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Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws

on 2002-11-16 02:50:00 UTC
>--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Jon Elson <elson@p...> wrote:
> >In a message dated 11/15/2002 8:32:38 PM Central Standard Time,
> >thomasm923@a... writes:
> >Tom: Here (Houston), the smaller shops charge $100 and more per
>hour, and
> >most have a "$100 minimum".
> >
> >It wouldn't surprise me to read/hear that SOME busy shops "up
>north" charge
> >on up to $250/hour for "routine work" even a 3-year apprentice can
>handle!
> >
> >
> From what I hear, there are NO busy shops! Everything is slow,
>most of
> the machinists and
> tool and die makers I know are laid off.
>

Going rate here for shop work is from $30 manual to $45 for CNC work.
Firm just up the road from here has just installed 7 brand new Deckel
maching centres and they are working flat out 24/7 on Boeing work.
That's just how it is.
I charge $33 across the board.

John S.

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Tom Murray 2002-11-15 13:12:17 UTC Cost estimate for machining of acme screws JJ 2002-11-15 15:19:35 UTC RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Dave Rigotti 2002-11-15 15:40:01 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cost estimate for machining of acme screws JanRwl@A... 2002-11-15 17:30:53 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Tom Murray 2002-11-15 18:31:59 UTC Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws JanRwl@A... 2002-11-15 20:04:14 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Jon Elson 2002-11-15 23:18:35 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Doug Fortune 2002-11-16 00:09:57 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws stevenson_engineers 2002-11-16 02:50:00 UTC Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Dave Rigotti 2002-11-16 04:58:51 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Brian 2002-11-16 05:45:11 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Bill Vance 2002-11-16 06:28:04 UTC [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Tom Murray 2002-11-16 06:49:17 UTC Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Ron Kline 2002-11-16 07:07:51 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws doug98105 2002-11-16 08:18:42 UTC Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Brian Pitt 2002-11-16 12:13:36 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Ron Ginger 2002-11-16 13:59:30 UTC RE: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Jon Elson 2002-11-16 23:07:55 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws JanRwl@A... 2002-11-17 14:27:48 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws Jon Elson 2002-11-17 19:44:32 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws thomasm923@a... 2002-11-17 20:33:16 UTC Re: Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws jeffalanp 2002-11-17 21:21:02 UTC Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws wanliker@a... 2002-11-17 22:40:23 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws bjammin@i... 2002-11-18 06:00:11 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws kdoney_63021 2002-11-18 07:27:19 UTC Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws bjammin@i... 2002-11-19 06:48:13 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws