Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

GoIndustry DoveBid is facilitating an online auction of equipment used formerly by Albion Automotive, Glasgow, UK... [Read More]
BVA Auctions is conducting an online auction of equipment used previously by Ordelmans, Borne, Netherlands... [Read More]
Peaker Pattinson is staging an online auction of machines used formerly by Horton Engineering, Nottingham, UK... [Read More]
Apex Auctions is holding a private treaty sale of a Mikron UCP 1000 five-axis machining centre available due to reinvestment at a Formula One team based in Northamptonshire, UK... [Read More]
Koster Industries is hosting an online and live auction of equipment used previously by JL Lutz, New Jersey, USA... [Read More]

SolidCAM go nuclear

SolidCAM go nuclear

SolidCAM UK has become a Tier 2 member of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (Nuclear AMRC).
"We see SolidCAM as being one of our key manufacturing partners.
They are ideally... [Read More]

Creaform celebrate 10 years

Creaform celebrate 10 years

Creaform, a specialist in 3D portable optical measurement technologies and 3D engineering services, has reached its 10th anniversary â€" in this time the... [Read More]

Retecon host Ecoline expo

Retecon host Ecoline expo

Retecon, the sole agent in South Africa for DMG/Mori Seiki, is holding a 'DMG Ecoline Expo' on 6-7 March at its Johannesburg headquarters... [Read More]

Looking forward to Mactech

Looking forward to Mactech

Taking place at the International Convention Centre in Cairo, Egypt, on 22-25 November, the Mactech 2012 machine tool and manufacturing technologies exhibition is looking to build on the success of last... [Read More]

Educational \'XYZ\'

Educational 'XYZ'

With manufacturing high on the political agenda, XYZ Machine Tools' latest initiative in partnership with tooling supplier WNT is a series of 'Education Days' that took place during February at its four regional showrooms.
WNT will co-host a similar... [Read More]

Vision of the future

Vision of the future

In accordance with its continuous improvement programme, precision machined component specialist, Tenable Screw, recently researched the market for three-axis vision measuring systems... [Read More]

Manufacturing must increase

Manufacturing must increase

The rise of manufacturing in Africa is not only desired, it is a major need in order to reduce poverty, says a recently published major UN report called 'Economic development in Africa'.
"Africa now accounts for about 1% of global manufacturing... [Read More]

Free micro-drilling report

Free micro-drilling report

Micro machining expert, Rainford Precision, has launched a six page report to assist manufacturers in the drilling of micro-holes.
The technical report is also supported by a new website at www.precisiondrills.co.uk... [Read More]

Lift maker to reopen

Lift maker to reopen

Manufacturing is set to restart at an Angus factory which closed last month with the loss of 80 jobs.
The move comes after a buyer secured the assets of Forfar-based lift maker Ross and Bonnyman, which entered provisional liquidation on 2 February.
The new company, Ross and... [Read More]

Gabbro expand

Gabbro expand

Sheffield-based Gabbro Precision, an engineering services provider to the oil and gas industry, has acquired Midland Precision for £10m.
The acquisition fits into Gabbro's precision engineering division which includes the previously acquired Nexus Precision... [Read More]

Renault set up shop in Tangier

Renault set up shop in Tangier

French car maker Renault opened a sprawling new, low cost factory in Morocco last week, taking aim at strong European demand for no-frills vehicles in a bid to buck the overall decline in the region's auto market.
The partly state-owned automaker has located the 3 million sq m facility near... [Read More]