UK Trade & Investment has commissioned a study of the aerospace industry in Eastern Europe, to examine the scope of opportunity for UK companies and to establish routes of entry.
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Subsidies are available for qualifying UK exporters at one of South East Asia’s biggest industrial exhibitions.
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Yamazaki Mazak Corp, Japan is the number one machine tool company measured by sales, according to online newsletter Metalworking Insiders Report.
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To meet an increasing demand for its most popular machines on short lead times DMG (UK) is to establish a range of stock machines.
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Mori Seiki UK will be exhibiting at the 2006 Farnborough International Airshow (17 to 23 July 2006), launching its new NM Series 5-axis vertical machining centre range.
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Fastems, the Finnish manufacturer of multi-level, automated storage and retrieval systems for machining centre pallets, has announced new initiatives in 2006 to expand its operations in the UK and the USA.
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Leading supplier of machine vision systems and industrial identification Cognex and robot manufacturer Stäubli have signed a partner agreement with the aim of promoting vision-enabled robot solutions.
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South Korean machine tool maker Doosan is to set up an R&D centre in China to support its already established factory in Yantai in East China’s Shandong Province, which has an annual production capacity of 1,000 units.
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Warren Buffett’s US-based Berkshire Hathaway investment company has bought 80 per cent of the stock of Israel-headquartered Iscar Metalworking Companies (IMC).
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M-TECH UK, Leicester is to make French consultancy Secteur Productique’s services available to UK firms.
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Barclays has announced it will make another £500 million available for lending to British manufacturing companies.
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Ewag tool grinders are now available through Körber Schleifring UK of Honiley near Kenilworth.
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Swiss machine tool firm Agie Charmilles has announced changes to its operations in Switzerland which will impact on its Mikron milling machine range and its Agie and Charmilles EDM machine brands.
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Further details have been revealed about the types of machine tool technology China is targeting for development under its next five-year plan (2006 to 2010).
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From May 2, Kasto Maschinenbau, Germany has taken over service for Missler band and circular saws, including the latest CS4 circular saws and associated equipment.
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Renishaw plc and Hardinge Machine Tools are collaborating to promote on-machine probing.
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A study into the supply chain for offshore wind energy in the North Sea says that expenditure by the UK, Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands is forecast to exceed €7.6 billion over the next five years; 59 per cent of global expenditure.
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Haydock Finance Ltd has established a new Manufacturing Division with joint directors Jeff Rimmer and Chris Smith heading the division up.
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The Hethel Engineering Centre, Norwich, a training and education facility set up to address post-apprenticeship training needs and more was officially opened this month.
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has welcomed the Government’s stance on engineering education, confirmed by Science Minister Lord Sainsbury in March.
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The Institute for Manufacturing has published a report which seeks to define High Value Manufacturing (HVM).
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J H Richards & Co Ltd, Birmingham, celebrated its 125th birthday by securing over £500,000 of new orders in the automotive, power generation and utility sectors.
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Honda Motor Co plans to produce diesel engines in Britain, according to a mid-April Reuters report.
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British engineering firms have been awarded contracts by Marine Current Turbines Ltd (MCT).
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Colbree Precision has become the customer for the 1000th Citizen sliding-head lathe sold in the UK since 1974, under somewhat unique circumstances.
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