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Star performer on solenoids

Frank Clifford, managing director of contract machinist, Genhart Precision Engineers, operated cam type sliding head automatics extensively in the early 1980s. ...
Read MoreNo rest for Eagle trio

Rodmatic has just installed its third Eagle 32 sliding headstock turn/mill centre at its Reading factory to expand its mid-volume, higher value subcontract machined component production and free-up much needed capacity on its CNC sliding head turn/mill centres....
Read MoreMachine versatility underpins expansion

Over the past few years, there has been a significant increase in research and development activity at medical device manufacturing facilities around Galway, while the same area in the west of Ireland has also seen a surge in the growth of companies in the biosciences......
Read MoreLaser set to stun

Robinson Engineering is a County Durham-based provider of subcontract sheet metalwork and fabrication services to some of the most prestigious names in British industry. The recent installation of a large Amada laser cutting machine from World Machinery has allowed the......
Read MoreBrand loyalty

An LVD Sirius 3015 CNC laser cutting system, with twin 3m by 1.5m shuttle tables is providing West-Midlands subcontractor De-Met with the flexibility to provide rapid turnaround on complex components. Solutions reports....
Read MoreEconomic sense
Tiernan Automation in Leicester has been using pre-owned laser machines from MSS Lasers in Rugby since 2003 and has recently purchased a nitrogen generation plant to support its latest machine. Formed in 1985, the company initially produced parts mainly for the......
Read MoreWater quality

Wightman Stewart has supplied a turnkey waterjet system to CML Alloys that includes an Accustream AS series intensifier and diamond cutting heads, a WardJet waterjet cutting table and twin screen CNC controller....
Read MoreNo time for standing still

When Richard Andrews, managing director of Midtherm Laser set up the company in December 2000 with one Bystronic Laser machine in the corner of a factory that he rented from his father, little did he know, that one day he would own one the largest subcontract laser......
Read MoreStaying competitive

Nakamura-Tome WT-100 multi-tasking turning machines are helping Suffolk subcontractor BCMZ Precision provide the service levels and machining costs it needs to stay competitive as a UK manufacturer. ...
Read MoreSingapore bound
The first of two new 10m stroke 30kW horizontal honing machines has been successfully delivered and installed by Apperley Honing to a client in Singapore. ...
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