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20 Sep 2022

Plasma Cutting Processes Explained

Plasma cutting has been in use since the 1960s and is still the preferred method for automotive repair shops, fabrication shops, industrial construction sites and salvage operations. This is largely due to the high speeds and precision cuts these machines can achieve.

While it was rather time-consuming and expensive in the early days, advancements in technology and engineering techniques made it a more user-friendly, economical and productive method. In this article, we discuss different plasma cutting methods, how it works, some of the applications and pros and cons.

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16 Sep 2022
9 Sep 2022

Rolls-Royce Partners With Air China For New MRO Facility

British aerospace giant Rolls-Royce and Air China are entering into a new Joint Venture to build a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility. The new facility, Beijing Aero Engine Services Company Limited, will provide essential MRO support on several engines. This Joint Venture between Rolls-Royce and Air China is a result of the United States increasingly implementing export restrictions on advanced technology and limited international travel.

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31 Aug 2022

Shot Blasting Techniques Explained

When it comes to finishing and cleaning operations, shot blasting is one of the most effective methods for surface treatment. It is a technological process used to remove various impurities from different surfaces using abrasives. In this article, we look at a few different shot blasting techniques, applications, and pros and cons with some additional FAQs at the end.

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25 Aug 2022

3D Printed Homes Using Recyclable Plastics

With sustainability in construction a big talking point in recent years, not to mention plastic waste, a startup in Los Angeles is building 3D printed homes using recyclable plastics. While it may not solve all of the world’s problems, it’s a big step in the right direction. What’s more, their method is faster, cheaper and more sustainable.

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18 Aug 2022

Aston Martin DBR22 Roadster Concept Reveals All

Although open-cockpit racing cars could make a comeback, it may not be everyone’s cup of tea, unless you’re an elite car collector or a racing driver. That said, looking at the new Aston Martin DBR22 Roadster, it’s easy to see why it might appeal to more people as its design is simply spectacular.

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9 Aug 2022

Do Solar Panels Work At Night?

With the latest energy crisis, it should come as no surprise that renewables are making headlines once more. This time it’s solar panels with a thermoelectric generator that can generate small amounts of electricity at night!

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2 Aug 2022

Deep Hole Drilling Machines And Applications

Deep hole drilling machines are metal cutting machine tools that can create very deep and extremely precise holes in just about any metal. Manufacturers relying on deep hole drilling machines can further optimise the process by using tools such as BTA and gun drills. It’s a prominent method in engineering materials and components used across numerous sectors. In this article, we take a quick look at how deep hole drilling machines work, the processes and some of the most common applications.

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27 Jul 2022

Custom Fabrication Services For Aerospace Companies

Finding the right custom fabrication services provider for the aerospace sector can be challenging due to various factors. In many instances, a provider of custom fabrication services is chosen based on their ability to provide a low-cost solution. Although cost is a crucial component in the decision-making process, other considerations include the company’s overall capabilities, experience, and quality workmanship. Here, PRV takes a closer look at how aerospace companies can procure a fabrication expert.

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19 Jul 2022

How To Use Drones in Manufacturing

It’s a little surprising that drones in manufacturing are not as widely used since the global drone market is expected to exceed $15 billion in 2022. Right now, drones in manufacturing account for less than 2% cent of the total drone deployment despite the countless benefits unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) present to several industries. In this post, we take a closer look at how drones can be used in manufacturing along with some of the regulations.

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