View all our industries

Our industries

Time to calibrate?

Secure your quality and reduce defects through Tool Calibration and Accredited Quality Assurance Calibration.​
power tool calibration, tool testing, metrology, machine capability test

Momentum Talks

Discover inspirational and engaging talks on Atlas Copco
Momentum Talks
Sluiten

New tool technology reduces maintenance manpower by 384 hours

Tiers manufacturing plant in the Midwest running two production lines with an output of 88 units per hour.
CHALLENGE
CHALLENGE
Our customer struggled with ongoing competitor tool failure. Their maintenance team found themselves completely disassembling and cleaning tools every week – 12 times more frequent than required by applications with similar output.

Approximately 8 hours of maintenance personnel time was required to swap out, disassemble, clean, reassemble, calibrate and replace each tool.
 
Our customer struggled with ongoing competitor tool failure. Their maintenance team found themselves completely disassembling and cleaning tools every week – 12 times more frequent than required by applications with similar output.

Approximately 8 hours of maintenance personnel time was required to swap out, disassemble, clean, reassemble, calibrate and replace each tool.
SOLUTION
SOLUTION
The current tools were replaced with Atlas Copco Tensor STR series tools, to prevent grease from penetrating the tool.
 
The current tools were replaced with Atlas Copco Tensor STR series tools, to prevent grease from penetrating the tool.
IMPACT
IMPACT
Once an Atlas Copco solution was implemented, tool failures and manpower were reduced. Download the case study for more information.
 
Once an Atlas Copco solution was implemented, tool failures and manpower were reduced. Download the case study for more information.
ANNUAL SAVINGS
$48,786
ANNUAL SAVINGS
$48,786
 
Download case study
Download case study
Click here for more information
 
Click here for more information

New tool technology reduces maintenance manpower by 384 hours

explainer icon