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05 April 2008

Changing but constant

Typically, the mechanics of any machine tool will long outlast its control and drive systems. However, when retrofitted with the latest CNC technologies, the reliability and availability of the machine is improved, as are its diagnostic capabilities, implying that servicing and maintenance levels can be optimised.

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Andrew Allcock


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