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Representing Sussex manufacturing
Stevens Rowsell has been named Sussex Best Practice Exemplar by MAS for its continuous improvement through lean initiatives and business processes. 11 Mar 2010
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Precise encoder discs
A combination of laser processing and electroforming means encoder discs and strips can be smaller, more accurate and produced in any volume. 08 Mar 2010
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Space cadet signs up
Magna Parva – which specialises in engineering design services for applications in hostile environments – has recruited the first apprentice under the ‘Space Academy’ programme. 08 Mar 2010
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Powell maximises laser uptime
Powell Manufacturing has achieved 99.68% uptime since installing its latest Trumpf laser – keeping turnaround times for customers to a minimum. 04 Mar 2010
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Cleaner, lighter and safer bodyshells
A chemical immersion process that removes paint, grease, oil, underseal, adhesives and sound deadening material offers a simpler and safer method for stripping bodyshells. 03 Mar 2010
Hands-on heart attack trainer
An in-depth redesign project has produced a low cost device to train amateurs and professionals how to deal with cardiac arrest. 09 Mar 2010
Quality and competitive prices drive growth
Launched in 2009, when market conditions were at their most challenging, Sub-CNC Precision has already invested in extra turning capacity to support growth. 08 Mar 2010
Space cadet signs up
Magna Parva – which specialises in engineering design services for applications in hostile environments – has recruited the first apprentice under the ‘Space Academy’ programme. 08 Mar 2010
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Precise encoder discs
A combination of laser processing and electroforming means encoder discs and strips can be smaller, more accurate and produced in any volume. 08 Mar 2010
Powell maximises laser uptime
Powell Manufacturing has achieved 99.68% uptime since installing its latest Trumpf laser – keeping turnaround times for customers to a minimum. 04 Mar 2010
Piano that plays the greats
NSF Controls supplies components for a computer-controlled piano that has recreated Rachmaninoff concerts from 100-year-old recordings. 04 Mar 2010
Tube investment cuts component costs
HMD has invested in a four-machine cell to produce copper tube components from coil rather than pre-cut tube. This reduces waste giving more cost-effective components. 03 Mar 2010
