Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Charterfields is holding an online auction of equipment used formerly by SGV Acoustics Ltd, Worksop, UK... [Read More]
1st Machinery Auctions is conducting an online auction of a Jobs Jomach 32 five-axis gantry milling machine (2000) used previously by Williams Grand Prix Engineering Ltd... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is hosting an online auction of machines used previously by Deltex Components Ltd... [Read More]
Asset Sales is facilitating an auction of equipment used formerly by a manufacturer of tanks, vessels and wind towers in Louisiana, USA... [Read More]
GoIndustry DoveBid is staging an online auction of items used previously by FPS (Fire Protection) Ltd, Bristol, UK... [Read More]

Invitation to Absolute

Invitation to Absolute

Absolute Machine Tools invites customers, prospects and wellwishers to share in a grand opening celebration on 25 October for its new 40,000 sq ft technical centre in Mason, Ohio, just outside Cincinnati.
Scheduled from 10:00 to 19:00, the event will feature a German Oktoberfest theme, complete with authentic food, beers, Bavarian costumes and live music.
Comprised of Absolute Machine Tools and AccuteX EDM, the company... [Read More]

Open house

Open house

On 11-13 October, sliding head lathe specialist, Tornos UK, will be holding an open house at its Coalville facility to introduce a range of new turning innovations that will have been launched at the EMO exhibition (19-24 September) in Hanover, Germany.
The theme of the event will be one-hit machining and the reduction of bar-end... [Read More]

Nissan celebrate

Nissan celebrate

Nissan's Sunderland plant is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Today the company is the UK's largest car plant following investment totalling £2.68bn since... [Read More]

Changes at NTC

Changes at NTC

Machine tool, laser and semiconductor equipment manufacturer NTC America Corporation of Novi, Michigan, recently hosted an open house to announce... [Read More]

Open in Spain

Open in Spain

CAM software specialist, Open Mind Technologies AG, is opening a subsidiary in Spain that will improve support services for customers on the Iberian... [Read More]

Subcontractor installs DMU50s

Subcontractor installs DMU50s

In 2005 Midland Aerospace installed its first five-axis machining centre from DMG, a DMU 70 eVo.
The Sutton-in-Ashfield, UK-based subcontractor now operates six machines from the same supplier.
However, the two latest DMG machining centres, installed in July, highlight that not all of the subcontractor's business is in the aerospace sector.
The DMU 50s were bought to maintain quick turnaround of an increasing amount of work... [Read More]

Mould shop get tooling boost

Mould shop get tooling boost

Whitchurch, UK-based BM Injection â€" a tool and mouldmaking specialist â€" has eliminated previous concerns over poor quality surface finishes, limited tool life and reliability by switching to Japanesemanufactured Union Tool HardMax end mills... [Read More]

RK encourage young skills

RK encourage young skills

RK International has drawn together specialists in control and positioning (Heidenhain) and thermoforming equipment (CR Clarke), to encourage young people attending 'Have-a-Go', part of the WorldSkills 2011 competition (5-8 October, London ExCeL), to participate in CNC machining and produce a model race car by vacuum forming.
Here, RK International's sales and marketing manager, Simon Rood, will be demonstrating... [Read More]

50,000 expected at TIIE 2011

50,000 expected at TIIE 2011

The 11th edition of the Tehran International Industry Exhibition (TIIE) will take place on 6-9 October at the Permanent Fairgrounds in Tehran, Iran. Spanning more than 23,500 sq m of exhibition space, TIIE 2001 will showcase a wide range of machine tools, automation and... [Read More]

Tube laser doubles capacity

Tube laser doubles capacity

The Laser Cutting Company of Sheffield, UK, a subcontractor specialising largely in tubular fabrication, has taken delivery of the UK's first TruLaser Tube 7000 tube laser cutting machine.
Although the fourth tube laser on site, it is the first from Trumpf of Germany.
"The arrival of the TruLaser Tube... [Read More]

DIAMTS about to hit top gear

DIAMTS about to hit top gear

On 3-8 October 2001, the Detroit International Advanced Manufacturing Technology Show (DIAMTS) will take place at the prestigious Cobo Centre. Advanced CNC machinery is one of three main themes at DIAMTS, which is hoping to build on the... [Read More]