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Pocket Rocket Goes Even Faster With hyperMILL
When Vetech Product Design & Development Ltd first opened its doors for business in 1994, the founders of the Buxton Company exploited their expertise in the garden equipment sector to win business from the globally recognised Bosch brand. Providing design, consultancy, subcontract manufacture and mould & die tooling, the Derbyshire business has retained Bosch as a core customer whilst branching i ...
Dairi-Pak Reap Benefits From DYSS Digital Cutting Table
The fundamental cornerstone of Shrewsbury based Dairi-Pak is exceptional customer service. The very founding ethos of the packaging specialist, based in rural Shropshire, stems from company founder, the late Brian Gray. One weekend, Brian was approached by a local farmer and friend in desperate need to package dairy products that required immediate delivery, Brian rushed out and bought a roller pr ...
JCB Educates Academy Students With Dedicated Mitutoyo Metrology Department
Almost ten years ago, JCB Chief Executive Officer Lord Anthony Bamford had a vision for educating the next generation of engineers. This inspirational spark led to the globally renowned yellow goods manufacturer establishing The JCB Academy in 2010. Recognised as the first of a brand new kind of school in the UK, The JCB Academy has a core focus on delivering high-quality engineering and busin ...
Potts Print & Packaging Meets Short Lead-Times With DYSS
With a history that dates back to 1875, Potts Print (UK) has evolved through the years to become one of the UK's leading print, packaging and direct mail companies. The ability to deliver litho as well as personalised digital print solutions, along with bespoke packaging and direct mail, all with seamless production, storage and distribution services is the result of managerial foresight and a ...
OPEN MIND Drills Out Benefits for Offshore Manufacturer
The economic situation surrounding the UK offshore industry has been well documented for its difficulties in recent years. To rise above the uncertainty and build success where others have failed, Sub Drill has invested heavily in modern Mazak machine tools, OPEN MIND CAM software and a new factory – the results are truly amazing. In 2011, the Westhill manufacturer of subsea tools and drilling ...
Mitutoyo Drives Innovation At Portsmouth University
Ranked as one of the world's top 100 new universities in the respected ‘Times Higher Education Rankings 2017’, Portsmouth University has rapidly ascended the UK academic rankings. This is a credit to a £150m+ investment over the last ten years in buildings and resources. Part of this strategy has seen the Hampshire institution procure the very latest metrology equipment from Mitutoyo for its S ...
Print Company Re-Aligns Strategy With DYSS Digital Cutting Table
When TriStar Printers Ltd exited the downturn amongst a flooded and cut-throat traditional small format litho industry, the Blackburn print company re-aligned its business strategy in a concerted effort to add value for its customer base. This strategy involved adding 40% to its floor area to house a large format print department with a Canon Océ Arizona flatbed digital printer and alongside it a ...
Corrugated Box Manufacturer Installs DYSS Digital Cutting Table
Living in a post-war poverty stricken 1950’s London, Alan Roberts and his father William made a living out of turning discarded cardboard boxes inside-out, re-gluing and re-selling the boxes. Inadvertently, the East-End business borne out of necessity was actually recycling, generations before the rest of the industry even grasped the concept. Wind forward 60 years from this father and son pa ...
Exactaform Continues Growth With Machines From Vollmer
Moving into a new manufacturing facility in August, Exactaform Cutting Tools Ltd now occupies one of the UK’s largest cutting tool facilities. The state-of-the-art 44,000sq/ft beacon of modern manufacturing is credit to the innovation and determination of the staff. However, the creative cutting tool designs and production output wouldn’t have been possible without the banks of highly automated Vo ...
hyperMILL Supports 5-Axis Port Machining With Motorsport Subcontractor
Located in Silverstone, no more than a short walk from the world famous race circuit, Alitech Precision is a subcontract design, concept delivery and manufacturing company that specialises in the motorsport industry. When the subcontract manufacturer purchased its first 5-axis CNC machining centre, the only feasible option for driving the machine was CAM software from OPEN MIND Technologies. A ...
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