Art Clay Supplies Ltd

Traditionally, adding texture to metal clay was achieved by rolling the clay into a texture sheet to transfer the surface texture. The designs using this process are limited and another method of adding texture was sought by Art Clay Supplies Ltd.

Unlike other friction stir welders, the LOWSTIR friction stir welding system includes a unit that attaches to most standard milling machines via an ISO taper, making it an affordable option for smaller enterprises.

Sigmapi Systems Limited was approached by GKN Wheels, one of the world's leading manufacturers of wheels for any kind of light or heavy agricultural, construction and off-highway machinery, with a challenge.

Having been made redundant from her formal job, Tara approached her local careers centre to discuss how she might start her own jewellery company. She was put in touch with ReAct who approved funding for training with Reading based Art Clay Supplies