productCoolant recovered
At Renishaw’s Stonehouse UK machining facility the Wogaard Coolant Saver is running around-the-clock, recovering the neat oil coolant used on each of the CNC sliding headstock lathes.
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productCoolant saver
At Renishaw’s Stonehouse UK machining facility a Wogaard Coolant Saver runs around-the-clock, recovering neat oil coolant used on each CNC sliding headstock lathe.
product3D scanning used in reverse-engineering services
Blue Diamond Technologies is using the latest 3D scanning technologies to extend its range of reverse-engineering services to cover non-rectilinear components that feature complex curves and shapes.
productOnline 3D printing service
igus has introduced an online 3D printing service using lubrication-free, abrasion-resistant iglidur tribo-filament. These parts are said to be extremely strong even when compared to traditionally machined and injection-moulded techniques, making them suitable for low cost prototyping and low volume manufacturing.
productUV adhesive for hard-to-bond plastics
Techsil has launched a transparent UV and visible light curing adhesive from the Vitralit UV 4050s series. Vitralit UV 4050 MV features medium viscosity and is well suited for bonding plastics such as PVC, ABS, SAN and PC, but also bonds well to stainless steel and glass.
product3D measurement scanner helps boost accuracy
William Hughes has added the latest 3D scanner from Creaform to its range of test and measurement equipment. The new machine enables the company’s quality engineers to check large components (to 2.5m) with speed and great accuracy, helping to cut turnaround times and improve product quality.
productNew chemistry solutions
German company, Kolb Cleaning Technology, manufactures environmentally friendly, efficient and economical water-based cleaning systems for stencils, PCBs, production tools, frames and maintenance applications. In the UK Altus stocks a range of its products, along with samples, to support the growing installed base of Kolb cleaning systems in the UK & Ireland.
productFaster deburring
Engineering Utilities won a contract to supply CE Turner in Leicestershire with a Loewer DiscMaster 4TD-1500 Deburring & Edge Rounding machine, which was sourced from Germany by the Engineering Utilities team.
productModular drill with low cutting force
Advanced ceramics specialist Kyocera has launched the Magic Drill DRA, a drill with an easily replaceable bit, which is said to achieve superb drilling accuracy at a low cutting force. Optimisation of the drill bit and chip flute, as well as a special coating, ensure high stability and long tool life.
productRobust and reliable
When skip manufacturer, Forez-Bennes wanted to replace the majority of its 40+welding machines with reliable modern units that would be robust enough to perform reliably in demanding situations, whilst remaining user-friendly, it turned to ESAB after-sales support provider and machinery maintenance specialist, Ermes, for a solution.
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