It’s officially Autumn! J&S Engineering are excited to be back at the Citizen Machinery Open House event next week! The nights are drawing in, the leaves are falling, the faint smell of wood fires is starting to enter the air & there’s a chilly bite to the morning & evening dog walks. That can only …
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Precision engineering company Drurys Engineering Ltd (an Amcomri Group plc company) have implemented a new centralised swarf processing system from J&S Engineering at their Hitchin base. Metal machining waste drives up manufacturer’s costs and Drurys was no exception. Through lost cutting fluids, the ongoing expense of swarf storage skips and the valuable floor space they …
Further investment from interconnect systems manufacturer Amphenol who have just added a fourth component collector to their Whitstable factory. Another DPH1000 has been installed, this time to collect parts from their Citizen Miyano M16 sliding head enabling this machine to run unmanned for lights out machining and also ensure the critical surface finishes of Amphenol’s …
It’s not everyday you can implement changes to your factory floor working practices that can achieve both updated HSE compliances as well as sustainability strategy goals. In the case of global technology company ZF’s manufacturing site in Pontypool, investing in a new briquetting machine with a bespoke swarf bin lifter achieved exactly that. Internal Health …
A long-standing customer of J&S Engineering, Gardner Aerospace, invested in their first swarf briquetting machine in 2019 for their site in Consett. Fast forward to the last quarter of 2023 (after the Covid interruption to proceedings for many!) and a second system was commissioned, this time for their Derby factory to tackle high volumes of …
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The newly redesigned version of our BPH1000 component collector has recently been installed at connectivity solutions company Cinch. This updated version of our popular belt parts collector, has had a few tweaks and modifications to make it more user-friendly. The overall look and feel of the machine is more ergonomic, with a change to the …
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This is the first component collector for precision engineering company Bryken. The Liverpool based manufacturer took delivery of the DPH1000 disc model from J&S Engineering after it was sold as part of a machine package from Citizen Miyano. Bryken’s new Miyano ANX42SYY fixed head lathe is producing parts where there is zero tolerance for any …
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Qualiturn are a shining example of how a manufacturing company can commit to & execute a strong sustainable plan to contribute to the circular economy. They have long been invested in implementing their environmental policy across the business by understanding their impact on the environment and investing in advanced technology and processes to achieve their …
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The rail and commercial vehicle braking systems manufacturer Knorr-Bremse, generates high volumes of aluminium swarf at their Melksham site. As a company aiming to support their customers shift towards greener transport options by rail or road, sustainability is a core value for Knorr Bremse something which of course must transfer up through their manufacturing processes. …
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Towards the end of last year, we installed a bespoke version of our BPH belt component collector at N.E Engineering. The Norwich based company were looking to automate the parts collection from their Muratec CNC turning machine, but special consideration had to be given to accommodate the design of the part ejection point of that …
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