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22 September 2006

Who's putting the 'b' in turning?

Turning centres with b axis are an ever more familiar sight. Who's offerring them; who's using them; and what are the benefits?

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Andrew Allcock

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DMG (UK) Ltd
Kyal Machine Tools Ltd
Mills CNC Ltd
Mori Seiki UK Ltd
NCMT Ltd
Turning Technologies
Whitehouse Machine Tools Ltd
Yamazaki Mazak UK Ltd

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