Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Peaker Pattinson is hosting an online auction of machines used previously by Alternative Tools, Oxfordshire, UK... [Read More]
Hoff is conducting an online auction of four, 100-ton overhead bridge cranes surplus to the requirements of T Bailey Inc, Ephrata, Washington, USA... [Read More]
Edward Symmons is holding an online auction of machinery used previously by Auto Forge (West Midlands) Ltd, UK... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is staging an online auction of equipment used formerly by Sapphire Engineering & Fabrication... [Read More]
Industrierat is facilitating the sale of two sawmill lines (manufactured 2008) located in Germany... [Read More]

Aerospace division

Aerospace division

Toolmaker and subcontract machinist, Crossen Engineering, increased its aerospace business last year to 20% of turnover and announced that it was aiming to expand it further to 75 per cent by 2015.
As part of that plan, the group has started a new division called Crossen Aerospace... [Read More]

On track for record

On track for record

German CAM software specialist, Open Mind Technologies, has recorded a 20% increase in turnover for the second quarter of 2012 compared with the same period in 2011.
Given... [Read More]

€3.5m expansion for Linamar

€3.5m expansion for Linamar

Canadianheadquartered Linamar has completed a €3.5m expansion of its plant in Bekescsaba,... [Read More]

Van Hool set up in Macedonia

Van Hool set up in Macedonia

Belgian bus manufacturer, Van Hool, has launched the construction of a production site in Macedonia's industrial development zone, Skopje 2.
The investment... [Read More]

Investing in the future

Investing in the future

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced a £3.5m government investment for manufacturing innovation, with the opening of a new High Speed Sustainable Manufacturing Institute... [Read More]

€15m budget at ADP

€15m budget at ADP

Croatian plastic goods maker, AD Plastik, says it plans to invest over €15m in new equipment needed to carry out a contract for the supply of interior and exterior components for car models being developed by Renault in partnership with Daimler.
Among the capital plant being... [Read More]

Climax open in Gdansk

Climax open in Gdansk

Climax Portable Machining and Welding Systems has opened its newest sales office in Gdansk-Otomin, Poland to further support its customers in Central... [Read More]

Norjon add further 5-axis capacity

Norjon add further 5-axis capacity

Subcontractor and mouldmaker, Gosport, UK-based Norjon Engineers, has installed two German-built Hermle C40U five-axis machining centres from Geo Kingsbury to help it achieve a 60% leap in turnover.
One of the machines has an 18,000 rpm spindle commensurate with the high proportion... [Read More]

Quality assured at Lasershape

Quality assured at Lasershape

Following the company's recent relocation to larger premises in Nottingham, subcontract laser and waterjet cutting specialist, Lasershape, has attained both the latest AS9100 Rev C quality management accreditation for the aerospace industry and full Rolls-Royce... [Read More]

Samsung machines in stock

Samsung machines in stock

As the exclusive sales and service agents for Samsung Machine Tools in the UK and throughout Europe, Russia, CIS and the Middle East, Dugard now has a good range of these innovative, Korean-built machines in stock and available for immediate delivery.
Among them... [Read More]

Machine tool holding company up and running

Machine tool holding company up and running

Belarus is forming a machine tool holding company to unite around 15-20 machinery building companies in the country.
"This is a milestone in the development of our machine tool industry, which is growing rapidly," states Ivan Demidovich, First Deputy Industry Minister... [Read More]