AIDA Company | Frequently Asked Questions

"The NSU's bed size and load capacity made it possible for us to build new stamping dies that eliminate the need for secondary operations."

Brian Boeck
Manufacturing Engineer for Bradley
Bradley Testimonial | PDF

"With the NSU's superior performance we were able to schedule more dies to run across the press than we had originally anticipated."

Marvin Otto
Production Manager, C.H.I.
C.H.I. Testimonial | PDF

"With the [AIDA] gap frame presses, we found we didn't have to restrict ourselves on the width of material we ran."

Rick Baltz
Production Manager for E-lite
E-Lite Testimonial | PDF

"With just one press able to handle the larger dies, we knew if we experienced a breakdown we would be facing a serious work stoppage with downtime of two to three weeks. AIDA's NST solved our capacity issues."

Don Ried
Manufacturing Engineer for Empire
Empire Testimonial | PDF

"We're able to run the smallest possible batches, minimizing working capital, inventory, and floor space requirements while optimizing flexibility, cycle times, and capacity."

Rick Thompson
Senior Director for Flextronics' Juárez Operations
Flextronics Testimonial | PDF

"We selected AIDA's Access control to work with the PMX. AIDA customized our control layout to meet the special needs we had in the pressroom."

Lawrence Toboyek
Manager of Maintenance and Tooling for Greenheck
Greenheck Testimonial | PDF

"When we began running production on the PMX, we saw production rates we had never seen before."

Tom Kacmarcik
President of Manufacturing of Kapco
Kapco Testimonial | PDF

"Not only are we supplying our customers parts with greater efficiency, the ability to use nontraditional die technology gives us, our customers, and our prospective customers more manufacturing options."

Gary Wenzel
Vice President of Manufacturing for Luitink
Luitink Testimonial | PDF

"The TMX literally allowed Midwest to move into the electronic age."

Ken Freeman
Corporation Tooling Manager for Midwest Stamping
Midwest Testimonial | PDF

"The [AIDA] lines run 24 hours a day, five and a half days a week, and we've experienced no downtime with the presses."

John Olson
Senior Automation Engineer for
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
Milwaukee Testimonial | PDF

"We wanted a system that could not only produce the part but support our just-in-time initiatives by helping us to further reduce inventory, lead times and the cost and maintenance associated with progressive dies."

Richard Engasser
Production Manager, Newman Technologies S.C.
Newman Testimonial | PDF

"We wanted to create a state-of-the-art stamping shop that would meet our current needs and possess the capability to take us a step further,"

Corey Suthers
President of Norlen, Incorporated
Norlen Testimonial | PDF

"We needed a press that could produce a variety of stampings ranging from high volume, thick progressive die parts to large, lower volume, highly cosmetic pieces."

Jason Nelson
Manufacturing Engineer for Polaris
Polaris Testimonial | PDF

"Since we've had these presses, our improvement in uptime has been dramatic. And for a job shop, that's the bottom line, because downtime isn't an option."

Trent Jensen
General Manager For Tenere Dresser Division
Tenere Testimonial | PDF

"We could have considered a conventional press line for this job but the manufacturing cell we created by selecting a transfer line of four AIDA 250-ton gap presses armed with ServoPro allowed us to invest in our future."

Tom Ward
Vice President, Ward Manufacturing Company
Ward MFG Testimonial | PDF