Motor sports manufacturing: machining, software, CAM
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Renault F1 team switches machine tool supplier
Under a new Renault F1 partnership agreement, a German machine tool supplier will deliver 5-axis machining centres and five lathes to replace existing Japanese CNC machines.
News from DMG (UK), Mar 14, 2003
Advanced centre designs and fast prototypes parts
In conjunction with the Renault F1 Team, an Advanced Digital Manufacturing Centre concentrates on Formula 1 design and low-run production parts.
News from 3D Systems Europe, Feb 26, 2003
Lubricant change boosts Formula One machine shop
Following change of cutting lubricants supplier, a Formula One machine shop said metalcutting had become much cleaner and misting and foaming problems had been eliminated.
News from Castrol UK, Feb 13, 2003
Two five-axis M-Cs provide total flexibility
The addition of two five axis machining centres to its manufacturing resources has revolutionised machining practice at Formula One racing team Jaguar Racing, Milton Keynes.
News from DMG (UK), Dec 3, 2002
Car components' turn to win for Scot
The UK's Dario Franchitti, driving a 220mph super-car featuring CNC turned components has claimed victory on his home track in this year's Rockingham 500 Champ Car race.
News from 600 Group, Oct 22, 2002
West McLaren orders seven CNC machine tools
Yamazaki Mazak, the official supplier of machine tools to the West McLaren Mercedes Formula One team, has secured an order for a further seven high technology machine tools.
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK, Oct 22, 2002
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DNC and info system shortens machining lead-times
Motosport pressure leans heavily on the continual shortening of factory lead times, achieved by a DNC system and a shop floor manufacturing information system at Cosworth Racing.
News from DLoG (UK), Sep 10, 2002
Biker parts maker tons up on CNC turning
It was a dedicated interest in motorcycles that led Mark Youngman to purchase a CNC lathe to produce precision parts for owners of classic motorcycles.
News from Traub Heckert UK, Aug 13, 2002
Eagles rev up performance on the speedway
C Dugard Machine Tools and their range of Eagle lathes and machining centres are riding high in the field of engineering - and drive up performance on the speedway too.
News from C Dugard, Jul 30, 2002
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Racing team's CNC lathe will also supply parts
Not only has the installation of a CNC production lathe paid for itself on a single batch of components, but the machine will play a key rolein a motorcycle team's plan to supply parts too.
News from The Colchester Lathe Company, Jun 27, 2002
Post processors taken up by car OEM
An Italian sports car producer has selected Canadian equipment supplier for corporate NC machine tool post-processing, including modules of NURBS and Arc Fitting.
News from ICAM Technologies, Jun 21, 2002
CAM software puts racing car into gear
Nova Racing Transmissions uses hyperMILL computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software from Open Mind to assist in programming the machining Caterham Seven car six-speed sequential gearbox.
News from Open Mind Technologies UK, May 1, 2001
Edgecam chosen for high performance transmission
Faced with an ever-increasing demand for more complex machined surfaces, motor sports supplier, Hewland Engineering, has invested in Pathtrace's Edgecam system.
News from Pathtrace, May 3, 2000
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