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Volume 60, Issue 10
1 October 1988
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| October 01 1988

Precision Sub‐Contractor Moves into Flexible Manufacturing

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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1988
Aircraft Engineering (1988) 60 (10): 22–23.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb036697

NINETY‐per‐cent spindle utilisation, reduced need for component inspection and faster response to customers' urgent orders are being achieved at Boreham‐wood precision subcontractor Marlowe Engineering Ltd using a Matsuura MC‐400H 11‐pallet flexible machining cell. The machine was supplied by Elgar PMT Machine Tools Ltd, a member of the Elliott Industries Marketing group.

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