Monday, November 12, 2012

Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

Auction Spotlight

GoIndustry DoveBid is staging an online auction of a large capacity CNC gear inspection machine used previously by a major aerospace manufacturer... [Read More]
New England is hosting an online auction of equipment used previously by FT Marine. Located at Stourport, UK, over 150 lots include... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is facilitating an online auction of machinery used previously by Sapphire Engineering and others... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is holding an online auction of equipment no longer required by Olympus Engineering Ltd... [Read More]
Cottrill & Co is holding an online auction of CNC machining centres and lathes... [Read More]

SGS join MTC

SGS join MTC

SGS join MTC

Solid carbide cutting tool manufacturer, SGS Carbide Tool (UK) is joining its customers and founding members of the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) â€" Airbus UK, Rolls-Royce and Aero Engine Controls â€" by signing a long term partnership agreement with... [Read More]

Manufacturing shows growth

Manufacturing shows growth

Manufacturing shows growth

Manufacturing activity in China has hit a three-month high, a sign that the country could be recovering from its slowest... [Read More]

Renault eye Algeria

Renault eye Algeria

Renault eye Algeria

French car manufacturer Renault is set to establish a joint venture with Algeria to start the production of cars in Oran.
Renault's Algerian partners are the National Society of Commercial Vehicles... [Read More]

Bombardier to invest $200m

Bombardier to invest $200m

Bombardier to invest $200m

Canadian aircraft builder Bombardier will open a manufacturing unit in Morocco with a... [Read More]

FAW make factory plans

FAW make factory plans

FAW make factory plans

China-based FAW Group Corp says it will start producing vehicles in South Africa in 2014.
The state-owned automaker is now building... [Read More]

Asquith Butler open house

Asquith Butler open house

Asquith Butler open house

Large capacity machine tool
manufacturer, Asquith Butler, has
announced that the company's next biennial open
house exhibition will take place at its Brighouse
manufacturing facility and technical centre on 4-6
December.
Visitors will be able to see for the first
time a new compensation... [Read More]

High visitor quality at TATEF 2012

High visitor quality at TATEF 2012

High visitor quality at TATEF 2012

The 14th edition of the TATEF international metalworking and technologies exhibition in Istanbul, Turkey concluded last month with a feeling that the high quality visitors attending the show would lead to strong order prospects.
According to the organiser, ITE Group, TATEF 2012 filled 60,000 sq m across five... [Read More]

Fluid benefits at Wick

Fluid benefits at Wick

Fluid benefits at Wick

Located at Wick in the extreme north of mainland UK, Wick and Kongsberg Maritime Ltd machine titanium camera housings for use in some of the world's harshest marine environments.
Constantly on the look out for new efficiencies, the company recently changed to Swiss-manufactured Blasocut 935 Kombi... [Read More]

Zeiss to build CMMs in India

Zeiss to build CMMs in India

Zeiss to build CMMs in India

Carl Zeiss has opened a new production and demonstration centre for industrial metrology in Bangalore, India.
The ability to manufacture co-ordinate measuring machines (CMMs) directly on site will help the company react more quickly to customer needs and expand its position in the... [Read More]

Manufacturers to benefit from MCEP

Manufacturers to benefit from MCEP

Manufacturers to benefit from MCEP

Manufacturers in South Africa are among those set to benefit from the DTI's MCEP (Manufacturing Competitiveness Enhancement Programme) cost-sharing grants.
The MCEP is aimed at encouraging South... [Read More]