Inside Rolls-Royce's jet engine factory in Derby Take a detailed tour of the Rolls-Royce aircraft engine manufacturing facility in Derby, courtesy of aviation and travel YouTuber Sam Chui.
Automate parts production on Haas machines Pair a Haas machine with the company’s new Auto Parts Loader (APL) for an automated production machine. The simple to use APL seamlessly integrates into the control allowing for plug-and-play fully…
Automate tasks across machines in tool production processes ANCA Integrated Manufacturing System, or AIMS, automates manual tasks within and across machines in tool production processes. This allows users to re-deploy skilled operators to real value add tasks.
XYZ Machine Tools' RLX 355 in action Martin Burton, sales and service director, at XYZ Machine Tools gives an overview of the RLX 355, which includes the latest generation of ProtoTRAK RLX control.
Impact of COVID-19 on automation and robotics industry KUKA’s Ireland general manager, Brian Cooney, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the automation and robotics industry.
Machining small parts with high precision requirements The kinematics of Tornos’ SwissNano are specially designed to produce small parts with high precision requirements.
High performance turning in stainless steel In addition to the established CTPM125, two additional grades now round off Ceratizit's product range: the more wear-resistant CTCM120 and the tougher CTCM130. Thanks to the Dragonskin coating, both grades…
Seco's new virtual Inspiration through Innovation explained From 7-8 October, Seco Tools’ annual Inspiration through Innovation event will be hosted online, making it accessible to attendees from all over the world. This video explains how.
Automation: UK manufacturing lags dangerously behind competition 21,700 industrial robots operate in factories across the UK, according to the latest report from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
Mazak's VTC-760C in action Mazak’s VTC-760C is a vertical travelling column machining centre designed for a wide variety of applications.
Thermwood partners on 3D printed tool with significant cost savings Thermwood recently collaborated with General Atomics to produce a CNC trim tool with a significant cost savings of around $50,000 when compared to traditional methods.
Custom measurement cells from Mitutoyo A powerful addition to the services supplied by Mitutoyo throughout Europe: custom made solutions that convert normal factories into smart factories.
The benefits of Mazak's HCN-5000 Mark Hall, european group product manager at Mazak Europe, discusses the benefits of the HCN-5000. This includes: Spindle; Mazatrol SmoothG Control; Pallet changer; Tool changer and more.
Digital Manufacturing Centre appoints 3D printing expert An experienced additive manufacturing expert and c-suite leader joins Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC) as chief operating officer.
Latest data on the UK manufacturing industry summarised Industry body Make UK has published its latest annual data, showing the UK manufacturing sector accounts for £191 billion of output.
Machining cast iron 65-45-12 on a Haas Automation VF-2SS Watch Haas Automation’s VF-2SS machine 65-45-12, a continuous cast iron bar stock that is cut easily and provides excellent surface finishes.
Nissan Sunderland celebrates production of half a million LEAFs Nissan has marked half a million LEAFs manufactured globally as customers around the world continue to embrace the zero-emissions vehicle.
iCUTwater SMART waterjet cutting machine in action This video from Emco shows the iCUTwater SMART waterjet cutting machine, made by Imes Icore, Germany. The iCut Smart Water offers top quality workmanship with an excellent price/performance ratio.
Video tour of tooling specialist Big Kaiser’s factory in Switzerland Take a tour of Big Kaiser’s factory in Zurich, Switzerland, a manufacturer of more than 20,000 precision tooling systems and solutions.
6-cylinder block machining with DMG Mori With a pallet size of 800mm x 800mm, a maximum workpiece-diameter of 1.450mm and a maximum table load of 3.000 kg, the NHX 8000 is a horizontal machining centre for…
Robots building robots with the help of Heller machining centres Take a look into the production hall of KUKA and see how KUKA robots produce the bodies of their fellow robots with the help of two Heller H machining centres.
How robots are bringing jobs back to manufacturing companies Titans of CNC explains how robots are bringing jobs back to companies with the CEO of Fanuc America, Mike Cicco.
Superimposed thread cutting from CMZ In this video about superimposed thread cutting, CMZ shows the machining of a brass component using form tools to reduce cycle times. It is observed how the thread cutting is…
Take a closer look at the XYZ RLX 425 Mark Higson, applications engineer at XYZ Machine Tools, gives a detailed overview of the RLX 425, one of eight in the RLX range: RLX 1630, 355, 425 (2 models), 555…
