FAQ / MACHINE TOOLING

Questions, answered.

Before we begin.

Practical information to help you prepare your engineering brief and understand the next steps.

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PRACTICAL ANSWERS FROM THE SHOP FLOOR

BEFORE WE BEGIN

Good questions. Clearer decisions.

A few practical details to help you frame your next engineering project.

WORKSHOP NOTES

Short, practical notes on preparing enquiries, specifying tolerances and scoping automation.

Buying guide

How to prepare a machining enquiry

Give an engineering supplier enough information to assess the work and return a useful quotation.

WORKSHOP NOTE

Buying guide

How to prepare a machining enquiry

Give an engineering supplier enough information to assess the work and return a useful quotation.

WORKSHOP NOTE

Design notes

Use tolerances where they earn their place

Connect dimensional requirements to function before they become manufacturing cost.

WORKSHOP NOTE

Design notes

Use tolerances where they earn their place

Connect dimensional requirements to function before they become manufacturing cost.

WORKSHOP NOTE

Automation guide

What to establish before automating a process

A useful automation brief starts with the process, its variation and the people around it.

WORKSHOP NOTE

Automation guide

What to establish before automating a process

A useful automation brief starts with the process, its variation and the people around it.

WORKSHOP NOTE