Penske Racing Names Jergens Preferred Workholding Solutions Provider
February 1, 2014
Jergens Inc. has been named the Preferred Workholding Solutions Supplier of Penske Racing. Penske Racing also named Jergens Tooling Components Division the Preferred Supplier of Kwik-Lok quick release pins, hoist rings and lifting hardware.
"Working together with Penske Racing personnel, Jergens Workholding Solutions is bringing advanced quick-change fixturing to the racing team's machine shop operations," said a company spokesperson. "In the fast-paced world of NASCAR and INDYCAR racing, speed behind the scenes is critical to success on the track. Jergens Quick-Change Fixturing provides Penske Racing the ability to accelerate production and prototyping to improve its 'speed to track'."
Jergens workholding components that will enable Penske Racing machining operations to create fast set-ups and quick-change fixturing include: FixturePro 5-axis workholding, a standard modular system that features interchangeable components and top tooling for 5-axis machining; and the Ball Lock Mounting System for quick change of fixtures and tooling on horizontal and vertical machining centers. Jergens also offers a complete line of compatible subplates and fixture plates, vises, 2- and 4-sided fixture columns, power clamps, pallets, chucks, indexers, the ZPS Zero Point System and more.
"Jergens Inc. is proud to be selected as the Preferred Workholding Solutions Provider by Penske Racing, who is widely recognized as one of the most successful and storied racing teams," said Jack Schron, Jr., President of Jergens Inc. "Our workholding equipment will enable Penske teams to significantly quicken the pace of production and prototyping, as well as enable greater throughput and significantly expand the capabilities of their existing equipment."
For more information contact:
Jergens, Inc.
15700 S. Waterloo Road
Cleveland, OH 44110-3898
877-486-1454
info@jergensinc.com
www.jergensinc.com
Penske Racing
www.penskeracing.com
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