Production Engineering Solutions

 

Machining Centres & Lathes

  • 16.05.2013Show stoppers 

    PES_May13_NP_MC_ Agie Charmilles1

    Innovative and inspiring solutions in milling, EDM, laser texturing, automation and customer Services were at the heart of GF AgieCharmilles’ International Technology Show (ITS), held in Losone, Switzerland during March 2013....

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  • 08.04.2013Make way for new technology 

    PES_Apr13_NP_MC_Agie

    EDM, milling and laser ablation machine tool specialist, GF AgieCharmilles has launched a new range of fast, flexible and cost-competitive 3-axis vertical machining centres into the market....

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  • 06.03.2013Setting the tone 

    PES_Mar13_NP_Turning_Hardinge1

    The latest Biglia B465 Y2 multi-turret bar turning centre now operational in Hardinge UK’s Leicester demonstration centre features a number of innovative productivity features as well as being the first to be delivered in the new Biglia twin tone machine livery....

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  • 06.03.2013Cam killer?  

    PES_Mar13_NP_Tuning_Geo Kingsbury2

    A new, multi-spindle turn/milling centre, in which the six independently controlled spindles are served by both a 2-axis CNC slide and a single-axis plunge turning slide, has been launched by German turning machine manufacturer, Index....

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  • 05.03.2013Simultaneous operation 

    PES_Mar13_NP_Turning_Citizen

    Two versions of the multi-axis Miyano BNA 42mm capacity fixed head compact mill/turn centres available through Citizen Machinery UK have the advantage of providing simultaneous machining cycles.  Both BNA machines have two spindles with the BNA-42MSY being served by a......

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  • 05.03.2013Controlling factors  

    PES_Mar13_NP_MC_RK1

    The Europa Milltech range of turret mills has been a staple element of Kent-based RK International’s machine tool portfolio for many years. Popular with customers from industry and educational establishments, the range has now been enhanced with the addition of manual......

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  • 04.03.2013Feeding frenzy

    PES_Mar13_NP_Turning_1MTA

    High performance, flexibility and reliability are key features of Iemca’s new Elite bar feeders, available in the UK through 1st Machine Tool Accessories....

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  • 04.03.2013Home made

    PES_Mar13_NP_MC_Ajax

    Ajax Machine Tools International is to commence build of vertical machining centres to a UK specification with Heidenhain TNC control systems and drive packages at its Lymington, Hampshire headquarters. ...

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  • 06.02.2013Price conscious performance

    PES_Feb13_NP_MC_Ajax1

    Providing the flexibility and versatility to enable efficient turning operations on single parts or an automated cycle on small repeat batches, Ajax Machine Tools International has specified a range of flat bed electronic lathes for the UK market enabling manual, semi-automatic......

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  • 05.02.2013Low in price, rich in functionality 

    PES_Feb13_NP_MC_Whitehouse2

    Companies looking to produce high precision components within a nominal 1m cube machining envelope would do well to consider the new, low-cost Akari HS-630i horizontal machining centre.  This is the view of Kenilworth-based Whitehouse Machine Tools, sole UK agent for the......

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