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Happy Holidays from Setpoint

Setpoint Systems would like to wish you and your families a safe and happy holiday.  To our customers, thank you for your continued support. This Holiday season we are going to have a little contest…

by Nick
December 19, 2014
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Modular Design Provides Versatility

Several months ago, we talked about the modular H-frame press we developed that allows a dial table to index parts through it.  In our ammunition case manufacturing line, we need to perform high tonnage pressing…

by Nick
October 8, 2014
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How to Gain Approval from Senior Management

You have identified several issues within your operations.  You feel that if fixed, your company will benefit greatly by eliminating these issues; how do you now go about soliciting senior management for funding approval to…

by Clark
July 3, 2014
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History of Setpoint Ammunition Manufacturing Equipment

In the early 1940s, mass-production ammunition manufacturing systems were complex assembly lines of crank presses, leather-belt driven lathes, batch processing, and loose tolerances. Quality was literally “inspected into the product” by humans sorting through all…

by Nick
May 28, 2014
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Tie Rod Frame vs. C-Frame

Winner: Tie Rod Frame In the past, the C-frame press design made it easier to feed in product or change dies. The downside of the C-frame is deflection – where the frame will bend outward under the pressure of…

by Nick
April 9, 2014
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