Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Hilco Industrial is staging an online auction of machines used previously by Ford at its Bordeaux transmission facility... [Read More]
1st Machinery is facilitating an online auction of machinery at various UK locations... [Read More]
BVA is hosting an online auction of metalworking machinery used previously by Kumet BV, Venray, Netherlands... [Read More]
Mid Ulster is holding an auction of machinery used formerly by CNC Components Ltd, Cookstown, Northern Ireland... [Read More]
Peaker Pattinson is conducting an online auction of equipment used previously by Baxi Group UK... [Read More]

Wire EDM makes debut

Wire EDM makes debut

Making its UK debut, the new, small footprint AQ400L wire EDM from Sodick will be exhibited on the stand (5384) of Sodi-Tech EDM.
One of two Japan-built machines in the newly announced 'Compact' range, the AQ400L... [Read More]

Milling and turning options from Hurco

Milling and turning options from Hurco

USA-headquartered Hurco will feature nine models from the company's vertical machining centre and CNC lathe programmes, along with a five-axis, high speed machining centre from... [Read More]

Automatic beam line unveiled

Automatic beam line unveiled

Ficep of Italy will launch on stand 4630 its small footprint Excalibur 12 CNC automatic beam line for drilling profiles, plates and small fabricated components such as stair stringers... [Read More]

Wide choice from Hardinge

Wide choice from Hardinge

Stand 5438 will feature four machine tools from Hardinge of the USA, and four grinding centres from Kellenberger and Jones & Shipman.
The Hardinge machines featured will be an XR1000 five-axis... [Read More]

Laser-controlled spring-back

Laser-controlled spring-back

Tube bending machine specialist Unison will be demonstrating its innovative laser-controlled spring-back correction system on stand 4540. Now available as a buildto-order option on any of the company's all-electric bending machines for tubes from 50mm diameter upwards, the system will be shown on... [Read More]

New concept in grinding

New concept in grinding

On stand 4510, Ellesco will showcase the Timesavers 81-Series-600-W-TT, a new concept in metal removal that the company says will revolutionise the way metal parts are... [Read More]

Five turn-mill centres launched

Five turn-mill centres launched

Of the nine Japan-built CNC lathes on the stand (5350) of Star Micronics GB, four sliding head turn-mill centres and a fixed head lathe are being shown for the first time ever at a MACH exhibition.
One of the new machines, the SW-20 slider with 11 CNC axes, made its European debut last September at EMO. With its two tool platens in front of and behind the spindle centerline, the 20mm capacity machine is suitable for balanced turning, milling and drilling... [Read More]

Dugard launch five-axis VMC

Dugard launch five-axis VMC

Dugard says that its new HSM600 on stand 5540 has filled quite a large gap as there has only been one five-axis model in the company's range (the Dugard X5) for some time.
The HSM600 is a five-axis, simultaneous machining centre with a standard B-axis swivel milling head and either an add-on A-axis rotary table and tailstock, or integrated C-axis rotary table.
The torque-driven B-axis swivelling head offers ±120° movement, while Dugard says that the built-in torque motor has the advantage of no mechanical... [Read More]

Sawing solutions make debut

Sawing solutions make debut

Kaltenbach of Germany will demonstrate on stand 4641 a selection of band and circular sawing systems for the first time in the UK.
These will include what is claimed to be the world's fastest structural steel, straight and mitre cutting bandsaw, the KBS1051DG, which is equipped with Kaltenbach's innovative... [Read More]

Capacity gains key to growth

Capacity gains key to growth

On stand 5032, Hone-All Precision will be demonstrating how the company's commitment to capacity improvements is proving the key to current and future growth.
Following the recent commissioning of two Sunnen horizontal tube honing... [Read More]

25% more visitors register for MACH

25% more visitors register for MACH

Britain's biggest manufacturing technology exhibition - MACH 2012 â€" hits Birmingham next month and takes place against a backdrop of significant investment and strong growth in the sector... [Read More]