‘Packaging Machines’

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Start with the news release Trumpf's machinery sales buck downturn from Trumpf, which we summarised at the time by saying "Customers are continuing to invest in machinery from Trumpf that minimises part costs and maximises their quality.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Double-disc grinding machines eliminate dead time from NL Machine Tool Consulting: "Officine Meccaniche Viotto is offering single-sided and double-sided disc grinding machines, with either vertical or horizontal spindles. ".
 
In July 2009, we covered the news from Barden Corporation - take a look at Barden manufactures cylindrical roller bearings which says: "The Barden Corporation has announced it is able to manufacture a range of cylindrical roller bearings up to 150mm outside diameter.".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Wenzel UK, CMM machines available to rent from Wenzel, as well as Makino machining centres cut titanium faster from NCMT, and Insert drills raise fabricator's throughput from Allied Maxcut Engineering Co.
 

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Festo and V-viz team up to promote vision systems (July 2009)

Festo UK has entered into a strategic partnership with V-viz, a specialist machine vision company, to promote the use of intelligent vision systems in automation.

Brewery machine uses Visionpro guidance system (July 2009)

A machine at the Grolsch brewery in the Netherlands relies on Cognex Visionpro, which guides the grippers that are programmed to rotate and align the bottles so that they have optimum visibility.

Clitheroe plans further FMS extension (July 2009)

Clitheroe Light Engineering, a Lancashire-based contract machinist, is planning to further extend its flexible manufacturing system (FMS) to increase capacity for general engineering contracts.

Citizen to represent Miyano sales in northern UK (July 2009)

Citizen Machinery UK is to represent the Miyano range of turning centres in Scotland, the north of England, north Wales, the east Midlands and East Anglia.

Cad Vision reduces pattern-making time (June 2009)

Automatic Cutting Technology has introduced Cad Vision: a CAD/CAM system for pattern creating and modifying and for optimum marker and nesting making.

Micro manufacturing event programme finalised (June 2009)

The programme for the Micro Manufacturing Conference, set to take place at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, on 20-21 October 2009, has been finalised.

Schuler forging presses supplied to China (June 2009)

Schuler is supplying two forging presses to Shandong Shantui Construction in Jinging, China, to help the company modernise and expand production of crawler trucks and support rollers.

NUM CNC platform controls Oxyser twin-head machine (June 2009)

Oxyser has increased the throughput of its oxy-acetylene steel cutting machinery and has automated the process by developing a twin-head machine controlled by NUM's Axium CNC platform.

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