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Features focusing on the rebuilding and retrofitting of machine tools and equipment, or on financial services available t support machine tool purchases.
 
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First class upgrade 23/12/2009
Rebuilding or retrofitting are cost-effective ways to lift productivity: after all, everyone enjoys an upgrade. Steed Webzell reports
Machine tool finance, including Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme 22/12/2009
Many companies looking to secure funding to invest in capital equipment are running into a brick wall when it comes to the banks. But there are alternative sources out there – and they are ready to lend, while manufacturing technology suppliers are pitching in with their own deals. Brian Wall ... Read more
Rebuild, revive, repair 12/03/2009
Gloucestershire-based SPP Pumps has recently invested £300,000 in a project that included fitting a Heidenhain iTNC 530 to a refurbished CNC vertical spindle gantry mill. The project not only reduced cycle times by more than half, it also saved SPP in the region of £100,000 of sub-contract cost ... Read more
 
Second time around 15/10/2008
For modest outlay, rebuilding or retrofitting new controls to a tiring shop floor favourite can provide enormous benefits.
 
Changing but constant 05/04/2008
Typically, the mechanics of any machine tool will long outlast its control and drive systems. However, when retrofitted with the latest CNC technologies, the reliability and availability of the machine is improved, as are its diagnostic capabilities, implying that servicing and maintenance levels ... Read more
 
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