Hofmann Engineering
Telling Productive Cutting Apart from Machine Time
A historical account from Hofmann Engineering, based on a 2021 video transcript: over 120 work centres, a known gear grinding bottleneck, and sensors that distinguish productive cutting.
Historical account, video published 17 September 2021
Context
- Speaker: Stephen Hooper, General Manager
- 120+ work centres
- Gear grinding loaded around 12 months ahead, a known bottleneck
How they use it
- Sensors distinguish productive cutting from other machine states (2:05 to 2:49).
- Downtime is recorded in the operators' own language (2:52 to 3:37).
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