Videos

Manufacturing Apprenticeships: How can we rebuild the workforce?

Published: 11/24

With nearly 25% of the current UK engineering workforce expected to retire within the next four years, combined with the ever-growing challenge of the engineering skills gap, the need for apprenticeships has never been greater. Joined by Adam Tipper, Managing Director and Co-owner at Next Gen ...

DMLS - Your masterclass in product design and development

Published: 10/24

Our Insight video series will help you master digital manufacturing.

Design Essentials for Injection Moulding

Published: 09/24

Your masterclass in product design and development

QUICK ACCESS FASTENERS VS A TRADITIONAL SCREW?

Published: 08/24

The main advantages of a quick access fastener over a traditional screw are the reduced time and effort required operate it. Quick access fasteners typically require only a quarter-turn or other single-motion to release, allowing for quick and easy access to the component being secured. This can be ...

QUICK ACCESS FASTENERS EXPLAINED – WATCH THE WEBINAR

Published: 08/24

Watch as Nick Bennett, Global Product Manager gives an overview of what Quick Access Fasteners are, what they can do, the benefits they can add to an application, and when and where to use them.

Injection Moulding: Core and Cavity Placement

Published: 08/24

When designing for rapid injection moulding, one of the main goals is producing quick and clean parts. We’ll discuss considerations such as designing for holes, tabs or strips sticking up from the part or spanning an internal hole and surface texturing.

Manufacturing: Changing Perceptions

Published: 06/24

Despite the UK being the 8th largest manufacturer in the world and employing more than 2.5 million in the industry, UK manufacturing is often portrayed in a negative light. Joined by Stuart Whitehead, Founder of Jefferson and Co-founder of FactoryNOW, our host Alex Edwards aims to uncover the ...

What is a draw latch?

Published: 06/24

At its core, a draw latch is a type of latch used to hold two surfaces together securely. It consists of two parts: a hook or clasp, and a keeper or catch. The hook is typically mounted on one surface, while the keeper is mounted on the other.

Watch Southco’s R4 Rotary Latch System Animation

Published: 04/24

Learn how Southco's R4 Rotary Latch System provides an effective and reliable means of remotely opening interior and exterior doors, compartments, hoods and engine covers, combining security and ergonomics with push-to-close convenience for heavy duty vehicles and equipment.

What does the future hold for AgriTech?

Published: 04/24

With the expected population of the UK to be 73.7 million by 2036 and increased pressure to reach net zero by 2050, how does the Agriculture industry fair when challenged with growing populations, climate change, sustainability goals and resource inefficiencies?

Free Webinar Easy Wireless Access Using the Keypanion™ App

Published: 03/24

Easy Wireless Access Using the Keypanion™ App. Physical keys are a pain to manage, but they can be a thing of the past!

Networking: just a buzzword or pivotal for manufacturing success?

Published: 03/24

By definition, networking is “the action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts”, but in more recent times, has networking become a buzzword with no action?

Southco: Auto Interior Positioning Hinge & Latch Animation

Published: 02/24

See Southco’s latest Positioning Hinge and Latch solution for interior stowage applications in action!

Designing Parts For 3D Printing Using Multi Jet Fusion

Published: 02/24

When is Multi Jet Fusion the right 3D printing process for your part? What are its characteristics – its advantages and disadvantages?

Watch New Animation: Southco Electric Actuator for Vehicle Interior Stowage

Published: 01/24

?As the leading supplier of proven access hardware solutions to the Automotive industry, Southco understands that advancing technological innovation, enhancing driver and vehicle safety and optimising performance are paramount to designers of car interior.

Insight: 3D printing for New Industries

Published: 01/24

Usually when we think of 3D printing our minds turn to intricate medical devices, to hi-tech automotive parts, or to rapidly prototyping products that are going to go into mass production. However, over the past few years we’ve seen the technology used in plenty of other sectors – and projects – ...

Aerospace Manufacturing in 2023 - The Big Issues

Published: 12/23

This panel discussion explores the 2023 joint survey from the Royal Aeronautical Society and Protolabs, which saw over 1,800 individuals give their opinions on the key innovations, the value they add to the industry, and the potential barriers to adoption.

The Next Frontier: Space and Digital Manufacturing

Published: 01/23

The space race is very much back on! With money from private companies accelerating the development of space flight for business and leisure, space has never been so accessible.

Remote access increases productivity for today's engineers

Published: 04/20

"OpenText Exceed TurboX provides us with a cost-saving and reliable solution, that simply works." Dr. -Ing. Christian Imiela, Manager Calculations & Structure Analyses, SMS Group

Exceed TurboX remote access for the Oil and Gas industry

Published: 07/19

OpenText Exceed TurboX (ETX) reduces the cost for implementing and maintaining remote access to graphically demanding software solutions on UNIX, Linux and Windows. For exploration and production companies that work with a dispersed workforce of geologists and contractors, working and collaborating ...

Learn how SMS group is using OpenText Exceed TurboX to improve the productivity of their engineers

Published: 07/19

OpenText Exceed TurboX enables SMS-group engineers to perform their work with graphically demanding server-based applications from any location.

Electronic Design Automation (EDA), Manufacturing, Architectural Engineering, Oil& Gas, Utilities can empower its global workforce with a high-performance remote access solution

Published: 07/19

OpenText Exceed TurboX makes graphically demanding UNIX, Linux and Microsoft Windows applications and desktops accessible through the web so your business can empower its global workforce with a high-performance remote access solution.

Three reasons why businesses leverage powerful remote desktop access

Published: 07/19

Aberdeen Research on why remote access makes organisations more successful.

Can your entire product design and production team access 3D product designs?

Published: 06/19

Product design teams and construction and manufacturing teams can be far apart. See how remote access software can integrate their workflows.

How to save time and money when designing your mould tool

Published: 06/19

This webinar will help you reduce your time to market and get the most cost-effective part from your injection-moulding supplier.