How did they eliminate setup time?

By Chloe Reeve


Thursday 26 February 2026, 10:00:00 AM


“With the LANG system, it’s just straight on and off.”

Twelve months in, Howells Railway has transformed its machining strategy, investing heavily in LANG workholding across 26 Haas machines – driving serious efficiency gains.

What makes LANG central to their automation roadmap? Join MTDCNC’s Chloe Reeve for a conversation with Justin Johnson and Alexander Barnes of Howells Railway and Tony Lewis of LANG Technik UK Ltd to find out more about the interchangeability and simplicity of LANG products.

If you’re still clocking up vices, this is the shift you need to see!



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