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New sales agent for industrial lighting from Germany

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The extensive range of industrial lighting products manufactured in Germany by Herbert Waldmann GmbH, mainly powered by energy-efficient LEDs but alternatively incorporating fluorescent tubes, is now available in the UK and Ireland through 1st Machine Tools Accessories, Salisbury, under a … Continue reading

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2D CNC to host multi-axis machining Open House

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Presenting its high specification multi-axis machining centres and following the recent appointment to represent OKK with its range of 5-axis, vertical and horizontal machining centres, which followed the setting up of a strategic technology alliance with Halbronn Group, the distributor … Continue reading

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ISCAR complete solutions event

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ISCAR TOOLS will be hosting a ‘complete solution’ customer event at the ISCAR UK technology centre in Birmingham, on 16th & 17th November 2016. In addition to demonstrations of recent ISCAR innovations, the company’s technical partners, including Mazak, DMG-Mori, Aberlink, … Continue reading

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New Hurco machining centre gets back to basics

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Over the years, Hurco’s entry-level machining centre, the vertical-spindle VM1, evolved into the more capable VM10 and the manufacturer has continued to improve the specification. Linear travels have been extended, a larger toolchanger is provided, spindle speed and rapid traverse … Continue reading

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Lantek and Bystronic announce an innovation partnership

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Bystronic, provider of state of the art sheet metal processing systems and services has agreed an innovation partnership with Lantek, experts in software solutions and the development and deployment of software systems for the optimised production of sheet metal, tube … Continue reading

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Exclusive FARO UK launch event for new laser technology

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FARO UK is hosting an exclusive laser technology event for large-volume surface inspection and large scale laser-guided assembly and production. The event will be held at its UK premises in Rugby on the 8th and 9th November 2016. The company … Continue reading

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Unmissable Open House event

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As the sole distributor for Ajax Machine Tools in Northern England, Noon Machinery Services will be hosting an Open House event from the 16th to the 17th of November. The Stockport machine tool specialists will have five Ajax machine tools … Continue reading

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Latest PSL Datatrack software on show at Tornos Open House

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PSL Datatrack will be giving visitors to the 2016 Tornos Open House information on the latest new features of its production control software. Held at the Tornos Technology Centre in Coalville, Leicestershire from 11 to 13 October 2016, the Open … Continue reading

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Investment in new inspection capability seals the deal for Brandauer and KSR

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One of the UK’s leading pressworkers has joined forces with its Tier 2 automotive customer to deliver a critical component for use in power steering control systems. Brandauer, which employs 60 people at its base in Birmingham, has secured a … Continue reading

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SLS 3D printing of iglidur components

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In its latest video, motion plastics expert igus demonstrates how 3D parts are printed using the selective laser sintering (SLS) process. Using iglidur I3-PL tribo-powder, a new polymer material developed specifically for laser sintering, plain bearings are at least three … Continue reading

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