Chairman’s Update – October
Chairman's Update from the over the last few months. Dear Members, Firstly, I hope you're all well and safe and making the best of the new now! We at the MMMA have been keeping you up to date with [...]
Member Feature: Press Form Machinery Ltd
In this Member Feature, we speak to Press Form Machinery Ltd. With over 25 years’ experience in the supply and servicing of sheet metal working machinery, their extensive expertise within the industry ensures they provide a first class service [...]
R&D Tax Credits: ForrestBrown discusses opportunities for MMMA members
ForrestBrown explains the R&D Tax Credits incentive to MMMA Members. R&D tax credits are a reward for businesses that have already invested in staff, materials and other project overheads. However, despite the manufacturing sector’s reputation for innovation, the incentives [...]
MPPS installs first SIMPAC Press line in the UK
MPPS as the UK Sales and Service Agent for SIMPAC Mechanical and Hydraulic presses has just installed an automated press line at a leading manufacturer of central heating products. The line includes four 300 tonne Solid Frame Mechanical Presses [...]
KALLER – Die Follow Up Service
Die Follow up Service from KALLER. Fake gas springs are dangerous. And more importantly, very hard to distinguish from an original. To fight the growing issue and ensure safety at your workplace, we offer you our free Die Follow [...]
Advanced flanging with smart tool solutions – KALLER
Smart design and optimal timing for flanging is central to press tool implementations. The dies, each with its own task and function, are designed to run in a high-precision sequence. All steps must be carefully timed to prevent costly jam [...]
Bruderer ‘first’ helps Xandor Automotive Canning Brett boost production output by 400%
A leading supplier to the European car market has invested in its first ever Bruderer to help it increase output for current and future models. Xandor Automotive Canning Brett, which manufactures exterior, interior and under bonnet components, installed a [...]
AP&T joins with NPA Plast to manufacture protective aprons for healthcare professionals
In the wake of Covid-19, one of the presses at the AP&T test centre in Ulricehamn, Sweden, is running two shifts, but rather than cutting steel, it's cutting plastics to make protective aprons for healthcare professionals. “A while back, [...]
Raybould Machine Tools is now the UK Distributor for mechanical and hydraulic power presses from Pressix
Raybould Machine Tools Ltd is a worldwide dealer and supplier of new and pre-owned machinery, it predominantly works with companies within the metal pressing and forming industry. It is delighted to announce the agreement to act as the Official [...]
Rapid-clamping system continuously monitors clamping point and production process
R0emheld's new rapid-clamping system for presses and punches meets with lively customer interest. "Many press operators like the fact that their systems can be digitized and networked with little effort," says Andreas Reich, Product Area Manager for Die and [...]