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Monday, April 22, 2013
YMT offer OMG angle heads

YMT offer OMG angle heads
The latest addition to YMT Technologies Tooling Division's list of products is the OMG range of milling, drilling and tapping angle heads.Based near Bologna, Italy, OMG has over five decades of experience manufacturing ancillaries such as angle heads... [Read More]
100th Haas installed at FSM

100th Haas installed at FSM
Durchhausen, Germany-based precision engineering company Fischer System-Mechanik is celebrating the purchase of its 100th Haas machine tool.The new machine â" a Haas Super Mini Mill, was unveiled during a handing-over ceremony... [Read More]
WNT UK report record turnover

WNT UK report record turnover
WNT UK has reported another record year for sales with turnover for the cutting tool specialist breaking the £20m barrier for the first time through a combination of customer service, development of existing customers, new business and general positive market conditions.âThe continued success... [Read More]
30 years of Edgecam

30 years of Edgecam
Edgecam is celebrating its 30th anniversary â" the original CADCAM system was launched by Pathtrace in collaboration with Surrey University in 1983, changing its name to Edgecam on the same day that Windows 95 was released. Edgecam... [Read More]Healthy FLA figures

Healthy FLA figures
New figures released by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that 28.7% of UK fixed capital investment was financed by FLA members in 2012, the highest level recorded since 2008.The latest figures for February 2013 show that new business provided through leasing... [Read More]
Reid opt for CNC retrofits

Reid opt for CNC retrofits
In order to upgrade its machining capability, Chepstow-based Reid Lifting, has retrofitted Heidenhain TNC 320 contouring control system packages to two Bridgeport Interact vertical machining centres and a Richmond... [Read More]Nisan install new HMC

Nisan install new HMC
As a result of receiving new, ongoing business from a manufacturer of flow meters used in the oil, gas and food industries worldwide, Leicester subcontractor, Nisan Engineering, has invested in an Akari four-axis horizontal... [Read More]Kasto win award

Kasto win award
At this year's IMHX international materials handling and logistics exhibition, held at Birmingham's national exhibition centre, Kasto won the IMHX Design 4 Safety Award 2013 in the category: Specialist Winner, Racking & Storage.It was received for the company's Unitower... [Read More]
Hartford trio at Pacson

Hartford trio at Pacson
The accuracy and longevity, as well as the value for money, of a Hartford vertical machining centre that has been operating at Pacson Valves for more than seven years convinced the Dundee-based manufacturer to return to machine supplier, TW Ward CNC Machinery (Ward CNC), when it needed additional capacity to meet increasing demand from clients in the oil and gas industries.According to production supervisor, Peter Dolan, the Kappa 1300 VMC has proved itself convincingly on the companyâs range of high integrity valves â" ball, gate, needle... [Read More]
Good year for Apperley

Good year for Apperley
Celebrating 50 years in the subcontract honing industry is in itself an achievement, but Apperley Honing is proving that 2013 is going to be another very successful year with the used machine department having already sold... [Read More]Pietro Cucchi open in UK

Pietro Cucchi open in UK
Pietro Cucchi, a Milan-based specialist in bar loader technology, has opened a new sales and service centre in Coventry to supply and support customer bar loader requirements across the UK and Ireland.Compatible with... [Read More]
CNC multi ups output at ATP

CNC multi ups output at ATP
Northampton based automotive subcontractor, Auto Turned Products (ATP), has purchased a 32mm capacity Index multispindle CNC automatic from Geo Kingsbury Machine Tools."Before we bought the CNC multi I read an article about a UK subcontractor that runs four similar machines with just one operator," says CNC production... [Read More]
Metal price comparison site launches

Metal price comparison site launches
A new price comparison website for raw materials has launched into the manufacturing sector.RFQ Metal is said to benefit both parties in the commercial sale and... [Read More]
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