The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) has joined forces with a consortium of six other companies to revolutionise the UK’s tool and die sector, paving way for low cost remanufacture within the industry. The two-year project, named DigiTool, is part funded by… Continue Reading →

Sandvik Additive Manufacturing has created the first ever 3D printed diamond composite. While this diamond does not sparkle, it is perfect for a wide range of industrial uses. The new process means that this super-hard material can now be 3D… Continue Reading →

Too many small to medium manufacturers are focussed on stockpiling at the expense of long-term productivity planning, software specialist, Access Group, has said ahead of Subcon. The company, which will speak at the UK’s biggest subcontract manufacturing supply chain show,… Continue Reading →

MACH Machine Tools, part of the Vigilance Group, has announced that it has appointed Mr Mike Corbett as its new CNC Divisional Manager. This new senior management position, created to help the company achieve its ambitious growth plans in the… Continue Reading →

EMO Hannover 2019: Exoskeletons relieving the strain Notable regular guests at EMO Hannover include scientists who are there not only to pick up new ideas themselves, but also to inspire exhibitors with their work. Among these visitors is Prof. Jens… Continue Reading →

Leading manufacturer of compressors, vacuum pumps and blowers, Gardner Denver has been selected as a finalist for two categories in the Motion Control Industry Awards. This includes the highly-contested Manufacturer of the Year award and the Technical Innovation category for… Continue Reading →

Mills CNC’s latest edition of its popular customer magazine – Insight – has just been published. The Spring edition (Volume 11) is available in hard copy format and can also be accessed and viewed online by visiting Mills’ website www.millscnc.co.uk… Continue Reading →

To encourage the widespread use of serialised additive manufacturing (AM) in a broad range of applications, Marc Saunders, Director of AM Applications at engineering technologies company, Renishaw, is giving a talk at Additive Next 2019. From the 4th to the… Continue Reading →