MSC opens technology centre to support engineering excellence

MSC opens technology centre to support engineering excellence

A technology centre to support manufacturers and drive engineering excellence has been opened by MSC Industrial Supply UK. The facility will enable customers to test new engineering methods for manufacturing parts more efficiently without disrupting their operations. It is located within the company’s Wednesbury facility

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Time to celebrate with K Lacey

Time to celebrate with K Lacey

Wire, cable and assembly services supplier, K Lacey, celebrated its half century at this year’s show. The company’s customers are in the aerospace, defence, electronics and automotive sectors. The company is an authorised distributor for a range of manufacturers including AEI, Habia, Heatsense, Leviton (Brand-Rex),

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ATC Semitec offers thermal fuses which resist ageing process

ATC Semitec offers thermal fuses which resist ageing process

One-shot fuses by PEPI are bi-metal thermal fuses that are not susceptible to the ageing process, says distributor, ATC Semitec. The ‘anti-ageing’ H series of bi-metal thermal fuses have an operating range of 130 to 280°C. Conventional non-resettable thermal fuses either use a melting solder

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Programming simplicity increases control, says Hurco

Programming simplicity increases control, says Hurco

Programming simplicity was Hurco’s theme for this year’s show. A highlight was the latest software available on its proprietary Max5 control. The 19-inch, colour, touchscreen control is popular due to the ease with which a first-off part can be programmed, says the company. The latest

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Cost-effective surface finishing applies to wide range of industries

Cost-effective surface finishing applies to wide range of industries

Established in 1965, family business ActOn Finishing designs and develops surface finishing machinery (including vibratory finishing, high energy finishing, disc finishing and shot blasting machines) and consumables for finishing applications. The company caters to a wide range of industries including aerospace, additive manufacturing, medical, automotive

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TDI Tremiver’s components serve AV and electronics markets

TDI Tremiver’s components serve AV and electronics markets

Electro-mechanical products such as connectors, mains power cords, switches, potentiometers, cables, power supplies and hardware are available from TDI Tremiver. The company offers a broad range of components from leading manufacturers through to low-cost products from carefully selected far eastern partners. It services many sectors

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ART’s training centre is certified for IPC Space Addendum training

ART’s training centre is certified for IPC Space Addendum training

Using IPC standards throughout the entire process, companies can ensure that they can demonstrate better performance and enhanced life of their products as well as compliance with industry requirements, says Advanced Reworking Technology. The company is the only IPC Accredited Training Partner (IPC Training Centre)

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Goodfellow promotes ‘green’ graphene

Goodfellow promotes ‘green’ graphene

‘Green’ graphene is latest material innovation, says Goodfellow Cambridge. The Supplier of metals, alloys, ceramics, glasses, polymers, composites and compounds says it has spent over 75 years facilitating scientific innovation. It has a range of over 70,000 catalogue products, all of which are underpinned by rigorous

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Vision Engineering provides sharp focus for digital inspection 

Vision Engineering provides sharp focus for digital inspection 

New digital inspection and automated metrology products were showcased by Vision Engineering. The company has been designing and manufacturing ergonomic microscopes, digital instruments, inspection and measuring systems for over 60 years. In line with its commitment to continuous innovation and ergonomic design, it has VE

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Power products are made Britain

Based in Stanmore, London, Olson Electronics is a specialised power distribution unit (PDU) manufacturer. It designs and manufactures all products on site for assurance of components, design methodologies and quality testing procedures. Products are hand-made, which assures both quality and economy at low volumes, the

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