casting firm finish in a flash.


Deburring Tool Helps Casting Firm Finish in a Flash--Harmony Castings/TPi Arcade arcade, series of arches supported by columns or piers. An arcade may stand free; if it is attached to a wall it is called a wall arcade or a blind arcade. The earliest-known arcades were in Roman architecture, in which piers, ornamented with engaged columns carrying  Inc., Arcade, N.Y., has traditionally used hand-held tools to remove minor flashes on its vacuum castings vacuum casting
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The casting of metals under a vacuum.
, but that led to worker fatigue and inconsitent quality. So, the firm implemented a Flexdeburr RC 660 deburring tool, provided by ATI (ATI Technologies Inc., Markham Ontario, http://ati.amd.com) A leading manufacturer of graphics chips and display adapters. Founded in 1985 by K. Y. Ho, Benny Lau and Lee Lau, ATI chips and boards are widely used by OEMs.  Industrial Automation, Apex, N.C.
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Title Annotation:Product Innovations
Publication:Modern Casting
Date:Feb 1, 2007
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