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Fractory Awarded for Best Use of Tech
24. September 2019Fractory was declared the winner for “Best Use of Technology” in North West by the British Chamber of Commerce yesterday. The basis for the award is the implementation of technology […]
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Magnetic & Non-Magnetic Metals With Examples
20. September 2019Magnetic metals & non-magnetic metals both play an important role in engineering. Magnetism is the basis for many applications. At the same time, this property may also be unwanted in […]
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Stainless Steel Finishes Explained – EN & ASTM
13. September 2019Selecting the right stainless steel finish for your application is very important. You are probably looking for a long lifespan, corrosion resistance and low maintenance needs. The right finishing is […]
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Best CAD Software With Finite Element Analysis Tools
06. September 2019Finite Element Analysis software, also known as FEA software, is a common tool for every mechanical engineer today. In the current market, there are many challenges to face in order […]
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What is Cutting Kerf? Comparison of Cutting Methods
30. August 2019Cutting kerf is the width of a cut. It is the result of material removal during the cutting process. Almost all cutting mechanisms leave a cutting kerf, e.g. laser cutting, […]
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Laser Marking – Methods, Materials and Applications
26. August 2019Lasers are suitable for performing a variety of operations. Laser marking is one of them. It is the process of using a laser beam to mark or engrave on a […]
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Lean Manufacturing Methods
09. August 2019There is a wide variety of Lean Manufacturing methods. Each of them has specific requirements and benefits. All of the lean tools have different approaches to problem-solving. This article describes […]
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Tube Bending Machines – What to Use for Your Pipes and Tubes?
07. August 2019Tube bending machines, commonly called tube benders, come in a lot of variety. Predominantly, they work electromechanically. Thanks to the latest technological developments, these machines are capable of accelerating production […]
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Bending Steel & Aluminium Tubes
01. August 2019Tube bending is one of the most common forming processes when it comes to manufacturing metal parts for different industries. In fact, tube bending is considered the main operation to […]
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Sheet Metal Processing Platform Raises Seven Figures
25. July 2019Fractory, a platform focusing on sheet metal production services, has raised a 7-figure sum. The seed round investment comes only half a year after the previous round. Based on the […]
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Types of Metal – Pure Metals, Alloys & Their Applications
24. July 2019Metals and advances in manufacturing processes gave us the industrial revolution. This lead to the exponential growth of human civilisation bringing us where we are today. Today, different types of […]
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Cost Reduction in Manufacturing – How to Save £10,000 per Engineer?
18. July 2019What if I told you that you can save at least £10,000 per engineer annually? We’ll show you the maths behind it in this article. Manufacturing cost reduction is usually […]
