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Allied finds recipe for success in Vollmer

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

In the past six years, Poole-based Allied Tooling has more than doubled its turnover to...

EDM specialist reports exhibition success

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

Sodi-Tech EDM, together with Sodick Europe, had its most successful MACH exhibition ever with an eye-catching...

NCMT shines spotlight on Makino machines

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

At the UK’s largest machine tool show earlier this year, NCMT showcased two Makino EDM...

Andrew Elliott rejoins Ward CNC

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

Andrew Elliott has rejoined machine tool supplier TW Ward CNC Machinery (Ward CNC) as a...

Offshore Wind Partnership

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

The National Composites Centre (NCC), Bristol Composites Institute (BCI) and Vestas haveestablished a strategic technology research partnership to anchor...

AMRC Training Centre Reaches Milestone

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

‘The premier league of engineering apprentice training’, ‘enabling enhanced productivity inmanufacturing’ and ‘an apprenticeship scheme...

MecWash unveils MWX600 aqueous parts washer

PUBLISHED: October 13, 2024

MecWash is launching its MWX600aqueous parts washerfeaturing anexpansive wash chamber measuring 600 x 660 x...

UK tube train production

PUBLISHED: October 13, 2024

Following an investment of up to €230m, Siemens Mobility is opening a UKtrain manufacturing facility...

Refurbished Tech Centre

PUBLISHED: October 13, 2024

Cutting and profiling technology specialist Kerf Developments hosted a successful open house at its Rochdale...

Heller becomes AMRC member

PUBLISHED: October 13, 2024

At the recent AMB 2024 exhibition in Stuttgart, Matthew Farnsworth, commercial director at the University...

EUROBLECH 2024: PIONEERING THE TRANSITION TO GREATER PRODUCTIVITY

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

From 22 to 25 October, the international sheet metal working industry will gather at EuroBLECH...

Sarix unveils SX30-pm micro-EDM hole drill

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

Sarix says that the release of its new SX30-pm micro-EDM hole drill allows customers to...

TEK4 opens US facility in South Carolina

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

Summer 2024 saw UK-based EDM hole drilling machine manufacturer TEK4 open its US facility in...

ONA AV35 Next wire EDM: One step ahead

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

ONA is introducing its AV35 Next, the evolution of its AV35 wire EDM, incorporating a...

Dedicated by name, dedicated by nature

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

The new CUT S 400 Dedicated wire EDM from GF Machining Solutions is specifically for...

Mitsubishi EDM helps NTG hit top gear

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

Since its inception in 1945, Northern Tool and Gear Ltd (NTG) have been producing high-quality...

Implant milestone

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

Amnovis, a specialist in the manufacture of 3D-printed titanium implants, has reached a significant milestone,...

Thame and Flaig join forces

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

UK-based Thame Workholding is now partnering with Flaig Magnetsysteme, a German specialist in advanced magnetic...

Kuka Digital: new business segment

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

Automation group Kuka has founded a new business segment. With Kuka Digital, the long-established German-based...

FANUC Hails UK Robot Stars

PUBLISHED: October 20, 2024

A team representing the UK’s finest young robotics talent, and supported by factoryautomation specialist FANUC...

Princess Royal visits Sheffield Forgemasters

PUBLISHED: October 13, 2024

The Princess Royal saw how Sheffield Forgemasters is investing in state-of-the-art facilitiesand delivering next-generation skills as she greeted 75 apprentices...

HYPERMILL FROM OPEN MIND PROVIDES VIRTUAL GUIDE TO PRODUCTIVE MACHINING

PUBLISHED: October 6, 2024

As part of the Codem Group founded 15 years ago, Codem Composites has transformed itsbusiness model. The company, located just...

G-Tech invests in new Nakamura-Tome

PUBLISHED: September 29, 2024

When the turning department at Merseyside-based G-Tech Engineering was having difficulty keeping pace with demand, the company recognised it needed...

IML cracks the code with HyperMill software

PUBLISHED: September 15, 2024

From one-off components to high-volume production, IML UK Ltd is a subcontract machining company that specialises in giving its customers...

Lantek software proves indispensable at A13

PUBLISHED: September 15, 2024

Worcester-based A13 Engineering moved from plasma cutting to laser cutting in October 2023 with the installation of a Bodor 12kW...

Vericut provides boost for major machining company

PUBLISHED: September 15, 2024

EMGE AŞ, a major machining company in Türkiye with more than 40 CNC machines on site, is now benefiting from...

