Optimized Tool Management Through Integrated Process Chain

This technical report discusses the optimized tool management practices implemented by aerospace supplier HEGGEMANN in collaboration with HAIMER. The report outlines the importance of maintaining high-quality standards in machining, particularly in the production of sophisticated metallic lightweight components for the aerospace and automotive industries. It details the use of advanced tools and technologies, such as HAIMER's Power Clamp Comfort NG shrinking machines and Tool Dynamic Comfort balancing systems, which enhance precision and extend tool life. The report also describes the fully automated Microset VIO linear presetting device, which integrates with the hyperMILL CAM system to streamline tool measurement processes. Furthermore, it highlights the benefits of HAIMER's Duo-Lock™ modular tool system, which simplifies machining tasks and improves efficiency. The ongoing partnership between HEGGEMANN and HAIMER is emphasized, showcasing their commitment to quality and innovation in manufacturing processes.