Boddingtons showcases expansion

Award-winning plastics injection moulding manufacturer, Boddingtons, returns to Southern Manufacturing 2016 to promote its enhanced services and manufacturing capabilities. The firm has expertise in all facets of the design and manufacturing process – guiding good product ideas and steering projects through to the right place

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Value added services are showcased

Direct Filtration is highlighting its range of filtration solutions at Southern Manufacturing, including gravity, vacuum, pressure and hydrostatic systems. The firm specialises in supplying filters for applications including grinding, honing, lapping, cutting and more. It works with a range of customers across all manufacturing sectors,

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EMC generator focuses on the field

Claiming a paradigm shift in EMC immunity testing, Dare!! Instruments has introduced a RadiField Triple A active antenna array. From now on, says the company, it is no longer about power, from now on it is all about field! The company is represented at this

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Thermal spray coatings toughen up

Exhibiting for the first time at this year’s Southern Manufacturing, B&B Coatings presents world class metal coating capabilities. It has invested in the latest thermal metal spraying technologies, HVOF and metal spraying and offers coatings that enable the performance of components to be dramatically improved.

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Vehicle engine demonstrates sealing prowess

Adhesive, sealant and coating specialist, Henkel, is highlighting one of its success stories at Southern Manufacturing 2016. The company works extensively with Ford and its Loctite adhesive products are used in the engine manufacturing process. The one-litre Ford EcoBoost engine will be featured on the

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21st Century expertise built on traditional machining skills

While its 3D Printing services might be considered the technology of the moment, it is merely one aspect of a remarkable 40-year heritage of plastics engineering embodied by Industrial Plastic Fabrications (IPF), exhibiting for the first time at Southern Manufacturing 2016. Since its establishment in

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Conductive elastomers are for RFI/EMI shielding

Conductive elastomers are manufactured as gaskets and gasket strip for EMI shielding of electronic devices by Kemtron. The base elastomer is silicone for normal environments and fluorosilicone for fuel and oil resistance. Both offer a wide temperature range of -40 to +160° and +200° for

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Component cleaning system is versatile

MecWash is demonstrating the Duo component cleaning system at Southern Manufacturing 2016. This versatile system is popular with manufacturers operating in sectors that demand high standards of cleanliness, including aerospace and automotive sectors. The company’s proven capability is evidenced by the number of customers that

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Graphene use accelerates commercial heating

European Circuits (ECL) this morning makes a major announcement at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2016. Believed to be a world-first, Xefro has employed the services of ECL to design the hardware and software, and to manufacture the electronics for its heating system. Currently under trial,

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Tool management reduces machine tool downtime

Tool pre-setters and tool management systems company, Zoller, says it helps maximise the performance of machining centres because an off-machine pre-setter can help reduce machine tool downtime by 12.5%. The company is exhibiting innovative pre-setting solutions at Southern Manufacturing 2016, including the advanced Venturion universal

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