For 50 years, standardised components from HASCO have been enabling mouldmakers throughout the world to ensure efficient cooling of injection moulding tools.
One of the world’s leading battery technology companies, Envision AESC, has invested in a Baty Venture Plus Vision System from Bowers Group to boost its non-contact inspection of battery cells.
ENGEL UK Managing Director, Nigel Baker, explains how a proactive attitude during the unprecedented challenges of the last year, has brought exceptional results for the company.
The brand new MaxiMill 275 milling system from CERATZIT has been optimised for the rough machining of high-alloyed stainless and refractory steels, materials often found in the manufacture of turbocharger housings and exhaust manifolds.
MANUFACTURING The UK market for subcontract manufacturing continued its recovery from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic with a 25% increase on the previous quarter. The latest Contract Manufacturing Index (CMI) stood at 84 for the first quarter of 2021 (Q1) compared to 67 for the final three months of last year. The quarter started […]
AUTOMOTIVE Jaguar Land Rover sold 123,483 vehicles in its fourth quarter, 12.4% more than the same time last year, although total sales for the year were 13.6% lower. The luxury car maker, which has manufacturing sites in Halewood, Merseyside, and Castle Bromwich and Solihull in the West Midlands, revealed its China sales were up 127% […]
New orders and returning customers have helped Hull-based manufacturer Paragon Toolmaking achieve its ‘best first quarter for many years’. Managers of the 50-year-old business say they are also confident of maintaining momentum throughout 2021, believing there has been a ‘shift back to onshore manufacturing in the UK’, helping drive a significant increase in inquiries […]
Two Starrag Heckert machining centres are enabling an aluminium foundry in Italy to finish-machine rough cast components for the automotive industry – thus avoiding all the potential time and quality problems of outsourcing as well as avoiding production bottlenecks. The two machines – a five-axis Heckert X40 and a four-axis Heckert H40 – are also […]
For the first time ever, on Wednesday, 21st April and Thursday, 22nd April, the annual Inspiration through Innovation event, hosted by Seco Tools and industry partners, will focus on precision manufacturing in the Medical industry.
Thomas Keating Ltd welcomed Andrew Moseley in September 2020 to begin his toolmaking apprenticeship.
