articleA major consideration when specifying an adhesive is how quickly it will deliver return on investment (ROI), a metric that is affected by a variety of tangible and intangible factors. Here, Matthew Baseley explains the considerations that determine ROI in an adhesives process
productUKRI CHIEF executive, professor dame Ottoline Leyser has opened the Henry Royce Institute Hub building, the UK’s advanced materials research and innovation hub.
newsPRF COMPOSITE Materials has announced the opening of its fourth manufacturing facility (August 2021), completing an investment and expansion programme of approaching £6 million, and significantly increasing manufacturing and R&D capacity and capability.
productA EUROPEAN start-up in metal additive manufacturing systems has become the latest member of the Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry.
productTHE UNIVERSITY of Huddersfield’s Centre for Precision Technologies is to receive £3m of funding over the next five years to lead major research programmes designed to drive significant advancements in machinery design and performance.
productSMITHSTOWN LIGHT Engineering, based in Shannon, Ireland, has invested in a TRUMPF TruPrint 2000 3D printing system to further enhance its support for the country’s burgeoning medical device industry.
newsFrontrunner in automated solutions for composites manufacturing, Airborne has developed a fully automated and flexible manufacturing process for creating composite preforms in dry fibre and thermoplastic composite: the Automated Preforming system.
productAS DEMAND for cleaner, low-cost air travel increases and drives innovation in aircraft design and manufacture, it is vital the UK maintains and extends its world-leading capability in sustainable aviation propulsion technologies
productSUPPLY CHAIN risk management expert, CHAS, has announced that its members are to receive a 20% discount on Speedy Hire tools and equipment thanks to a two-year partnership agreement between the two companies.
productOMRON HAS joined forces with high-tech machine builder AWL to launch Qube, a flexible cobot welding cell. This cell makes it easier for companies to automate the welding of small batches, introduce new products easily, and allow people and machines to work together safely.
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