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Q7. What types of screw machines are used at this location:

 
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
 
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
% of plants indicating they are using type of machine
  Average # of machines per plant
Single-Spindle CNC
60.7
62.3
60.3
60.6
52.0
 
6.8
6.8
6.8
6.0
4.9
Machining Centers
64.2
63.9
61.3
59.1
57.1
 
6.5
5.5
5.1
5.6
4.3
Swiss-Type CNC
27.7
30.6
24.2
26.6
25.4
 
6.0
5.7
5.9
4.6
4.6
Single-Spindle Cam
28.9
31.6
30.3
24.6
24.3
 
12.6
9.5
9.8
8.9
8.9
Multi-Spindle Cam
20.8
23.5
28.4
24.0
25.4
 
17.7
17.7
13.0
15.2
20.9
Multi-Spindle CNC
20.1
20.3
17.7
16.6
15.3
 
4.9
4.2
3.7
3.3
4.0
Other
10.4
7.7
10.7
12.3
12.4
 
10.9
5.5
19.1
6.9
7.8
Rotary Transfer
9.3
9.4
10.3
10.9
14.7
 
4.1
3.3
6.6
4.5
5.4
Swiss-Type Automatic
8.8
9.0
11.0
10.0
6.2
 
17.0
6.8
21.1
10.5
6.2

Percentages equal greater than 100% due to multiple responses.

Q 8. What end market(s) do you serve?

 

2008

2007

2006

2005

2004

Aerospace

12.6
12.8
10.8
10.7
11.8
Appliance
2.1
4.0
4.2
4.2
2.9

Automotive

19.4
22.0
23.2
20.7
19.7
Defense
8.8
7.8
6.7
6.0
6.1
Electronics
11.0
10.4
8.5
8.8
9.0
Hardware
11.1
9.3
11.1
8.1
7.8
Medical
10.6
11.6
11.6
7.2
8.5

Other

20.9
16.8
19.7
31.6
30.8
Plumbing
3.5
3.6
4.2
2.7
3.4


 


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