http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowsewc.html Mould, die and tool making latest news on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 By modifying broadcasting equipment design Midas was able to produce a front panel efficiently and cost effectively using the MRIM process without any compromise to product elegance. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Midas Pattern http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mvi/mvi105.html Midas Pattern has invested in the latest CorreaAnayak Diana 25 Universal CNC Bed Milling Centre to manufacture even larger polyurethane RIM moldings. Fri, 30 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Midas Pattern http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mvi/mvi104.html Clifton Precision Tools, manufacturer of press tools and machining specialist, has placed an order for another, new Correa FP40 CNC milling machine. Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Clifton Precision Tools http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cqs/cqs100.html Manufacturer of multi-cavity plastics injection mould tools has had to expand its workforce to cope with the continued growth of its business. Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Amtek Precision Engineers http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/awn/awn100.html Leading UK tool maker has returned from a successful showing at th EuroMold 2007 exhibition for the plastics mould and toolmaking industry, which is held annually in Frankfurt/Main, Germany. Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Protool Manufacturing http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pcj/pcj100.html Tool and die company is using a 5-axis machining centre and hard turning to finish machine pre-hardened forging form punches, so extending forge die life as well as improving product quality. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT FSG Tool and Die http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fsg/fsg123.html Sir Alan Jones, Chairman of SEMTA, and Terry Slater, CEO, EEF Western and Director, EEF Cymru Wales visited expanding Welsh engineering company, FSG Tool and Die, on May 11th 2007. Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT FSG Tool and Die http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fsg/fsg122.html A Sussex toolmaker has ordered specially machined bolsters from DMS-Diemould for high profile injection mould tools, including a pre-toughened stainless steel bolster. Wed, 06 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT DMS Diemould Service http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dmd/dmd131.html Brunel, the Tamworth-based manufacturer of zinc diecastings, metal pressings and bespoke assemblies has fitted an electronic control panel to its DMZ 50t zinc pressure diecasting machine. Thu, 31 May 2007 08:00:00 UT Brunel http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/brz/brz101.html FSG Tool and Die has introduced a wireless communication system for its turning, CNC grinding and high-speed CNC machining sections following a relocation. Mon, 21 May 2007 08:00:00 UT FSG Tool and Die http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fsg/fsg121.html Fishercast Global has announced the installation of a Frech DAW 80F Realtime control machine to help the company expand its capacity for intermediate size zinc die castings. Fri, 18 May 2007 08:00:00 UT Fisher Cast Global - European Operations http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fcw/fcw101.html Protomold, rapid injection-moulding specialist, is manufacturing plastic propeller blades for micro wind turbines designed by Samrey Generators and Turbines. Fri, 13 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Protomold UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pdf/pdf105.html Oxford Instruments' MQC benchtop NMR analyser has won the Instrument Business Outlook Industrial Design award with the aid of designer Crucible Industrial Design and toolmaker Midas Pattern Company. Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Midas Pattern http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mvi/mvi102.html DMS-Diemould's industry-standard bolster plates and bolster sets have produced cost savings and increased productivity for specialist tooling manufacturer D Harvey. Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT DMS Diemould Service http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dmd/dmd130.html Dallas Contracting, a member of the National Demolition Association, has demolished a former warehouse in Central, New Jersey. Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Dallas Contracting http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dll/dll100.html Georg Kaufmann Formenbau has developed a "duo-lamination" system which enables the multiple in-mould decoration of vehicle interior elements in just one injection moulding machine. Mon, 09 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT Georg Kaufmann Formenbau AG http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/gyw/gyw100.html To satisfy a design need for an in-car sound system, FSG developed a tooling methodology which could cope with very thin section components and assemblies in a variety of materials. Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT FSG Tool and Die http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fsg/fsg120.html A high profile project to implement solar powered bus stops across London is using tooling and components from Midas Pattern Company. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT Midas Pattern Company http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mvi/mvi101.html A GBP 500,000-plus contract to provide modifications to manufacturing tooling at Airbus UK's wing skin production facility at its North Wales site has been completed. Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00:00 UT Responsive Engineering http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rwk/rwk102.html Stack mould techniques can greatly improve productivity on a wide variety of components, large or small, for a relatively modest increase in total tool cost. Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:00:00 UT Mason Pinder Toolmakers http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mso/mso107.html The console housing and service trolley mould tools and mouldings for PlasmaJet, a new neutral plasma coagulator being developed by Plasma Surgical, are being manufactured by Midas Pattern. Fri, 15 Dec 2006 08:00:00 UT Midas Pattern Company http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mvi/mvi100.html A new 5-axis CNC routing and trimming machine has been installed at Brookhouse to further improve the UK's largest independent composites assembly company's finishing expertise and capabilities. Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:00:00 UT Brookhouse Holdings http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/brj/brj112.html When Hashimoto was asked to upgrade a sill tool for one of its customers, the company achieved a rapid turnaround of less than 100 hours using Mason Pinder Toolmaker's MRM service. Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:00:00 UT Mason Pinder Toolmakers http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mso/mso106.html Mason Pinder's skills extend from product concepts and first prototype to production tooling supported by design teams, advanced production, maintenance, modification and repair. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 08:00:00 UT Mason Pinder Toolmakers http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mso/mso105.html Brookhouse has significantly increased its in-house design capacity with the addition of four more Catia seats at its Darwen manufacturing site. Wed, 15 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT Brookhouse Holdings http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/brj/brj111.html Sil-Pro has announced the appointment of Kevin Carver to the position of president. Mon, 30 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT Sil-Pro http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sfc/sfc100.html An expert, international team has designed, prototyped, and successfully tested a composite fuel tank access cover (FTAC) for the new Airbus A400M military aircraft. Tue, 24 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT Brookhouse Holdings http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/brj/brj110.html ARRK secures stake in premier Italian Injection Moulder HCM to increase Full Line Product Development Service Tue, 10 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT Arrk PDG http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/arr/arr126.html John Sturch has joined Brookhouse, of Darwen, as a project manager responsible for overseeing the work the company is currently involved with in the Airbus A300 and A400 programmes. Tue, 10 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT Brookhouse Holdings http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/brj/brj109.html ARRK has continued to strengthen its Full Line Product Development capability across Europe by taking a strategic shareholding in Italian injection moulding business HCM Stampi. Mon, 09 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT Arrk PDG http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/arr/arr125.html John Sturch has joined Brookhouse, of Darwen, as a project manager responsible for overseeing the work the company is currently involved with in the Airbus A300 and A400 programmes. Mon, 09 Oct 2006 08:00:00 UT Brookhouse Holdings http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/brj/brj108.html Xplora Mould Tools specialises in the design and manufacture of Injection Mould Tooling, for which it uses DMS-Diemould bolster plates and many other standard ancillaries. Wed, 13 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT DMS Diemould Service http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/dmd/dmd123.html While countries such as China can offer very tempting alternatives to manufacturing in the UK, said Omega Plastics, having highly complex tools made 1000s of miles away from use is not viable. Fri, 04 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT Omega Plastics UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ome/ome102.html With the explosion of interest in SLS components from all industry sectors ARRK has announced that it has purchased more of 3D Systems latest Hi-Q machines. Wed, 26 Jul 2006 08:00:00 UT Arrk PDG http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/arr/arr124.html