- 23rd May 2017
- Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
Rotary tables raise productivity and reduce operations
Rotary tables for four- and five-axis machining were highlighted by 1st Machine Tool Accessories at Southern Manufacturing 2017, demonstrating versatile, adaptable workholding solutions. Users of three-axis machining centres were able to see a range of Kitagawa rotary table options (pictured). They are capable of raising
- 16th May 2017
- Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
Investment creates specialist opportunities
Last year’s £1million investment in the latest manufacturing technology by Alpha Manufacturing was showcased at Southern Manufacturing 2017. The Staffordshire-based precision sheet metal manufacturer specialises in large volume, precision sheet metal fabrications. Using the latest in cutting edge manufacturing technology, it offers laser cutting, CNC
- 12th May 2017
- Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
Contour cutting machine adds new dimensions to foam
A new Albrecht Baumer CNC vertical contour cutting machine, commissioned by Kewell Converters, will enhance the company’s ability to serve a wider variety of customers and applications. Visitors to Southern Manufacturing 2017 heard how the accuracy, speed and precision of cut will enable the company
- 11th May 2017
- Electronics, Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
Remote monitoring improves response times
A demo with ground movement sensors, on the ByteSnap stand at Southern Electronics 2017 showed how remote monitoring can help improve maintenance response times. The Bridge Bash demo showed how LoRa can be deployed for status monitoring/reporting. It simulates a collision event between a train
- 21st April 2017
- Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
Simplicity is key for Hurco
Hurco showcased the simplicity of operation of its proprietary Max 5 control for all types of machining operations at Southern Manufacturing 2017. The CNC system, which runs the latest WinMax software, is intended for graphical, menu-based, conversational programming but is equally capable of handling NC
- 20th April 2017
- Electronics, Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
Environmental simulation key to product reliability
One of Southern 2017’s many overseas exhibitors, BINDER GmbH bought examples of its world-class simulation chambers to Farnborough. Its products can be found in numerous laboratories around the world, where they are used by pharmaceutical, biotechnology and food manufacturers, as well as research institutes. BINDER
- 19th April 2017
- Electronics, Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
A cost-effective solution for challenging power density applications
Designers challenged with cooling electronics with progressively higher heat density and in reduced spaces, found an answer on the Aavid Thermalloy stand at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2017. Liquid cooling has become the choice of designers striving to manage the rising heat loads of high
- 18th April 2017
- Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
Automation focus for Bystronic
Centre of attention on the Bystronic stand at Southern 2017 was the Xpert 40 press brake. The one-metre / 40-tonne capacity machine is the Swiss company‘s smallest press brake, and one of its fastest selling; over 300 have been sold worldwide in the last two
- 7th April 2017
- Electronics, Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
In safe hands with Kiwa Blackwood
Kiwa Blackwood returned once again for Southern Manufacturing 2017 to highlight its testing and certification services, which include electrical safety and EMC testing. The UKAS accredited testing laboratory also offers pre-compliance testing. Key markets served include medical, scientific, security, fire and smoke, lighting, household appliances,
- 6th April 2017
- Exhibitor Announcements, Manufacturing, Southern
Filtermist brings a breath of fresh air to Southern 2017
The importance of fitting and maintaining effective extraction and filtration systems to protect people from harmful airborne contaminants was the central theme of the Filtermist stand at Southern Manufacturing 2017. Filtermist’s Director of Sales, Stuart Plimmer, commented, “Fitting effective extraction is key, but under CoSHH