Smarter ProcessesMeasurably Better Results

TechSolve History

1982: Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Sciences Founded

1994: National Institute of Standards & Technologies (NIST) network of 59 Manufacturing Centers

2014: 50+ Member Team:Engineers, MBA’s, PhD’s, Chemists,and former business owners

1984: Ohio Edison Technology Center

2000: IAMS becomes TechSolve

TechSolve HeadquartersCincinnati, Ohio 2005: TechSolve launches

Lean Healthcare InitiativeProcess Improvement & Manufacturing Services Consulting Firm

2009: TechSolve launches machine monitoring application ShopVizTM

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MEP Center• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program• 59 federally funded manufacturing outreach centers providing

improvement consulting services to manufacturers across the country

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What Makes Us Unique• Measurably Better Results

Documented and guaranteed ROI with results that are sustained and verified by an independent third party

• Industry LeadershipRecognized as a major regional provider of

productivity/improvement servicesValued by large OEM’s as a supply chain development/expansion

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• “Roll-up Your Sleeve” ExpertsOne-of-a-kind expertise in machining with world renown

machining experts

• Innovative ServicesTechSolve implements a unique combination of programs with

expertise in general manufacturing, advanced machining, aerospace and defense, and healthcare.

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Industries We Serve

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All Industries - Partial Client List

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Manufacturing Service Offerings

TechSolve’s experts work closely with mid to large sized manufacturers to help them better compete in a changing global marketplace. We provide “hands-on” solutions by working with top management to shop floor personnel.

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As a nationally recognized leader in machining expertise, TechSolve’s Advanced Machining Solutions are unmatched. Our experts work both on-site and in our fully instrumented machining lab equipped for turning, milling, drilling, and grinding processes to provide practical solutions. Optimizing these 6 key machining drivers can reduce costs and increase productivity.

Advanced Machining Solutions

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M. Eugene Merchant Technology Development Center

Major Equipment List Mazak i200S Mill Turn Makino V55 - 3 Axis VMC w/ 20K spindle GBI CV4020 – 3 Axis VMC w/MTI CNC Deckel Maho DMU-50 - 3+2 Axis VMC w/

Siemens 840D & through-spindle coolant Deckel Maho DMU-70 eVo Linear - 5 Axis

VMC w/ Siemens 840D & 580 psi through-spindle coolant

Hardinge Cobra 65 – 2 Axis HTC w/ Fanuc 21T & Bar Feed

Milltronics HMC35 - 4 Axis HMC w/ Fanuc Oi-MC

Chevalier Smart B1224II Sheffield Cordax D-8 - CMM Kistler Milling Dynamometer Kistler Drilling Dynamometer Keyence – VHX Digital Microscope Fluids Lab

Fully instrumented machining laboratory (formerly MetCut Research Machining Laboratory, founded 1948)

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Industry Leading Expertise

• 60 years of manufacturing and machining engineering expertise

• A Leader in Advanced Machining Research & Development– State-of-the-art M. Eugene Merchant Technology Development Center– Developer/author of the world-renowned Machining Data Handbook and

CutData™ machining software– Leader of the nationally recognized Smart Machine Platform Initiative

(SMPI) program– Leader of research and deployment of advanced technologies,

including MTConnect®-enabled applications and ThirdWave software

-Cryogenic Cooling Application R&D Work-New industry leading Cutter Technology for improved cutter life R&D Work

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The continuous improvement services integrate the proven principles, tools and techniques of Lean and Six Sigma into every day operational, management, and manufacturing processes.

Continuous Improvement

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TechSolve’s growth services increase innovation speed up to 6x and decrease risk 60-80%.

Growth Services

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Contact Information

Brian WilsonBusiness Development Managerwilson@techsolve.org513-748-2877