Manufacturing and Engineering Technology
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Measurement is child’s play

To achieve maximum efficiency in its automated operation, Playmobil’s numerous machining centres use LaserControl measuring systems from Blum-Novotest.


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3D printed gift fit for royalty

Renishaw has 3D printed a special gift fit for royalty. The company additively manufactured a replica of its nineteenth century Mill headquarters building and gave the piece to Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal, when she opened Renishaw’s new Innovation Centre and presented the company with its eighteenth Queen’s Award.

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Low weight design

Dieffenbacher will be exhibiting developments relating to the pressing of fiber-reinforced plastic components at Composites Europe 2015. These innovations are said to enable fully automated sequences, shorter cycle times and more efficient manufacturing processes.

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Sliding head lathe

Following the success of this its Technology Day experience this summer, Star GB has announced its Autumn Open House in October.

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Master solution to staying safe

To complement its product and service range, Master Abrasives now offers a complete solution for training with its safe use of abrasives (machine and handheld power tools) course, as well as awareness of Hand Arm Vibration (HAV) via Toolbox Talks.

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Rotating tube furnace

A new horizontal furnace with a rotating work-tube has been developed by Carbolite for continuous heat-treatment of powders or granulates at temperatures up to 1150ºC in air or inert gas.

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New hole saw ranges

Two new bi-metal hole saws that offer significant performance gains are now available from Starrett. Fast Cut and Deep Cut will replace the existing Constant Pitch and Dual Pitch respectively.

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New hole saw ranges

Two new bi-metal hole saws that offer significant performance gains are now available from Starrett. Fast Cut and Deep Cut will replace the existing Constant Pitch and Dual Pitch respectively.

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Competitive edge

Traditionally, solid bar is the material of choice when it comes to machining components. However, when a central bore is being machined Sandvik argues that by selecting near-net-shape, machine optimised hollow bar machine shops could significantly increase output.

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