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,
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
One of the highlights of the Vision Engineering stand will be the third generation Mantis stereo microscope (pictured). It enables longer working distances for greater inspection versatility and easier access for re-working. The Mantis is just one of the range of stereo microscopes, digital 3D
Schurter Electronics specialises in components that ensure a safe and reliable power supply for equipment. The company’s comprehensive range includes circuit protection solutions, connectors, and switches, all designed to safeguard devices. There are also EMC products and measurement services for compliance with industry standards. Its
Yamazaki Mazak will introduce the Integrex i-200H S multi-tasking machining centre, as the latest member of the company’s i-H series. The i-200H S is controlled via Mazak’s SmoothAi CNC, which incorporates a suite of software packages to artificial intelligence, digital twinning and automation technology, says
Enhancements to Qimtek’s buying platform is revolutionising manufacturing procurement, says the company. Updates introduce streamlining allowing suppliers to upload quotes directly to the platform. This innovation means buyers can now access and download all quotes from a single, convenient location. They no longer need to
WSM Industries specialises in technical polymers for replacement metal components using materials such as V0-rated flame and toxicity plastics. Visitors are invited to spend time and discuss their challenges and requirements in depth, particularly at a time when sustainability and the use of environmentally responsible
While the MYPro MY300 set the benchmark for productivity in high-mix PCB assembly, the MYPro A40 raises the bar even further with 48% faster placement speeds and an ability to mount six times larger components with the MX7 high-speed mounthead. The new placement machine will
Bespoke metal work specialist, Easton Sheet Metal has recently achieved certification to Aerospace 9100D. The UK manufacturer specialises in bespoke sheet metal work, using UK-based suppliers and offers product design, CNC laser cutting, CNC punching, CNC forming, welding, finishing and logistics. The company has a