JC Precision Engineering earns 70 per cent of its turnover from producing a wide range of components for racing go-carts, a business that has grown progressively from the race track participation of the Munday family led by father Vincent who… Continue Reading →

SICK has announced that it is opening up its HIPERFACE DSL® (Digital-Servo-Link) interface to all users.  When launched six years ago, the interface made a single cable servomotor a reliable proposition for the very first time.  Following the rapid adoption… Continue Reading →

It is not unusual for precision sub-contract machinists to be ‘sworn to secrecy’ over contracts they are involved with as either one-off ‘special’ jobs or, indeed, production schedules that stretch over the long term. Cosmopolitan Engineering is a case in… Continue Reading →

ICEoxford is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative cryogenic Engineering systems, specialising in ultra-low temperature (ULT) equipment for the cryogenic research community. As a result, its output is made up of bespoke systems that will end up in the… Continue Reading →

Harlow College says it has a hotbed of talent at its new Engineering Centre, and is training all its students on Edgecam software so they will have a practical advantage in the jobs market. The College’s Advanced Manufacturing Centre opened… Continue Reading →

Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) CEO James Selka used his speech at the Stuttgart Moulding Expo to deliver an upbeat message to European counterparts on Brexit and doing business in the UK. Mr Selka emphasised that “the UK are open for… Continue Reading →

202 exhibitors enthral 5,736 trade visitors / Iranian business world appreciates ‘Made in Germany’ The AMB Iran 2017 has surpassed all expectations. 5,736 trade visitors (2016: 2,027) mingled with 202 exhibitors (2016: 111) at the joint event by Messe Stuttgart… Continue Reading →

igus has extended its range of 3D printing materials with the addition of a new material, iglidur I6, for Selective Laser Sintering (SLS). Characterised by a wear resistance of at least six times higher than that of standard materials, iglidur… Continue Reading →

Bucking the trend during the prolonged downturn in the oil & gas industry, Chappell Engineering has just had the most successful four years of its 45 year history. Four years ago the Stonehouse subcontractor moved to a new facility and… Continue Reading →