CONTENTS
Volume 178 Number 4301 December 2020
10 Lead feature Two become four
As of 1 January 2021, for goods placed onto the market in
Great Britain (England, Scotland & Wales), the new UKCA regime
starts to replace the existing CE one. Andrew Allcock has more
17 Subcontracting Making reshoring a success
Cold forming and machining specialist Dawson Shanahan has advice
for those looking to bring work back to UK shores
20 Subcontracting Strengthening current
Emobility is gaining pace and activity in the supply chain that serves
carmakers, Andrew Allcock explains in this article
24 Industry 4.0 Perfect timing
WFL Millturn Technologies has got it just right with the launch of its
myMILLTURN portal. Andrew Allcock has the full story
28 Quality & metrology Offset optimisation
Metrology and CMM expert Aberlink has originated new software for the
well-established process of generating tool and workpiece offset
updates. Andrew Allcock details the innovative approach
30 Automation Automated workholding
Norjon Precision Engineering makes use of a number of Erowa robotic
automation systems and associated workholding systems
32 Tooling Partnerships deliver
Sandvik Coromant works with DMG Mori; ITC supports Newport CNC;
Ceratizit partners with Schuster Maschinenbau
36 Grinding, honing & surface fi nishing New opportunities
The arrival of new technology, in one case a Rollomatic at UK tool
grinding rm Marlor and in another an enhancement to ANCA’s EDGe-
related software
38 Grinding, honing & surface fi nishing In brief update
40 Coolants & cutting oils In brief update
41 Speaking of Success Accentuating the positive
Bowers Group, Ceratizit UK & Ireland and Doosan Robotics/Mills CNC
re ect positively on the past year, detail recent product launches and
look forward with con dence
Regular sections
7 Comment
News round-up
8 Helen Blomqvist: Sandvik
Coromant’s new president
8 Sandvik buys CGTech,
Vericut author
8 Hexagon buys DP
Technology, Esprit author
8 Battery Ventures buys
Cimatron & GibbsCAM
8 DMG Mori ups forecast,
following action & innovation
8 £12m training fund for
West Midlands’ SMEs
9 Protolabs launches
e-commerce platform
9 Ceratizit applies its own
innovation in house
9 Welsh training academy
puts new Mazaks to work
9 Applied Automation opens
Cardiff cobot training centre
9 Hurco’s real & virtual Open
House hailed a success
9 The Sempre Group &
LK Metrology partner on sales
New products
9 Autodesk Fusion 360
9 AR for assembly lines
9 Sheet metal handling
9 96 mm dia insert-style drill
9 Widia milling insert
9 Quality management s/w
9 LVD bre laser
9 Nikon Laser Radar
9 Hurco high torque 5-axis
9 Tornos 5-axis software
48 Classifi ed section
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