Small machine shops see growth

From robotic machining, digital machine shop planning, IoT and process optimisations, engineers at Scotland’s world-leading R&D manufacturing hub have helped growing businesses harness their competitive edge after completing a major European project.The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) – part of the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) Group – was the UK partner in a four-year initiative designed to transform the machining sector by encouraging the uptake of innovative digital technologies.Overall, it helped more than 500 SMEs in the region’s machining sector.
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