PECM Issue 26 2017 | Page 110

MACHINING / MEASUREMENT & MONITORING 13 MURDOCK ROAD, BEDFORD MK41 7PE Telephone: BEDFORD (01234) 345554 Competent in working with a range of materials – cast iron, steel, stainless steel, brass, copper, bronze, aluminium and plastic included – the Bedford- based ISO 9001 2015 business is a recognised sub- contract precision engineering professional that has built itself an impressive customer base over the decades Manton Engineering finds it important to apply traditional values whilst keeping pace with industry advancements. Its aim is to continually invest in equipment that will make them a favourable service provider and this is exemplified with the recent acquisition of an XYZ Proturn SLX 555 Lathe, a product that will optimise the company’s efficiency. www.mantonengineering.co.uk T: 01234 345554 E: [email protected] Bio-based S787 Exceeds Expectations in Titanium Machining A longtime customer of Hangsterfer’s Laboratories, Makino offers a wide range of high-precision metal cutting and EDM machinery. Makino’s Process R&D Group (Mason, Ohio) has successfully run Hangsterfer’s S-787 veg-ester semi-synthetic metalworking fluid for six years in a wide variety of applications and Makino technologies: “The Hangsterfer’s S-787 has met, and continues to meet our criteria for machining performance, health/safety/environmental compliance, cleanliness, foam control, and protection to critical machine components. Sustainable and repeatable performance has been achieved on titanium and other aerospace materials, as well as traditional metallurgy throughout this time period.” Hangsterfer’s Laboratories, Inc. researches, develops, and manufactures the Next Generation® of metalworking fluids and lubricants in an ISO 9001 approved facility in Mantua, New Jersey, USA. Hangsterfer’s prides itself in its Bio-based renewable resource technologies. The company’s concern for environmental conservation initiatives has always been at the forefront of their operations, as well as promoting environmental awareness to the business community. For more information, visit: www.hangsterfers.com 110 PECM Issue 26