PC‐based control reduces RF cage manufacturing times by 80 per cent Available to Purchase

Using the PC‐based control system 4CONTROL, the manufacture of RF cages for radio frequency instruments at Rohde & Schwarz in Germany has been almost completely automated. CAD systems, production planning and machine control across three sites have been integrated into the company IT networks to achieve virtually paperless production. Manufacturing times have been reduced from 15 to three days.