Ad-Vance Engineering at the forefront of technical tool design and manufacture

 

Award winning Ad-Vance Engineering have cemented their position as one of the UK and Ireland`s leading technical toolmakers with their latest tool development

Double award winner at the recent Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council 2020 Business awards for Technical Excellence and Engineering Excellence, the company has again demonstrated how they have successfully collaborated with a leading UK manufacturer to help them achieve their commercial objectives.

Ad-Vance Engineering were recently appointed to design and manufacture a highly complex production tool for the manufacture of high-volume PPE for the international market

With a stretching turnaround of only 5 weeks the company has received an order to design and manufacture a 24 Drop Hot runner tool. This fully hardened H13 production tool that incorporates a Synventive 24 drop 06E-02 thermal gate hot runner system can produce 96 components every 10 seconds.

Led by Technical Director Samuel Vance, the companies design office deployed the latest hyperMILL® CAD-S Solid software that integrates 3D and 5-axis milling and turning strategies in a simple user interface.

With the further introduction of 6&7 axis machining capability into their portfolio, Ad-Vance Engineering are now able to significantly reduce cycle times and further increase productivity.

Roger Vance, Managing Director of Ad-Vance Engineering commented “We were approached by this leading tier 1 UK manufacturer because of our reputation for being able to design and deliver top-end technical tooling solutions against the most demanding timelines. Our design and engineering teams have again demonstrated our capacity to pull out all the stops to successfully meet our deadlines.”