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Measuring complex piston geometry

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Lake City, MN-based AE Piston Products manufactures pistons and sleeves for commercial compressor and heavy-duty engines. The firm uses state-of-the-art technology in measuring complex geometries including piston elliptical skirt profiles, roundness and concentricities. AE Piston follows a quality assurance and control program which seeks a continuous improvement of all manufacturing operations.

Publisher: BNP Media
Publication Name: Quality
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0360-9936
Year: 1992
Carburetors, pistons, rings, valves, Pistons, Carburetor, Piston, Piston Ring, and Valve Manufacturing, AE Piston Products Ltd.

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Is hidden rework draining company profits?

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Rework is a major problem of manufacturing firms which affect product development and profits. It refers to any unplanned work done on any component of a manufacturing process. The problem of rework can be addressed as a problem of waster labor and material costs which management should try to minimize. Rework can also be taken as an indication of a firm's work quality.

Author: Moulis, Peter
Publisher: BNP Media
Publication Name: Quality
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0360-9936
Year: 1992
Management, Manufacturing processes, Manufacturing

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Do form measurement in real time

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Form measurement is increasingly being used as a quality tool in the manufacturing industry, particularly automotive suppliers. Reduced costs and the durability of measuring equipment are discussed as the reasons for this trend.

Author: Wasilesky, Robert
Publisher: BNP Media
Publication Name: Quality
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0360-9936
Year: 2000
Usage, Measuring instruments, Mensuration

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Subjects list: Automobile equipment and supplies industry, Automotive parts industry, Measurement, Cover Story, Quality management, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries
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