GW Blog

Read the latest post from GW.

Sign Up Today

Machining

Meet Andrew Dicken: Executive Manager, GWM

It can be all too easy to focus on the end product. But we wanted to take some time to recognise the people that create the real value that goes into...

Read More

precision machining: we really love it

Our focus on precision machining allows us to deliver production capable parts at prototype level, reducing lead times and maintaining the highest...

Read More

3 min read

The rough guide to surface roughness for machined parts

Surface Roughness is a hugely complicated subject, with entire PhDs devoted to it. Not surprisingly it’s an area which most engineers know little...

Read More

2 min read

How do I know my part is in tolerance?

Unless you can match supplier measurement capacity with lengthy (and costly) tolerance re-measurement at Goods In, you need to be able to trust that...

Read More

2 min read

What's the difference between CNC turning and milling?

As machining basics go, understanding the difference between turning and milling is vital. While turning and milling are two familiar machining...

Read More

2 min read

How to ensure your machining supplier takes confidentiality as seriously as you do.

From ensuring specifications are met to hitting project deliverables on time and in budget, trust in a machining supplier is essential throughout the...

Read More

2 min read

Temperature Control for CNC machined parts: a Buyer's Overview

Temperature changes have a huge influence on the accuracy and specification of machined parts. Buyers need to understand the impact these variations...

Read More

2 min read

What is a Micron and How Much Does it Cost?

In our recent ebook, "The Machining Buyers Guide", we discuss how understanding what a micron is and how it impacts machining decisions is worth some...

Read More

1 min read

CASTING EXPERTISE RECOGNISED BY QUEEN’S AWARD

Castings specialist, Grainger & Worrall has been recognised for its pioneering “Next Generation” castings work with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise:...

Read More

1 min read

GRAINGER & WORRALL CONTINUES EXPANSION WITH APPOINTMENT OF MARK POWELL IN NEW DIRECTORIAL ROLE

Automotive castings specialist, Grainger & Worrall has appointed industry expert, Mark Powell in a newly created position: Director – Foundry...
Read More