Subcon Laser Coronavirus (COVID-19) Visitor Guidance Procedure
To All Visitors The new coronavirus disease, now officially named COVID-19, was declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization in January 2020. As the virus continues to spread, Subcon Laser Cutting Ltd will endeavor to limit the possibility of any of its employees being affected whilst in the workplace. Therefore, all…
Read MoreSubcon Laser continue to invest in the very latest technology.
Subcon Laser Cutting Ltd – based in Nuneaton, Warwickshire continue to invest in new technology and other aspects of the business to exceed customer expectations and maintain their leading status. We visited MiM Gold members Subcon Laser for an interview with General Manager Tom Mongan and a look around. The multi-award-winning Warwickshire based company Subcon Laser…
Read MoreSubcon Laser Coronavirus Statement
Issued February 2020 Subcon Laser Cutting Ltd is currently receiving queries regarding the Coronavirus (Novel coronavirus 2019-nCov) outbreak that originated in Wuhan City China, that has recently been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organisation. I can confirm that we as a company do not source any goods or…
Read MoreAttracting youth to the wide world of engineering
Young people sometimes pigeonhole all engineering into one box, mentally filing it as being a rather niche profession for people who like to take very exact measurements and build tools that other people use to make fun things. But engineering is an enormous field, and perhaps the best way to begin to fill the manufacturing…
Read MoreNo CAD drawing? No problem
Since CAD technology first became commercially available, it revolutionised the practice of creating engineering drawings. Now virtually everything that is manufactured, built or assembled in the engineering and construction industries is made to a CAD drawing or set of drawings.
Read MoreThe alliance of IoT and AI
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of assorted devices linked through the Internet which enables them to exchange data and interact with each other. They include virtually any devices that can connect to the Internet such as smart homes, smartphones, refrigerators, laptops, smart TVs, or anything that is connected to your Wi-Fi. Artificial…
Read MoreSubcon Laser’s £1 million investment in a new Trumpf laser cutting machine
To keep pace with demand for precision laser cutting across a multitude of substrate types and dimensions, Subcon Laser has purchased an innovative and impressive Trumpf 10KW fibre laser machine. This represents an investment of £1 million, focused on matching the changing requirements of Subcon Laser’s growing number of manufacturing and engineering clients. …
Read MoreCybersecurity in manufacturing – an urgent issue
Manufacturing is the engine of any economy, but what happens if this vital industry comes under attack from new and previously unrecognised sources? British manufacturing is currently enjoying a resurgence, with sustained growth which has maintained its significant contribution to the UK economy. The rapid integration of technology has been a major driver of this…
Read MoreContributions of laser technology to society
Laser technology has been a major contribution to the manufacturing industry. Without lasers, automation – a technology by which a process is performed with minimal human assistance – wouldn’t be possible. With automation, industries benefit in cost reduction and company productivity is increased. What is laser? Laser (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation) is…
Read MoreRobotics are transforming distribution for manufacturers around the world
In this digital age, robotics are becoming increasingly relevant. For businesses across the world, technological advances are making operations simpler and paving the way for increased profits in the future. The manufacturing industry has always relied on technology and innovative engineering to evolve operations and production practices. Now, manufacturers from all over the world are…
Read MoreThe 6 top laser cutting trends of 2019
With technology being integrated into our everyday lives at an exponential rate, it comes as no surprise at all that laser cutting is rising in prominence alongside this. In STEM Studies, for example, laser cutting is now considered one of the standard technologies to teach students; even as low down as the Computer Science GCSE,…
Read MoreThe challenges of automation for smart manufacturing
The challenges of automation for smart manufacturing The implementation of smart manufacturing is a very worthwhile process. If done successfully, businesses will enjoy enhanced efficiency and flexibility in terms of production processes. It is also a good way to make your production enterprise future proof. A mindset of planning for the future is essential when…
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