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04 October 2019
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Europe’s biggest industrial trade show EMO took place from 16th – 21st September in Hannover, Germany. Around 117,000 production specialists from 150 countries convened at the world’s leading tradeshow for the metal-working industry.
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25 July 2019
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Telford based automated systems manufacturer Bauromat, one of Kawasaki Robotics leading integrators, has recently supplied and installed a robotic welding system to precision pressings and stampings experts Clamason Industries of Kingswinford. Clamason are an ISO 9001 / 14001 accredited supplier to industry and are well known across the automotive and medical sectors.
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11 June 2019
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Bonded shrink fit assemblies not only enhance the service life of an assembly but pave the way for new design concepts and cost savings explains Bob Orme, Senior Technology Specialist at Henkel (Industrial Adhesives Division).
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08 October 2019
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Composites offer many benefits when used in the design of automation and machine systems, including faster speed and more effective damping, explains Humphrey Carter, head of business development at CompoTech.
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03 April 2019
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Building automation and electrical installations specialist Hager relies on Murrelektronik's modular, decentralied and compact Cube67 system when building their own testing machines
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02 April 2019
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Lucas Bryk, global product marketing manager, Chicago Pneumatic Material Removal, offers three steps that can be taken to increase productivity and cost savings during the grinding process.
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21 March 2019
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Simon Hodge, consultancy group manager at Bureau Veritas explains what companies can expect in light of the HSE's recent action to increase awareness of the hazards posed by welding fume.
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13 November 2018
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Modern computer numerical control (CNC) machines are often marketed as requiring much less maintenance than their predecessors. While there’s less need to replace cutting tools in these machines, there’s more complexity to their upkeep. John Mitchell, global sales & marketing director at CP Automation explains how poor power quality can cause recurrent issues for CNC machines
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03 July 2018
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The tide is turning back for UK manufacturing, as companies realise that producing at home – or sourcing locally – can make better business sense than contracting out to lower cost economies, explains Jeff Kiernan, commercial director at Dawson Shanahan.
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19 April 2018
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Richard Bastable, director of the Parts Cleaning Innovation Platform at NCH Europe, explains the challenges of cleaning parts in the aviation industry and outlines some of the factors maintenance staff need to consider.
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21 March 2018
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Whilst the principles of selective laser hardening are not new, advances in laser technology have made the process more practical for a wider range of applications and an efficient and cost effective method of heat treating ferrous metals. TLM Laser’s director Andy Toms, explains more and looks at the increased efficiency that, he says, results when high powered diode lasers are combined with a mobile laser hardening robot system
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17 March 2018
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The JCB Academy delivers high-quality engineering and business education. When a £1.2m apprentice training centre was added in 2017, a metrology department was included that is fully supported by Mitutoyo and which is now recognised as a Mitutoyo Satellite Centre.
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09 April 2018
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In highly competitive global industries, all aspects of developing and engineering are constantly in the spotlight with continuous improvement always near the top of the agenda. Hadleigh Enterprises believes that component masking considerations merit close attention across the manufacturing and engineering sector.
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09 April 2018
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Whether you’re coming to MACH 2018 to create valuable connections, generate new business, acquire the latest machinery, learn new skills or visualise the future of advanced engineering first hand, the five-day exhibition is the place to be, as the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), explains
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12 February 2018
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A special version of a Zenith 400 helical profile grinding machine from Precision Technologies Group (PTG) company, Holroyd Precision, is being used by NETZSCH in Brazil to produce a range of pump screws
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15 January 2018
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Southern Manufacturing & Electronics returns to Farnborough from 6th to 8th February 2018 for its 20th anniversary event. Although in a new permanent home, developed on its familiar Farnborough site, the show will once again bring together about 800 participating firms from all over the world in one, multi-discipline event that covers pretty much the entire spectrum of industrial activity
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10 January 2018
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The importance of quality welding in a vast range of fabrication processes, from widely used MIG and TIG equipment to specialist facilities such as orbital systems, needs little emphasis. Yet, according to Claire Spillane, company secretary at Westermans International – a company that has been involved in the industry for almost 60 years – major investment in new equipment may not always be the best option
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13 March 2018
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Doncasters Precision Castings, a manufacturer of industrial gas turbine airfoils, has seen considerable growth in demand for its machining services, which has led to an investment of more than £2 million in Mazak vertical machining centres. These have been equipped with Renishaw high accuracy probes
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17 November 2017
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A lot of development work has gone into creating epoxies that can withstand 250°C for long periods and which also have a good bond strength at temperature, as Eamonn Redmond, sales manager with Inseto (UK), explains
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16 November 2017
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Norbar Torque Tools' laboratory has been accredited to perform calibrations on hand torque tools to the newly revised BS EN ISO 6789-2:2017 standard. Here, Neill Brodey, managing director, outlines key changes to the standard and explains what they mean for manufacturers and tool users alike
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