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Efficient management of customer and supplier accounts is crucial to success in the competitive industry of subcontract precision engineering. In a field where margins are tight and competition is fierce, effective account...

The use of Automatic Vision System for High contrast view of plastic mouldings optimises efficiency for manufacturers. Introduction   Miles Platts, a leading designer and manufacturer of precision technical mouldings, produce...

CyTec are delighted to introduce our latest collaboration with Feller Engineering, bringing an extensive range of advanced hot runner controllers to our customers in the UK and Ireland. Founded in 1972, Feller Engineering has...

Space-Comm Expo, the UK’s premier event for the space industry, is poised for a transformative new chapter following a significant investment from Lunar Ridge Ventures who’s founders set up one of the UK’s fastest growing tech...

The later part of the year has seen the technical Setter team at Pentagon increase from five to seven!  Pentagon are delighted to have welcomed Adam Abusetta and Dave Mayhead to the already strong team of plastic injection...

Optimax has announced an exciting new partnership with Doosan Robotics, enabling the seamless integration of Optimax’s advanced measurement and inspection solutions with Doosan’s collaborative robots (cobots). This...

Networked measuring system for bore measurement The DIATRON1500-S is a state-of-the-art hand-held measuring device with an integrated radio module, long-life battery and tolerance band in the display. The highlight, however, is...

A new innovation, EcoAir, has been introduced by British co-ordinate measuring machine (CMM) manufacturer LK Metrology to lower the carbon footprint of its products. The technology is optionally incorporated into new machines...

“I’m proud that we’ve been able to prove, alongside our customer, that our composite material, DAYComp, delivers a service life at least 4.9 times longer, cutting costs by over 50%,” says Frederick Wilkinson, Managing Director...

From 9th December through to the 14th of February 2025 Optimax are offering 𝗨𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝟮𝟱% 𝗢𝗙𝗙 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀! Upgrade your measurement and inspection tools at lower prices. Don’t miss discounts across...

The Buckinghamshire fund Jalex Futures Ltd, has acquired the Bolton based plastic injection moulding firm as part of a series of minority and majority investments since its formation in 2023. SGH Moulds Ltd is a plastic...

Bowers Group is delighted to introduce the new Figura range of Surface Form & Geometry machines, engineered to provide fast, precise measurement solutions for contour, surface roughness, and roundness. Poised to fill a gap...

Everyone likes to work in well lit workshop with the sun streaming in but if you are trying to measure with an optical profile projector this can make taking measurements or comparisons against an overlay difficult and can lead...

Cleaning and surface preparation are critical for perfect quality of finished parts and selecting the right process has never been so important as customers seek better quality and performance for their coatings. Several...

Subcontract precision engineers often struggle with time-consuming, error-prone processes when tracking employee hours and calculating payroll. These inefficiencies create administrative headaches, keeping managers tied to the...

Situated on the outskirts of the town of Market Harborough within easy reach of the motorway network in the Midlands is the purpose built Optimax facility which houses Sales, Service and Admin plus, at the heart of the building...

Omega Plastics Group is excited to announce that its management team, led by existing shareholder Dave Crone, has successfully completed a Management Buyout (MBO), buying out investor and former majority shareholder Chris...

Make your shopfloor processes more visible by collecting, analyzing and visualizing CNC machine status data in real time with the HEIDENHAIN StateMonitor software. Its machine data collection capabilities now include two new...