Around 95 per cent of the parts are programmed through Edgecam, and almost all are complex, with tight tolerances of between five and ten microns.

Based in Swansea, South Carolina, ATD operates from a 70,000 square- foot facility in which it produces aerospace and automotive parts; onstruction, HVAC, railroad, and outdoor power-equipment; linear motion components, and parts for various other sectors.

Railroads are operating in a very competitive and regulated marketplace that requires the industry to be constantly maintaining and upgrading its equipment to be more efficient and safe.

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