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Black gold

With the price of fuel hitting record highs it’s worth considering what’s actually involved with the extraction of ‘black gold’ as well as its impact on our lives and the global environment. The Government has set a target to source......
Read MoreAce in the hole

When it comes to deep hole drilling expertise, few companies have the pedigree earned by Coleshill, Birmingham-based TBT. Established in 1984, the company’s original brief was to sell the deep hole drilling machines manufactured by parent company TBT......
Read MoreIn at the deep end

Following its recent acquisition of deep hole drilling specialists, BTA Heller Drilling Systems, Sandvik Coromant has officially opened its new global Application Centre for Deep Hole Machining (DHM) in Cirencester. As Dave Tudor learned at the inaugural opening of the......
Read MoreIt’s a small world

Mollart Engineering – a name synonymous with deep hole machining, now has the enhanced production capability at its Chessington site to hone bores as small as 4mm diameter by up to 1,000mm deep. This capability believed to offer new orders of diameter to......
Read MoreFar and wide

Based in St Albans, Hertfordshire, Premier is one of the UK’s largest providers of specialist deep hole drilling, gun drilling and honing services. As a tier two supplier to the aerospace industry, the company has been selected to machine and supply critical......
Read MoreIn response to the growth in demand for the use of surgical grade titanium in preference to 316 stainless steel for trauma related components, Mollart Engineering, in conjunction with its tooling partner Botek and a specialist supplier of cannulated tube to the medical......
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Apperley Honing has offered a contract honing service since 1963 and claim to operate some of the largest hones in Europe. From its Cheltenham factory, its experienced staff operate 45 hones operate on a daily basis with three machines specifically designed for......
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The ongoing investment at Mollart-Cox Engineering has recently seen the deep hole drilling specialist move to 50,000ft² premises and invest over £1 million in plant and peripheral equipment in the last 12 months. Part of the technology investment at the......
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With several well known race teams listed as customers, motorsport provides many technically challenging demands that the team at Premier Deep Hole Drilling always enjoys the thrill of meeting. The passion extends to the race track and 2009 marked the 10th anniversary......
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Deep hole drilling with its requirement for copious amounts of neat cutting oil can be a messy process, contributing to the negative image of engineering as a dirty business that poses a potential risk to health, safety and the environment. However, as Solutions......
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