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CATEGORY

Machine Shop Operations

What does LOM (Lights-Out Machining) actually mean?

A
Running machines with lights off to save energy
B
Automated machining without human supervision
C

Night shift with fewer operators

D

Machining using only battery-powered systems

What does LOM (Lights-Out Machining) actually mean?
B
LOM (Lights-Out Machining) actually means automated machining without human supervision.
WHY
LOM refers to a setup where CNC machines run unattended, often overnight, relying on automation, sensors, and safety systems to operate reliably while no one's physically present.
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