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Padiham-based Mini Sport Group has been supplying its customers with parts for the iconic classic Mini for over 50 years. Since 2005 many of these parts have been manufactured in-house by group company Motorsport Advanced Developments (MAD).

In May 2021, to enable the company to inspect these larger bearings, it purchased an AlteraM 15.12.10 ceramic bridge coordinate measuring machine (CMM) with axis travels of 1,500 x 1,200 x 1,000 mm manufactured by LK Metrology, Castle Donington.

Protolabs is excited to announce the Future Thinking Oil and Gas panel discussion taking place on 23rd September! Angeline Goh, the Digital Supply Chain Manager for Shell, and Dr. Sastry Kandukuri, a Senior Principal Specialist for DNV, will join Protolabs’ very own Additive Manufacturing Champion, Tasos Pantelis, to talk about the future of the Oil […]

In September 1999, the Mars Climate Orbiter broke into pieces and burnt up because one person on the project failed to use the metric system. This one measurement mistake caused the failure of a 327.6 million dollar project for NASA and emphasised the importance of accuracy in the sector. Here Mike G John, head of engineering at The Sempre Group, explores the role of metrology in the growing commercialised satellite manufacturing sector.

One of the UK’s leading industrial filtration specialists is helping its UK customers create the safest possible workplace with a recently launched new offer.