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Executive Summary MACHInInG TECHnoloGY Top SHopS oTHer SHopS ALL SHopS 22.6% 15.9% 16.5% Which of the following ancillary machining equipment/ processes/software are used? Ballbar calibration Barfeeders 38.7% 37.6% 37.7% Chip handling equipment 54.8% 45.7% 46.4% Finishing equipment (i.e. Anodizing, passivation, plating, etc.) 22.6% 16.5% 17.0% Heat treating equipment 12.9% 25.7% 24.7% High-pressure coolant delivery 71.0% 37.8% 40.4% Machine condition monitoring (i.e. Monitoring spindle, environmental conditions, etc.) 25.8% 14.1% 15.0% Machine connectivity (Ethernet) 51.6% 34.1% 35.4% Machine mist control units 48.4% 35.4% 36.4% Marking/engraving equipment 51.6% 42.7% 43.4% Robotic part loading/unloading 16.1% 14.3% 14.5% None of these 3.2% 13.0% 12.2% 93.5% 81.6% 82.5% Which of the following metallic materials are machined? Aluminum Brass 77.4% 60.0% 61.3% Cast iron 51.6% 42.7% 43.4% Compacted graphite iron 16.1% 7.3% 8.0% Copper 61.3% 46.2% 47.4% High-temp alloys (not titanium) 61.3% 37.3% 39.2% Mild steels 71.0% 77.8% 77.3% Stainless steels 87.1% 75.9% 76.8% Titanium 54.8% 32.7% 34.4% Tool steel 54.8% 60.5% 60.1% Other 9.7% 7.0% 7.2% Which of the following non-metallic materials are machined? General plastics 74.2% 61.9% 62.8% Medical-grade plastics 29.0% 22.4% 22.9% Carbon-fber-reinforced plastic 22.6% 15.7% 16.2% Other 9.7% 6.2% 6.7% 16.0 15.0 15.0 How many machine tools did business have in production (non-tool room) in 2012? Median Average 33.1 64.0 61.2 80th Percentile 34.0 40.0 40.0 20th Percentile 6.0 5.0 5.0 80.0 70.0 70.0 What was your capacity utilization percentage in 2012? Median Average 67.2 67.9 85.0 85.0 85.0 20th Percentile 8 74.1 80th Percentile 60.0 50.0 50.0 2013 TOP SHOPS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY mmsonline.com/topshops