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  • HIGH-SPEED

    HIGH-SPEED

    Subcontractor progresses to 5-axis machining after success of first Brother S700X
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  • Ellesco To Give Surface Finishing Machine Away at MACH 2016

    Ellesco To Give Surface Finishing Machine Away at MACH 2016

    Eclipse Magnetics will be exhibiting a range of industry leading magnetic products at MACH Exhibition 2016 from 11th – 15th April on stand number 4002.
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  • NCMT listed in Sunday Times league table of fastest growing exporters

    NCMT listed in Sunday Times league table of fastest growing exporters

    Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 league table listed machine tool sales company NCMT in 134th place. The table ranks 200 mid-market private companies (unquoted and not subsidiaries) in Britain with the fastest growing international sales.
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  • 5-AXIS MACHINING OF LARGE AUTOMOTIVE TOOLS

    5-AXIS MACHINING OF LARGE AUTOMOTIVE TOOLS

    Over the last 18 months, Asquith Butler, a long-established British machine tool manufacturer synonymous with its range of large capacity, travelling gantry (vertical) and travelling column (horizontal) machining centres, has become the exclusive UK distributor for a range of high quality machining centres from three European manufacturers, Zayer, Sahos and Mubea Systems.
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  • New WorkNC Ends Tool Shape Limitation

    The latest release of WorkNC allows users to break free from previous constraints caused by tool shapes, slashing cycle times by up to 74 per cent. WorkNC 2019 R1 adds the Z-Level pattern to the Advanced Toolform technology, allowing for tool shapes like barrels, ovals, and parabolic to be calculated over the part surfaces, including negative allowances.
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  • Highly Efficient Solution For Aerospace Users

    Highly Efficient Solution For Aerospace Users

    With powerful 12,000 and 15,000 revs/min spindle options, plus an innovative swivel-type fork head
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  • ISCAR UK - ‘COMPLETE’ Success

    ISCAR UK - ‘COMPLETE’ Success

    The staff of ISCAR UK are celebrating the success of the company’s COMPLETE SOLUTION Customer Event that was recently held at ISCAR’s Birmingham based Technology Centre.
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  • New agent for WELE

    New agent for WELE

    Whitehouse Machine Tools has been appointed, with immediate effect, sole agent to sell and service in the UK and Ireland the full range of machine tools manufactured by WELE Mechatronic.
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  • New Measuring Technology

    Metrology has evolved in recent years with the advent of lasers, 3D scanners, and optical technology, all serving to change the way we measure things.
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  • Three New Apprentices for Unicut Precision

    Three New Apprentices for Unicut Precision

    Unicut Precision has now increased its workforce by employing three fresh faced apprentices.
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  • UK Show Premieres

    UK Show Premieres

    Guhring will present three new turning systems. The new 104 and 106 Series for grooving, boring, broaching and threading and the 305 system
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  • Sumitomo Extends High Performance Milling Grades

    Sumitomo Extends High Performance Milling Grades

    Five different grades of RDMT button-style indexable milling inserts for carbon, alloy and stainless steels as well as cast iron are added to the high performance milling portfolio of Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal.
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  • Still Going Strong

    In 1997, young engineers Rosario di Gerlando and José Freire had their very first Deco machine delivered by Tornos.
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  • Compact Aqueous Cleaning Machine

    Compact Aqueous Cleaning Machine

    Aimed at entry-level users, a compact washing machine has been introduced by Turbex for fast, efficient cleaning of industrial components. Employing aqueous technology for the cleaning process, the inexpensive PURA is a general purpose, single tank spray-wash system whose construction and programming have been simplified to the essentials.
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  • A Decade of the Advanced Engineering Show

    Celebrating its 10th edition this year, Advanced Engineering continues to build upon its position as the UK’s largest annual gathering of OEMs and engineering supply chain professionals. With an expanded Connected Manufacturing show zone, and the launch of a new co located event, Nuclear Engineering, the 2018 show will certainly be no exception.
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  • Technifast Boosts Precision Machining Capabilities

    Technifast has increased its machining capabilities to include the manufacture of 32mm diameter precision engineered fasteners.
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  • 3D Simulation Program For Robot Control

    3D Simulation Program For Robot Control

    FANUC UK has launched the latest, upgraded version of its intelligent 3D simulation software for robot motion control. ROBOGUIDE Version 9 can be used for pre-sale concept simulations, right through to a full offline programming package for use on the shop floor.
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  • Ecological Equipment for Sawing and Storage

    Ecological Equipment for Sawing and Storage

    KASTO has introduced a high performance, economically priced bandsaw optimised to extract the best possible performance from either a tungsten carbide tipped (TCT) blade or a bimetal blade.
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  • Engineers create chameleon-like artificial skin that shifts color

    Engineers create chameleon-like artificial skin that shifts color

    Borrowing a trick from nature, engineers from the University of California at Berkeley have created an incredibly thin, chameleon-like material that can be made to change color -- on demand -- by simply applying a minute amount of force.
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  • Workholding is all around us

    Workholding is all around us

    Today’s Precision engineering sector now routinely works to micron tolerances. Accurate workholding is key in maintaining these tolerances and transferring quality and excellence to the finished product.
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Interviews & Opinion

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The cheapest unit of energy is the one you do not consume

New report reveals vital considerations to mitigate soaring commercial energy prices

With much volatility and uncertainty in the energy market today, partially due to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, businesses must remain agile when it comes to monitoring and managing their energy.

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Why The Future Of Industrial Automation Needs Tsn

There is a lot of hype about one of the most significant and transformational developments in standard Ethernet technology
 
Jeremy Shinton, Product Manager for Edge Computing Technologies at Mitsubishi Electric, looks at how TSN-compatible automation components can create agile and futureproof factories.