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  • 08.04.2013Making plastic parts profitably  

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    A new Excetek V350 CNC wire EDM machine tool, supplied by Warwick Machine Tools has produced dramatic results for a UK-based plastics injection medical moulding specialist employing around 260 highly skilled staff. ...

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  • 08.04.2013A window into EDM tooling 

    PES_Apr13_F_EDM_Sodi Tech1

    A Banbury-based specialist toolmaking company has upgraded to the latest CNC wire and die sink technology from Sodi-Tech EDM. ...

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  • 05.04.2013Integrated electrode solutions  

    PES_Apr13_F_EDM_Delcam1

    Delcam has extended the range of EDM equipment supported by its integrated solution for the design, machining and inspection of electrodes.  Delcam Electrode can now provide scripts for all leading manufacturers, including Agie Charmilles (Agievision and CT......

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  • 06.02.2013Space age technology

    PES_Jan13_F_EDM-Sodi-Tech1

    With a work stream increasingly moving towards more complex parts destined for use in Space, Leighton Buzzard-based RST Engineering has invested in a new Sodick AG60L die sink EDM with linear drives, supplied by Sodi-Tech EDM. The machine is facilitating work ranging......

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  • 05.02.2013Sparking ahead

    PES_Feb13_F_EDM-Agie Charmilles-Di-Spark1

    Portsmouth-based subcontract specialist Di-Spark has recently invested in two new wire EDM machines and one new fully automated spark EDM machine from AgieCharmilles....

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  • 04.02.2013Pushing the boundaries 

    PES_Feb13_F_EDM-Ellesco-VTL1

    While it can trace its roots back to 1919, the VTL Group is a modern manufacturing success. Since 2001, when the current owners undertook a management buyout, it has seen significant growth in the highly competitive automotive supply chain. Now a Precision......

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  • 16.08.2012Open all hours after investment in tooling

    PES_Aug12_F_EDM_Agie1

    A global increase in demand for its ability to produce precious metal contacts and contact materials encouraged Samuel Taylor Limited (STL) to recently invest £160,000 on two new AgieCharmilles EDM machines and an additional £30,000 on LogoPress software......

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  • 06.02.2012

    Go with gas

    PES_Feb12_F_EDM_Sodi-Tech1

    Coventry-based Bladon Jets (UK), a global leader in the development and manufacture of small, multi-fuel, micro-jet gas turbine engines, is underpinning its patented technology with two recently installed Sodick EDM machines. Currently participating in development......

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  • 06.02.2012

    Moulding the future

    PES_Feb12_F_EDM_Warwick1

    When you push your machine tools as hard as C& M Mould Tools, you need to be fully confident of their performance. This is why the busy company replaced an older ONA CNC die sink EDM machine with the latest generation ONA NX3 EDM machine, supplied by exclusive UK......

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  • 06.09.2011

    High end EDM

    PES_Sep11_F_EDM_Sodick

    Intensive investment at the University of Nottingham’s Precision Manufacturing Centre (PMC) has helped to confirm the facility’s position as a world class research and engineering centre. Among the many leading industrial partners using the expertise and......

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