PRODUCTION ENGINEERING FOR PROFESSIONALS
Ranked as one of the world’s top 100 new universities in the respected ‘Times Higher Education Rankings 2017’, Portsmouth University has rapidly ascended the UK academic rankings.
This is credit to an £150m+ investment over the last ten years in buildings and resources. Part of this strategy has seen the Hampshire institution procure the very latest metrology equipment from Mitutoyo for its School of Engineering.
Having smashed the previous mark by 20 mph, Scunthorpe based Becci Ellis set an incredible world record of 264.1mph and became the world’s fastest woman on a conventional motorcycle over a standing start mile.
Achieving the female land speed record also makes her the fourth fastest rider in the world, just 30mph behind the overall world record set by the late American rider Bill Warner.
Based in Littlehampton, West Sussex, Meridian Medical Limited specialise in sterile and non-sterile medical device design, development and manufacture. The company also supply high quality production tooling for customer projects.
A complex component incorporating four long slots among other features was posing problems for Timo Lehmann, the CEO of Karlheinz Lehmann GmbH in Oberwolfach, Germany. The solution for the subcontract manufacturer was ultimately provided by a Citizen Cincom M32 turning centre and a TC76-DIGILOG touch probe from Blum-Novotest.
