MAN ’ s ‘ Electrification Cluster ’ was launched in August with a major digital marketing campaign and dedicated E-brochure that details the group ’ s capabilities and supply offering .
This is being reinforced by a number of educational videos and potential seminars where they will aim to unpick some of the common challenges facing companies involved in this industry .
“ We are delighted to welcome Alucast to the cluster and are already working with it on a number of exciting new development projects where its knowledge of housings and casings is coming to the fore ,” added Richard Halton , Business Development Manager at C-MAC SMT , a leading independent provider of complex , high reliability electronics and system assemblies .
It gives us expertise across a range of ‘ indemand ’ manufacturing disciplines . to its new machining shop , access to 20 CNC machines providing bed sizes ranging from 400mm to 630mm .
The company ’ s single source approach has seen it work with some of the world ’ s leading tier 1 suppliers and car makers , as well as specialists in vacuum products , hydraulics , rail , bus and commercial heating systems .
“ It ’ s a natural fit to have a world leader in castings joining global specialists in strategic manufacturing outsourcing , sensors , inspection systems , wiring looms , high volume pressings and laminations and electronic assembly .”
Alucast offers gravity , high pressure , low pressure and sand casting and , thanks
For further information , please visit www . alucast . co . uk or www . man-group . co . uk
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