MWP advanced manufacturing | The latest news and developments from the world of advanced manufacturing

Broad beam machine

Manufacturers can now utilise an electron beam machine installed at Nottingham University to alter the surface quality of metal parts

Published by: Lyndon White – Thu 17 May 2012 | More ›

Renishaw reports rise in revenues for third quarter

Renishaw has reported a rise in year-on-year revenue for the third quarter ending on 31 March 2012.

Published by: Lyndon White – Wed 16 May 2012 | More ›

Kuka Robotics joins up with AMRC

Kuka Robotics has become a member of the University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).

Published by: Lyndon White – Tue 15 May 2012 | More ›

Project sees robots as millers of the future

Industrial robots could be used for more precise machine milling for things such as aerospace components, after recent trials of new technology.

Published by: Lyndon White – Mon 14 May 2012 | More ›

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In Depth

Common threads to successful tapping

Sandvik Coromant identifies the factors aiding top quality thread generation

Published by: Kate Cummins – Tue 08 May 2012 | Read the full article ›

Record sales in 2011, which included an order intake 60 per cent higher than in 2010 and 16 per cent up on the pre-recession peak in 2007, demonstrates a continuing close relationship between Mazak and its customers, built on trust.

Published by: Lyndon White – Tue 24 Apr 2012 | Read the full article ›

Matsuura Open House 2012

Matsuura Machinery Ltd will host an extended Open House in April and May 2012.

Published by: Lyndon White – Wed 11 Apr 2012 | Read the full article ›

Parajet’s plans are up in the air while XYZ provides a down-to-earth machining solution

While still a teenager Parajet International’s Giles Cardozo made good use of his school’s design department’s facilities, even going so far as to buy welding equipment in order to produce engineering prototypes.

Published by: Lyndon White – Tue 03 Apr 2012 | Read the full article ›

WNT showcases productivity boosting new products

WNT (UK) will again be the leading cutting tool exhibitor at MACH, with visitors to its 300m2 stand (5548) seeing several new products that guarantee productivity gains across a range of metalcutting applications.

Published by: Lyndon White – Fri 30 Mar 2012 | Read the full article ›

Editor’s View

MWP May issue

The MWP May issue includes some of the big news from April's MACH exhibition and a review of the biennial MWP Advanced Manufacturing Awards.

Published by: Kate Cummins – Wed 09 May 2012 | More ›

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