Case Studies
MetLase develops digital enhancement for tried and tested Gas Shield technology
Engineers at MetLase have been developing Industry 4.0 sensor technology to monitor welding processes within the aerospace industry.
MetLase launches the Digital Gauge
Richard Gould, Business Development Manager at MetLase, attempts to remove some of the myths around digital manufacturing and why engineers should focus on digestible and actionable data as part of the bigger picture.
Covid-19 Ventilator Design & Manufacture
Responding to the Ventilator Challenge UK, MetLase developed its own ventilator design as well as enclosure designs for the Spiritus ventilator AND bespoke manufacturing workstations for Rolls Royce to manufacture the Smiths Medical paraPAC Plus ventilators.
Turbine Nozzle Guide Vane (NGV) Sealing Strip Manufacture
Fast make delivery of R&D NGV sealing strips, at lead-times previously unobtainable.
Inspection Fixture and Method for Complex Aero Surface
Verification that the aerodynamic profile is within the Co-ordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) probe-path envelope, using an integrated laser sensor.
Inert Gas Shielding for High Integrity Welding
Providing controlled argon delivery that guarantees highest integrity welds – deployed for research and development applications and full production.
Robot Welding Fixture (PROVE)
A fixture developed with higher accuracy, to allow robot welding of lightweight exhaust systems, making a 47% mass-reduction possible.
Guided System for Restricted-Access Machining
Enabling accurate profile control for in-situ/in-service machining operations.