Peak productivity – how and when are UK employees at their most creative? UK employees feel they’re most creative at 11:05am, according to new research by innovation funding specialists, MPA Group. The survey of 1,000 UK office workers looked into the time of…
JJ Churchill investment for six-fold increase in tooling Precision engineering firm, JJ Churchill today announced that it has increased six-fold the space for its Tool Room Division. The factory has a range of state-of-the-art and traditional equipment to…
Third Dimension achieves world first, ISO17025 accreditation Third Dimension has announced its recent accreditation to ISO17025 by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS). The accreditation covers gap and flush measurements across the majority of the company’s GapGun…
GE Additive inaugurates new facility in Germany GE Additive has inaugurated its new 40,000m2 campus in Lichtenfels, Germany, which will become the new home for GE Additive Concept Laser teams. Bavarian Prime Minister Dr. Markus Söder commented…
New Starrag machine to feature at Seco Tools’ event Starrag’s NB 151 impeller and blisk machine will be making its UK public debut at the aerospace-focused ‘Inspiration through Innovation’ manufacturing best-practice event at Seco Tools (UK)’s Technology Centre in…
Foster to spearhead software specialist’s global marketing Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence has appointed Maja Foster as global marketing director of its Production Software business. Joining the company after seven years at machine tool manufacturer Mazak, including the last…
FACC wins a contract extension with Collins Aerospace Collins Aerospace Systems has awarded FACC a multi-year contract extension covering the supply of thrust reverser translating sleeves for nacelles on the Airbus A350 XWB and Boeing 787 aircraft. The…
New handheld XRF analyser from Olympus The new Vanta Element X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyser offers the essential features that the Vanta series is known for in a cost-effective model. Easy to learn, fast to use and…
Hexcel additive manufacturing process approved by Boeing Hexcel Corporation has been approved by Boeing to produce HexPEKK-100 aerospace structures for major commercial aircraft platforms. After rigorous review of Hexcel’s proprietary poly-ether-ketone-ketone and carbon fibre material formulation, Hexcel’s…
UK and Italy to partner on Tempest fighter Today at the London defence show, DSEI, leading UK defence companies (BAE Systems, Leonardo UK, Rolls-Royce and MBDA UK), together with key Italian Industry players (Leonardo Italy, Elettronica, Avio Aero…
RPI UK to launch TruMotion at Quality Show 2019 RPI UK, a leading specialist in precision positioning devices for high accuracy rotary and angular inspection systems, is launching its new TruMotion system at Quality Show 2019 held in Rosemont,…
Tricorn to launch new sales office at Northern Manufacturing British software company Tricorn will launch a second UK office at this year’s Northern Manufacturing Show, taking place at Manchester’s EventCity from 2-3 October, to better service its northern customers.…
Advanced Engineering announces Enabling Innovation shortlist The shortlist for the Enabling Innovation Zone at Advanced Engineering 2019, the UK’s largest annual exhibition for manufacturers and supply chain professionals, has been announced by show organisers, Easyfairs. The…
EDGECAM to take aero-engine part to new heights at Seco Tools event EDGECAM will highlight its very latest CAM capability and machining best practice, with a live demonstration of manufacturing an Inconel aero-engine disc at Seco Tools’ forthcoming aerospace Inspiration Through Innovation…
Smiths HBB high power connectors now assembled by Aerco Smiths Interconnect’s newly re-launched HBB series of single pole high power 300A and 500A circular connectors offer a compact, lightweight and ruggedised heavy duty connector designed for use in all…
GapGun pro brochure GapGun Pro’s superfast processor means that measurements can be collected faster than ever before, with speed improvements of up to 20x over manual techniques, reducing cycle time and increasing efficiency.
CGTech UK opens new UK office CGTech UK is pleased to announce the opening of a new office based in Gloucestershire. The announcement comes as a result of CGTech’s continual business success. The new office is…
Aro showcases marketing service at TCT Show 2019 Aro PR and Marketing, specialist in raising the profile of composites, scientific and advanced engineering companies, is showcasing its ‘Outsourced Marketing’ service at TCT Show 2019 at the NEC in…
Meggitt to expand carbon brake manufacturing facility in Kentucky Meggitt has announced plans to expand its carbon brake manufacturing facility in Kentucky, marking a significant increase of both capability and capacity. The company is investing for growth around the…
