OPEN MIND Does a Good Turn for Subcontractor

Located near Nottingham City centre, Doosan Precision Engineering specialise in CNC turning and milling; producing parts for industry sectors so diverse that the small business covers everything from motorsport to the food industry. Founded in 2010, the small business has grown rapidly by investing in a diverse range of machine tools with multi-axis capabilities to […]

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JLT Mobile Computers shares tips and best practices on how to choose the right rugged computer for optimum business productivity

Second expert guide by leading supplier of rugged mobile computing devices and solutions for logistics, warehousing and other challenging environments highlights the importance of looking beyond product specifications and prices when procuring rugged devices Compared to the purchase of office or enterprise computers, the selection of rugged computing equipment for mobile workforces in harsh industrial […]

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Robot investments will be essential for electronics manufacturing recovery

TM Robotics launches robotics consultation service ~ Electronics manufacturing has experienced extraordinary change. Responding to the shifting needs of the sector, TM Robotics has launched a new robotics consultation service to advise manufacturers on how automation can aid recovery and growth. Held with a TM Robotics automation specialist, the free consultations can be managed remotely […]

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£1.2m CNC investment helps TGM move up the aerospace and defence supply chain

Targeting opportunities with the major aerospace primes has seen a Lancashire manufacturing specialist invest £1.2m into state-of-the-art CNC technologies. TGM, which is part of the £43m Aero Services Global (AS.G) Group, has just completed its first parts for a MoD contract on its recently installed Zimmermann FZ33 compact milling machine. The long bed capabilities, machine […]

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Talent in Logistics Puts Forklift Operators to the Test

This year, the Talent in Logistics Award for Forklift Operator of the Year will be determined by a series of virtual competition finals in September, specially adapted to keep people socially distanced and safe. The Forklift Operator of the Year award, delivered in partnership with UniCarriers, will be filmed and made available to watch via […]

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AMRC signs landmark Augmented Reality deal with PTC

A network of world-leading research and innovation centres has taken one of the UK’s largest ever deployments of Augmented Reality (AR) technology. The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), which works with more than 120 industrial partners including Boeing, Rolls-Royce, McLaren Automotive, BAE Systems and Airbus, has signed an agreement with PTC to […]

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Protolabs receives RoSPA Gold Award for keeping employees healthy and safe

World-leading digital manufacturer Protolabs has secured an global accolade for demonstrating excellence in health and safety. The company received a RoSPA Gold Health & Safety Award for ensuring its staff, customers, contractors and any visitors to its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Shropshire remain safe. “We are delighted to have won a RoSPA Gold Health & […]

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SC21 recognition for AS.G companies at virtual FIA

Two precision engineering specialists were recognised for their commitment to quality and delivery performance this week as the Farnborough International Airshow went ‘virtual’. Arrowsmith Engineering and TGM, both part of the £43million Aero Services Global Group (AS.G), were given the SC21 Silver and SC21 Bronze awards respectively for their ongoing ability to manufacture complex components […]

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