Simon Biggs, Education Outreach Officer at Renishaw, discusses why engineering businesses should offer engagement programmes to primary school children as a way of tackling the skills gap. It has been forecast that, to meet employer demand for engineering enterprises, the UK requires 265,000 skilled entrants each year.

Renishaw has contributed to a new medical centre in London, Canada. The centre, Additive DEsign In Surgical Solutions (ADEISS) is the result of a partnership between Western University, the London Medical Network and Renishaw. The centre will focus on the research, development and commercialisation of additively manufactured medical devices and surgical instruments. It will also aid in the development of additively manufactured medical technology...

  Three surgeons will showcase implant technology from Renishaw during a masterclass at the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (BAOMS) conference this year. The Annual Scientific Meeting is taking place between June 28th - 30th at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham, UK.

Renishaw has said it will present its latest findings in additive manufacturing metal powder re-use at the fourth annual AMPM (Additive Manufacturing with Powder Metallurgy) conference 2017 - Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas between June 13th-15th.Lucy Grainger, from Renishaw's additive manufacturing team, will deliver a talk in the powder recycling track on Wednesday June 14th at 2.15pm.

  Renishaw will demonstrate the benefits of its ADEPT software at the Advancing Digital Technology (ADT) Congress meeting, taking place in Amiens, France. Amy Davey, Reconstructive Scientist at North Bristol NHS trust, UK will also hold a Digital Design of Patient Specific Implants (PSI) workshop on Friday 2nd June from 16:00 to 17:00.

  Global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, hosted over 150 students from local primary schools for an education day on the Bloodhound SSC, a supersonic car that aims to break the 1,000mph land speed record.

Renishaw will attend the second annual International 3D Printing in Medicine Conference in Mainz, Germany on May 19th-20th. Renishaw will demonstrate the opportunities that additive manufacturing (AM) creates in craniomaxillofacial surgery, by exhibiting its bespoke implants and providing demonstrations of its new implant design software, Additive-manufacture for Design-led Efficient Patient Treatment (ADEPT).

At the 52nd international Paris Air Show from 19th-25th June, held at Le Bourget Parc des Expositions, Paris, global engineering company Renishaw will be exhibiting. This marks the first time that Renishaw has exhibited its additive manufacturing (AM) technology at the show. The company is showcasing its flagship RenAM 500M metal additive manufacturing system and providing demonstrations of its build preparation software, QuantAM. Renis...

Global manufacturer of metrology systems and metal 3D printing machines, Renishaw, has announced the signing of an agreement with FalconTech as a solutions centre partner and distributor for its Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology in China. Located in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, FalconTech is a technology and innovation company focusing on the rapid manufacturing of high performance components for aerospace, biomedical, marine, chemical and o...

  At the Develop 3D Live event, taking place on March 28th, at Warwick University, UK, global engineering and technology company Renishaw returns. This year, Renishaw’s Software Training Coordinator, Suzanne Venables-Wood, will deliver a talk entitled ‘Standing Tall’, within the materials track of the presentations in the Helen Martin theatre.

  Renishaw has announced that its RenAM 500M system has been installed at the Centre for Advanced Aerospace Technologies (CATEC) in Seville, Spain. It is the first installation of this new machine in the Iberian Peninsula.

Global engineering and technologies company, Renishaw, has launched its first North American additive manufacturing solutions centre in Kitchener, Canada. The new facility provides a secure development environment where customers can gain knowledge and confidence using additive manufacturing technologies. The solutions centre is staffed with skilled applications engineers and allows customers access to additive manufacturing technology and expert...

The first CMS to be fully developed, engineered and manufactured under the Renishaw brand is the latest version of the Void Scanner. Following major investment in new production and servicing facilities at Renishaw's York site, Void Scanner comes with global support.

Engineering and healthcare technologies company Renishaw will be returning to the 3D Medical Expo taking place at MEEC Maastricht, in the Netherlands, between January 31 and February 1, 2017. Renishaw will preview the Additive-manufacture for Design-led Efficient Patient Treatment (ADEPT) software set to launch later this year. ADEPT is a software tool for designing patient specific implants (PSIs) used in craniomaxillofacial surgery.

Renishaw’s latest drug delivery system, to be used in partnership with Herantis Pharma Plc’s drug candidate CDNF for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, is about to enter phase 1-2 clinical trials. The study will be supported by a €6 million grant from Horizon 2020, the European Union’s Framework Programme for Research and Innovation. Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s are notoriously difficul...

A team of apprentices and graduates from global engineering company Renishaw raced to success at this year’s Greenpower final on Rockingham Motor Speedway. The event, held on October 15th and 16th, saw the team achieve both first and second place in the Silverline Corporate Challenge where they competed against other companies. Greenpower events involve teams of young people aged between 9 and 25 to design, build and race fully functional e...

Like many other cutting edge technologies – artificial intelligence, big data analytics – additive manufacturing (3D printing) has been incorporated into daily use at Land Rover BAR with the help of the team’s Technical Innovation Group (TIG). In this case, TIG partner Renishaw, a global metrology firm which manufactures metal additive manufacturing machines, as well as working with the more familiar 3D printing in plastics for ...

The Prime Minister Theresa May and Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond visited Renishaw’s headquarters site near Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire, yesterday (24th November) for a tour of the company’s main Research and Development (R&D) facilities. 

Renishaw is collaborating with Dassault Systèmes as part of its commitment to provide software for metal additive manufacturing (AM). As a result, users of Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE platform applications can now design, optimise, simulate and set up AM builds directly for production on Renishaw’s AM systems, which build 3D metal parts using laser powder bed fusion technology.

Renishaw hosted a visit to its Pune, India facility on 9th November 2016 by The Rt Hon Liam Fox MP, British Secretary of State for International Trade. During his visit he toured the 80,000 sq ft building where he saw a state of the art metal 3D printing facility, a manufacturing unit that services the Renishaw Group, and a large R&D software facility. The Secretary of State was also presented with a unique metal gift produced on a Renishaw a...