Punch & cut four profiles with quick changes.It's possibly the biggest, most complex in-line profile punching and cutting station ever built. In July, Eagle Manufacturing Corp., Sterling Heights Sterling Heights, city (1990 pop. 117,810), Macomb co., SE Mich., on the Clinton River; platted 1835 as Jefferson Township, renamed 1838, inc. 1968. Largely rural until the mid-20th cent., the city grew as a suburb of Detroit, 19 mi (31 km) to the northeast. , Mich., delivered an 18-ft-wide x 32-ft-long x 7-ft high, four-station system to a Tier One automotive supplier to cut an extruded profile into six different "belt-lines." Belt lines are the weather strips through which car windows go up and down. The profile is notched and cut into a different shape and size for each window of a four-door sedan and two-door coupe of the same model. The fabricator fab·ri·cate tr.v. fab·ri·cat·ed, fab·ri·cat·ing, fab·ri·cates 1. To make; create. 2. To construct by combining or assembling diverse, typically standardized parts: automatically switches four 3500-lb tools with pushbutton push·but·ton n. also push button A small button that activates an electric circuit when pushed. adj. also push-but·ton Equipped with or operated by a pushbutton. case--for example, lengthening lengthening (lengkˑ·the·ning), n the use of various massage or muscle energy techniques to relax and stretch muscle and connective tissue. the front-door tool by up to 12 in. for the coupe windows, which are longer than the sedan. On-the-fly product changeovers take less than 5 sec and generate no more than 72 in. of scrap. Tel: (586) 264-0011 * PT Direct: 151RD |
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