Amalgamating sawing and storage together
The integration of sawing machines with an automated material handling system has brought significant production and efficiency benefits for one Bavarian-based precision engineering firm.
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Grinding out savings for medical applications
Grinding and polishing tools for the manufacture of orthopaedic products, hypodermic needles, surgical instruments and dentistry products need to meet stringent requirements but must above all ensure maximum precision.
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Taking optimised manufacturing to the next level
The third release of Tebis 4.1 now comes with even more new developments which include: shorter programming times with improved NCJob technology, complete collision control accounting for material removal and automatic detection of 2D areas.
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Start to finish productivity gains
Fort Vale Engineering, Burnley, is a global leader in the manufacture of stainless steel valves and ancillaries used in the tank container industry for transportation of bulk liquids and gases by road, rail and sea.
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Billet machining cuts time to market
With the support of Ceratizit UK & Ireland. Techni, a specialist in the design and manufacture of cast mount and drive solutions, has dramatically cut time to market for its compressor mount kits used for van-based refrigeration and compressed air units.
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Precision Products opts for familiar MecWash machinery in cleaning system upgrade
Brighton engineering company Precision Products has commissioned a new MecWash Duo 400 system, which has slashed washing cycle times and water consumption.
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Medical manufacturing under the spotlight
The Med-Tech Innovation Expo, taking place at the NEC, Birmingham in June is an annual gathering for stakeholders involved in the latest technological innovations in healthcare.
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Oemeta saves the day for precision subcontractor
All manufacturing companies face technical challenges from time to time – and sometimes a helping hand from a trusted supplier is all that’s needed to get things resolved.
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All the process steps for virtual machining
Open Mind is further closing the gap between CAM systems and physical machine environments with its latest version of its hyperMILL Virtual Machining solution.
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Editor’s comment for April 2022
Two heads are better than one; a problem shared is a problem halved – you get the picture. Basically the gist here is that teamwork is usually the best way to solve problems.
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Pushing biking boundaries with additive technology
Track cycling is a fast-paced sport, with racers reaching speeds of up to 60mph. Racers are often less than a second apart, so racing teams require high quality, lightweight and aerodynamic bikes to give them a competitive edge.
3 weeks ago
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Mills majors on innovation and automation – MACH 2022
On the Mills stand, the largest at the show and under two key exhibition themes of innovation and automation, visitors will see a total of 16 machine tools, including seven new and innovative models, two advanced ‘SYNERGi’ automated manufacturing cells, three productivity-boosting cobots and new software solutions from the Training Academy.
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