Thursday 8 January 09 - 19:12
 

Moulds & Moulding

    Rapid Toolmaking Service Grows Stronger Moulds

    Rapid prototyping and manufacturing specialist, CRDM, High Wycombe, has upgraded its Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) facility to enable faster, and higher quality, mould tool production. CRDM's Graham Bennett said: "The concept of 'growing' tooling and components to net shape instead of removing material to achieve a required geometry opens up endless possibilities for alternative, costeffective manufacturing." 

    Steel Injection Moulding Promoted at Interplas05

    At the Interplas event in August, Metal Injection Mouldings Ltd of Altrincham, Cheshire promoted a relatively new manufacturing technique combining the well established technologies of powder metallurgy and injection moulding. 

    Laser Welding Extends Die Life and Cuts Costs

    Kostal, one of the UK's leading manufacturers of electric switches for the automotive industry, based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, is using Pro-Moulds' laser welding services to extend the life of their dies and cores. 

Stevens Rowsell is a specialist precision sheet metal engineering company in East Sussex