WORKHOLDING UPGRADE DOUBLES PRODUCTIVITY At the Elland, West Yorkshire factory of Archway Engineering (www.archway-engineering.com), which manufactures drilling equipment for site investigation, mineral exploration, water well construction and environmental monitoring, a Leadwell V-50L 3-axis VMC (vertical machining centre) performs some of the more arduous machining operations on the shop floor. Remarkably, the productivity of parts […]
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Darex Drill sharpener pays for itself in five months Anyone who has spoken with Danielle Toner, production manager of site drilling equipment manufacturer Archway Engineering (www.archway-engineering.com), About the company’s use of a drill sharpener would wonder why every factory does not use one. When the savings are understood, and bearing in mind that drilling […]
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1st MTA gains sales agency for Slovenian zero-point clamping systems With immediate effect, 1st Machine Tool Accessories. Has been appointed sole sales agent in the UK and Ireland for the modular range of zero-point workholding products manufactured by Slovenian firm, Sinco. The versatile MultiZero is said to be the most capable on the market, […]
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Versatile workholding ensures high productivity and accuracy at automation equipment manufacturer Situated in Shipley, West Yorkshire, TecnAir designs and manufactures an extensive variety of pneumatic cylinders, valve assemblies, linear drives, handling equipment, controls and other products. They are used for the assembly of standard and special automation solutions requested by customers around the world, […]
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