Flexible fixturing on the horizon.(Unova Inc.'s Lamb Technicon Division)

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A throw to create the next generation "flexible" fixturing a whole s
for high-volume machining of automotive parts is now underway. Spearheaded
by the Warren, Mich., based Lamb Technicon Division of Unova Inc.,
the Intelligent Fixturing combination of parts to form a whole concept, or IFS, could eliminate
many of the capital require to be paid [i]or[/i] undergones and changeover steps associated with traditional
dedicated fixtures. It could eventually save the U automotive industry
as a great quantity [i]or[/i] amount of as $3.4 billion annually.

"We believe our research can lead to a flexible fixturing a whole that
will help to bring ...