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CNC machined parts can often vary in complexity. From simple planar parts to demanding, highly complex curved geometries, it’s vital to choose the correct CNC […]

Stainless steel is an incredibly versatile metal and is often used for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Machining and CNC turning in the aerospace, automotive and […]

We’ve analysed some of our data collected to understand the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the manufacturing industry here in the UK. Whilst our […]

EDM is a non-traditional manufacturing process that uses thermal energy to remove material from a workpiece opposed to mechanical force. Engineers often turn to EDM […]

Mechanical, manufacturing and design engineers often rely on CNC Machining to develop and manufacture bespoke parts. A good understanding of CNC Machining is essential for […]

Deciding the various manufacturing operations required with CNC machining will largely depend on the final design of the product; the design will determine the raw […]

If you’re looking to produce parts for CNC Machining, you’ll first need to know how to create a CAD file. If you’re new to CAD […]

What is CNC Milling? CNC (Computer Numerical Control) milling, like other subtractive manufacturing forms, works by removing material to create a final design. The CNC […]

CAD or Computer Aided Design is the process of creating 2D or 3D models of parts of products, typically for engineering purposes. There are many […]

CNC Milling is a specific type of CNC Machining. Computerised controls are used to produce a custom-designed part or product that is of high quality […]

Injection Moulding is an extremely popular manufacturing process whereby primarily plastic products are mass-produced. Injection Moulding is used to mass-produce parts due to its high […]

With its ability to produce a high volume of plastic parts inexpensively, Injection Moulding is often a common manufacturing solution for many engineers. However, without […]

What is plastic injection moulding? Plastic injection moulding is a popular manufacturing process whereby plastic products can be mass-produced in a time and cost-efficient manner. […]

Injection moulding is a manufacturing process used universally to manufacture various everyday goods. The majority of mass produced products contain plastic injection moulded components including […]

Gas assisted injection moulding a specific type of injection moulding that is a popular choice for manufacturing high performance plastic parts. The benefits of gas […]

When choosing to design a product for plastic injection moulding, there are several considerations that should be taken into account during the design stage. In […]

Renewable energy processes are advancing at a rapid pace, made possible by advancements in both research and technology. Methods of power generation are becoming more […]

Get It Made is proud to support a wide variety of industries, supplying a diverse range of companies with bespoke CNC parts, manufactured on demand. […]

Injection moulding is a popular manufacturing process and is the go-to choice for many industries to mass-produce everyday products.  This article defines the process of […]

The role that CNC Machining plays alongside robotics is vital. Robotic machining and CNC machining often overlap, however the lines are increasingly blurred, CNC Machining […]

CNC Turning is a specific type of CNC Machining, referring to the particular subtractive machining process where the final piece, or material, is spun at […]

5 Axis CNC Machining is an incredibly versatile machining process that implements subtractive machining technology. Through this process, a workpiece is cut into shape through […]

When it comes to the components that are manufactured for the medical industry, accuracy is vital. This statement is true of the manufactured parts that […]

CNC Machining is a crucial manufacturing method for the production of a wide variety of high precision parts. All manufacturing methods have certain limitations regarding […]

CNC Machining is seen by many as a vital element to core processes of manufacturing. Working alongside Computer Aided Design, CNC Machining is the process […]

In general, CNC Machining is trusted to mass-produce various products and parts for a wide variety of industries. Thanks to the advent of CAD/CAM (Computer […]

Choosing the right metal for CNC Machining involves analysing various factors. Depending on the part or product being CNC machined, the metal you choose and […]

Imperial Racing Green (IRG) have taken the opportunity to thank Get It Made for their support over the course of the 2018/19 Formula Student season […]

As we evolve we learn ways to make things easier – to take up less of our time and effort. CNC machining is a perfect […]

As 2019 is now gone (I know – we can’t believe it either) we are compelled to consider what trends 2020 might have in store […]

Get It Made is proud to work with a wide range of top-class universities at the cutting edge of research. Recently, Get It Made recently […]

CNC machines come in a range of forms with various applications and specialities. One of these models is 5 axis machining. What is 5-Axis CNC […]

Overview Additive and subtractive manufacturing both function via CAD (Computer Aided Design) software. Both forms of manufacturing can be highly accurate and used for intricate […]

CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines function via pre-programmed instructions which are devised using CAD (Computer Aided Design) software. Once the layout is created it is […]

What does CNC stand for? CNC stands for Computer Numerical Control. In essence this refers to a computer supplying a series of numerical coordinates and […]

Asking a company to sign an NDA before sending sensitive drawings and information is common, and is recommended to protect IP and trade secrets. In […]