Machining Inside the Box

Author Bill Kennedy
Published
August 01, 2005 - 12:00pm

Multitasking machine tool technology, combined with careful process planning, provides truly just-in-time support for U.S. troops.

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Related Glossary Terms

  • just-in-time ( JIT)

    just-in-time ( JIT)

    Philosophy based on identifying, then removing, impediments to productivity. Applies to machining processes, inventory control, rejects, changeover time and other elements affecting production.

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Contributing Editor

Bill Kennedy, based in Latrobe, Pa., is a former contributing editor for Cutting Tool Engineering. He has an extensive background as a technical writer.