Read how this sub-contractor reduced machining time from 60 minutes to 8 minutes by switching from 3-axis to 5-axis. The installation of two new Hurco machining centres has allowed Lancashire subcontractor, A&G Precision, to attract more work and produce components more eciently in fewer set-ups. The company is a leading producer of complex components used in key military and civil aircraft programmes. It is also active in other sectors, principally defence, marine, petrochemical, motorsport, rail and pharmaceutical engineering.In addition to batch production of high- precision components, A&G provides a range of additional services including prototyping, sub-assembly manufacture and reverse engineering. One long-running job, an aluminium part, used to be produced in three set-ups on a

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