// SVC-003 // LIGHTS-OUT PRODUCTION

Lights-Out CNC Production 24/7

Unattended overnight and weekend machining with robotic tending and pallet systems — compressing lead times without compromising precision.

Dye Precision CNC's facility is engineered for lights-out CNC production. FANUC robotic arms tend our Makino and Hermle machining cells, while high-density pallet pool systems keep 4- and 5-axis machines cutting metal continuously across shifts. Automated in-process probing and gauging catch deviations before they become defects, enabling unattended overnight and weekend runs with zero compromise on quality. For aerospace and defense programs, lights-out CNC production compresses delivery schedules by up to 40% and expands effective capacity for high-volume precision parts.

// CAPABILITIES

What We Deliver

FANUC robotic machine tending and part loading
Pallet pool systems (15+ pallet stations)
In-process probing and automated gauging
Remote monitoring with real-time alerts
Unattended overnight and weekend runs
Automated first-article inspection
// EQUIPMENT

Machines On The Floor

EQFanuc M-20iD — 6-Axis Machine-Tending Robot
EQMakino N2-5XA pallet-managed 5-axis cells
EQAutomated CMM inspection stations
47CNC Machines
±.0001Turning Tolerance
24/7Lights-Out Capability
1994Established
// FAQ

Questions & Answers

What is lights-out CNC production?

Lights-out production is unattended machining that runs overnight and on weekends without an operator. Robotic tending, pallet systems, and in-process gauging allow our machines to keep cutting metal 24/7 with automated quality checks.

How does lights-out production reduce lead time?

Continuous overnight and weekend production adds unattended machining hours, compressing delivery schedules by up to 40% on high-volume precision programs.

How is quality assured during unattended runs?

In-process probing, automated gauging, and SPC data collection monitor every part. Out-of-tolerance alerts stop the process before defective parts accumulate, and automated CMM inspection verifies dimensions post-machining.

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