Design and engineer with 3D scan technology

Visitors to the Blue Diamond Technologies stand at Northern Manufacturing 2016 will be able to discuss its 3D scanning technology which extends reverse engineering services to cover non-rectilinear components featuring complex curves and shapes. The company can replicate an existing part by capturing its physical

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Cable harness assembly is bespoke

Northern Manufacturing 2016 exhibitor Wireco believes its flexibility sets it apart, especially for those organisations looking to produce R&D models (prototyping), and which need a supplier who can supply short runs quickly and efficiently whilst having the capability to deliver the full project. From military

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Laser technology makes its mark

Founded in 1975, Laser Lines is one of the leading suppliers of lasers, 3D printers and additive manufacturing systems. It offers a range of laser systems for laser marking, laser welding, laser cutting, laser cladding and laser micro-machining. At Northern Manufacturing 2016 it will demonstrate

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Get to grips with soldering

This year at Northern Manufacturing, visitors can view the power of Bofa’s V250 first hand and get to grips with a Metcal soldering system on the Solder Connection stand. Think you know your soldering materials? Why not give yourself a challenge and see if you

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Material choices for handling and storage

For modular warehousing and logistics, SSI Schaefer designs, develops and manufactures systems for warehouses, industrial plants, workshops and offices. Its portfolio to be showcased at Northern Manufacturing 2016 includes manual and automated solutions for warehousing, conveying, picking and sorting, plus technologies for waste management and

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Fibre laser machine wins clutch of awards

Seen for the first time in the UK at Northern Manufacturing 2016,  the Ensis AJ fibre laser cutting machine by Amada has received a total of 13 awards. It recently won Natural Resources Agency and Energy Efficient Award from the Japan Machinery Federation (JMF). It

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Mobile technology increases efficiency

Data capture solutions for enterprise are offered by Dakota Integrated Solutions. The company specialises in barcoding and mobile computing solutions. At the Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Show 2016, it will showcase the latest in mobile technology to increase efficiency through the enterprise. Demonstrations on the

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Cooling for tooling

The main focus on the Arno stand at Northern Manufacturing 2016 will be the SA part-off and SE groove-turning systems, both of which are engineered with Arno Cooling Systems (ACS), featuring through tool coolant. According to the company, the coolant has, in certain cases, increased

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Product development celebrates award

Embedded system design, surface-mount and through-hole PCB assembly, cable manufacture, box build, and testing are offered by Datalink Electronics. The Northern Manufacturing & Electronics 2016 exhibitor recently won Medilink EM awards for innovation and export achievements. The company specialises in, but is not restricted to,

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Chain reaction brings flexibility

Offering everything from plastic cable chains, measuring only a few millimetres, to bespoke steel chain, weighing several tonnes, Northern Manufacturing exhibitor Kabelschlepp Metool is highlighting its own range of cables at theshow. It supplies Hi-Flex cables for operation in its carriers, tested and rated to

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