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Honing & Deep Hole Drilling

  • 03.10.2011

    Honing in on accuracy

    PES_Oct11_NP_Q_Bowers

    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......

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  • 03.10.2011

    Passions run deep

    PES_Oct11_F_Deep Hole_Premier

    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......

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  • 03.10.2011

    Ahead of the game

    PES_Oct11_F_Deep_Hole_Hone-all

    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......

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  • 16.08.2011

    Hone is where the heart is

    PES_Aug11_F_Honing_Apperley2 (1)

    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......

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  • 17.08.2010

    Black gold

    PES_Aug10_F_Offshore_Premier

    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......

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  • 16.08.2010

    Ace in the hole

    PES_Aug10_F_Deep_Hole_TBT1

    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......

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  • 16.08.2010

    In at the deep end

    PES_Aug10_Deep_Hole_Sandvik1 (1)

    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......

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  • 15.08.2010

    It’s a small world
     

    PES_Aug10_F_Honing_Mollart

    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......

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  • 15.08.2010

    Far and wide
     

    PES_Aug10_F_Deep_Premier

    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......

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  • 01.03.2010Advantage titanium

    PES_March10_F_deephole_mollart1

    In 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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