Amada technology at Warren Services played a pivotal role in the production of parts for Om, the giant robot taking centre-stage on 'Take That's' record-breaking Progress Tour, in 2011
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Taiwan's Fair Friend Group, which makes Feeler brand CNC machine tools (Engineering Technologies Group), has acquired five overseas machine-tool firms, reports cens.com.
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Yamazaki Mazak's 2011 order intake was 60% higher than in 2010 and 16% up on the pre-recession peak experienced in 2007.
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Leuze's 'Introduction to Machine Safety' training workshop, which is being held at the offices of HMK in Congleton, quickly became so over booked that a new session has been added for Tuesday 7 February.
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Fife Fabrications (FiFab) purchased two further Mori Seiki machine tools, its third and fourth, at the London WorldSkills 2011 event to cope with the growing demand for its products.
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Newburgh Engineering has secured a major engine component contract from Perkins Engines Company Ltd,
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The 2012 Guhring Catalogue, now in its 42nd Edition, is available and contains over 1,700 pages that feature the very latest in tooling technology available as standard products.
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A multi-tasking machine tool programming workshop held by Delcam at Mazak's European Technology Centre will demonstrate how companies can use its FeatureCAM feature-based CAM software to maximise machine productivity.
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KUKA Automation & Robotics has a new name and headquarters as part of a major plan to expand its UK operations.
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Daventry-based ES Technology has completed a demonstration facility to showcase Concept Laser's LaserCUSING additive manufacturing process via the Concept Laser Mlab cusing machine.
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Aluminium stockholder and fabricator Spa Aluminium has installed an XYZ Machine Tools LPM (Lean Production Machine) machining centre to support its move into CNC machining in support of a new area of business.
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Prototype and low-volume parts specialist Proto Labs has expanded its Cool Idea! product design award to include the European Union, following the success of the inaugural event focused on the US.
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Following sales throughout 2010 and 2011, Brown and Holmes has set up an apprentice scheme, in conjunction with South Staffs College in Tamworth.
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Norwich-headquartered Haas Automation has secured a Diamond Award, presented to only a handful of dealers across the Haas global network encompassing over 100 exclusive territories, for its 2011 performance.
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At this year's GrindTec exhibition, Augsburg, Germany, 14-17 March, NUM will be celebrating 25 years' continuous growth and development of its NUMROTO tool grinding software by launching a major new capability that effectively automates production verification.
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Workholding technology specialist Roemheld has become a partner in the UK's largest manufacturing research and development centre, the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC).
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WNT(UK)'s Open House on the 20 and 21 March in Sheffield will provide visitors from industry and the education sector with the opportunity to see the latest cutting tools in live demonstrations, emphasising the productivity benefits of using the latest technology.
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Major cladding and roofing products manufacturer Steadmans' £0.75 million upgrade of its AS 35 composite panel production line has included an in-line waterjet cutting solution from Wightman Stewart.
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Micronz has been appointed the distributor for Spain's GMTK Multi-Process Machining SA for England and Wales (Scotmaz is the Scottish agent).
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Newcastle-under-Lyme-based KMF (Precision Sheet Metal) is holding an open day on Wednesday, 8 February to allow students and parents the opportunity to see how a modern engineering apprenticeship can deliver a worthwhile career with lots of potential.
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Automotive surface treatment specialist Vapormatt has launched its new 'Contract Process Services' concept, with the first service centre having been set up in Gloucester.
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CNC sliding-head lathes fitted with one or more high speed spindles, capable of milling and drilling at up to 100,000 rpm, can extend the range of applications that are possible, and Star Micronics GB has demonstrated as much.
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Havant-based rapid manufacturing company Formaplex, a supplier to the motorsport, automotive and aerospace industries, has ordered two DMU100U monoBLOCK 5-axis machining centres from DMG (UK).
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Agie Charmilles UK says that its sales performance in 2011 was the "best in the company's history".
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Ice carvings, including a complete bar cut from ice, have been created by Canada's Peter Fogarty of Fire and Ice Creations using UK CADCAM specialist Delcam's ArtCAM software.
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