Visitors are invited to compete in IPC‘s popular hand soldering competition. The popular competition returns to Southern Manufacturing. To compete, visitors have 60 minutes to assemble a complex PCB using a hand solder. They will be judged in accordance with IPC-A-610 Class 3 criteria. Each competitor’s
The latest release of Vericut, the CNC simulation software, will be showcased by CGTech. The software is used by over 7,000 companies in 60 countries to simulate machining and to correct errors in NC programs before starting the real machines. This latest version, Vericut 9.4,
The sensor specialist Interlink Electronics has added UK manufacturing to its capabilities, with the acquisition of Calman Technology in Irvine, Scotland. Interlink Electronics offers a wide range of products and services for a variety of applications including automotive, consumer, home automation, industrial, medical, wearable and IOT.
When workfloor space is at a premium, a multi-purpose wire machine with a small footprint can optimise productivity. The CPR Zero (pictured) is an automatic, multi-purpose, dual-end processing machine and is claimed to have one of the smallest footprints on the market today. Available from
The DN Solutions machine tools take centre stage at the Mills CNC stand. In particular, there are two ‘one-hit’ machines available which increase productivity. The first is the compact DVF 4000 (pictured). This is equipped with an 18.5kW/ 12,000rpm (BT 40) directly-coupled spindle as standard,a
The mission of Additive-X is to help businesses harness the power of additive manufacturing technologies to improve their competitiveness and drive innovation. It provides companies with unbiased advice about where to start, how to grow and innovate with 3D printing as well as maximising commercial
In 2024, Flowlens will release the next generation of cloud manufacturing system with an API (application programming interface) -enabled, shopfloor-ready and more powerful version. For over 10 years, the award winning cloud manufacturing system has been helping small high-tech device and equipment firms to operate more
TFC is the sole UK and leading European supplier of Smalley Steel Ring Company. It has decades of experience in supplying its spirolox retaining rings, snap rings and wave springs and offers a standard range of 10,000 parts stocked in carbon and stainless steel. If
Nottinghamshire-based precision plastic injection moulding company, S&S Plastics, has a tool design and manufacture facility, equipped with the latest software equipment and an in-house vacuum foiling service to improve the appearance of parts and adds value in the manufacture of high-quality precision injection moulding of