The digital integration of industry, energy and logistics is gathering pace, with traditional boundaries between industries breaking down, productivity rising and new business models popping up like mushrooms. In April 2018, HANNOVER MESSE and CeMAT will lend their combined weight… Continue Reading →

Thursday saw the 2018 Annual Dinner of the Manufacturing Technologies Association held at the Park Plaza Hotel in Westminster. The event, which is always a highlight of the manufacturing calendar, was attended by 500 guests from across the MTA’s membership,… Continue Reading →

Based in the village of Warkworth, near Banbury, Colin Merry of DJM Engineering describes the family-business as being ‘a bit different’. Founded by his father Dave as an injection mould manufacturer some 25 years ago, the business now sees itself… Continue Reading →

Specialist UK supplier, IronmongeryDirect, has announced that an additional four staff are now GAI qualified, enabling them to provide enhanced in-depth technical assistance and support to customers. The qualification was undertaken by staff members from across the business: employees Jenna… Continue Reading →

Developed specifically for sophisticated 6-axis robotic application in harsh industrial environments, the triflex TRLF multi-axis energy chain can be assembled by hand. In this week’s video, we demonstrate just how easy it is. To assemble, just push the ball into… Continue Reading →

The largest manufacturing and engineering exhibition in the UK, MACH 2018, is set to open in April at the NEC in Birmingham. This five-day celebration of UK manufacturing will be officially opened (on 9th April) by the most successful sailor in… Continue Reading →

Hove, East Sussex – CGTech, the developer of VERICUT® software, is proud to celebrate three decades of innovation and consistent growth. Headquartered in Irvine, California, with 10 wholly-owned subsidiaries and an extensive network of resellers to support customers worldwide, the… Continue Reading →

Valves include sealing seats with the sealing bodies usually being balls. Examples can be found in general pneumatics, hydraulics or also in injection systems of combustion engines. The sealing seats only become perfectly tight as a result of the finishing…. Continue Reading →

Global competition in the tool and mould making industry, shrinking batch sizes and the progress made in manufacturing technologies can quickly shift the bottleneck of a process chain from manufacturing to NC programming. This was evident at the tool-making department… Continue Reading →