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Vollmer Leads the Way with First PCD Tool Production Event
The recent PCD Days event at Vollmer's headquarters in Biberach, Germany proved a resounding success for the company and an extremely informative trip for the 30 UK customers who attended. The PCD event was aimed at giving customers a full insight into the technology and products available from companies with a wealth of experience in the production of PCD cutting tools. The three day event c ...
Procut Cuts a Clean Profile with Surtech
As a manufacturer of steel profiles for manufacturing and general subcontract industries, Procut (www.procutltd.co.uk) is an essential link in the supply chain of components, fitting into the chain between the steel mill and the subcontract machine shop. When Thatcham based Procut found a bottleneck in its production process that delayed the cut steel blanks from being delivered to customers, it a ...
IMC President Launches TaeguTec's New 'Gold Rush' Series in UK
On 21st June 2012 TaeguTec UK launched its new Gold Rush series of cutting tools. Presented at the Birmingham ICC to over 200 customers and distributors by IMC Group President and CEO Mr Jacob Harpaz, the prestigious event proved a huge success. From the offset Mr Harpaz eluded to the phenomenal success the IMC Group and in particular TaeguTec has achieved, not only prior to, but also since the ...
Subcontractor pushes five-axis to the MAXX with hyperMILL
Established in 1977, Beechwood Engineering started trading in a small unit near Blackpool and its rapid expansion noted a subsequent move to a purpose built factory in Poulton-le-Fylde. The success of the company has been based on its decision to invest in advanced machine tool technology that has been complemented by the latest machine tool and CAM software systems. As Beechwood Director, Mr ...
Leader CNC Grinds Out a Result for Morgan AM&T
As a world leading manufacturer of impregnable silicon carbide seals & bearings for the petrochemical industry, Morgan AM&T has extensive expertise of grinding some of the most difficult and abrasive materials available. The problem that arises from wet machining such abrasive materials is maintaining the longevity of its machine tools. When the Redditch based manufacturer reviewed the marketpl ...
Aerospace Supply Chain Company Selects Tornos Gamma for New Project
Rugby based Technoset has been actively involved in the aerospace supply chain since the mid 1990s and has seen huge changes in the way the industry has reinvented itself since then to compete in the very demanding, technically and commercially, world of the aerospace industry. As Technoset Managing Director, Mr Kevan Kane comments: “To be competitive in the industry supply chain today has requ ...
Precision Aerospace Acquires Tornos Turning Centre
When Precision Aerospace Component Engineering Ltd (PACE) was looking to update its plant list with a new turning centre to produce bolts for the aerospace industry, the Braintree based company found the solution it required at the recent Tornos UK open house. The aerospace manufacturer that produces components for actuators, filter systems, motors, generators and engines for commercial airline ...
TaeguTec Supports Growth at Prestigious Manufacturer
When Formaplex started business in 2001, its ambition was to become 'the best machining & tool making company in Europe'. The Havant based company has remained true to its ambition and is now one of, if not the most successful and prestigious in Europe. Formaplex has evolved to employ over 120 staff with a turnover in excess of £25m. The bedrock for success has been the philosophy of a fa ...
Exactaform Opens New Vollmer Machine Shop for PCD Cutting Tools
As one of the UK's leading manufacturers of specialised PCD tooling for aerospace, motorsport and general engineering applications, Exactaform has now expanded its operation to maintain its exceptional customer service levels. The Coventry based manufacturer has recently extended its operation with a new 4500sq/ft facility adjacent to its current operation. The new unit is a dedicated spec ...
Tornos Delivers Logical Solution to Unicut
Running its machine shop 24 hours a day to accommodate existing business and an influx of new contracts, Unicut Precision has now acquired two Tornos Gamma turning centres to service its influx of new business and resolve potential capacity issues. With over 20 fixed and sliding head turning centres on the shop floor producing tens of thousands of turned parts each week, the Hertfordshire busin ...
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