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Honing in on accuracy

When launched, Bowers Metrology described its XT Xtreme range as a practical solution for companies needing to use bore gauges within shopfloor environments, such as in close proximity to machine tools. Mindful of the need for the accurate measurement of internal......
Read MorePassions run deep

Motorsport provides many technically challenging demands for the team at Premier Deep Hole Drilling. With several well known race teams listed as customers, the company’s passion extends directly to the race track with over a decade’s sponsorship of the......
Read MoreAhead of the game

Hone-All Precision is already reaping the benefits of the recent decision to extend its machining capability with the installation of two Sunnen horizontal tube honing machines. According to managing director, Colin Rodney, this latest instalment in an ongoing......
Read MoreHone is where the heart is

Specialist honing subcontractors are a relatively rare breed but to find one that sells a comprehensive range of honing machines as well as all the consumables you’re ever likely to need is rarer still. Cheltenham-based Apperley Honing Machines really can provide......
Read MoreBlack 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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