Manufacturing Industry

Upgrading machine tools during a market uptick: these guidelines aim to help shops determine whether it is in their best interests to revive existing metalcutting equipment of to buy new machines

Modern Machine Shop, April, 2004 by Derek Korn

Get it in writing, again--The amount of support documentation you receive will depend on the type of restoration work you are having done. For complete remanufacture, you should get an operator's manual; all electrical drawings (paper and electronic on CD); all drawings of any custom components; full laser and ballbar data; results of any special tests, such as horsepower cuts; and a complete bill of materials, including vendor part numbers.

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