Haas machines turn to bow manufacture for Athens Archery
Athens Archery was formed as the recession hit in 2007 and owner Jason Hudkins was looking for alterntive ways to put his Haas CNC mills and lathes to work.
Sliding head plastics turning
Latest sliding head lathe installation enables plastics specialist to take on new business and has relieved the work loading on existing machines
Radan CADCAM software specified for efficiency at Hydram
Hydram Sheet Metalwork is using Planit’s Radan sheet metal CAD/CAM software to drive a variety of CNC machines across a wide range of cutting technologies.
HMG Paints helps restore vintage race car transporter
HMG has donated over 150 litres of coach enamel, undercoat, etch primer, chassis black and other coatings to help restore a 1940 Dodge VK62B race car transporter.
Horn DR system reamers chosen for paper manufacturing in Germany
Reamers from Horn System DR have reduced finishing time for 50mm x 290mm through bores to H7 accuracy from 10 minutes to one minute at Voith Paper, Krefeld, Germany.
R&D bottleneck panacea
5-axis machining speeds development of components for global supplier of prosthetic and orthotic products and services
Clean and protect in one step
How one Finnish company boosted the efficiency and quality of conversion coating by using a corrosion protection product during metal pretreatment
5 axis niche for BAW
New machining centre supports wide ranging strategy and managerial developments at BAW Precision, helping to make inroads into niche markets
Scrap rates reduced by 40%
Automated tool presetter at Martin-Baker is on track to pay for itself in nine months
Proseal cuts costs using cutting fluid supplied by Jemtech
Heat-sealing machinery manufacturer, Proseal, turned to cutting fluid supplier Jemtech for a coolant with extended sump life to reduce downtime and costs.
