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Advanced turning brings new business

An example is given of how advanced lathe technologies have helped traditional, precision engineering companies to develop their businesses for new markets and customers.

News from Harrison, Feb 25, 2005

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High grade titanium cut with ease

The Colchester Tornado T8M three-axis mill/turn lathe has demonstrated its ability to cut aerospace specification titanium at four times the normal metal removal rate.

News from Colchester Lathe Company, Feb 9, 2005

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Racing ahead to forge links with industry

Autosport at the NEC in January proved to be a valuable venue for Pollard enabling it to cement its relationships with the motorsport industry.

News from Pollard and Co, Feb 8, 2005

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Aggressiveness finds the right CNC lathe

A subcontractor that has taken a more aggressive route on pricing, chose a smaller turning centre that has increased spindle size when compared with lower cost machines.

News from DMG (UK), Jan 25, 2005

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Entry-level machine tools offer many benefits

Offering a wide range of machine tool technologies allows manufacturing companies to benefit from 'entry-level' two-axis lathes and three-axis machining centres.

News from Yamazaki Mazak UK, Jan 18, 2005

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Lower cost lathe turns IDs within +/-2 micron

A CNC lathe, costing 30% less than its predecessor, is turning the internal form of diamond wheel dresser moulds to within a +/-2 micron tolerance to meet growing deamnd.

News from Mills Manufacturing Technology, Dec 23, 2004

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Universal CNC lathes are high-tech

A wealth of 'high-tech' features in universal CNC lathes include top-of-the-range Fanuc or Siemens control with graphical user interface and 3D real-time simulation.

News from DMG (UK), Dec 23, 2004

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CNC lathe reduces work cycles by 12%

In searching for a robust, high build specification turning centre, a machine shop found a slant bed CNC lathe that has since reduced cycle times on tough, complex parts by 12 per cent.

News from Ward CNC Machinery, Dec 22, 2004

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'Lights-out' mill-turn package seals contract

A 'lights-out' mill-turn package giving an unmanned running capability secured a GBP 40,000/year contract that would not have been quoted for before the installation.

News from Colchester Lathe Company, Dec 15, 2004

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Chucking package included with five axes

A one-hit capability, five-axis mill/turning chucking centre with the advantage of automatic part transfer to a second operation sub-spindle is able to provide single cycle machining.

News from Colchester Lathe Company, Nov 25, 2004

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Advanced CNC lathe defeats overseas competition

An advanced, CNC lathe has transformed the capability of a small engineering company, so that it is now regularly beating a major Japanese OEM in the competitive replacement machine parts market.

News from Harrison, Nov 3, 2004

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Acquisition extends turning capacity

Woodhey Engineering of Bacup, Lancashire, has expanded its capacity to produce high quality components with the acquisition of a Harrison Alpha 1550S manual/CNC lathe.

News from Harrison, Oct 28, 2004

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600 Group gives thumbs-up to IMTS show

600 Group is reporting excellent results from the IMTS show in Chicago.

News from 600 Group, Oct 18, 2004

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600 Group commits to British manufacturing

While the focus of attention in British manufacturing continues to be the loss of work to off-shore locations, particularly the Far East, 600 Group remains committed to manufacturing in the UK.

News from 600 Group, Oct 5, 2004

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Flat bed CNC lathe has large gap for big parts

Flat bed CNC lathe enables parts up to 554mm diameter by 2000mm long to be swung over the bed or up to a massive 830mm by 216mm within the gap bed.

News from The Colchester Lathe Company, Aug 23, 2004

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High speed manual/CNC lathe turns smaller parts

In direct response for turning small-diameter components to the highest levels of accuracy and finish quality, a lathe builder has developed a 5000 rev/min version of its manual/CNC lathes.

News from T S Harrison, Aug 19, 2004

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Manual/CNC lathe reduces hours' work to minutes

One of the main factors for choosing a manual/CNC lathe was that it is very easy to learn to use and also very much quicker than manual lathes, says a subcontractor.

News from T S Harrison, Jul 21, 2004

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'Lights out' turning package starts at GBP 53,000

A 'lights-out' unmanned turning package enables highly automated production across a range of two-axis and three-axis machines at a very competitive price starting at under GBP 53,000.

News from The Colchester Lathe Company, Jul 5, 2004

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Frequent changeovers determined CNC lathe choice

General engineering company needs as much flexibility in its machine tools as it can get, which is why it sought a CNC lathe to change over quickly and frequently between bar and chuck work.

News from The Colchester Lathe Company, Jun 3, 2004

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Subby let-down led to in-house CNC investment

When one of its principal subcontractors started to become unreliable, a toolmaking company quickly installed an electronic lathe, eliminated grinding and brought work back in-house.

News from StarragHeckert UK, May 31, 2004

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Chinese machine tools made their debut at Shanghai

Visitors from home and abroad viewed CNC lathes, vertical turning lathes and vertical and horizontal machining centres that were shown in Shanghai, China, during April.

News from Zhejiang Rifa Digital Precision Machine, May 25, 2004

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Open house to show off latest CNC lathes

30 models in a complete range of CNC lathes offer a combination of quality, speed, rigidity and performance, particularly under intermittent cutting conditions.

News from Fredk. Pollard and Co, May 24, 2004

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Low cost CNC universal lathes cut idle time 25%

Low capital cost is the hallmark of universal CNC lathes that offer up-to-the-minute technology at a bargain price and ensures up to 25% idle time reduction.

News from DMG (UK), Apr 27, 2004

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CNC lathe offers large bore, high torque option

The biggest through bore spindle and a high torque capacity option features the latest addition to a range of precision CNC lathes that employ a massive slantbed cast iron base construction.

News from Hardinge Machine Tools, Apr 15, 2004

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Bar magazines boost lathe output

Two new bar magazines capable of increasing the productivity of an automatic turning machine by typically 10 percent have been introduced to Britain and Ireland by A and S Precision

News from A and S Precision Machine Toolsxxx, Apr 13, 2004

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