In this episode, Matthew Laskaj talks to Mike Coutts of Wellahead Engineering Ltd in Aberdeen about manufacturing and CNC machining including what is involved, where the technology is driving change and the challenges for local business. 

Don't miss the group discussion where we talk about 3D printing, education and other current trends.

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Here is an overview of what we covered: 

• what is CNC machining? 
• how is technology changing machining? 
• the affect of cost cutting on SME's 
• the importance of keeping manufacturing local to the UK 
• how we can compromise to cut costs together 
• educating buyers and clients is critical 
• Q&A session 
• how 5-axis CNC creates opportunities 
• educating children in engineering