August 2017 - Craftsman Tools

Craftsman Tools Wins Innovate UK Grant for Intelligent Tool-Holding

Craftsman Tools Wins Innovate UK Grant for Intelligent Tool-Holding Craftsman Tools have been awarded a grant by the UK’s Innovative Agency (Innovate UK) to develop intelligent tool-holding for metal-cutting machine tools, in partnership with the University of Huddersfield. Craftsman Tools Ltd is a multi-award winning UK precision engineering company specialising in innovative solutions for tool-holding, work-holding and supply chain management services and solutions. The partnership, with funding from Innovate UK, seeks to create new intelligent tool-holding by incorporating “internet of things” (IoT) sensing ...

Craftsman Tools Wins Innovate UK Grant for Intelligent Tool-Holding

Collapsing collets and rotating centres for winding motor components.

Machine integrated expanding mandrel for machining in automated production lines.

Modular zero point hydraulic fixtures for machining large valve components.

Vacuum fixtures for the precise quality inspection of hip joint components.

Large diameter manual fixtures to machine high precision engine parts.

Hydraulic fixtures for automated production lines to produce high volumes part production.