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New 1,000-page tooling catalogue is Cutwel's largest to date 11/05/2012

Cutwel has launched its 2012 cutting tools catalogue, which, at 1,000 pages, is the company's largest catalogue to date.   Read More

MACH draws 20,000+ visitors 27/04/2012

Over five days (April 16-20), well over 20,000 people visited MACH 2012, inluding some 2,500 young people, many led on tours around the exhibition by apprentices from Machine Tool Technologies Association (MTA) member companies.  Read More

Samsys and Top Automazioni barfeed units now available from Machine Tool Engineers 21/03/2012

Machine Tool Engineers is the new UK agent for barfeed manufacturers Samsys and Top Automazioni.  Read More

Seco Tools (UK) composites machining knowledge transfer event 13/03/2012

Seco Tools (UK) is holding a 'Machining Carbon Composites' awareness and best practice seminar on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 at its Technical Centre facility in Alcester.  Read More

Horn Cutting Tool apprentice scoops accolade 05/03/2012

Horn Cutting Tools apprentice Alex Brown has been awarded the 'Best Program Led Engineering Apprentice' First Year Achievement Trophy by Paragon Skills for Industry, a Bournemouth-based company offering commercial and industrially training.   Read More

Heller 5-axis technology to support Sandvik Coromant tool applications 17/02/2012

In a partnership move with Heller Machine Tools, Sandvik Coromant has installed a Heller FT 4000 horizontal 5-axis machining centre machine at its Productivity Centre in Halesowen, West Midlands.   Read More

Dormer Tools sets out to share knowledge with new wall chart 13/02/2012

Dormer Tools will unveil a brand new technical wall chart at the Southern Manufacturing and Electronics exhibition, Farnborough, February 15-16.  Read More

Guhring catalogue boasts productivity boosting technology 30/01/2012

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.   Read More

WNT Open House to underline latest cutting tool technology benefits 20/01/2012

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.  Read More

Mapal UK set to expand production facilities on back of strong demand 06/01/2012

Cutting tool specialist Mapal UK has announced a major expansion of its manufacturing operations at its Rugby headquarters.   Read More

Mirko Merlo appointed president of tooling firm Walter 06/01/2012

German tooling giant Walter has appointed Mirko Merlo as president of the company, as of 1 January 2012. He succeeds Andreas Evertz, who becomes president of Sandvik Machining Solutions, of which Walter is a member, along with Sandvik Coromant and Safety.  Read More

Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal brings multiple new products to MACH 2012 02/01/2012

Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal will be releasing several ranges of newly developed coated and uncoated Cermet, polycrystalline cubic boron nitride (PCBN) and polycrystalline diamond (PCD) insert grades plus new ranges of milling cutters and anti-vibration endmills and a totally new programme of solid carbide drills at MACH 2012 (Birmingham NEC, 16-20 April)  Read More

Dormer aims to win more international business 27/12/2011

Dormer Tools International (DTI) is to expand its global operations, with a strong emphasis on securing large export orders.   Read More

Cutting tool maker Paul Horn now APIQR-registered - a turning and milling world first 23/12/2011

Now listed on the APIQR´s Composite List, Germany-headquartered cutting tool expert Hartmetall Werkezuegefabrik Paul Horn GmbH is first manufacturer worldwide of turning and milling tools to achieve this distinction.  Read More

Mapal wins £75,000-plus Triumph engine line retooling order 21/12/2011

Cutting tool specialist Mapal is now supplying all of the critical tools for the latest engine line retooling project at Triumph Motorcycles. The order, worth over £75,000, covers more than 30 different styles of custom developed tool, including replaceable blade, carbide and PCD types.  Read More

Southern Manufacturing display of machines, tools and subcontracting services 09/12/2011

XYZ Machine Tools (video), Yamazaki Mazak (video), Blum-Novotest, Inca Geometric, ITC and Rodmatic are just some of the companies taking stand space at Southern Manufacturing, Farnborough, Hampshire, 15-16 February 2012.  Read More

Four new Walter tool grinders see ITC set fair for growth 02/12/2011

Cutting tool manufacturer Industrial Tooling Corp (ITC) has investment in four new Walter tool grinding centres during 2011, positioning itself well for growth.  Read More

ITC extends range following agreement with Kennametal/Widia 29/11/2011

Industrial Tooling Corp (ITC) has been appointed by the Kennametal/Widia Group to become the sole UK agent for all of the company's round cutting tooling products.   Read More

Sandvik Coromant launches iPad CoroKey App 28/11/2011

Sandvik Coromant has released a free catalogue app for the iPad that offers engineers, programmers and machinists a convenient resource for finding the right inserts for drilling, turning, threading and milling operations.  Read More

Sixty Lloyds specialists to attend MACH 2012 22/11/2011

The Lloyds banking group is sending 60 specialists to the MACH 2012 exhibition, to be held from 16-20 April next year at the NEC, Birmingham, and which is organised by the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA).   Read More

MTA survey shows engineering-based manufacturing strengthening 16/11/2011

Orders for engineering-based manufacturing across the sector for the first nine months of the year are around 66% higher than during the equivalent period in 2010, according to survey data released by the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA).   Read More

Sandvik AB seeks to acquire remainder of Seco Tools as part of new tooling strategy 07/11/2011

Sandvik AB, headquarterd in Sandviken, Sweden, whose cutting tool operations take in Sandvik Coromant, Walter, Dormer and Safety, is seeking to acquire a majority shareholding in Seco Tools, Fagersta, Sweden .  Read More

Pivotal internal sales manager role established at SGS Carbide Tool 04/11/2011

Gerry Cook has taken on the newly created role of internal sales manager at cutting tool maker SGS Carbide Tool, with the aim of further improving the company's response to customer demands.   Read More

Top management changes at Mapal UK 19/10/2011

John Claypole will be stepping down from his role of Mapal UK's managing director at the end of the year, remaining as a director, with Wayne Whitehouse taking on the role of general manager on 1 January 2012.  Read More

Schunk publishes new toolholding catalogue 12/10/2011

Clamping, workholding and gripping systems specialist Schunk has issued its latest toolholding systems catalogue.  Read More

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