UK Airbus supplier improves accuracy by 9% due to automation

Posted on 4 Apr 2018 by Jonny Williamson

A new £3.5m advanced machining facility in Tewkesbury has taken the next step in its development after installing the latest CNC technology.

The Airbus supplier has invested £3.5m in a new machining centre – image courtesy of Bowmill Group. The Bowmill Group, which provides precision engineering, grinding and surface processing services to the aerospace sector, has installed a Chiron FZ12 FX Magnum Vario single spindle, 5-axis simultaneous vertical machining centre. The investments are…

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