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Facing complexity? A trusted partner makes all the difference.

Navigating today’s fast-paced manufacturing landscape is no easy task. As components grow more complex and the demand for precision rises, manufacturers face significant challenges – from part programming throughout the entire process until a component is verified and inspected and requirements are met. Tackling these issues requires more than just technology; it requires trusted partners who understand the business’ needs and can provide solutions that work.

At Sandvik, we complement our direct business with collaboration with industry-leading partners to bring our customers the expertise, tools, and support needed to succeed. One such partner is QTE Manufacturing Solutions. Together, we’re helping manufacturers digitalize their processes and establish an integrated digital thread throughout their manufacturing process, to enhance productivity and efficiency across the entire manufacturing value chain.

Understanding challenges through collaboration

Every manufacturing process has its complexities. That’s why we focus on addressing the entire manufacturing workflow, helping customers:

  • Minimize errors: Reduce NC program errors and improve machine uptime through accurate programming, simulation, and validation.
  • Streamline operations: Enhance digitalization and optimize data flow to prevent mistakes and reduce time-consuming manual work.
  • Ensure quality: Achieve precision and compliance with advanced inspection systems.

By integrating solutions into a unified workflow, we reduce inefficiencies and create a smoother manufacturing process. Whether it’s improving uptime, ensuring accuracy, or streamlining operations, our collaborative approach helps businesses focus on what matters most: delivering high-quality results.

Jason QuinnJason Quinn, President of QTE, explains:
By combining QTE’s deep expertise in Mastercam with Sandvik’s advanced digital solutions, we enable manufacturers to optimize every stage of their workflow. This partnership ensures we’re not just solving isolated problems but creating scalable solutions for long-term success.

Customer-centric solutions backed by experience

QTE Manufacturing

QTE Manufacturing Solutions brings decades of experience, offering advanced software solutions and localized support tailored to business needs. Since its founding in 1985, QTE has grown from a tool and fixture design service for the aerospace industry to a leader in digital manufacturing solutions.

This evolution reflects the company’s commitment to staying ahead of industry demands and supporting manufacturers through transformative change. With this foundation, QTE delivers solutions designed for advanced manufacturing:

Mastercam

Mastercam leadership

QTE Manufacturing Solutions has established itself as a leader in CAD/CAM solutions, leveraging decades of expertise in Mastercam software. Through tailored training, personalized support, and efficient implementation services, QTE empowers customers to:

  • Improve productivity.
  • Reduce machining time.
  • Maintain a competitive edge through optimized CNC programming and post-processing.

Adoption of Sandvik’s digital manufacturing solutions

Vericut

QTE has expanded its portfolio to include Sandvik’s advanced digital manufacturing solutions, such as Vericut simulation and optimization as well as TDM Systems tool data management. These tools address critical workflow challenges:

  • Vericut ensures accurate machine simulation and collision avoidance, optimizing programs and reducing costly errors.
  • TDM Systems provides precise, up-to-date tool information to streamline planning and improve efficiency.

By integrating these solutions, QTE builds a robust digital ecosystem, helping customers tackle complex manufacturing challenges effectively.

Quality inspection expertise

QTE has been a long-term partner of 3D metrology software solutions provider Verisurf supporting customer in quality inspection and verification. Sandvik recently announced an agreement to acquire Verisurf. Verisurf will complement and enhance Sandvik’s digital offering and position in industrial metrology.

Verisurf is built on the Mastercam platform, where both the interface and data flow are already well integrated. The acquisition aligns well with Sandvik’s strategy to expand in digital manufacturing and provide comprehensive solutions that drive efficiency and productivity for customers.

The value of partnership: our collaboration with QTE

QTE’s expertise aligns seamlessly with our vision of advancing digitalization and automation in manufacturing. By combining our resources, we deliver solutions that optimize workflows, integrate hardware and software, and support customers through every step of their manufacturing journey.

Jason Quinn, President of QTE Manufacturing Solutions, says: “By combining QTE’s deep expertise in Mastercam with Sandvik’s advanced digital solutions, we can empower manufacturers to optimize every stage of their workflow, reduce inefficiencies, and improve overall productivity.

This collaboration underscores the importance of working together to address customers challenge holistically. By leveraging our combined strengths, we help manufacturers achieve operational excellence and stay competitive in a rapidly changing market.

Conclusion

QTE Manufacturing Solutions exemplifies the value of a trusted partnership. Together, we’re building a framework that simplifies complexity and helps manufacturers achieve sustainable success.

This unified approach ensures that we are not just solving isolated problems but creating sustainable, scalable solutions for long-term success.” Quinn concludes.

To learn more about how our solutions and QTE can support your manufacturing journey, contact QTE Manufacturing Solutions.

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