b'ITS IN OUR NAME. ITS IN OUR DNA.In 1988, recent college graduate Gene Haas owned a job shop in Simi Valley, California,machining parts for the aerospace industry. One day, he noticed one of his two employees running a job that required indexing a part with a manual 5C collet head. Using the dividing head was a real nuisance, because the operator had to let go of the quill handle and use both hands to index the part to the next position. Gene thought to himself, There has to be a way to automate this, and so began the development of an automatic indexing head. The first design incorporated a stepper motor, a manual 5C collet head modified toSee where the Automation in Haas Automation comes fromin this video guide through the accommodate a worm and gear housing, andyears of innovation from Haas.the now-famous black box to control movement. Haas Automation was born.3'