High-precision linear guides are an important product group for NSK’s Linear Motion Technology (Seiki) management unit. As a specialist in this field, the company meets the requirements of many demanding market sectors, including the machine tool industry. Many of the… Continue Reading →

The latest 2021.1 version of the hyperMILL® CAD/CAM suite is now available and it offers a wide range of new functions for even higher quality surface finishes. In mill/turning, OPEN MIND now offers an option for simultaneous turning and HPC… Continue Reading →

This weeks Video of the Week shows how easy the igus® module connect “plug and play” system really is! The Module Connect system is a space-saving, low-profile industrial connector modular housing, which combines any number ofelectric cables, fibre optic cables,… Continue Reading →

The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), the trade body representing the UK’s engineering-based manufacturing technology suppliers, has pledged its commitment to continue working with Europe’s manufacturers – and called on politicians in the UK to back this important industry. The manufacturing… Continue Reading →

In 2015, Wesbart decided to carry out a full review all their products and manufacturing process which involved looking at every aspect of the production process to help improve productivity and reduce costs. David Patey, Sales Executive at Wesbart tells… Continue Reading →

With a reputation for uncompromising build quality and stability, Victor has extended its impressive line of machine tool benefits with the Vcenter AX630 vertical machining centre. Available in the UK from GM CNC Ltd, the Vcenter AX630 takes flexibility to… Continue Reading →

METAV digital showcasing automation solutions for efficient metalworking The main focus at METAV digital, the industry event for production technology from 23 to 26 March 2021, will be on precision tools and processing machines. Besides machining technologies, the spotlight will… Continue Reading →

Decommissioning legacy nuclear waste silos on the former UK power generating site at Sellafield requires a large number of bins to be machined to close geometrical tolerances to ensure they can be stacked safely. They are three-metre-cube, double-walled, box fabrications… Continue Reading →

Engineering companies is the Works Orders module, which is used once a customer quotation has been converted into an order. As part of the sales order process, it provides instruction for the manufacture of products and assemblies, either for immediate… Continue Reading →

Matthew Hunter, Design Development Engineer and former apprentice at global engineering company, Renishaw, was awarded the Frederic Barnes Waldron ‘Best Student’ award at the end of December 2020. Hunter was nominated by the Head of Engineering at the University of… Continue Reading →