ICT - CASE STUDY
Parts Cleaning Ensures Added Value Doris Schulz SCHULZ. PRESSE. TEXT., Korntal, Germany
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Opening photo: The turning shop manufactures around eight million steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts per month in three-shift operation, all of which are cleaned in the two washers.
T
urned parts for functionally-critical
Like many inhabitants of the Auvergne-Rhone-
Pierre, Jacques and Claude Perrotton run the
automotive systems place the highest
Alpes region in the French department of
business. With around 380 employees, the
demands on precision, quality and
Haute-Savoie, Albert and Félisaz Perrotton
turning shop produces some eight million
cleanliness. At a French turning shop, the latest
began producing turned parts in 1945 in
high-precision parts a month on 200 modern
in machinery for production and quality control
addition to their original activity of selling
CNC, turning, grinding and honing machines
not only ensures a defect rate of just one ppm
butter and cheese. They laid the cornerstone
(ref. Opening photo). The parts are made
with around eight million parts produced per
for today’s Perrotton S.A. based in Bonneville.
from steel, stainless steel and aluminum rods
month, but also tailored cleaning solutions.
Meanwhile their grandchildren Philippe,
with diameters ranging between eight and
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N. 51 - MAY/JUNE 2018 - international PAINT&COATING magazine
