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Forterro acquires 123 Insight

PUBLISHED: July 29, 2021

Forterro, a European provider of ERP software solutions to more than 7000 mid-market production companies,...

FANUC builds new technical cen...

PUBLISHED: July 28, 2021

FANUC is constructing a new technical centre at its Neuhausen site in Germany. The building...

Stauff signs global partnershi...

PUBLISHED: July 27, 2021

Stauff, a global manufacturer and supplier of precision fluid power products for mechanical, industrial and...

Easy-to-use robot programming ...

PUBLISHED: July 26, 2021

Comau has successfully released its next-generation programming platform, a protocol that implements the URDI communications...

Vaillant expands UK facility

PUBLISHED: July 22, 2021

Having seen record demand for heat pumps as a result of its successful multi-technology strategy,...

Made in Britain accreditation ...

PUBLISHED: July 21, 2021

Bowers Group, which manufactures its bore gauges at a dedicated facility in Bradford, has recently...

Fintek celebrates 40 years of ...

PUBLISHED: July 21, 2021

In a year when the pandemic has been at the forefront of news and posing...

Old men doing what old men do

PUBLISHED: July 20, 2021

After Andrew Monkhouse of Carlisle-based Complete Engineering Services (a Ceratizit customer) spent 10 days in...

MAN fights back with £10m sal...

PUBLISHED: July 19, 2021

A UK manufacturing collective is setting its sights on a £10m sales boost after seven...

Free cyber protection report

PUBLISHED: July 16, 2021

Manufacturers that network their machines and systems are at risk from security vulnerabilities and attacks...

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...

Tool of the Year...

PUBLISHED: July 6, 2021

Anca’s annual ‘Tool of the Year’ competition is back with the 2021 winners announced live...

Bearing giants opt for SIC Mar

PUBLISHED: July 5, 2021

To prevent counterfeiting, SIC Marking says that an increasing number of the world’s largest bearing...

New applications for wearable

PUBLISHED: June 30, 2021

With the aim of strengthening the use of wearable robotics to facilitate human-machine collaboration, Comau...

Asiamold to return in March 20

PUBLISHED: June 29, 2021

Key players from a variety of industries will attend Asiamold 2022, promising to provide global...

Dinolift invests in modern PEM

PUBLISHED: June 28, 2021

Finnish aerial platform manufacturing company Dinolift Oy has placed an order for a robotised PEMA...

ModuleWorks partners CADS Addi

PUBLISHED: June 14, 2021

CADS Additive, a manufacturer of data preparation software for metal additive processes, is integrating ModuleWorks...

Hexagon and Plex announce part

PUBLISHED: June 7, 2021

Hexagon, a global specialist in sensor, software and autonomous technologies, and Plex Systems, which offers...

Orders rise for machine tools...

PUBLISHED: June 1, 2021

Orders received by the German machine-tool industry in the first quarter of 2021 were 26%...

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...

Rocol creates savings for A�

PUBLISHED: June 28, 2021

As an engineering solutions company, A&M EDM is always striving to enhance its operations and capabilities to maximise its service...

Thinking outside and inside th

PUBLISHED: June 21, 2021

Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, has recently supplied Coventry-based precision machining...

Sliding-head lathe cuts cycle

PUBLISHED: June 14, 2021

At the Barnstaple subcontract machining facility of Witon Engineering, the turn-milling of relatively complex components from 16 mm diameter bar...

Large machine; big investment;

PUBLISHED: June 7, 2021

Mills CNC, the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, has recently supplied Stourbridge-based HCM Engineering,...

CAM system on-point for subcon

PUBLISHED: May 31, 2021

Founded in 1995, Point CNC has provided a high quality and flexible CNC machining service to customers in the medical,...

Unilathe turns to Dugard...

PUBLISHED: May 24, 2021

As a supply-chain partner to a multitude of blue-chip OEMs that are household names, Unilathe has been providing a complete...

Stable processes: reduced mach

PUBLISHED: May 17, 2021

Question: “How long will it take to machine a part using your machine?” Answer: “I can quickly tell you exactly...

Creaform unveils VXelements 9.

PUBLISHED: July 29, 2021

Creaform has released the latest version of its VXelements platform. Several new features, as well as enhancements to existing functions,...

Automated in-line dimension me

PUBLISHED: July 28, 2021

Nikon Metrology has added two new models to its Nexiv S-range of CNC video measuring systems, which are suitable for...

Mitutoyo solution aids inspect

PUBLISHED: July 27, 2021

The recent installation of a turnkey CMM solution at Tecomet Sheffield, illustrates the design and build capabilities of Mitutoyo Gauging...

Skills for durable and reliabl

PUBLISHED: July 27, 2021

Durability and reliability expert HBK is running a series of online training courses that will enable engineers to address work...

Faster inspection of delicate

PUBLISHED: July 26, 2021

A new high-speed, non-contact sensor for use with CMMs from Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division addresses growing demand from the consumer...

LK releases CAMIO 2021 softwar

PUBLISHED: July 26, 2021

LK Metrology has released the latest version of its measurement, programming, analysis and reporting CMM software. Now called CAMIO 2021,...

3D vision for automated inspec

PUBLISHED: July 24, 2021

A new 3D vision system makes inspecting parts in 3D as easy as using a 2D smart camera. While optical...

Boost for battery cell inspect

PUBLISHED: May 28, 2021

One of the world’s leading battery technology companies, Envision AESC, has invested in a Baty Venture Plus vision system from...

Relying on Accretech precision

PUBLISHED: May 27, 2021

After recently purchasing an Accretech Surfcom NEX100 surface roughness and contour measuring instrument, Huddersfield-based Reliance Precision is gaining significant advantages....

Speed, consistency and ease-of

PUBLISHED: May 26, 2021

Measurement specialist Keyence has further enhanced its dimensional measurement system range with the introduction of the IM-8000, which delivers all...

July 29: Late Model Hurco VMC,

PUBLISHED: July 14, 2021

Cottrill & Co. are offering by online auction Late Model Hurco VMC, Zwick/Roell Material Testing Machine & Hexagon Portable Measuring...

PRIVATE TREATY: AIDA 1200T Tra

PUBLISHED: May 23, 2021

New England are offering by online auction AIDA 1200T Transfer Press And AIDA 400T Progression Press Offers Invited Immediately Location:...

August 04:...

PUBLISHED: July 25, 2021

Sanderson Weatherall are offering by online auction CNC Fabrication & Woodworking Machinery, Machine Tooling Contractors Plant, Sideloader & Fork Lift...

August 11: Large Capacity CNC

PUBLISHED: July 25, 2021

Link Auctions are offering by online auction Large Capacity CNC Mill Turns, CNC Turning Centers, 2015 CNC Cylindrical Grinder, 2015...

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...