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21 Jul 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern construction, the integration of technology has become paramount for success. One such technological advancement that has revolutionised the industry is Building Information Modelling, commonly known as BIM. With its digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of buildings, BIM offers a transformative approach to construction projects.

In this article, we take a look at the significance of BIM, exploring its importance and the multiple levels or stages it encompasses. We will also uncover the role of precision engineering in constructing stronger and more sophisticated buildings.

13 Jul 2023

Unearthing opportunities to improve energy efficiency in commercial buildings may seem like a complex task, but it offers a compelling return on investment. The advantages range from tangible financial benefits to intangible environmental and reputation gains. This comprehensive guide serves to highlight the various ways to leverage energy efficiency to create more sustainable and cost-effective commercial buildings.

4 Jul 2023
26 Jun 2023

Welcome to the world of nanotechnology, a realm where science fiction meets reality, and where technological marvels are designed and engineered at a scale that’s incredibly small – one nanometre is a billionth of a metre! Precision engineering for nanotechnology is enabling a new era of miniature devices with monumental impacts, pushing the boundaries of human invention.

22 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023

The wave of digital transformation in engineering is turning the tide across multiple sectors, heralding a new era of innovation and efficiency. Digital transformation is no longer just a buzzword; it’s the driving force propelling businesses towards the future. Its impact is profoundly felt across all sectors, including engineering fields such as construction, rail, oil and gas, defence, aerospace, and automotive. But what does digital transformation in engineering entail and how are AI and machine learning facilitating this revolution? Let’s find out.

7 Jun 2023

In the heart of Ethiopia, a colossal dam construction project is taking shape – The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). This mammoth structure is no ordinary dam either; it’s a mega-dam towering twice the height of the Golden Gate Bridge, and covering a reservoir expanse almost as big as London. With its ability to generate over 5,000 megawatts of electricity, the dam holds the potential to lift millions out of poverty.

30 May 2023

Automotive engineering is a hotbed of innovation, and precision machining is the driving force behind its constant evolution. From enhancing performance to improving safety, precision engineering plays a pivotal role in shaping the vehicles we know and love today. As a leading manufacturer in the UK, we specialise in various sectors, including automotive engineering, and in this blog, we will explore the remarkable impact of precision machining in the world of automotive engineering and how it continues to drive advancements while improving quality.

22 May 2023

The next frontier in construction and architecture has been shaped by Copenhagen-based firm COBOD. They have unveiled an architectural marvel, setting a new milestone in the world of 3D printed structures. We present to you, an in-depth analysis of the project which is none other than Europe’s largest 3D printed building.

16 May 2023

Harnessing the Potential of Smart Factories in Custom Fabrication

In recent years, the manufacturing industry has experienced a significant transformation with the rise of smart factories. These future-ready production facilities are equipped with cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, and big data analytics. Smart factories are revolutionising the way products are fabricated, offering many advantages in terms of efficiency, customisation and cost-effectiveness. In this article, we take a closer look at the concept of smart factories and dive deeper into their potential to shape the future of custom fabrication.

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