Manufacturing and Engineering Technology
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Honing the future

Honing has historically been considered a highly dextrous ‘art’; a process requiring the specific skills of experienced engineers. In more recent years a shortage of these masters pushed it towards the brink of extinction, so it’s good news that a new breed of electronically-controlled machines has de-skilled the process and brought high-precision, close tolerance surface finishing into scope for all. Martin Elliott of Delapena explains more

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Composite grinder

Chicago Pneumatic has unveiled its first composite angle grinder for the MRO industrial market. The new CP75XX series is one of the most powerful angle grinders on the market and is suitable for panel cutting, surface preparation, weld seam removal and frame grinding.

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Added functions

Welding technology specialist Fronius has launched a new generation of its single-phase MMA system: the TransPocket 150 and the TransPocket 180.

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Research lab enhances cold spray capability

A growing range of manufacturing and processing operations – particularly those where re-manufacturing or repair are key – are benefitting from the metal-additive or ‘cold spray’ system offered by Dycomet UK. To ensure each application is optimised, the company – based in the UK in Manchester – is offering laboratory development facilities to customers

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Self-contained blast room

A self-contained Hodge Clemco blast-room with high-performance abrasive recovery system and sound insulation has expanded finishing facilities for specialist castings produced by Furniss & White Foundries in South Yorkshire.

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New blast room installed

A self-contained Hodge Clemco blast-room with high-performance abrasive recovery system has expanded finishing facilities for Furniss & White Foundries in South Yorkshire.

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Accelerating pipe reducer production

A fully automatic Imet Sirio 370 AF-NC circular cold saw from Addison Saws is enabling Micron Stainless Steel Hygienics to accelerate production of its stainless steel pipe reducers.

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Accelerating production of pipe reducers

An automatic Imet Sirio 370 AF-NC circular cold saw from Addison Saws is enabling Micron Stainless Steel Hygienics of Swadlincote, UK, to accelerate production of its stainless steel pipe reducers.

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Nord-Lock original washers

Nord-Lock washers secure bolted joints with tension instead of friction. It is a high quality product with documented success in many industries worldwide.

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