Monday, January 23, 2012

Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Cottrill & Co is hosting an online auction of CNC machining centres and lathes... [Read More]
CJM Asset Management is conducting an online auction of a 1999 Graebener 1500 tonne mechanical press used previously by Quinn Radiators. Located at Newport, UK... [Read More]
Fairfield Industries is holding an online auction of heavy duty fabrication equipment used previously by a UK engineering company... [Read More]
1st Machinery Auctions is staging an online auction of equipment from various UK sites... [Read More]
Quaker City is facilitating an online auction of machines located at various sites in the USA... [Read More]

ETG on the level

ETG on the level

ETG on the level

As UK agent for the Swiss-manufactured range of Wyler inclination measurement instruments, Bowers Metrology UK has recently supplied an advanced Wyler Blue Level Inclinometer System to the Engineering... [Read More]

New car plant plans

New car plant plans

New car plant plans

Plans for a new car production plant in Coventry have been approved by the city council.
CPP Global Holdings says the factory on Browns Lane, the site... [Read More]

3D vision event

3D vision event

3D vision event

Stemmer Imaging is to host a 3D machine vision technology day at Mercedes-Benz... [Read More]

Topping the charts

Topping the charts

Topping the charts

Swiss EDM, milling and laser ablation machine tool specialist Agie Charmilles has announced that its UK sales performance in 2011 (by both value... [Read More]

Five star Formaplex

Five star Formaplex

Five star Formaplex

Havant, UK-based rapid manufacturing company, Formaplex, has ordered two German-built DMU100U monoBLOCK 5-axis machining centres from... [Read More]

Plastic fantastic

Plastic fantastic

Plastic fantastic

Industrial Plastic Fabrications (IPF) of Essex, UK is using four German built Datron machining centres to provide high quality machining from a range of plastics and composite materials.
"Researching the market a few... [Read More]

Mapal to expand UK facility

Mapal to expand UK facility

Mapal to expand UK facility

German cutting tool specialist Mapal has announced a major expansion of its UK manufacturing operations at Rugby.
The company has already purchased additional production machinery, which includes a new Vollmer... [Read More]

Strong showing at SteelFab 2012

Strong showing at SteelFab 2012

Strong showing at SteelFab 2012

MTI has just returned from a highly successful SteelFab exhibition in Sharjah, UAE.
The exhibition was inaugurated by local dignitary Shk Salim Abdul-Rahman Al Qassimi, director of the Ruler's Office, who visited the stand of Harry Vraets Machinery to meet with proprietor, Harry Vraets, and Bob Sadat, the publisher and CEO... [Read More]

Emmaco team up with Star GB

Emmaco team up with Star GB

Emmaco team up with Star GB

Manufacturers of mediumto-complex turned parts need to be aware that fitting one or more high speed spindles, capable of milling and drilling at up to 100,000 rpm, can extend the range of applications that are possible on sliding head lathes and solve problems on existing jobs.
This is the view of Ian Baker, managing director of Emmaco, the agent for high frequency... [Read More]

40% efficiency boost at DMM

40% efficiency boost at DMM

40% efficiency boost at DMM

Llanberis, UK-based DMM Engineering, which manufactures mountaineering and outdoor products, is reporting productivity increases of around 40% on vertical machining centres... [Read More]

Gulfs premier industrial event

Gulfs premier industrial event

Gulfs premier industrial event

The fourth edition of the Gulf Industry Fair 2012 will take place on 7-9 February at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre in Manama, Bahrain.
This important show could not arrive at a better time, as economic diversification programmes continue to be spearheaded across the Northern Gulf.
Industrial processes and manufacturing are assuming greater importance today... [Read More]