E-Brake 35T Mini Cell at GS-Metaal

PUBLISHED: September 8, 2024

By choosing the SafanDarley E-Brake Mini Cell, metalworking specialist GS Metaal is able, to automate the bending of a wide...

MULTI-PURPOSE MACHINING FROM MULTIPLE NAKAMURA MACHINES AT DIAMOND PRECISION

PUBLISHED: September 8, 2024

Located across three sites on the Wirral, Diamond Precision Engineering has evolved from a small toolmaking business to a subcontract...

Investment reduces nitrogen costs at STL

PUBLISHED: September 1, 2024

A £120,000 investment by Samuel Taylor Limited (STL) in nitrogen generation is set to reduce its nitrogen costs by up...

AS9100 brings £1m opportunities

PUBLISHED: September 1, 2024

One of Shropshire’s fastest-growing manufacturers is targeting more opportunities in the aerospace sector after it secured a prestigious quality accreditation.Advanced...

Wenzel expands LH series of small CMMs

PUBLISHED: September 22, 2024

The requirements for precision and efficiency are becoming increasingly specific. For this reason,Wenzel is expanding the standard sizes of its...

Laser reliably measures 10 µm tools at Zecha

PUBLISHED: September 22, 2024

When it comes to carbide tools, there are always products that push the boundaries of what was previously considered technically...

Faster inspection in large-scale manufacturing

PUBLISHED: September 22, 2024

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has a new technology to reduce quality inspection delays in large-scale manufacturing operations. Combining laser tracking...

Renishaw launches longer-length FORTiS encoder

PUBLISHED: September 22, 2024

Metrology specialist Renishaw can now offer longer sealed encoder scale lengths to support the development of large machine tools. Customers...

Laser radar suitable for automotive metrology

PUBLISHED: September 22, 2024

Nikon Metrology has welcomed the recent update to Volume 5.1 of the automotive measurement standards issued by the German Association...

Reducing rail-tip measurement time by 97.5%

PUBLISHED: September 22, 2024

Bowers Group recently assisted DPMS in the development of an advanced rail-tip measurement solution that reduces the time needed to...

Mitutoyo aids quality control at HB Bearings

PUBLISHED: September 22, 2024

Based in Huddersfield, HB Bearings specialises in the manufacture of metric and imperial bearings that are difficult to source. Bearing...

Fast inspection of large, close-tolerance parts

PUBLISHED: September 22, 2024

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Coalville, Leicestershire, CMS Cepcor is a supplier of aftermarket crusher spares, manganese-steel wear liners...

Precision machinist invests in Wenzel CMM

PUBLISHED: July 21, 2024

Subcontract machining specialist Barth Präzisionstechnik offers a broad component manufacturing capability range from 5 to 2500 mm, and from 5...

Better on-site calibration with new capabilities

PUBLISHED: July 21, 2024

Calibrationhouse, a provider of UKAS-accredited calibration services, is commencing a £500,000 investment in an extensive suite of new capabilities to...

Online Auction – Cottrill & Co

PUBLISHED: September 9, 2024

Entire Contents of One of the UK’s Leading Precision Turning, Milling & Grinding Specialists, featuring Citizen, Miyano and Star Fixed/Sliding...

Online Auction – Maynards

PUBLISHED: September 16, 2024

ONLINE AUCTION CLOSURE OF POWERTRAIN AND GEAR MACHINING PLANT FIRST CLASS GEAR AND POWERTRAIN MACHINING EQUIPMENTINSPECTION•WAREHOUSING•MATERIAL HANDLINGONLINE AUCTION CLOSING 9TH...

Online Auction – Maynards

PUBLISHED: October 6, 2024

EQUIPMENT TO BE AUCTIONED:MACHINE TOOLS•LOTS OF SMALL TOOLROOM MACHINES•HEAT TREATMENTINSPECTION EQUIPMENT•STORAGE EQUIPMENT•VARIOUS FORKLIFTS AND WAREHOUSE TRUCKSBRIDGE, JIB CRANES & LIFTING...

Online Auction – Maynards

PUBLISHED: October 15, 2024

CLOSURE OF TUBE MANUFACTURING PLANT EQUIPMENT TO BE AUCTIONED:MACHINE TOOLS•LOTS OF SMALL TOOLROOM MACHINES•HEAT TREATMENTINSPECTION EQUIPMENT•STORAGE EQUIPMENT•VARIOUS FORKLIFTS AND WAREHOUSE...