The Lowdown on Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing
The Lowdown on Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing - Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing has been monopolising the manufacturing media for several years now but what is it all about and is it relevant to all sectors? Here we [...]
Brexit – What does it mean for UK Manufacturing?
Whether you voted ‘in’ or ‘out’ of the EU, following months of speculation Brexit is reality. The resulting turbulence in the financial markets is beginning to settle and here at Presto we are asking ourselves [...]
Why do we recruit and train Apprentices at Presto?
Here at Presto Engineering we are actively recruiting for a second Mechanical Engineering Apprentice but what makes us so keen to recruit and train apprentices? Let’s start with some background information. There has been a [...]
What Are Aluminium Extrusions?
Aluminium extrusions are cross section profiles produced when Aluminium is pre heated and forced by means of compression through a smaller die opening. The process provides virtually unlimited possibilities for product designers to produce sections [...]
Industrial Paint Finishes for Aluminium
There are two systems of industrial paint finishes for aluminium ; namely wet painting and powdercoating. These systems will offer a durable and corrosion proof coating. The exact requirements of an application will determine which [...]
Additional 4th axis capacity
Additional Nikken rotary table adds increased capacity for 4th axis milling at Presto Engineering Recent investment at Presto includes the installation of a Nikken CNC 202 rotary table. The benefit to customers is increased accuracy [...]