Category: Blog

10 Essential tools when starting out as a CNC Machinist

Every CNC machining engineer knows that you need the right tools to do a good job. Having a good range of tools makes your life so much easier, and you more efficient.It’s best to start out with a small collection that grows as you become more experienced. As you learn from the skilled colleagues around […]

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Key Characteristics

As part of our ongoing strategy, we have been looking at the key characteristics of a perfect customer for Adcutech. This is an important exercise as it enables us to review our processes and adopt strategies to ensure we support our valued customers in the right way. Establishing long term partnerships with our customers, rather […]

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Why should we implement a lean approach into our business model?

In any business one of the most expensive and common problems is related to efficiency and waste.  Lean manufacturing is documented as being the process of minimising waste which in turn should maximise productivity. What is Lean Methodology anyway? Simply put, Lean operates on two important principles: Always striving for improvement : This should be part of […]

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What no one tells you about R&D and SME’s

What do you think of when you hear the term R&D or Research & Development?  Do you think of a group of highly skilled, professionally qualified scientists or engineers looking for a breakthrough in technology?  You’d be partly right, but R&D is part of everyday life at Adcutech. R&D represents the activities companies undertake to […]

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Engineering & the impact of COVID-19

Like most industries across the UK, engineering has certainly felt the impact of COVID-19. As early as March, some engineering companies were concerned about the effect of coronavirus on their business over the next six months. (source:pbc today) As time went on, many of these concerns were realised as supply chains were cut short and […]

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Turning up our productivity, making you more successful

Our productivity just keeps increasing, along with the speed of our milling capacity on our turning centres, up from 6,000 to 12,000 RPM.  We won’t need second operations on our milling centres going forward. Our new CMZ TA-20TY-400 is proving to be a dynamic investment, increasing productivity and further advancing efficiency and our machining capabilities. […]

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Covid-19 Update

Hi, we are once again writing to let you know we are still here and operating ‘business as usual’. Please keep sending orders and inquiries through, we are paying close attention to developments and revising our plans as we get new information. We have not seen any disruption in supplies and have been actively putting […]

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