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Q6: What percentage of your 2009 spending on equipment will be invested in each of the following categories:
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% of Total investment |
| METALCUTTING |
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Electrical discharge machines (ram/sinker, small hole and hole poppers |
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| Grinding machines, flat/surface, ID/OD |
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| Machining centers, horizontal—400 mm pallet or below |
$71.9 |
6.9% |
| Machining centers, horizontal—greater than 400 mm pallet |
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| Machining centers, vertical—20 inch Y or below |
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| Machining centers, vertical—greater than 20 inch Y |
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| Machining centers, 5 axis |
$74.9 |
7.2% |
| Milling/boring machines |
$30.2 |
2.9% |
| Turning machines, horizontal and vertical—CNC |
$61.4 |
5.9% |
| INSPECTION/TESTING |
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Coordinate measuring machines (CMMs)—automatic, DCC or
manual |
$14.6 |
1.4% |
| Vision systems, laser-rader, laser tracker |
$10.4 |
1.0% |
| OTHER |
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| Cutting tools |
$103.1 |
9.9% |
| Workholding |
$53.1 |
5.1% |
| CAD/CAM |
$45.8 |
4.4% |
| Mold-flow analysis |
$7.3 |
0.7% |
| Welding/mold repair supplies |
$79.2 |
7.6% |
| Other |
$61.5 |
5.9% |