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Machine tool growth expected compared with 2002

UK agent for Daewoo and Nakamura Tome machine tools, sees some improvement in the market and estimates that its machine tool sales will grow this year by around 12 per cent.

News from Mills Manufacturing Technology, Nov 12, 2003

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'Fractal Manufacturing' to improve efficiency

In 'Fractal Manufacturing' the organisation has departments focussing on customers at the centre, making all departments equidistant to eliminate hierarchy and shorten the information path.

News from Yamazaki Mazak UK, Nov 12, 2003

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UK name change made to water jet systems company

Following Karolin Machine Tool's acquisition of Ingersoll-Rand's waterjet cutting business area the UK Ingersoll-Rand Waterjet Cutting Systems is now KMT Waterjet Systems.

News from KMT Waterjet Systems, Nov 10, 2003

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Awards mirror revolution spark in NW manufacturing

Northwest manufacturers showed that the spark of the industrial revolution still burns brightly in the region as reflected in awards presented during an Accelerating the Transformation Awards dinner.

News from The Manufacturing Institute, Nov 7, 2003

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Time to draft a new machinery safety standard

For many years machine designers, builders and users have used BS EN 954-1: 1997 as the key standard for safety controls, but is the standard still relevent for advanced systems?

News from Pilz (Automation, Safety), Nov 7, 2003

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Gauging European machine tool industry's future

During the last two years, the MANTYS initiative, co-ordinated by the CECIMO, revealed some of its findings during the EMO machine tool fair in Milan, Italy.

News from Mike Page, Nov 6, 2003

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Mould and die production partnership scheme set up

Mould and die production imposes special demands which have to be met by the machine, tooling, CNC and software, which is why Kennametal has set up a Competence Centre.

News from Kennametal UK, Nov 5, 2003

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Take time to 'get a head' at Weldex!

Orbimatic will be running a 'Get A Head' competition at Weldex 2003 where you can win a 'Limited Edition' Orbimatic gift.

News from Orbimatic, Nov 5, 2003

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Success allays fears in automotive supply industry

Amidst fears for the automotive supply industry, consultants celebrated the success of three clients at the prestigious Accelerate Supplier Awards held at the ICC last month.

News from PDS, Nov 4, 2003

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Plastics exhibition rated busy in difficult times

36,152 visitors attended the 16th FAKUMA, international trade fair for plastics processing, in spite of economically uncertain times, said the organisers.

News from P E Schall, Nov 4, 2003

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EMO machine tool show visitor numbers up 6.9%

The world machine tool show, EMO Milano 2003, saw more than 155,000 visitors from 104 countries, some 6.9% more than the 1995 show and more italian machine tool producers were present this time.

News from UCIMU, Nov 4, 2003

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Students awarded for outstanding technology work

At a ceremony to be held at the IEE, London, 162 students from across the country will be awarded prestigious Arkwright Scholarships for their outstanding work in design and technology.

News from Institution of Electrical Engineers, Nov 3, 2003

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Machine tool producer records sales increase

Trumpf has recorded increased sales, a larger workforce and even greater commitment to research and development. The 2002/03 results have been positive across all four divisions of the Group.

News from Trumpf, Nov 3, 2003

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Stylish colours and updated guarding offered

A machine tools supplier has changed machine colours to a modern, stylish two-tone grey as well as offering a new style modern guard with a wider access door and clearer vision panels.

News from XYZ Machine Tools, Nov 3, 2003

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International standards discussed at Open House

Twenty-two top executives representing the national standards bodies of the Asia/Pacific region convened at ASTM International for a two-day Open House.

News from ASTM International, Oct 31, 2003

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Vacuum Casting seminar to be repeated

Demand for places at a series of seminars by MCP Tooling Technologies, has led to the company offering a second Vacuum Casting seminar, which will be held on Thursday 20th November.

News from MCP Tooling Technologies, Oct 31, 2003

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Flir and Indigo announce merger intention

Flir Systems and Indigo Systems Corporation have entered into a Definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger pursuant to which Flir will acquire Indigo Systems Corporation.

News from FLIR Systems, Oct 30, 2003

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Vision Engineering opens Northern office

Vision Engineering, the UK based manufacturer of ergonomic microscope and non-contact measuring systems, has opened a new northern office in Blackburn.

News from Vision Engineering, Oct 29, 2003

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Introduction to robotics in West Midlands

The Manufacturing Advisory Service - West Midlands has joined forces with Warwick Manufacturing Group's automation expert Professor Ken Young to help manufacturers understand more about robotics

News from Manufacturing Advisory Service - W.Midlands, Oct 28, 2003

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"Centre of Workholding Excellence" opens

Crawford Collets and Pratt Burnerd have combined their respective manufacturing plants into one precision grinding factory.

News from Pratt Burnerd International, Oct 27, 2003

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Award hat-trick for Delcam customers

Delcam is pleased to congratulate its customer, Avenue Mould, on being named Toolmaker of the Year at the recent Plastics Industry Awards held in London by Plastics and Rubber Weekly.

News from Delcam, Oct 21, 2003

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SME manufacturing sector stronger, says report

The UK SME manufacturing sector has recorded its highest levels of business activity and new orders since the end of 1999, according to the 'PKF SME Index', a quarterly survey of 800 SMEs

News from PKF, Oct 21, 2003

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Time to update on moulding technology

"Technology is here to stay - if we don't grab it someone else will" That was the message from Roger Onions, GTMA President, at the conclusion of the GTMA Technology Day.

News from GTMA, Oct 20, 2003

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UK machine tool exports/imports show little change

UK exports of machine tools in the 1st half of 2003 were worth GBP 182.2 million, an increase of 0.3% compared to the 1st half of 2002, while imports into the UK were worth GBP 217.2 million.

News from MTA: Manufacturing Technologies Association, Oct 20, 2003

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Assembly-Net Special Interest Group to meet

Assembly-Net Announce Latest Special Interest Group Meetings November 6th and 7th sees the next meeting of Assembly-Net, a European funded project established in order to share and exchange the latest

News from TQC, Oct 10, 2003

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