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Acro on target with Quicksilver
Specialist turned parts subcontractor Acro Engineering is to set up a dedicated UK manufacturing facility for Quicksilver, a leading supplier of gun silencers. 09 Sep 2010
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Ultrasonic welding for sound components
JA Kay, a subcontract manufacturer of plastic thermoformed components, uses ultrasonic welding to ensure PSV component safety and performance life. 08 Sep 2010
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Subcontractors on show at advanced engineering events
Aero Engineering and Composites Engineering will showcase innovative UK subcontractors.at the NEC on September 29 and 30. 08 Sep 2010
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Free guide for inventors
A free online guide from Industrial Design Consultancy shows first time inventors how to take their ideas from rough concept to polished product. 07 Sep 2010
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Seven days, seven thousand stainless fish
Following a commission from an international design consultancy, Precision Micro produced a shoal of stainless steel fish for a restaurant in the Seychelles. 01 Sep 2010
Free machinery safety training
As part of its UK 20th birthday celebrations Leuze Electronic is offering a series of three machine safety workshops. 09 Sep 2010
Cut costs by going green
Automotive companies in the West Midlands can find out how to boost competiveness by ‘greening their supply chain’ at a special one day event. 08 Sep 2010
Aerospace subcontractor declares independence
Ford Aerospace is the first subcontractor to join a North West supply chain programme from outside the area, and the first with no regional funding. 07 Sep 2010
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Fabrication expansion pays off
Specialist pressed metal part subcontractor Ladbrook puts its recent best ever financial results down to expanding its fabrication and assembly capabilities. 08 Sep 2010
Seven days, seven thousand stainless fish
Following a commission from an international design consultancy, Precision Micro produced a shoal of stainless steel fish for a restaurant in the Seychelles. 01 Sep 2010
Plasma brings welding under control
William Hughes is applying the benefits of innovative plasma welding processes in the manufacture of wire products for consumer goods and car parts. 25 Aug 2010
Lodent invests to boost press tool capacity
West Midlands toolmaker and subcontractor Lodent Precision has invested in two large machine tools that extend its ability to make and trial large press tools. 25 Aug 2010
