FMS brings success to progressive job shop.

Tooling & Production › Vol. 58 Nbr. 3, June 1992

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Flexible manufacturing systems - Manufacturing Solutions

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FMS brings success to progressive job shop.

Jomico Metal Fabricators, a St Louis precision sheet-metal fabrication job shop, has found that an investment in flexible manufacturing has kept it one step ahead of its competition.

"In 1990, while our competitors were just beginning to implement punching machines," explains Thomas M Saputo, VP and general manager, "we had already installed CAD/CAM and three-axis laser cutting. Flexible manufacturing and robotics were the next logical steps."

In the same year, Jomico purchased one of the first five-axis robotic gantry systems with a high-speed spindle for trimming and profiling missile, aircraft, and commercial parts. Jomico's introduction to FM...

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