Amari Aerospace has recently made a significant investment in an additional new Mayer aluminium plate saw supplied by exclusive UK agent, K:Tek Solutions. The total investment for the saw and ancillaries is in excess of €200,000 and is due to be installed at the......

In sawing applications, speed of cut is a major contributing factor towards productivity, but whilst the performance of a sawing machine and blade is important it becomes irrelevant if the cut component cannot be removed quickly. Efficient material handling therefore......

German sawing machine builder, Kasto, recently delivered a turnkey production process to a bearing manufacturer for cutting off short lengths of stock from thick walled, 100Cr6 steel tube of 677N/mm² tensile strength to produce bearing race blanks. It was a......

Kaltenbach made a significant number of new ‘world first’ advanced machine efficiency claims at the IPS2011 (International Partners in Steel) event, held at the Kaltenbach Group headquarters in Lorrach, Southern Germany during May. Along with some 40......

Kaltenbach has completed the installation of the UK’s first fully automatic structural saw/drill line at ParkerSteel’s Canterbury site. As one of the UK’s leading steel suppliers the new ParkerSteel system gives the company a marked gain in structural......

Amada Machine Tools Europe has established a prestigious €43 million Technical Solutions Centre in Haan, Germany to provide a permanent exhibition and demonstration facility for its wide range of products and offer practical support for the technical and marketing......

RA Super Alloys International based in Milton Keynes, has undergone the first UK installation of a new high performance, high speed bandsawing systems from Kaltenbach featuring auto-marking of cut material and auto-output sorting. Reductions in cutting cycle times and......

A new Amada PC430AX pulse cutting bandsaw, supplied by Birkett Cutmaster to Smiths Metal Centres in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, is helping to speed up the distribution of non-ferrous metal and special alloys to a diverse range of customers in the petrochemical,......

Parkersteel, one of the UK’s leading metal stockholders and a major supplier of steel throughout the South-East, has placed an order with Kaltenbach for a fully automatic structural steel processing line. The new sawing/drilling and handling system includes a......

In the last three years, Redditch-based titanium stockist, VSMPO Tirus, has invested heavily in machine tools to allow it to deliver material cut to size. Customers, mainly in the aero engine and airframe manufacturing sectors, benefit from lower costs and more......