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Service from programming through to component: Schabmüller taps into MAPAL’s expertise in aluminium

MAPAL has handled tool management at automotive supplier Schabmüller for some time. The Aalen-based tool manufacturer has now also taken over CAD/CAM programming for components, including simulations. With growing requirements for aluminium machining, the manufacturer values this full-service solution. Schabmüller Automobiltechnik GmbH (SMI) in Großmehring near Ingolstadt has been an automotive supplier since 1988 and […]

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Laying the groundwork for smarter manufacturing

Enhancing factory foundations for reduced downtime, more efficient production Over the last 200 years of industrialisation, the global boom in manufacturing has led to a growth from 10,000 factories worldwide to over 10,000,000. Despite the substantial increase in production capacity, demand continues to outpace supply, necessitating the expansion of facilities. As facilities aim to expand […]

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Government outlines ten-year R&D funding to transform UK economy

The government has set out new ten-year funding for research and development (R&D) to help boost efficiency, attract greater private investment and grow the UK economy. The plan aims to promote long-term funding for infrastructure and innovative technologies such as quantum computing by giving greater certainty to leading research organisations who are tackling critical barriers to UK […]

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PTC launches Arena Supply Chain Intelligence solution to mitigate supply chain risks

PTC has announced the release of its Arena® product lifecycle management (PLM) and quality management system (QMS) solution that will provide manufacturing and product developers with greater supply chain security. Arena Supply Chain Intelligence™ continuously checks for emerging risks from evolving economic conditions and eliminates the need for disconnected supply chain tools by embedding real-time, […]

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LOCTITE expands its free e-learning platform with new automotive module

Henkel, the global leader in adhesives and sealants, has added a new module to its free LOCTITE® XPLORE e-learning platform – Rebuilding OEM Seams. Tailored specifically for professionals in the automotive repair and bodyshop industries, this marks the third LOCTITE XPLORE module dedicated to the automotive sector. Seam sealing plays a vital role in vehicle […]

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Big Bang At Schools Offers Big Bang For Your Buck! – Funding Supports ‘Stem’ Events For Over 3,000 Underrepresented Pupils

Thousands of underrepresented schoolchildren across the UK have been given access to engaging, high-quality STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) experiences through Drax Foundation funding, in partnership with EngineeringUK, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to dedicated to enabling more young people from all backgrounds to be informed, inspired and progress into engineering and tech. Funding for […]

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New flagship Arbitrary Waveform Generators with 3.9 GHz bandwidth and 10 GS/s output rate

Spectrum Instrumentation announces four new high-performance Arbitrary Waveform Generators (AWGs), marking a significant milestone in the company’s product portfolio. Designed for demanding applications in radio frequency (RF) and microwave signal generation, the new AWGs deliver output rates up to 10 GS/s with exceptional 16-bit vertical resolution and bandwidths reaching up to 3.9 GHz. The new […]

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