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About Instrument-making
Apr 23, 2018 - "Whatever you can conceive, we can create." Welcome to Instrument Making The Instrument making department at the North-West University has been in existence since 1952, and since then we have grown from strength to strength. The instrument-making department is classified as a specialised…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/instrument-making-services-offered
Services
Aug 30, 2016 - We have worked in industries ranging from rifle manufacturing, mining equipment manufacturing and special equipment and design. Our staff is highly skilled and formally trained to address whichever need you might have. Design Equipment using the latest 3D design software on the market CNC 3 and 3+2 axis CNC…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/instrument-making/facilities
Facilities
Sep 19, 2016 - $('img').each(function () { var curSrc = $(this).attr('src'); if ( curSrc === $(this).attr('src') ) { $('#imgsrc').attr('src', curSrc); } }); Our facilities have been set out to ensure that we can perform the task at hand with the utmost precision, saving our clients time and money. 250m2 Machining facility…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/instrument-making/cnc-milling-machine
CNC Milling Machine
Aug 30, 2016 - Our equipment includes several CNC milling machines: Haas Lathe can machine up to 200mm in diameter and 720mm in length Haas 3 Axis milling machine with 760 x 400 x 500mm travel Deckel Maho Glidemeister (DMG) DMU 50 Eco 5 Axis mill X: 500mm Y: 450mm Z: 400mm B: -5/+110° C: 360°http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/instrument-making/conventional-machines
Conventional Machines
Aug 30, 2016 - We can machine diameters up to 400mm x 1100mm on our lathes. Our milling capacity is 500 x 200 x 250 and we use German machines such as Schaublin and Deckel.http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/instrument-making/glassblowing
Glassblowing
Jan 06, 2017 - Our laboratory is equipped with equipment to join, grind, cut and temper conventional quarts glass. This type of glassblowing is also referred to as Scientific Glassblowing. What is it? Scientific Glassblowing is the process of creating glass instruments for use in research and production. …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group/ecology
Ecology
Mar 01, 2025 - WRG Ecology studies estuarine, wetland and river ecosystems with the aim to determine the interactions and/or relationships between the different organisms and their responses to their environment. This research aims to contribute towards local, regional and national knowledge of the southern African aquatic biodiversity through high-…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group/parasitology
Parasitology
Mar 01, 2025 - Parasitology can be defined as the study of parasites and their hosts, as well as the interactions between the two. Parasites are a crucial part of a functional and healthy ecosystem, particularly within the natural environment. The biodiversity of an ecosystem is profoundly impacted by parasite diversity with parasites influencing aspects…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-research-group/ecotoxicology
Ecotoxicology
Mar 01, 2025 - Ecotoxicology is a scientific discipline which studies the effects of stressors on biological organisms. It integrates toxicology and ecology, predicting the effects of stressors across all levels of biological organisation from molecular level to whole communities and ecosystems. The current techniques, services, and organisms shown below…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management/staff