MIM or Metal Injection Moulding is an automated process which is particularly suited to a high volume of small items. A finely powdered metal is mixed with a specific amount of binder, which creates a “green” material, which is capable of being injected into dedicated tooling. The binder is subsequently...
The aerospace and automotive industries have undergone masses of change and innovation over the past century. This can be most keenly seen in the example of flight. The first of which occurred in 1903 and lasted all of 12 seconds; whereas, today, a flight from Europe to Australia is on...
2016 was an incredibly turbulent year for British industry, with the political climate having a huge impact on the economy here in the UK. So, six months on from the referendum that shook the country, what is the state of British manufacturing? The Predictions In the lead up to the...
Augmented reality rose in popularity after the Pokémon phenomenon that swept the world of gaming. Niantic’s mobile game was released in July 2016 and had more than 500 million downloads in September. Augmented reality can be described as a live indirect or direct view of the real world, with computer-generated...
Throughout 2016, the aerospace industry has been undergoing an upward trend of growth. The UK aerospace industry has been a global success over the past year; seeing a rise in jobs, exportation and growing technology. Growing support between the industry and government has been a major component in this.
We’re turning our attentions to how pressure die casting and gravity die casting differ from each other – and which similarities they have in common. (more…)
Rapid prototyping was introduced in the late 1980s and has since then contributed to many different industries, including aerospace. It has been incorporated in a variety of functions and processes within the sector and is used to shorten and streamline the development of a product in a cost-efficient manner –...
International relations affect everyday life, even though you might not realise it – even things such as the mortgage on your home is affected by the international climate. So, it is no wonder that these tethers between countries also have an incredible effect on the businesses that work to thrive...
Since the EU referendum, there has been a lot of speculation as to how it will impact the economy at home in the UK. We have already reported on the fact that manufacturing has been on the rise since the Brexit vote was announced, giving us optimism for the future...
Innovations are occurring daily. New ways to produce, perfect and grow the automotive industry in a responsible way. Such a large industry produces an incredible amount of news daily, making it difficult to always be able to sift the important from the mundane. Here at Dean Group the future is...
In the wake of Brexit, many were fearful for the economy, expecting a particularly negative effect on several industries. However, as we’ve seen since the referendum, the manufacturing industry has experienced an incredibly positive period, displaying a great deal of growth. But what does this mean for those of us...
Do you know which type of process you should be using to create your products? There are many benefits to each of our processes, and our experts are highly trained in identifying which would be right for your products. Take a look at our infographic to find out the differences...
