Machinery - The home of Production Engineering
 
 
Search :   Search Help    login

PTG sets up J&S Remanufacture 01/08/2008
 
Binns & Berry, Crawford Swift, Joshua Heap, Hepworth Copy Systems Jones & Shipman/Holroyd owner Precision Technologies Group (PTG) has launched a new activity, ‘J&S Remanufacture Ltd.’

It is based at the Rosemount Works in Elland, West Yorkshire, site of Yorkshire Machine Tools which was recently acquired by PTG.

J&S Remanufacture will design and build new machines under the Crawford Swift and Binns & Berry brands, in addition to expanding the remanufacturing and machine tool service expertise of the business.

The new operation will continue to provide new machines, spares and service activities for its established brands including: Binns & Berry, Crawford Swift, Joshua Heap, and Hepworth Copy systems.

These brands will continue to function and develop in their current capacity, as providers of bespoke solutions for large lathes, grinding machines, and special purpose machine tools.

“I am delighted that we have acquired these historic British brands and see enormous benefits in the synergy they create within the group, “ said Mark Franckel, PTG CEO (pictured).
 
Author
Andrew Allcock
 
Email this article
 
Bookmark this article using:
 
Del.icio.us digg reddit Facebook StumbleUpon
 
News Item
Linked Companies
 
 Jones & Shipman Re-Manufacture
 
 
News Item
Similar News Articles
 
  Spain's Danobat wins two contracts in Russia for €90 million
 
  Mazak F1 themed event scores success
 
  Mills looks back with pleasure: forward with confidence
 
  Open House event does the business for Mills
 
  Wheel regrinding service unveiled
 
 
News Item
Similar Technology Zone Articles
 
  Technology race
 
  Driving up efficiency
 
  Best IMTS since 2000
 
  New strengths
 
  Grinding out a bigger name
 
 
News Item
Related Product Launches
 
  Tool grinder for one-offs or batches
 
  Typhoon heavy duty slant bed and mill-turn CNC lathes
 
  Robot handling gives maximum tool grinding at minimal cost
 
  User-friendly software allows grinding wheels to be measured and qualified in the machine
 
  e-Ramtech V/8 II features second RAM-type spindle for turning and milling
 
 
News Item
Related Industry Events
 
  Taipei international machine tool show - TIMTOS 2009
 
  METAV 2010