Right tools for the job

Posted on 16 Mar 2014 by The Manufacturer

How tooling manufacturer and service provider A & S Tooling secured more contracts and expanded its operations through carefully planned automation investment.

In a hugely crowded marketplace, regularly investing in new machinery is imperative and with technology becoming more advanced, staying up-to-date is the only way to remain competitive. Many large cutting tool manufacturers produce the highest standard products with world-leading equipment, making it difficult for companies like A & S Tooling to service them. This, combined with a vastly increasing workload, encouraged owner Jeff Smith to invest in a fully automated production linein order to adapt to ever-evolving technological advances. This would…

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