Manufacturing
The new facility at Stonehouse has enabled Renishaw's Manufacturing Services Division (MSD) to plan the layout of the Group's piece part manufacturing operations within the 80,000 ft sq of factory space. The refurbishment, which commenced in April 2005, was completed in December 2005. [11 kB] Renishaw's Chairman honoured as a 'Master of Manufacturing'
The official magazine of the US Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) has granted its respected ‘Master of Manufacturing’ accolade to Sir David McMurtry, Chairman and Chief Executive of Renishaw plc, the first time that this recognition has been given to a non-US citizen. [14 kB] Transform your manufacturing
Tackle process variation at source ...Process variation is the enemy of competitiveness and profitability. It causes waste and inefficiency, leads to high quality costs and manning levels, and results in late deliveries and poor traceability. [16 kB] Central manufacturing
Details of how Renishaw incise copings are manufactured at our milling centre in Stonehouse UK [9 kB] Renishaw: enhancing efficiency in manufacturing and healthcare
In metrology, motion control, machine calibration, dental CAD/CAM, additive manufacturing, spectroscopy and neurosurgery, Renishaw innovations enhance precision, efficiency and quality. Products include CMM touch-trigger probes, scanning probes, CMM retrofits, gauging, machine tool touch probes, laser probes, linear encoders, angle encoders, magnetic encoders, magnetic rotary encoders, Raman spectroscopy, laser calibration, selective laser sintering, dental scanners and neurosurgical robots. [21 kB] Renishaw pioneers skills development initiative with WMMMC and Coventry University
The nationwide shortage of skilled engineers has long been recognised as a constraint on UK industry. The challenge posed by globalisation to UK manufacturers is to develop robust, automated, productive processes, which demand manufacturing engineering skills that are in increasingly short supply. Renishaw is announcing a nationwide education initiative, which will be launched at the West Midlands Manufacturing Measurement Centre (WMMMC) based within Coventry University in Spring 2008. [19 kB] Stonehouse - new machine shop
'Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense.' - wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson in his essay 'Art', more than one hundred years before the Japanese were credited with introducing the concept of common sense to the 'art' of manufacturing. [28 kB] Job vacancy (MD6167): Production Engineer
Renishaw are currently seeking to recruit a Production Engineer within the Manufacturing Services Division. They will be responsible for the application of production/process engineering disciplines within a high variety, high complexity, and challenging precision electro-mechanical assembly environment. The... Additive Manufacturing adds to new products at Southern Manufacturing 2012
The global precision engineering company, Renishaw plc, will be exhibiting its range of additive manufacturing, metrology and encoder systems at Southern Manufacturing from 15th -16th February 2012, in Farnborough, UK. Highlights will include Equator™, a new versatile gauge, and the company’s Selective Laser Melting (SLM) systems. [17 kB] Blog: Giving Manufacturing the Edge Factor
The lack of public awareness of the role that manufacturing plays in our day-to-day lives is a regular topic within this blog, so we’re pleased to give recognition today to a new initiative that aims to get ‘the man and woman in the street’ to take a different view of a world which many simply do... New Advanced Metrology Centre for Heriot-Watt University
A new manufacturing laboratory has opened at Heriot-Watt University aided by the donation of half a million pounds worth of equipment, software and training by Renishaw, a world leader in industrial metrology and spectroscopy. The Renishaw Advanced Metrology Centre will facilitate both teaching and research in modern industrial metrology and materials analysis using CMMs, laser calibration equipment, and a raman spectroscopy system. [16 kB] UK Government Minister gives recognition to Renishaw
Renishaw received a positive mention in a speech given on February 14th by Ian Pearson, UK Minister of State for Science and Innovation. At a meeting of the Technology Strategy Board, a business-focused organisation dedicated to promoting technology-enabled innovation across the UK, Mr Pearson spoke about the importance of Manufacturing to the UK economy, which provides around 3 million jobs, comprises over half of all exports, and is the world's 6th largest manufacturer. [15 kB] Job vacancy (MD5937): Development Machinist
A vacancy has arisen for a Development Machinist within the Manufacturing Engineering Department, which forms part of the Manufacturing Services Division (MSD). The position is CNC turning orientated and the purpose of the role is to provide all business divisions with manufactured components for either new...
