The manufacturing industry in the UK is constantly updating and growing, and the main area that's leading the way is the inclusion of 3D printing for rapid prototyping. This amazing tool is incredibly popular for the development of ideas before committing to more costly manufacturing, but even this new system...
With the versatility of processes such as investment and die casting, there is an immense number of applications for cast components in the rail sector. Whether it’s the construction of the vehicles themselves or the infrastructure they use, you’ll find cast or forged parts in almost every part of the...
Despite the competitive nature of the manufacturing industry, there is a feeling of unity when attending the various shows, exhibitions, and summits hosted across the UK. The opportunity to debate and share innovations to improve our operations comprehensively creates a stronger sector for our nation's economy and guarantees the UK...
Each year, the spring budget is a crucial time for UK manufacturing as we wait to see what the report says and adapt accordingly to continue growing our businesses in this highly competitive field. Despite this latest report still being new, it has already revealed fascinating new developments for our...
We are excited to reveal an important strategic shift as part of our leadership succession plan. Effective July 2024, Pulkit Ahuja will take up the role of Managing Director, succeeding the retiring Graham Stubbs. Pulkit, a key member of the Dean Group team since 2019, has been selected for his...
After the casting is complete, many materials will require additional processes to improve their mechanical or physical properties, and heat treatment is one of them. This versatile service is a beneficial finishing touch for our high-quality castings and has been used in products across every industry and application. Read on...
The electronics manufacturing industry is a sector that brings in at least £80 billion a year; however,  it relies on other sectors, such as metal casting, to succeed. Electronic devices, either as large as a computer server or as small as an implantable medical device, all demand the highest results...
The various UK manufacturing industries have always been at the forefront of technological innovation, with existing processes significantly improved by implementing computer integration. Companies that invest in this increased digital presence have joined the growing trend of Industry 4.0. Still, with the many advantages, there are a few considerable risks,...
Stadiums are central to many cities as they are the hub for amazing events, whether they are sports victories, political announcements or entertainment venues. These modern multi-function giant structures, such as Wembley in London, Saitama in Japan, and AT&T in Texas, often host large events, so architects have created them...
In the marine sector, dependable components form the backbone of developing and maintaining marine and offshore assets that will operate safely and reliably. The challenging environment requires highly exacting specifications to be met before metal cast components are employed in either marine or offshore settings, as asset failure will quickly...
We proudly present our latest innovative video, a testament to our commitment to excellence, cutting-edge technique, and refined processes. This multimedia exploration grants you access to our behind-the-scenes operations, imparting an understanding of our distinctive attention to quality and innovation. The video below offers insight into the production stages, ranging...
Metal casting is a central process in a wide array of sectors, and it's increasingly becoming a linchpin of the electric vehicle (EV) market, an industry that's growing exponentially here in the UK. Aluminium, in particular, has emerged as an essential element in the EV industry, and it is often...
