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Replace machined forgings

PUBLISHED: September 17, 2021

First-time Subcon exhibitor, West Midlands based MJ Sections (Stand D61), is unveiling new technology to...

3D printing developments

PUBLISHED: September 16, 2021

Since exhibiting at the last Subcon event in 2019, there have been some major developments...

Subcon conference details fina...

PUBLISHED: September 15, 2021

Subcon has announced its final conference programme for this year’s event. With the addition of...

Latest TIG welding techniques

PUBLISHED: September 14, 2021

Orbital Fabrications (Stand C68) is a specialist in the field of manufacturing high-purity stainless steel...

ERP system cloud edition unvei...

PUBLISHED: September 13, 2021

ERP software provider, E-Max Systems (Stand D68), is releasing the cloud edition of its manufacturing...

Mach-Tech doubles turnover

PUBLISHED: September 10, 2021

Machining Technology (Mach-Tech) Ltd has more than doubled its turnover in the past couple of...

3D printing partnership for Ma...

PUBLISHED: September 9, 2021

Matsuura Machinery Ltd has entered a reseller partnership with 3D printer manufacturer, Desktop Metal. Roger...

PTC becomes Tier 2 MTC member

PUBLISHED: September 8, 2021

Digital transformation specialist PTC has entered into a partnership with the Manufacturing Technology Centre that...

New UK HQ for Sandvik Coromant

PUBLISHED: September 7, 2021

Work has commenced on a new UK facility for cutting tool specialist Sandvik Coromant. Established...

£600,000 casting facility upg...

PUBLISHED: September 6, 2021

Wall Colmonoy has completed a £600,000 upgrade to its casting facility in Pontardawe, Wales. The...

New Sempre Group facility in D

PUBLISHED: September 13, 2021

To provide better local support and metrology solutions to Irish manufacturers, single source metrology specialist,...

Sale of complete automotive pa

PUBLISHED: September 1, 2021

Industrial auction specialist Maynards has announced the continuation of a series of secured party sales...

New MD at Trumpf...

PUBLISHED: August 31, 2021

Trumpf has appointed Marcella Montelatici as its managing director for sales and service. She succeeds...

Strong growth in machine tool

PUBLISHED: August 30, 2021

Orders received by the German machine tool industry in the second quarter of 2021 were...

Change in leadership...

PUBLISHED: August 16, 2021

Trumpf has completed a change in leadership at its Machine Tool Business Division. Stephan Mayer...

Hardinge to acquire Weisser...

PUBLISHED: August 4, 2021

Hardinge Inc and JG Weisser GmbH & Co KG have entered into a definitive agreement...

Bedford CNC takes control with

PUBLISHED: August 3, 2021

A much faster turnaround in quotations and an increase in orders for Bedford CNC has...

Comau secures GM supplier acco

PUBLISHED: August 2, 2021

Industrial automation specialist Comau is among the winners in General Motors’ 29th annual Supplier of...

NX supports PrimeTurning...

PUBLISHED: July 19, 2021

Sandvik Coromant has announced its latest partnership with Siemens Digital Industries Software, to integrate its...

750,000th FANUC robot...

PUBLISHED: July 12, 2021

FANUC Corporation, one of the world’s most prominent suppliers of automation technology, has produced its...

SRD switches up its CAM system

PUBLISHED: September 13, 2021

For any established subcontract business to switch from one CAM system to another can be a daunting prospect. Considering the...

3D printer supports medical

PUBLISHED: September 6, 2021

Smithstown Light Engineering, based in Shannon, Ireland, has invested in a Trumpf TruPrint 2000 3D printing system to further enhance...

Andair improves machining effi

PUBLISHED: August 30, 2021

Father and son team Andy and Owen Phillips, both of whom are pilots and aviation engineering enthusiasts, started a subcontract...

Where innovation meets design

PUBLISHED: August 23, 2021

GF Machining Solutions has recently supplied Luzzo Bespoke, a designer and manufacturer of customised products, with a new Mikron MILL...

