by Matt Ciavarella | Jul 12, 2018 | Automotive, Heavy Truck, RV
Application: Tube Cut-to-Length, Brush Deburring and Packaging for Automotive Ride Quality/Stability Solution: Automation in manufacturing is a necessity with the pressure to increase productivity and reduce cost. Evolving technology allows for robust advances in...
by Matt Ciavarella | Jul 10, 2018 | Automotive, Heavy Truck, RV
Application: Automotive Ride Control/Shock Absorbers Challenge: Zero defects in the automotive industry is no longer a goal, but a requirement. An industry leading ride control manufacturer and longtime Haven customer, contracted Haven to design and build...
by Matt Ciavarella | Dec 15, 2017 | Automotive, Heavy Truck, RV
Application: Feeding a Rotary Tube Straightener Challenge: An automated process requires consistent parts to run efficiently. If an out-of-print part is introduced, it will either stop the process or produce a defective product. In this Case Study,...
by Matt Ciavarella | Nov 2, 2017 | Automotive, Heavy Truck, RV
Application: Automotive Brake/Fuel Line Challenge: Haven dual-blade shear cutoffs are prevalent in the automotive brake and fuel line industry. There are two models to choose from; Model 801 (single axis) and Model 803 (dual-axis). Each model can be fed from stick or...
by Matt Ciavarella | Mar 8, 2017 | Automotive, Heavy Truck, RV
Application: Stainless Steel Automotive Clamp Rings Solution: How about doubling production? The Haven Model #620 Kleencut Supported Shear Cutoff produced 7000 pieces per hour on a 6mm long clamp ring. That’s one every half second! There is no material loss between...
by Matt Ciavarella | Oct 7, 2016 | Automotive, Heavy Truck, RV
Application: Exhaust Tube Cut-to-Length, De-burr and Packaging Solution: Automation in manufacturing is a constant. As long as technology allows it, automation will continue to evolve. Automation has been a necessity, to help drive down costs, improve safety and...