Your ideal CNC machining shop can be summed up in three simple letters: QED. Great, but what is QED? While you might hope finding a great production partner is effortless and those letters stand for quite easily done, that is unfortunately not usually the case. It can...
Sadly, all too often 5 axis machining is being done with a 3 axis mindset. It’s one thing having modern 5 axis machines in the workshop but quite another to get the most from them. This blog post explains why this conundrum is happening in many a workshop...
When low-cost CNC machines first started becoming popular in everyday engineering workshops back in the 70s a revolution took place. Before, most engineering was manual. There was a man for every job… a man for grinding, a man for milling etc., the unions were...
Obviously, CNC programming is a critical element of precision engineering in the 21st century. At Axis PEC Ltd. quality is a passion, so along with our top of the range DMG 5 axis machines we selected the best CNC software to compliment our hardware!For us, that means...
“Precision instruments are designed to achieve an idea, dimensional precision, where perfection is impossible. There is no perfectly shaped part of the motorcycle and never will be, but when you come as close as these instruments take you, remarkable things...
When a project requires complex machined parts from an outside supplier, predictable and repeatable results are essential. When tolerances and deadlines are tight, there’s no wiggle room for error. Sadly, mishaps can and do occur but when they...
All CNC Services to an exceptional standard under one roof… because quality is in our blood! Imagine how convenient it would be to hand over your entire project, so you don’t have to worry about anything. Imagine if you had all the CNC services...
When tolerances are tight, your complex components must be engineered exactly to the drawing specifications. But when the parts you receive aren’t made to the quality or spec required, costs, inevitably, go up. Rejects and reworking incur a significant time and...
Axis Precision Engineering Components are looking for a Programmer/Setter for their CNC Milling machines. Heidenhain Control experience would be advantageous. Please contact us here if you are interested in this position.
For a successful project, your supplier really ought to live and breathe Q.E.D – Quality, Expertise & Delivery On Time.Problems arise when the deadline is fast approaching and your precision machining supplier begins cutting corners in order to meet it....