Three new tools that will produce tens of thousands of critical parts for a new breathing aid designed to support Covid-19 patients are being manufactured in Telford.
Kingsbury has been appointed to represent German WAAM (wire arc additive manufacturing) equipment builder Gefertec GmbH in the same markets with immediate effect.
Protolabs, a digital manufacturer of prototypes and low-volume production parts, is using its 3D printing, CNC and injection moulding know-how to support the frontline fight against Covid-19.
Protolabs now guarantees tighter tolerances for injection moulding resin. Speed is vital for the company when providing customers with their desired order.
Mazak has launched the CV5-500, a fully simultaneous 5-axis machining centre. Exclusively designed and built in the UK it is tailored to the needs of subcontractors, start-ups as well as job shops.
At Mach 2020 in April, Solidcam UK will carry out cutting demonstrations live, showing the supremacy of the company's unique, revolutionary and patented iMachining technology.
Sustainability is not a niche topic — more and more machine tool manufacturers are devoting themselves to the subject. Properly implemented, this can lead to advantages in many areas.