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Monday, September 08, 2014
£1m tube laser
£1m tube laser
Sheffield-based The Laser Cutting Co has invested almost £1m in the latest Adige Tubelaser processing system from BLM Group. The investment will provide customers with greater production security and cost-effective manufacture of complex tube components. The Adige LT8 has been brought in to replace a competitor's tube laser and will... [Read More]Automation from LVD
Automation from LVD
LVD has announced the latest in laser cutting automation, designed for flexibility and speed. Handling sheet sizes from 1000 x 1000 mm, up to 3050 x 1525 mm, the Flexible Automation for Lasers (FAL) is now available on LVD's Sirius Plus and Electra laser cutting machines. Designed to work in sequence with laser cutters' continuously improving... [Read More]Flat out process improvements
Flat out process improvements
Amada will present a milestone in energy efficiency and performance in the form of its new ENSIS at the forthcoming EuroBLECH 2014 exhibition (21-25 October, Hanover, Germany). Just 2 kW of laser output is now enough to manufacture mild steel products that in the past could only be manufactured using a 4 kW laser.The secret... [Read More]
Laser to boost turnover at Eggleston Steel
Laser to boost turnover at Eggleston Steel
Derby-based material stockholder Eggleston Steel has decided to enhance its busy profiling department by installing a Trumpf TruLaser 5040 CNC laser cutter featuring BrightLine technology. The company estimates that the new machine will add circa £1m to its annual turnover... [Read More]Customised portal
Customised portal
To enhance customer support, Trumpf has introduced MyTrumpf, a freetouse portal with integrated e-shops and a variety of other tools and features, including a download area. It's tailor-made so that customers can view their individ... [Read More]ECS rebuild sluice gate
ECS rebuild sluice gate
The Environment Agency is continuing its maintenance of several major water control structures with the replacement of the tidal sluice gate on the River Idle â" where it meets the River Trent at West Stockwith in Nottinghamshire.The contract will be completed by ECS Engineering Services, which will be responsible for the design, fabrication... [Read More]
Joint open house
Joint open house
Matsuura and Tornos have announced that their annual joint open house will take place on 14-16 October at their neighbouring facilities in Coalville, Leicestershire.At the event, Tornos will be demonstrating the latest innovations in turning... [Read More]
MMM 2014 gets set to measure up
MMM 2014 gets set to measure up
On 16 October the GTMA will once again host its Make Measurement Matter roadshow. This year, the event will be held at Wigan Athletic Football Club's DW Stadium, a facility offering 800 m² of exhibition floor space within the facility's South Stand. Now in its eighth year, a key focus of the event will the presence... [Read More]£3m Filtermist facility
£3m Filtermist facility
Filtermist International has secured planning permission for a new production facility and global head office at Telford. The building represents a £3m investment by the company and has been designed... [Read More]Thread roller from RK helps reshoring
Thread roller from RK helps reshoring
A Chippenhambased subcontract fabricator to the civil engineering sector, De Marchi Engineering, has responded to demand from a long-term customer and invested in additional thread rolling capacity. The decision to purchase a Europa Mega TR-18T thread rolling machine from RK International is allowing... [Read More]Mahr opens doors at MK facility
Mahr opens doors at MK facility
Metrology specialist Mahr has increased the floor space at its Milton Keynes facility to create a fully equipped, temperature controlled test and demonstration laboratory. The facility will be opened officially on 10 September, with customer open days on the 11-12 September.In addition to the... [Read More]
Inspirational B2B exhibition
Inspirational B2B exhibition
From 09:00 to 16:30 on 8 October, the Manufacturing and Engineering Expo will take place at the Kent Event Centre in Detling, near Maidstone. The free-to-attend show is set to attract over 80 exhibitors showcasing the very latest products and services for engineering... [Read More]TIIE 2014 expects 550+ exhibitors
TIIE 2014 expects 550+ exhibitors
The 14th edition of the Tehran International Industry Exhibition (TIIE), scheduled for 6-9 October at the International Fairground in Tehran, Iran, has become one of the biggest commercial events in the region â" last year attracting 435 domestic exhibitors and 125 from overseas, including from Italy, Germany, Malaysia, Sweden, the Czech Republic, Romania, Spain, Bulgaria, Brazil... [Read More]
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