Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Eddisons is holding an online auction of the entire assets of HM Stainless Fabrications Ltd, Batley, UK... [Read More]
Peaker Pattinson is staging an online auction of equipment used previously by Agusta Westland, Goodrich and others... [Read More]
1st Machinery is conducting an online auction of machinery used previously by GW Atkins, Leicester, UK... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is hosting an online auction of equipment used formerly by Bromford Industries and others... [Read More]
Industrierat is facilitating the sale of two sawmill lines (manufactured 2008) located in Germany... [Read More]

Mazak USA expand

Mazak USA expand

Machine tool builder Mazak has announced expansions to its North American manufacturing plant, its National Technology Centre and Centre for Multi-Tasking and Manufacturing... [Read More]

Heimatec relocate

Heimatec relocate

Heimatec, a supplier of live tools, angle heads and multi-spindle drill heads, has relocated to larger headquarters near Chicago, at Prospect Heights.
The move will... [Read More]

\'Huge\' IMTS

'Huge' IMTS

With more than 1800 exhibiting companies covering almost 1.2 million square feet of exhibition space, the 29th edition of IMTS 2012 is on track to rank among the top five largest IMTS events... [Read More]

Hardinge move after floods

Hardinge move after floods

Flash floods that caused widespread damage in parts of the East Midlands recently have accelerated the previously announced UK headquarters move of Hardinge... [Read More]

Volvo select press supplier

Volvo select press supplier

Volvo Cars is drafting plans for its next car model, and press hardening technology will play a central role.
As a result, AP&T has been entrusted to supply a turnkey press hardening plant for... [Read More]

The Power of One, in Vietnam

The Power of One, in Vietnam

JETRO, the Japan External Trade Organisation, is to join Metalex Vietnam and sister show, Nepcon Vietnam, by once again co-locating the 5th 'Exhibition on Supporting Industries... [Read More]

Vices increase productivity

Vices increase productivity

A machine tool is only as good as the other equipment used with it, as tooling suppliers often say, but the same is true of workholding.
It can take a long time to wind the movable jaw on an old-fashioned vice to clamp a component... [Read More]

XYZ introduce turning centres

XYZ introduce turning centres

XYZ Machine Tools has brought to market two new CNC turning centres.
The TC 320 LTY has a bar capacity of 78mm, turning capacity of 300mm diameter and a 45hp spindle motor.
The machine also features live tooling and a... [Read More]

£250m for BMW Mini plants

£250m for BMW Mini plants

BMW is to invest £250m in its UK factories over the next three years, the company has announced.
The money will be used to increase production of the Mini at its factories in Oxford, Birmingham and Swindon.
It comes on top of... [Read More]

First US facility for Airbus

First US facility for Airbus

European plane manufacturer Airbus has confirmed plans for a $600m factory in Mobile, Alabama â€" its first plant in the US.
The facility is due to open in 2015... [Read More]