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SMEs in the engineering sector set for expansion in 2016

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The Close Brothers Business Barometer today revealed that over a quarter (27 percent) of SMEs in the engineering sector are expecting their business to expand over the next 12 months, with two thirds (60 percent) expecting business performance to stay … Continue reading

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Zoller to showcase solution for enhanced performance

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Zoller are pleased to announce they will be showcasing their Venturion tool presetter and tool management software at the Southern Manufacturing Exhibition, booth R127 from the 9-11th February 2016, in Farnborough. Zoller will be exhibiting a solution for enhanced performance; … Continue reading

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Machinery investment success six months on

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Metal profiling experts, Accurate Laser Cutting, embarked on their £1.1 million pound machinery investment package earlier this year, which included an upgrade to their laser cutting and pressbrake equipment. The purchase of a Bystronic 6 kW BySprint 4020 Fiber Laser … Continue reading

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Mazak strengthens laser team with three new appointments

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Yamazaki Mazak has strengthened its laser sales force in the UK with three new dedicated laser sales team members. The laser team, which will be led by Ian White, the general sales manager for Laser at Yamazaki Mazak, will include … Continue reading

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NIKON METROLOGY Open Day focuses on increased productivity using CMM-Manager Software

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  Nikon Metrology will open its doors for a special one-day event on 16 December in Derby to showcase its innovative CMM-Manager software to companies across the UK. Live demonstrations will take place to offer attendees a real insight into … Continue reading

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AMRC launches cutting edge advanced manufacturing research facility

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One of the most advanced factories in the world has opened its doors in Sheffield. The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing has taken possession of Factory 2050, the revolutionary, glass-walled “reconfigurable factory” at the heart of the University … Continue reading

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Fair Friend Group completes acquisition of MAG Group

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The international Fair Friend Group (“FFG”) and MAG Group has announced that the acquisition of MAG Group by FFG has been completed, having received all required regulatory approvals. Taiwan-based FFG is a world leading industrial conglomerate operating in the fields … Continue reading

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Kaltenbach announces new cooperations with industry leading manufacturers

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  The KALTENBACH Group of companies has announced two new cooperations with leading machine tool manufacturers ZEMAN and RSA, complementing their existing range of machinery for steel cutting and processing solutions. For the UK market, the cooperation between Bedford based … Continue reading

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ARRK opens new rapid CNC machining centre in UK

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With its prototyping operations already growing significantly across Europe, ARRK has announced that it has also expanded its operations in the UK by opening a new dedicated building for Rapid CNC machining in Gloucester. ARRK’s new 12,000sq. ft. facility, which … Continue reading

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Cutting tools designed around Edgecam Waveform

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  Edgecam’s “Inspire” productivity event in partnership with Mazak, Sandvik Coromant and Iscar Tools has been described as “industry leaders showing innovative technology.” Delegates learned that tools are now being designed around the CAD/CAM software’s Waveform milling strategy. Live machining … Continue reading

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