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3 Reasons To Embrace Custom-Engineered Bearings In Your Application
Customized bearings offer a host of benefits to optimize performance and quality. But can custom components really save you money? Learn how from our engineers.
Lutco Doubles Swiss Turning Capabilities in 2021
Decreased Cycle Times and Accelerated Subassembly Production Drive Major Equipment Expansion WORCESTER, Mass. - July 27, 2021 - Lutco, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high-quality stamped and machined components and assemblies, announces its Swiss turning capability...
Specialty Metal Stamping Expertise Restores Production Capabilities for Global Abrasive Solutions Provider
Lutco’s vast metal stamping expertise and wide range of capabilities have always served as a competitive advantage. While there are plenty of vendors that offer metal stamping, many stamped components require secondary services that most stamping shops simply can’t...
Metal Stamping vs CNC Machining: How To Choose The Best Manufacturing Process for You
Manufacturing process selection is intertwined with part design and the quantity required. Two of the most commonly used processes are metal stamping and CNC machining. While in some applications it’s clear from the outset which is right, in many other cases a good...
Generations of Success: How One Manufacturing Job Grew Into A Family Legacy
At Lutco we strive to foster long-lasting relationships that transcend generations. In fact, 25% of our full-time workforce has 20-40 years of steady employment at our company. We take great pride in knowing that we offer the rare kind of stability and security that...
Customized Bearings Help Overhead Door OEM Reduce Production Cost, Improve Product
Conventional wisdom would lead you to believe that sourcing custom parts will always be more expensive than selecting standardized, off-the-shelf components, but in many cases that is simply a myth! Several years ago Lutco was contacted by a company producing...
The State of Freight: Pandemic Drives Growth for Logistics, Shipping Industry
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, one of the most immediate and far-reaching phenomena in consumer behavior has been a rapid shift to e-commerce for day-to-day purchases, driving the demand for (and expectation of) fast, free shipping and competitive pricing to...
Metal Stamping and Bearing Solutions Manufacturer Joins Precision Metalforming Association
Since its inception, Lutco has remained committed to the type of constant innovation and sharing of information needed to advance and sustain the metal manufacturing industry. That's the reason Lutco has recently joined the Precision Metalforming Association - a vast...
Custom Combine Unloading Auger Bearing Helps Agricultural OEM Improve Performance and Reduce Production Cost
Lutco has always been a company driven by a passion for problem-solving. While other component manufacturers may offer bearings or metal stamping, Lutco provides solutions that stretch beyond the sale of a simple part to address the function and application of the...
How Reshoring Will Be the Key to Rapid Recovery and Long-Term Success in the Aftermath of COVID-19
The economic impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic isn't just staggering— it's literally historic. At one point during April, the United States Treasury Secretary estimated that unemployment rates could reach as high as 20% in the United States before all of this is...