productDigital torque flange
HBM has launched two new models of its T40B digital torque flange with 50 and 100Nm torque measurement ranges, making the transducer suitable for a wider range of applications.
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productEnhanced composite bonding
A Vapormatt Cougar system has been installed at the Bristol premises of the National Composites Centre, enhancing composite bonding performance.
productWaste reduction
Machining quality components from steel bar can generate large amounts of waste material, but Ovako says that using its pre-components can reduce this waste, along with all the associated savings on transport and stockholding.
productNew Vibrophore
With energy consumption that is said to be around 2% of that of a servo-hydraulic testing machine, Vibrophores offer a cost-effective solution to determining the fatigue strength of components and materials.
productAutomated finishing system
Installation of an automated surface-finishing system with a pair of custom-built Hodge Clemco blast cabinets is reported to have improved production of rotor coils for turbo-generators at the Loughborough factory of Brush Electrical Machines.
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productCutting aluminium blocks
The newly developed high performance bandsaw KASTOmaxcut A 6 x 16 ALU is said to ensure clean cuts from cast aluminum blocks. The system provides consistently high-quality combined with high cutting performance, easy operation and low idle times.
productGalvanised-quality finish
A new range of galvanising sprays from ROCOL provides a simple and effective way to protect metal components from corrosion on-site with a lasting, galvanised-quality finish.
productProduct design award
The innovative skills and expertise of Sonatest, in partnership with LA Design, has resulted in the company wining the red dot award 2013 for product design with its new Prisma.
articleTaking Training Forward
The shortage of engineers and skilled technicians in the UK is having an impact on the ability of small and medium sized enterprises to recruit. Here, the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) explains some of its initiatives to address the problem
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