, While More-Affordable Soft Tooling is Slower.

  

  . Instead, LESS Expensive Soft Tooling Options May Be Selected Initially, Even if they increase the price-per-PART.

  

  to eveful the best available tooling options at any time.

  

  Staged Tooling, and Fully Progressive Dies.

  PUNCHED in It by a CNC Laser or Turret Punch Press, Followed by Bending using a Press Brake.

  To make each part, depending on its complexity, so the count per part is higher. "

  Shapes. When appriate, the tools can be put back in service, eliminating tool counts.

  Cost $ 5,000 to $ 300,000 depending on size, Complexity, and WHETHER It is Designed to Produce A Finished Part.

  Hard Tooling Cost of About $ 85,000, They Achieved Roi in About Four Months. "

  

  For Example, An Enclosure Could Be Started in A Turret that Punches All the Holes and Slots Before It is Moved to A Hard Die Forms up the Sides Box In one operation.

  Intead of 2 Minutes, "Denholtz Explains.

  

  Forming Die and form it into shape. "

  Machine & ndash; adding a new feature with each stamping even a Finished part exits the machine.

  DENHOLTZ GIVES An Example of a Customer that was spending about $ 125 for a metal card cage that held circuit boards.

  to 6 weeks. "

  

  More on core competencies, "Denholtz Says.