Turning centre shows good form

PUBLISHED: August 16, 2021

Founded over 100 years ago, Blackburn-based Dobson & Beaumont is a subcontractor with a distinct niche: thread rolling. This established...

Technology puts wind in Eurotu

PUBLISHED: August 9, 2021

Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, has supplied Eurotubes UK, a global...

Horstman invests in precision

PUBLISHED: August 2, 2021

Part of the Renk group, Horstman is a manufacturer and global supplier of suspension systems for heavily armoured and tracked...

Faro’s ‘sum of the parts�

PUBLISHED: July 19, 2021

“The whole is greater than the sum of the parts” is a phrase that could have been coined to describe...

CAM system delivers case load

PUBLISHED: July 12, 2021

When Pro-Cut Precision Engineering opened its doors for business just over 10 years ago, the objective was to invest in...

MRT ‘turns the tables’ on

PUBLISHED: July 5, 2021

Established in 1947, MRT Castings specialises in the manufacture of high-quality aluminium die castings. In addition to regularly investing in...

Historic fabrication: restorin

PUBLISHED: September 17, 2021

A broke kid with ambition and desire to build customs. That is how Jeff Davy, owner of Devious Customs, says...

Press brakes on display...

PUBLISHED: September 16, 2021

At Blechexpo 2021 in Stuttgart (26-29 October), SafanDarley will present a variety of systems for sheet metal processing. For instance,...

High-load ball screws suit pre

PUBLISHED: September 14, 2021

Following success with previous-generation machines, a leading manufacturer of press brakes is once again specifying high-quality NSK ball screws for...

Sharpe takes eighth Unison Bre

PUBLISHED: September 13, 2021

Sharpe Products, a North American specialist in custom tube and pipe bending, has purchased its eighth UK-built Unison Breeze all-electric...

Compact bending head for new g

PUBLISHED: September 13, 2021

In the furniture and similar sectors, where the tubes to be bent are often very long and curved into sometimes...

KMF invests in automated bendi

PUBLISHED: May 15, 2021

KMF Precision Sheet Metal, the sheet metal fabrication arm of the KMF group, says it is continuing to prove that...

New brand positioning for Adir

PUBLISHED: May 14, 2021

Adira Metal Forming Solutions, with its more than 60 years of history as a manufacturer and global supplier of engineering...

Forming at core of E-mobility

PUBLISHED: May 13, 2021

Machine manufacturers Gehring and Wafios are pooling their expertise to offer the global automotive industry complete turnkey production lines for...

Custom-configured tube benders

PUBLISHED: May 12, 2021

Automation, increasingly networked machines, and changes in the automotive industry: tube-bending machine manufacturer Schwarze-Robitec is strategically repositioning itself in view...

Exhaust manufacturer selects U

PUBLISHED: May 11, 2021

A British-built Unison Breeze all-electric tube bending machine will soon be assisting Milltek Sport Ltd, a manufacturer of performance exhaust...

September 02: Industrial Manuf

PUBLISHED: July 25, 2021

AllSurplus are offering by online Industrial Manufacturing & Facility Equipments Viewing: by appointment only Auction Ends: September 2nd 2021 Click...

September 23: Correa and Huron

PUBLISHED: September 3, 2021

Cottrill & Co. are offering by online auction Correa and Huron CNC Milling Machines, Kondia CNC Machining Centres Surplus to...

September 29: Major plant sale

PUBLISHED: September 17, 2021

Maynards are offering by online auction a major plant sale in association with JD Norman following the complete closure of...

PRIVATE TREATY: Three Scherer

PUBLISHED: July 25, 2021

European Valuations are offering by private treaty sale, Three Scherer Chiron production cells (2016; 2016/17; 2017) used in the manufacture...

October 6th: Late model CNC an

PUBLISHED: September 17, 2021

MGR Appraisals are offering by online auction, Late model CNC and Conventional Fabrication Equipment Viewing: 10am – 4pm Wednesday 29...

6th October: Metalworking and

PUBLISHED: September 17, 2021

Maynards are offering by online auction Metalworking and Crankshaft Processing Machines Viewing: By appointment only Auction Ends: 6th October 2021...