A Yamazaki H22 power centre has reduced overall lead time for the production of certain aero engine components from 20–24 weeks using conventional methods, to just six weeks.
Yamazaki Multi-Pallet Machining Centre Reduces Lead Time by 75 Per cent
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology ; 58 , 5 ; 12-13
01.05.1986
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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