Enthusiastic apprentices at major West Midlands engineering firm adi Group swapped the workshop for woodlands at a special away camp in Sutton Coldfield this week. And, with the opportunity to further bond as a team and learn some vital life… Continue Reading →
Manufacturing a range of standard and bespoke beds is a labour intensive process that includes welding, fabrication, assembly, painting and coating. All of this is undertaken in-house at the Wrought Iron and Brass Bed company, whose manufacturing facility is located… Continue Reading →
The 15th Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award in Robotics and Automation (IERA) goes to the “UVD Robot” by Blue Ocean Robotics. The collaborative robot autonomously drives around hospitals while emitting concentrated UV-C light to eliminate bacteria and other harmful microorganisms. As… Continue Reading →
New Functionality Allows Tracking, Logging and Actioning on Non-Conformance What is said to be the most important update in JAVELIN 2020.0 is geared towards tracking, logging and actioning things that have gone wrong. “This is for when a supplier sends… Continue Reading →
Two new sliding-headstock, twin-spindle, turn-milling centres of 32 mm bar capacity have been added to Citizen Machinery’s Cincom programme. Designated L32-X LFV and L32-XII LFV, both feature the firm’s patented, low frequency vibration software in the control’s operating system that… Continue Reading →
A major West Midlands engineering company has today been praised by the Prime Minister for its ongoing support of young people’s careers. Theresa May shone a spotlight on Birmingham-based adi Group’s work during Prime Minister’s Questions. Michael Fabricant, MP for… Continue Reading →
Kendal-based engineering company Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Ltd (Gilkes) has made a seven-figure investment with machine tool manufacturer Yamazaki Mazak to significantly increase productivity and bolster its UK manufacturing base. Gilkes specialises in the design and manufacture of hydro-electric turbines… Continue Reading →
More than 50% of engineering firms in the UK have taken on an apprentice in the last two years a new survey by the Manufacturing Technologies Association and Close Brothers Asset Finance, has found. The survey looked across a range… Continue Reading →
Seco’s Inspiration through Innovation manufacturing best-practice event is taking place in October and, this year, is focused exclusively on the aerospace segment. Seco Tools has announced that its annual and ever-popular ‘Inspiration through Innovation’ advanced manufacturing best-practice event will take… Continue Reading →
The Control international trade event for quality assurance, metrology, inspection and testing was held once again at the Stuttgart Exhibition Centre, Germany from 7 to 10 May 2019. It provided suppliers and users with a globally recognised technical event that… Continue Reading →
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