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Production to Functional Specification
Leicestershire-based Surface Generation designs and builds sophisticated heat-cool solutions for composite part manufacturing. The company’s innovative machines are used by blue chip...
Focused on systems
With a focus on specialised products and robust manufacturing systems, the Kirloskar Brothers Ltd Kondhapuri Plant is not only carving a niche for itself but also steadily growing its...
Handling growth in sync
A steel manufacturing plant was looking for a competent partner who could understand the challenges and design a complete material handling system to integrate the various processes....
When perfection is paramount
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools are used by many manufacturers to check designs before they are used in the field to ensure that the products made are fit for purpose. By Alastair...
A Modern Classic!
When its sub-contractor shut business, advanced CNC machining centres opened newer possibilities for this company manufacturing components for Volkswagen classic cars. By Matt Bailey...
Robotic brain improves uptime
An upgrade to a newer version of ABB’s robot controller—the robot’s ‘brain’—has led to key improvements in failure risk, maintenance and spare part utilisation for Kia Motors’ large...
Broken tool detection
A famous two-wheeler manufacturer relies on tool breakage detection to produce unique camshafts preventing damage caused by tool breakage during the machining process
Powertrain components perfectly joined
With ever more complex constituent components and ever smaller batch sizes, powertrain production is facing many challenges. For a large number of applications in this sector the heat-shrink...
Extrude hone for surface finishing
New P400 TEM machine from Kennametal Extrude Hone
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