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FOCUS ON INSPECTION

Sheet metal fabrication at Monti Inc. Monti personnel operate equipment.

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U. S. fabricator, Monti Inc., has made significant time and labour savings with the adoption of Planar inspection technology from InspecVision.

“ With quicker inspection times and less downtime, the company has also been able to save on labour costs and add more load to its work schedule.”

Founded by Gavin Narburgh in 1971 in his parent’ s basement, Monti Inc. now has six plants in the states of Ohio, New Mexico and South Carolina in the USA. The company is a manufacturer and fabricator of copper and aluminium conductors, electrical insulation and steel components for the electrical industry. Services offered include copper bus bar and sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, stamping, powder coating, die design & build and assembly.

Monti offers a wide range of machining, stamping and fabrication capabilities. Its typical customers are large electrical OEMS such as ABB, Eaton, Siemens and Schneider Electric.
Bus bar manufacturing at Monti Inc.
Industries served by Monti’ s ISO 9001:2015- certified facilities include electrical distribution, electric vehicles, material handling and green energy.
With over 30,000 active SKUs( Stock Keeping Units / products), Monti completes over 200 SKUs daily in a high mix / low volume environment. It recently made significant time and labour savings with its adoption of Planar inspection technology from UK metrology specialist, InspecVision.
An eye on efficiency
Copper machining and fabrication at Monti Inc. The company offers a range of copper components including bus bars, contacts, stabs, grounding kits, clamps, lugs and connectors.
Ronnie Ball, Director of Quality, Monti Inc., explained that Monti was using a laser scanning machine and a CMM to inspect its parts. The laser
Ronnie Ball, Director of Quality, Monti Inc. scanner, he reported, could not accurately measure copper parts. The CMM took a long time to program and did not have the bed size for larger components.
The company was introduced to the InspecVision Planar machine by a local InspecVision distributor at the FABTECH exhibition in the USA.
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