Minimising production times to ensure competitiveness is one of the most important challenges in the automotive industry - Henry Ford already recognised this over a century ago. After decades of optimisation, it is difficult to reduce machining times even further while maintaining the same level of quality. Nevertheless, the company Volkswagen (VW), near the German town of Kassel, has managed to achieve this in gearbox production using KAPP NILES gear grinding machines. ...Read More