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03Aug
16Jun
Shop Floor Connect OEE
What is Shop Floor Connect OEE ? OEE Calculation Improvements with ShopFloorConnect Traditional Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a well-established method for tracking process efficiency. OEE calculations factor in equipment availability, speed performance, and quality and are displayed as a simple percentage that shows the ratio of actual equipment output to its theoretical maximum. The OEE uses: 1. Availability: Accounts for unplanned downtime losses....
06Jun
New 160ton High Speed Press for Leading UK Manufacturer
Bruderer press: BSTA 1600 More good NEWS for UK manufacturing Bruderer UK has secured the sale of a 160 ton High speed precision press, for one the UK’s oldest and most prestigious manufacturers. Specifications: Tool loading area 1170 mm Speed range 100-825 spm Fully automatic ram height adjustment Dynamic ram correction during continuous operation insuring perfect parts from 100 spm to 825 spm Ram quick-lift facility...
16Jan
Thank you to everyone who visited us at Autosport Engineering last week
As always, the Autosport exhibition was great for us and we appreciate the time taken by those who visited us. The Automotive & indeed the Autosport industries, are continuing to go from strength to strength and we at Bruderer UK are glad to be supporting this. If you didn't manage to visit us at the show but would like to know how Bruderer UK may...
27Oct
UK economy grows following the Brexit vote
The UK economy grew by 0.5% in the three months after the Brexit vote, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has stated. This, together with todays news about Nissan confirming that both the new Qashqai and the X-Trail SUV will be built at the company's Sunderland plant, have confounded expectations.
25Jul
Investment in Bruderer press delivers growth and new jobs for European Springs & Pressings
Investment in a new high-speed precision press is already paying dividends for one of the UK’s leading spring and pressings specialists after it announced 10% growth in 2016 and the creation of 35 new jobs. European Springs & Pressings Ltd, which provides springs, wire forms, pressings and assemblies to a global client base, has secured a string of new orders...
22Jul
Precision Presses Need Precision Tooling
You may have seen our previous post regarding the history of progression tooling. However this successful process is only as good as the sum of it's components. Therefore, the tooling must be of the highest quality and should be run in a press with the highest precision. Bruderer UK can tick both of these boxes, with our world leading stamping...
20Jul
Progressive Stamping Dies – A Brief History
Progressive Stamping Dies – A Brief History Prior to the discovery of metal, people used simple hand tools crafted from bone, rock and wood. After fire was discovered, humans soon learned that adding heat to certain rocks (ores) would free the metal from the rock. Eventually, the art of extracting and smelting metals and forming them into usable objects evolved....
18Jul
MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION SERVICES FROM BRUDERER UK
With your decision to purchase a BRUDERER high-speed stamping press, you have opted for quality, productivity and reliability. Regular maintenance and inspection by our own UK based engineers safeguards these values for the long-term. Your advantages: Higher availability of the stamping press Minimise unplanned machine stoppages Inspection and confirmation of machine safety Detailed service reports for your records Action plan for necessary repairs, retrofits or...
12Jul
Royal opening of new facility for Harwin Plc
Last week saw the opening of the new production facility at Harwin Plc in Portsmouth. Our Group CEO Andreas Fischer and Bruderer UK Managing Director, were invited along for the grand opening. Adrian Haller said 'the new facility looks fantastic and is a credit to all those involved in this project'. HRH Prince Micheal of Kent Tours and officially opens the new...
06Jul
Good meeting presenting our OEE system
We just had a positive meeting with an automotive supplier, presenting our OEE system, ShopFloorConnect. This OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) system uses software and machine-mounted interfaces working together to collect important production data from any machine with little or no operator involvement. Using this system will give them major benefits such as: • Unbiased accuracy • Elimination of manual data entry • Increased capacity and profitability • Focus improvements...
08Jun
Bruderer At MACH Exhibition 2016 – The Movie
A movie well worthy of an Oscar! We've put together a short movie showing the whole MACH experience for Bruderer UK this year. Right from an empty show hall, to arrival of exhibits, setting up...and then the show itself and lastly the breakdown.
25May
How Accurate Stampings Can Benefit You
Stamping is a process that allows a flat sheet of metal to be transformed into different forms through methods that include pressing, embossing, blanking and coining. This process can be made in one single moment or through various stages and, although it’s typically used on metal, in some instances it can also be used on polystyrene. The process of stamping is...
25May
The Latest Technology From Bruderer – The BSTA 280F-88 B2
The latest model of their BSTA series: the high-performance fixed-stroke BSTA 280F-88 B2 stamping press. It excels with micrometre precision and a higher productivity than a comparable press with adjustable stroke. This makes the BSTA 280F ideal for the mass production of microparts for the electrical, electronics and automotive industries.
11May
Pressing News – Harwin Plc Invests In New Bruderer Press
A new £500,000 deal to supply a second high-speed precision stamping press to Harwin was the highlight of Bruderer UK’s appearance at MACH 2016. SEALING THE DEAL - Left to Right Adrian Haller MD at Bruderer UK and Paul McGuinness Operations Director at Harwin Plc The press manufacturer, which has offices in Birmingham and Luton, signed the contract at the NEC,...