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Accu supports healthcare and medical engineering projects through a challenging year

05/02/2021

Martin Ackroyd, Co-Founder of precision component supplier, Accu, discusses the wide range of medical projects it has supported in 2020.

2021: The beginning of the future

03/02/2021

In 2020, manufacturing had to cope with the consequences of a global pandemic, unpredictable markets, and political instability, all while dealing with pressing issues that were already troubling the sector before, such as the need to form sustainable production practices.

DELO saves more than 3,000 tonnes of CO2 with high-performance shipping containers

25/01/2021

Since 2018, DELO has saved 3,200 tonnes of carbon dioxide with a new solution for shipping adhesives. This was achieved with shipping containers that work according to the thermos flask principle.

How much does it cost to ask for help?

04/01/2021

Mark Checkley of KEB Automation discusses the pitfalls associated with engineers calling suppliers late in the design cycle, as well as the benefits to be gained if they were to engage earlier.

3D-printed anatomical models increase patient care and reduce operation costs

30/11/2020

Spinal surgery is highly complex. Therefore, surgeons often practise these operations on models. In a complicated case of a severely deformed spine, Newcastle Hospital used a 3D-printed anatomical model to simulate the operation, improving the patient experience and saving £8000 in costs associated with the surgery.

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Accu supports healthcare and medical engineering projects through a challenging year

2021: The beginning of the future

DELO saves more than 3,000 tonnes of CO2 with high-performance shipping containers

How much does it cost to ask for help?

3D-printed anatomical models increase patient care and reduce operation costs