A culture of continuous improvement remains central to Air Bearings Ltd’s position as best of breed in the manufacture of drilling spindles. TM assistant editor Edward Machin investigates how a cellular shop floor has transformed the company’s daily operations.
Established in 1993, Dorset-based Air Bearings Ltd are the world’s leading provider of air bearing solutions, specialising in the design, manufacture, and service of drilling spindles for applications such as ultra high speed PCB drilling, precision grinding, and non-ferrous turning and milling. In 1996, Air Bearings entered into a partnership with a large Japanese multinational…
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