Sunday, May 27, 2012

Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Peaker Pattinson is staging an online auction of equipment used previously by Goodrich, Agusta Westland and others... [Read More]
1st Machinery is holding an online auction of machines from various UK sites... [Read More]
Hilco is conducting a webcast/onsite
auction of machinery used previously by Automotive
Components Holdings LLC, Indianapolis, USA... [Read More]
Apex is hosting an online auction of equipment used previously by RAG Mining Solutions, Sulzbach, Germany... [Read More]
GoIndustry DoveBid is facilitating a private treaty sale of strip processing lines and a tube mill... [Read More]

Premier quality

Premier quality

Premier quality

Premier Deep Hole Drilling has gained accreditation to the stringent AS9100 Rev C aerospace industry standard.
The St-Albans based company is one of the UK's largest providers of deep hole drilling, gun drilling and honing services.
Achieving Rev C accreditation guarantees that Premier will be able... [Read More]

Support wanted

Support wanted

Support wanted

UK manufacturers want the Government to offer more practical support to the industry rather than "empty rhetoric", according to a new survey.
The creation of an "industrial bank" and a new focus on manufacturing... [Read More]

Finance growth

Finance growth

Finance growth

The latest figures from the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show asset finance for investment in plant and machinery grew in Q1 2012 by 26% compared... [Read More]

Vollmer PCD event

Vollmer PCD event

Vollmer PCD event

On 11-14 July, Vollmer UK is planning to take 50 engineers to Biberach, Germany to attend its 'PCD Days'.
The invitation is open to manufacturers from all UK companies that have a desire to improve their knowledge of processing PCD... [Read More]

XYZ steal the show

XYZ steal the show

XYZ steal the show

Having almost doubled the value of orders taken previously at a MACH exhibition, and with a 25%+ increase in the number of serious enquiries to follow up, XYZ Machine Tools is... [Read More]

TQC opt for Trumpf

TQC opt for Trumpf

TQC opt for Trumpf

Nottingham, UK-based TQC, a provider of special purpose, turnkey engineering solutions, has integrated a German-built Trumpf TruMark OEM laser marker into a system supplied to a leading manufacturer of automotive engine, transmission and... [Read More]

Defence sector expansion

Defence sector expansion

Defence sector expansion

Argentina is planning to expand its defence manufacturing including joint production of unmanned aircraft with Israeli Elbit company, and air-to-air missiles with... [Read More]

Inca install Dugard Eagle

Inca install Dugard Eagle

Inca install Dugard Eagle

Canterbury-based Inca Geometric has invested £125,000 in a new Dugard Eagle 1500 VMC vertical machining centre to meet growing demand for its subcontract machining services.
Further machine and software purchases... [Read More]

JCB unearth £60m contract

JCB unearth £60m contract

JCB unearth £60m contract

UK digger giant JCB has won one of the biggest single tenders in its history with an order for more than 1000 machines worth over £60m from the Brazilian Government.
The Staffordshire... [Read More]

Northrop tap into Brazilian machining

Northrop tap into Brazilian machining

Northrop tap into Brazilian machining

Boeing Super Hornet supply chain partner, Northrop Grumman, has signed agreements with two Itajuba, Brazil-based companies, GNS Industry and RCS Precision Machining, for machined aluminum aerospace components... [Read More]