Monday, August 13, 2012

Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Edward Symmons is holding an online auction of machinery used previously by Auto Forge (West Midlands) Ltd, UK... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is hosting an online auction of a Bystronic BySprint 3015 CNC laser cutting machine... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is staging an online auction of equipment used formerly by Sapphire Engineering & Fabrication... [Read More]
GoIndustry DoveBid is facilitating an online auction (Manufacturing Machinery Exchange #131) with lots that include borers, CNC lathes, milling machine and machining centres, grinders, slotters, presses, press brakes, guillotines, saws, drills, welders, compressors, materials handling equipment, plastic injection moulders, and plastic extruders... [Read More]
Industrierat is facilitating the sale of two sawmill lines (manufactured 2008) located in Germany... [Read More]

Common thread at ITC

Common thread at ITC

Common thread at ITC

The extension of the tapping and threading range of products now available from Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC), sees the cutting tool manufacturer welcome Andy Boyles to the team.
The appointment enables ITC to support the product line with a technical specialist... [Read More]

Agie Charmilles open new facility

Agie Charmilles open new facility

Agie Charmilles open new facility

Agie Charmilles hosted a grand opening and educational event last month for its new Competence Centre in Lincolnshire, Illinois, USA.
The company says the facility supports its focus on providing solutions to manufacturers that specialise in specific... [Read More]

Production output climbs

Production output climbs

Production output climbs

South Africa's industrial production rose by a seasonally adjusted 2.7% month-on-month and 4.2% year-on-year in May, beating market expectations... [Read More]

Renault eye Algeria

Renault eye Algeria

Renault eye Algeria

Following the success of its recently constructed plant at Tangier in Morocco, Renault is seemingly keen on expanding its North African portfolio.
The auto giant is allegedly eyeing... [Read More]

Making measurement matter

Making measurement matter

Making measurement matter

On 17 October 2012, the GTMA will once again host its 'Make Measurement Matter' roadshow.
This year the event will be held at the Centre for Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence (CEME) in Rainham... [Read More]

Milestone for JCB

Milestone for JCB

Milestone for JCB

JCB has celebrated a manufacturing milestone with the production of its 200,000th Dieselmax engine.
The group's first engine was produced in November 2004 at JCB Power Systems in Foston, Derbyshire, after years of development... [Read More]

Chester UK revitalise Kitchen & Walker

Chester UK revitalise Kitchen & Walker

Chester UK revitalise Kitchen & Walker

Following the company's acquisition of Kitchen & Walker earlier this year, Chester UK is vowing to breathe new life into this iconic UK machine tool brand.
"Kitchen & Walker is an established and well known name that has been associated with manufacturing machines since 1959," states Chester UK's sales manager, Bill Jewitt.
"We've taken on the full product portfolio for new... [Read More]

Vision of the future

Vision of the future

Vision of the future

Totnes-based, Amtek Precision Engineers, a supplier of injection moulds and CNC machined components, is currently in the middle of an investment program that will result in £250,000 being spent throughout 2012.
Given the company’s stringent quality... [Read More]

Heading towards MTA 2012

Heading towards MTA 2012

Heading towards MTA 2012

Machine Tools Africa 2012 takes place on 10-14 September at the NASREC Exhibition Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Running alongside Electra Mining 2012, the exhibition will showcase the latest developments, technology, trends, products and... [Read More]

Cutting/drilling line aids B&T

Cutting/drilling line aids B&T

Cutting/drilling line aids B&T

In a market characterised by lean production and tight deadlines, the ability to offer faster turnaround times provides engineering companies with a definitive edge.
B&T Steel in Delmas near Johannesburg... [Read More]