Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Peaker Pattinson is conducting a tender sale by order of PSA Peugeot Citroën, Mulhouse, France... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is staging an online auction of machinery used formerly by Awon Engineering and others... [Read More]
IAG is facilitating an online auction of equipment used previously by Theis Iberica, Bilbao, Spain... [Read More]
Apex is holding an online auction of machinery used previously by Terex, Italy... [Read More]
1st Machinery is hosting an online auction of equipment used previously by Carley Engineering, Frome, UK... [Read More]

Arconia take ProTurn SLX

Arconia take ProTurn SLX

North Shieldsbased subcontractor Arconia Engineering has just taken delivery of an XYZ ProTurn SLX 555 CNC/manual gap bed lathe equipped with proprietary ProtoTrak... [Read More]

Schunk 20 years in USA

Schunk 20 years in USA

German clamping technology specialist, Schunk, is celebrating 20 years since it founded its first USA facility in 1992 at... [Read More]

Plans for standardised tooling data

Plans for standardised tooling data

According to a US press release, Siemens PLM Software and Sandvik Coromant have launched an initiative to standardise the structure and content of cutting tool vendor catalogues.
Manufacturers... [Read More]

Fourth US plant for M&M

Fourth US plant for M&M

The world's largest tractor maker (by volume), India's Mahindra & Mahindra, has opened a fourth plant in North America at Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.
The new facility... [Read More]

Fastest bending show on Earth

Fastest bending show on Earth

The annual Trumpf In-Tech open house (7-8 and 13-15 November 2012) at Luton always provides a UK launch platform for new manufacturing technology and this... [Read More]

Romi name agent for UK south

Romi name agent for UK south

Mid Bucks Machine Tools has been appointed as the south of England sales agent for Romi.
With 3000 employees at nine plants, Brazil-based Romi SA is the largest machine tool manufacturer in the southern hemisphere... [Read More]

Wrightform find the edge

Wrightform find the edge

Eye, UK-based profiling specialist, Wrightform, has become the first subcontractor in the UK to make use of a rotary brush deburring and finishing system from US-owned Timesavers (represented in the UK by Ellesco).
The machine features three main elements: a hard... [Read More]

Dugard Eagle installed at Inca

Dugard Eagle installed at Inca

In order to satisfy a growing order book for larger turned components, Inca Geometric has installed a Dugard Eagle 350G slant bed lathe at its facility near Canterbury.
"We were rapidly running out of capacity on our existing... [Read More]

EADS and BAE to merge?

EADS and BAE to merge?

THE world's biggest aerospace and defence company could be created after BAE Systems said it was in merger talks with Airbus owner EADS.
The defence contractor confirmed the companies were in "discussions regarding... [Read More]

$1.3bn Audi plant set for Puebla, Mexico

$1.3bn Audi plant set for Puebla, Mexico

German luxury automaker Audi is planning to build a $1.3bn plant in the Mexican state of Puebla that will be the company's first production facility in the... [Read More]