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Challenge lent products, Blaser Swisslube Source: Sigma Surgical Pvt Ltd
helps manufacturers fully
Sigma Surgical’s coolant was a capitalize on the potential “I am now convinced that a right Before the
challenge that led to unpredictable of their machines and tools coolant solution has a positive change to
tool wear affecting the stability of and turn the metalworking effect on the entire production Vascomill
the process. fluid into a key success factor – process and the overall costs. CFS 35, the
a Liquid Tool. Also, the excellent after-sales tool life on
Solution service from Blaser has been an the Swiss
Holistic approach of Blaser added advantage.” type turning
With Blaser Swisslube’s Synergy Taking a holistic view on the machine
735 and Vascomill CSF 35, the production process, the Blaser Mehul Gothi varied
company was able to reduce tool coolant specialist recommend- CEO from 57 to
costs by almost 50% and achieve ed to perform the tests with Sigma Surgical Pvt Ltd 72m. Later,
a stable process. Vascomill CSF 35 on the Swiss 120m was
type turning machine and machine was raised from 8.5 achieved
proach and offered to run a test Synergy 735 on the 5-axis to 13.7m. Before the change consistently.
with the Blaser coolant solu- VMC. From his experience he to Vascomill CFS 35, the
tions. The produced part for the knew that Vascomill CSF 35, tool life on the Swiss type
test was a Twin Lock BCP Screw a specially designed cutting turning machine varied from
and Proximal Tibial Plate made oil, will be great for this turn- 57 to 72m. Later, 120m was
of titanium. ing application in the Medical achieved consistently.
Since 1936, Blaser Swisslube segment. The oil is very low The increased and consistent
has stood for lubricant solu- in emissions and ensures a tool life resulted in the overall
tions that offer measurable highly clean working environ- cost savings of `2.5 million per
added value and are gentle to ment, which was important year. Even though the coolant
people and the environment. to Sigma Surgical. costs of Vascomill CSF 35 and
The family-owned Swiss com- “Synergy 735 is an innovative Synergy 735 were higher than
pany develops, produces and formulation which outstands the previous product, the in-
sells a comprehensive range with an excellent surface quali- vestment quickly paid off.
of metalworking fluids for a ty and extremely low foaming” For Sigma Surgical, its work-
variety of industries. With a informs Pawar. With Synergy force plays a highly important
team of application experts, 735, the tool life of the drill- role and its safety is the com-
customized services and excel- ing application on the 5-axis pany’s first priority. “Hence,
we prefer investing in tailored
Source: Sigma Surgical Pvt Ltd training programs. The stand-
out feature of Vascomill CSF
35 is the flash point of 310oC.
Our facility is now smoke- and
mist-free. This has helped us
to maintain a pleasant and
safe work environment for our
team,” shares Gothi.
Proximal Tibial Plate Collaboration to follow
Gothi is convinced that a right
coolant solution has a positive
effect on the entire production
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