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Spanish machine tool CEO is CECIMO president
The European Committee for Cooperation of the Machine Tool Industries has appointed CEO of the Nicolas Correa CNC milling/machining centre group, Javier Eguren, as president.
News from CECIMO ( 5 November 2007)
EU SS alloy surcharges do not help the buyers
ArcelorMittal, Outokumpu and TKS have moved the reference period for determining the cost of stainless steel alloys from two and three months to just five weeks before the month of delivery.
News from MEPS (International) ( 5 November 2007)
Management pressures damage strategic plans
Survey revealed that conflicting and ever increasing demands on manufacturing managers detract from strategic planning and slows long-term company growth.
News from Chartered Management Institute ( 1 November 2007)
Flat products prices forecast to move higher
Reviewing world steel flat products prices, MEPS (International) forecasts that in general, prices are trending upwards, particularly where demand is strong.
News from MEPS (International) ( 1 November 2007)
Heller expands UK CNC machine tool building plant
Heller Machine Tools is adding a 35% extension to its UK facility to increase its production capacity and help maintain existing short lead times from order to delivery. Brochure available
News from Heller Machine Tools (31 October 2007)
Rapid prototyping firm gains ISO 9001:2000
Rapid prototyping and rapid manufacturing company using selective laser sintering and direct metal laser sintering has gained ISO 9001:2000 certification.
News from 3T RPD (26 October 2007)
Now non-hazardous waste has to be treated
From the end of October every business in the manufacturing sector will need to treat their non-hazardous waste before disposal to landfill.
News from Envirowise (26 October 2007)
5 axis competitiveness for subcontractors
A new 5-axis campaign designed to help make UK manufacturers more competitive is being resourced by Agie Charmilles, designed for tier 1 and tier 2 subcontractors.
News from Agie Charmilles (24 October 2007)
New OEM members for packing machinery alliance
Sercos North America has been joined by Aagard Group, LLC, a designer, engineers and manufacturer of automated packaging machinery and Card-Monroe, maker of custom built tufting machines.
News from Sercos North America (23 October 2007)
Slowing in growth of machine tool sales
29% growth in the UK market for machine tools in 2006 is predicted to slow to 6%, before accelerating again during 2008, according to The Manufacturing Technologies Association.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association (23 October 2007)
Briefing for transport fuels programme
Birmingham City University's Technology Innovation Centre (TIC) is to host a special briefing by the head of the Government's renewable, transport-fuels programme.
News from Technology Innovation Centre (TIC) (22 October 2007)
Multi-spindle automatic lathes advance
As the operational flexibility of CNC multi-spindle lathes increases and the changeover times dramatically reduce, is it time for large batch production to use more of them, asks Mike Page.
News from Mike Page - editor's feature articles (17 October 2007)
Lean manufacturing and 'one-hit' machining
Lean manufacturing and 'one-hit' machining techniques are ways of retaining machine shop activity at European plants instead of letting the work go abroad, writes Mike Page.
News from Mike Page - editor's feature articles (12 October 2007)
Tool grinder builder moves to new factory
Builder of tool and cutter grinding machines, Walter Maschinenbau, has moved to a purpose-build, EUR 6 million facility for machine tool technical development.
News from Koerber Schleifring UK (27 September 2007)
French welding group invests EUR 5 million
To sustain growth in the energy markets, Air Liquide Welding is to invest EUR 5 million to increase production of flux cored wire and submerged arc welding flux.
News from Air Liquide Welding (26 September 2007)
Industrial Ethernet market to reach US$1bn by 2011
According to a USA study, the market for hardened industrial Ethernet switches and other types of industrial Ethernet network infrastructure will grow to US$1bn during the next five years.
News from ARC Advisory Group (25 September 2007)
Precision engineering excellence recognised
The UK's Gauge and Toolmakers Association has presented precision engineering company, Claro Precision Engineering, with an award for Excellence in Engineering.
News from Claro Precision Engineering (25 September 2007)
Machine tools - more visitors flock to EMO
In spite of a reduced show period of six days, the 24th EMO machine tool exhibition held in Hannover, Germany, attracted some 166,000 visitors - an increase of 4% over the 2005 event.
News from VDW (24 September 2007)
Press manufacture expanded, more flexible
The Covington facility of Airam has been expanded so that the press maker can reduce delivery times and become more flexible.
News from Airam Press Co. (18 September 2007)
Press brake and CNC laser builder brands globally
A sheet metal working machinery builder's global branding initiative will emphasize key product families such as patented press brakes and CNC laser cutting systems.
News from LVD (UK) (17 September 2007)
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