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Default Mill choreography

"Tom Gardner" wrote:

I did 18 mill operations in less than 2 hours including set-up time. This
by changing the way I do my drawings and visualizing all the operations with
the thoughts of reducing set-ups, minimizing tool changes, laying out the
tools and parts and figuring the correct order of events.


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I'm probably not the only guy that gets part way through something and
change how I process things as I figure out a better way to do the job.
Maybe some day I'll consistently get it right from the start.

Wes