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Socket audit

Sockets audit

Solve your headache with sockets in production.

Audit standardizes your sockets

Struggling with issues due to sockets performance and variants complexity? Concerned about their impact on health, safety, and ergonomics? Whenever you are worried about easy access to the joint, operation safety, unexpected sockets failure, or inefficient sourcing process... Invite us for a socket audit!

How we do it?

A careful examination of your assembly stations in terms of tools and sockets utilization. We focus on the use of high-quality sockets intended for power tools to provide value to the operator, process, quality, and costs of assembly. Our specialists will walk your assembly line, observe processes and ask relevant questions. Depending on given objectives, we compile list of suggestions on sockets solutions that make sustainable improvements.

Improve your assembly line and:

  • Avoid the use of chromium nonhardened sockets on your power tools
  • Get rid of multiple extensions and wobbling joints
  • Prevent early wear-out of sockets or their damage by breaking
  • Eliminate damage to the heads of screws by out-of-tolerance sockets
  • Address the risk of finger injury in case of tangling operator's glove
  • Avoid contamination due to corrosion of imperfect coating of sockets
  • Simplify sourcing of the sockets, reduce the number of suppliers
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Socket audit can significantly influence on safety and productivity increase 

During the evaluation of audit results, our experts discuss the potential of your assembly line. Best-fit sockets will reduce your production set-up time and spare part expenses. Atlas Copco sockets are designed to optimize assembly operations and increase plant productivity.

One of the available solution is wide range of ROTACTION sockets portfolio that improve operator safety, minimize the risk of product damage and have a high abrasion resistance. This trendsetting concept from Saltus is a combination of  freely rotating sleeves and covers for “tool-to-socket” and “extension-to-socket” connections that significantly improve operators safety. 

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Get rid of sourcing complexity 

Let us make it easier. Our experts will provide full expertise with the list of all socket suggestions and essential data needed to open purchasing process. Depending on your needs, there is a possibility to set stock minimum quantity limits or plan exact delivery dates in advance. Moreover, thanks to our Smart Portal dedicated to customers, our sockets are always here for you, ready to be ordered.

 

If you are looking for a strategic partner, investigating production efficiency, using data for cost savings and quality improvements - Atlas Copco is here for you.

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