ITW Highland Debuts New Website about High Precision Deep Drawn Stamping
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Waterbury, CT - ITW Highland Manufacturing has developed a new website with comprehensive information about its capabilities for high precision, deep drawn stampings. The ITW Highland history of innovation, its facilities and equipment are fully described, including the capacity for high volume, precision components, from design & prototyping through tooling, production & secondary operations.
This integrated capacity ensures high precision control over every aspect of manufacturing at ITW Highland. Tolerances are defined for part sizes, material thicknesses, lengths, true position, diameter-to-length ratios and more. A range of process variations, including threading, beading, reverse draw, side piercing, necking, bulging and marking are all pictured and described. Other sections contain information about individual markets served, the components that are typically produced for those market segments and the range of materials ITW Highland can process.
The production section chronicles ITW Highland's primary 150,000 square foot facility on its 12 acre campus in Waterbury CT. Images and text illustrate the plant's engineering design, prototyping, tool & die production areas, which are fully integrated with production manufacturing & secondary operations. Process descriptions and images of in-house & outside secondaries are included. Another section relates to quality standards & procedures, including ISO 14001, 9001 and 9002, plus TS 16949 to the latest editions and lean manufacturing to Six-sigma standards.
ITW Highland is part of ITW Drawn Metals, which consists of six, specialized deep drawn and progressive metal stamping business units worldwide. Illinois Tool Works, the parent corporation, operates more than 875 businesses in 54 countries, with greater than 65,000 people.
