\'Level\' best

'Level' best

Bowers Metrology, the UK agent for the Swiss level manufacturer Wyler, has announced the launch of the BlueLEVEL-2D inclination measurement device.
The level's novel 2D measurement/display arrangement opens up many new applications and facilitates a wide range of machine tool building, maintenance and installation applications... [Read More]

BorgWarner open in Itatiba

BorgWarner open in Itatiba

Turbocharger manufacturer, BorgWarner, has opened its new production facility and engineering centre in Itatiba City, Brazil.
At 19,000 sq m, BorgWarner's new facilities are located 80km northwest of São Paulo and are twice as big as its former facility... [Read More]

Free 3D metrology white paper

Free 3D metrology white paper

Metrology expert Faro is releasing a free-todownload white paper entitled 'An introduction to 3D measurement technology'.
Whether it's small, machined parts requiring precision diameters or setting up machine tools, 3D measurement data can help companies make more informed decisions... [Read More]

Truck crankshaft factory inaugurated

Truck crankshaft factory inaugurated

ThyssenKrupp is opening a new truck crankshaft factory in the Chinese metropolis of Nanjing.
The factory, built at a cost of roughly US$190m, will employ approximately... [Read More]

Hermitage achieve SC21 silver

Hermitage achieve SC21 silver

A commitment to world class quality and on-time delivery is helping a Hitchin manufacturer grow and create new jobs.
Hermitage Sheet Metal, which employs 30 people at its 1100 sq m facility, has become one of the smallest engineering companies in the UK... [Read More]

Hermitage achieve SC21 silver

Hermitage achieve SC21 silver

A commitment to world class quality and on-time delivery is helping a Hitchin manufacturer grow and create new jobs.
Hermitage Sheet Metal, which employs 30 people at its 1100 sq m facility, has become one of the smallest engineering companies in the UK... [Read More]

Renishaw meet up with Chinese ambassador

Renishaw meet up with Chinese ambassador

Renishaw recently attended a Chinese New Year celebration at the House of Commons, where the guests of honour were His Excellency, Liu Xiaoming, Chinese Ambassador to the UK, and The Rt Hon Hugo Swire, Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
The event, which celebrated the... [Read More]

CMM enclosures at Olympus

CMM enclosures at Olympus

Wenzel UK has recently installed the first in a new generation of its CMM Enclosures at Olympus Engineering in Stoke.
Olympus recently acquired two new Wenzel XO55 CMMs... [Read More]

Automotive part production day

Automotive part production day

Makino will host an automotive part production day on 8 May at its Mason, Ohio technology centre.
The event is intended to provide attendees with engineering and technology solutions for increased throughput, repeatable performance... [Read More]

£5000 for Fallen Fusiliers

£5000 for Fallen Fusiliers

Thanks to the generosity of diners at the Manufacturing Technologies Association's recent annual dinner, a total of £5000 was raised for the Fallen... [Read More]

MHI expand production

MHI expand production

Japan-headquartered Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has expanded local production at its machine tool plant in Changshu, Jiangsu Province, China.
Since spring 2011, the company... [Read More]

Open house at Mazak

Open house at Mazak

Yamazaki Mazak has scheduled a spring open house, and intends to exhibit 17 different machine tools at its European Technology Centre, Worcester, on 14-15 May.
Machines on display will include the Quick Turn 250 MSY... [Read More]

Machine of the future

Machine of the future

Tornos, a company with an established reputation in bar turning for the watchmaking industry, says the launch of its new Swiss Nano sets new standards with regard to human-machine interface.
Tornos has created an automatic turning machine with a 4mm... [Read More]

Turkey and Taiwan sign MoU

Turkey and Taiwan sign MoU

Taiwan's main trade promotion body has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Turkish machine tool industry association that is expected to strengthen bilateral economic relations.... [Read More]