TY - ADVS AU - Cook,Jerome T. AU - Leed,Richard M. ED - Society of Manufacturing Engineers TI - Troubleshooting tool & die making T2 - Fundamentals of tool design SN - MED0000668(Local) PY - 2009/// CY - [Dearborn, Mich.] PB - Society of Manufacturing Engineers KW - Tools KW - Maintenance and repair KW - Machine-tools KW - Tool and die industry KW - Dies (Metal-working) N2 - "The goal of troubleshooting tool and die making is to optimize your tooling investment by balancing tooling costs against the expected return on investment. This program explores a four-step process to follow when a tool or die unexpectedly or prematurely fails: gather all the facts, confirm & compare the facts to best practices, search out the root cause or causes of the failure, plan and test a corrective action."--Container ER -