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acal workpiece fixtures are devices used in the manufacturing process to secure the workpiece in the correct position for machining or inspection, also known as jigs. In a broad sense, any device used to quickly, conveniently, and safely install workpieces during any step of the process can be called a fixture. Fixtures typically consist of locating elements (to determine the correct position of the workpiece within the fixture), clamping devices, tool-setting guide elements (to determine the relative position of the tool to the workpiece or guide the tool direction), indexing devices (to allow the workpiece to undergo machining at several stations in a single setup