Key to a manufacturing company’s survival during an economic downturn is making the most of available resources. Global tooling solutions provider Seco has recognised this fact and has spent the last few months on the road with its Cost Reduction Roadshow,......

The use of fluids during machining serves several functions, such as effective lubrication and cooling at the tool/workpiece interface, as well as effective flushing of the chips. However dry or near dry machining in certain applications is proving to be a viable......

As a result of LMT UK’s milling advice, precision aerospace, marine, defence and specialist automotive tooling contractor Brinksway Tool reviewed its pocket milling strategies in the production of formers for composite panels – and claims it was able to......