The power of Additive Manufacturing
In the world of manufacturing technology, we occasionally experience breakthroughs that have the potential to transform the industry, enabling existing products to be made faster, cheaper and better, and opening up a world of new product possibilities. [418 kB] Renishaw Stonehouse – common sense manufacturing
“Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense.” – wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson in his essay ‘Art’, more than one hundred years before the Japanese were credited with introducing the concept of common sense to the ‘art’ of manufacturing. Common sense was also the inspiration behind Renishaw’s new Stonehouse machining fa [362 kB] Manufacturing process improvement
How probing and calibration on your machine tools can reduce downtime and process variation, raising your productivity and profits [28.40 MB] Masters of manufacturing: Sir David McMurtry
The official magazine of the US Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) has granted its respected ‘Master of Manufacturing’ accolade to Sir David McMurtry, Chairman and Chief Executive of Renishaw plc, the first time that this recognition has been given to a non-US citizen. The special July 2008 issue of ‘Manufacturin [191 kB] Renishaw is main sponsor for sustainable manufacturing conference
Engineering technologies company Renishaw will again be the main sponsor for the MWP Summit, ‘Sustainable Manufacturing in the 21st Century’, which will be held at the Advanced Manufacturing Park Technology Centre, Sheffield, UK, on Thursday 5th November 2009. The company will use the event to focus on products that he [140 kB] Retrofitted laser scale systems improve linear accuracy of gantry mills
When aerospace machining specialist Alson Manufacturing produced its first parts more than 30 years ago, allowable tolerances on a 160" part might have been 0.030"-0.040". Today, thanks to an industry-wide narrowing of tolerances, that same part has to be machined to ±0.004" of the printed specification. [46 kB] Special website launched for Canadian manufacturing show
To help visitors with their planning for the Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show (CMTS) being held in Toronto, Ontario from 17th to 20th October, Renishaw has created a special website that gives full details of its activities at the show. [26 kB] Renishaw to present at Europe’s leading additive manufacturing conference
The organisers of the forthcoming TCT Live Additive Manufacturing Conference have announced the line-up of confirmed key speakers, which includes Jeremy Pullin, Renishaw’s Rapid Manufacturing Manager. This annual conference, being held from 20th to 21st October 2009 at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, UK, focuses on providin [140 kB] Renishaw Director to speak at Rapid Manufacturing Conference
The organisers of the forthcoming TCT Conference on Rapid Manufacturing (RM), have announced the line-up of confirmed key speakers, which includes Geoff McFarland, Renishaw’s Group Engineering Director. This annual conference, being held from 26th to 27th September 2007 at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, UK, focuses on prov [70 kB] Attacking variation
Public enemy #2: variation in manufacturing that results in repair, rework and loss [13.40 MB] Digitising introduction
Overview of digitising systems and explanation of the digitising process as part of reverse engineering and re-manufacturing [8.28 MB] Trade stand turns red and blue at leading UK manufacturing exhibition
Renishaw had a very busy time at the recent MACH 2008 trade show, the UK’s largest show for manufacturing industry, held at the NEC, Birmingham. As well as receiving almost 500 enquiries for its world-leading range of precision measurement equipment, the Gloucestershire-based engineering company also hosted two visits [90 kB] Trade stand turns red and blue at leading UK manufacturing exhibition - text only
Renishaw had a very busy time at the recent MACH 2008 trade show, the UK’s largest show for manufacturing industry, held at the NEC, Birmingham. As well as receiving almost 500 enquiries for its world-leading range of precision measurement equipment, the Gloucestershire-based engineering company also hosted two visits [136 kB]
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Video:AgustaWestlands Wildcat Supplier case study
To help win and maintain its preferred supplier status to one of the world’s top aerospace manufacturing companies, Tods Aerospace Ltd invested in a CMS five-axis router, a Renishaw RMP600 wireless touch probe and OMV Pro measurement software. [640 x 360 pixels] [11.30 MB], [720 x 404 pixels] [16.57 MB], [1024 x 576 pixels] [43.89 MB]
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