OUR SERVICES

MTL offers a wide variety of services that take advantage of its facilities as well as the established scientific skill base of its people

These services cover the whole range of the 4 main subjects that MTL is actively engaged in (Engineering Materials, Machine Tools, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Systems) and for greater clarity are further divided in 8 themes as these are described below

MATERIALS TESTING & CHARACTERISATION

Tensile, Compression, Bending and Impact Testing, Micro-Hardness, Optical and Atomic Force Microscopy

DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIALS FOR STRUCTURAL DESIGN

Composites, Metal foams, Superconductive materials

PRODUCT PROTOTYPING

Machining, Forming, Casting, Additive Manufacturing (FDM, SLS/SLM)

PART DIGITISATION

CAD, Photogrammetry, White Light Scanning

CNC PART PROGRAMMING

CAPP, CAM, Part setup, G-code optimisation, Post-processor development

MACHINE TOOL METROLOGY

Laser-Doppler, Autocollimation

MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS OPTIMISATION

Design of processes and systems, parameter optimisation, FEA, VR/AR simulation

MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS AUTOMATION

Process Monitoring, Robotisation, Automated Inspection

STANDARD SERVICES INDEX

The detailed index of MTL's Standard Services and their descriptions can be downloaded from the link below

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