Category Archives: Innovation

ISCAR complete solutions event

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ISCAR TOOLS will be hosting a ‘complete solution’ customer event at the ISCAR UK technology centre in Birmingham, on 16th & 17th November 2016. In addition to demonstrations of recent ISCAR innovations, the company’s technical partners, including Mazak, DMG-Mori, Aberlink, … Continue reading

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Lantek and Bystronic announce an innovation partnership

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Bystronic, provider of state of the art sheet metal processing systems and services has agreed an innovation partnership with Lantek, experts in software solutions and the development and deployment of software systems for the optimised production of sheet metal, tube … Continue reading

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Exclusive FARO UK launch event for new laser technology

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FARO UK is hosting an exclusive laser technology event for large-volume surface inspection and large scale laser-guided assembly and production. The event will be held at its UK premises in Rugby on the 8th and 9th November 2016. The company … Continue reading

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SLS 3D printing of iglidur components

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In its latest video, motion plastics expert igus demonstrates how 3D parts are printed using the selective laser sintering (SLS) process. Using iglidur I3-PL tribo-powder, a new polymer material developed specifically for laser sintering, plain bearings are at least three … Continue reading

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Renishaw opens dedicated healthcare facility at its South Wales site

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Global precision engineering company, Renishaw plc has announced a new Healthcare Centre of Excellence at its Miskin site, located close to Cardiff, South Wales. The Centre, which was formally opened on 29th September by The Rt Hon Carwyn Jones AM, … Continue reading

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Cutwel’s new tooling centre now open to customers

Cutwel Ltd, the leading tooling supplier for the UK and Ireland has announced the grand opening of its new tooling centre, which is located at the company’s headquarters in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, just off junction 26 of the M62. The … Continue reading

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Hexagon kit keeps Superbikes on the right track

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Scrutineers for the Motul FIM Superbike World Championship have chosen Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence equipment to ensure teams comply with the technical rules. The examiners are relying on a ROMER Absolute portable measuring arm to perform a range of trackside checks … Continue reading

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WNT Formulas – an app you can count on!

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With the introduction of the Formulas App from WNT, calculating cutting data has never been so quick, easy and unbelievably practical. Users can now set up CNC machine cutting data correctly in no time at all as the Formulas App … Continue reading

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Are you prepared for the road ahead?

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Seco Tools UK’s ‘Inspiration through Innovation’ advanced manufacturing best-practice event is taking place at the company’s Technology Centre in Alcester, on September 21st & 22nd. Now in its third year, the event provides manufacturers with the opportunity to see, first-hand, … Continue reading

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“Quality drives productivity”

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Hexagon opens new metrology facility for subcontractors The brand new MEPC metrology facility has been officially opened at Silverstone Park managed by Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence. The purpose-built, 3,000 sq ft, state-of-the-art facility has been set up within the Innovation Centre … Continue reading

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