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Technology Showcase covers five axis machining

MAS-WM is presenting a series of technology showcases, which aim to tackle a wide range of manufacturing technology issues including five-axis machining.

News from Manufacturing Advisory Service - W.Midlands, May 7, 2003

Plastics companies win GBP 2m technology support

The University of Warwick's Warwick Manufacturing Group and Rapra Technology have won GBP 2 million of funding to help West Midlands plastics companies in their adoption of new technology.

News from Rapra Technology, May 6, 2003

Metalworking skills compete in Michigan

600 Group's American company, Clausing Industrial, will again play host to the Michigan Skills USA-VICA competition, which sees the state's finest metalworking students competing.

News from 600 Group, May 6, 2003

Investment caster celebrates 50th year

Doncasters Precision Castings - Deritend is marking its 50th anniversary in the manufacture of investment cast airfoils and turbocharger blades for the Industrial Gas Turbine industries.

News from Doncasters Precision Castings - Deritend, May 5, 2003

Weighing up strong demand brings expansion

Following a six-figure investment programme, a weighing systems company can now manufacture all its equipment under one roof.

News from Marco Weighing Systems, Apr 30, 2003

Open house success based on practical demos

Practical demonstrations in machining and CADCAM processes, on a variety of parts and materials showed the full power of the milling machines, cutters and software at a successful open house.

News from NC Graphics (Cambridge), Apr 29, 2003

How safe is the EN 693 press safety standard?

Concern is expressed that EN 693, aimed at harmonising safety standards for hydraulic presses across the community, could open the door to the increased risk of serious injury in the factory.

News from P J Hare, Apr 28, 2003

Silver Q accolade won by Spanish m/c tool builder

For the first time, the European Foundation for Quality Management has awarded its Silver Q quality management accolade to a machine tool builder - Soraluce in Spain.

News from T W Ward CNC Machinery, Apr 28, 2003

Power press building to end at Derby

The factory site of Aida UK is to be restructured as a sales, engineering, service and spare parts facility. The manufacturing portion of Aida UK's activity is expected to close this summer.

News from AIDA-Europe, AIDA SAS UK Branch, Apr 24, 2003

Digital manufacturing aids manufacturing profits

On average, companies using digital manufacturing can reduce time to market by 30 %, design changes by 65 %, and time spent in manufacturing planning process by 40 %, says a study.

News from Delmia, Apr 23, 2003

Control relay trainer kits donated to school

To help raise GBP 50,000 towards achieving the status of a Specialist School for Engineering and Technology, Moeller Electric has donated over GBP 2,500 worth of Easy control relay trainer kits.

News from Moeller Electric, Apr 18, 2003

Dynamic machine tools demonstrate savings

A workshop to demonstrate a flexible way of saving time and increasing productivity, will focus on linear motor driven CNC lathes, 5-axis machining and the latest high performance tooling.

News from DMG (UK), Apr 17, 2003

Start-up metrology company brings wide experience

Start-up company has a portfolio of world-class German, Swiss and Japanese products set to redefine how engineering companies purchase dimensional metrology products.

News from Wessex Metrology, Apr 17, 2003

ATEX Directive 94/9/EC - are you prepared?

Equipment manufacturers, users, operators and systems integrators will all need to ensure that they are fully aware of the new requirements of ATEX Directive 94/9/EC.

News from SIRA, Apr 16, 2003

Manufacturing gets no gain from foreign R and D

Research says privately funded R and D brings real gains to UK manufacturing industry but finds no gain from foreign R and D.

News from Warwick Business School, Apr 16, 2003

Premier of the Year title awarded

Festo has awarded Parker Hydraulics and Pneumatics its Premier of the Year title for excellence in product campaigns, promotional activity, training commitment and process efficiency.

News from Festo, Apr 15, 2003

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Orbital Welding Engineer Register launched

To assist companies who have to employ people skilled in the use of orbital welding equipment The Orbital Welding Engineer Register has been launched.

News from Orbimatic, Apr 15, 2003

Packaging company announces record turnover

Despite global concerns of a recession, SIG Pack Systems has announced a record turnover for the year ending 2002 of SFr 252 million (approximately GBP 120 million).

News from SIG Pack Systems AG, Apr 15, 2003

Middle East action has halted investments

The EEF's first quarterly report of 2003 says that political and economic uncertainties are delaying recovery in engineering and manufacturing and the prospect of war is stopping companies investing.

News from Zirkon, Apr 15, 2003

Partner programme prepares engineers for careers

Delmia has initiated its Delmia Academic Partner Program in the UK to help engineers learn more about their future careers at the same time as better preparing them for their first posts.

News from Delmia, Apr 14, 2003

Moldflow forms partnership with Granta

At the International Moldflow User Group meeting a partnership was announced with Granta Design, supplier of a software tool for determining the optimum materials for a given application.

News from Moldflow (Europe), Apr 14, 2003

MTA expresses extreme disappointment at UK Budget

MTA reacted to the Chancellor's Budget statement by saying that he has done almost nothing to help UK manufacturing at a very difficult time. Manufacturing output fell by 4% during 2002.

News from MTA: Manufacturing Technologies Association, Apr 14, 2003

CCIB or CCEE marks are no longer valid in China

Companies exporting to China need to be aware that from the 30th of April 2003 CCIB or CCEE marks can no longer be used for products imported into or sold in China.

News from TUV International, Apr 14, 2003

Machine tool company invests further

Confident in the strength of its market and in its own performance, XYZ Machine Tools has invested GBP 110,000 in a new delivery truck to handle the larger machine tools.

News from XYZ Machine Tools, Apr 14, 2003

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Contribute to a UK toolmaking database

As part of its initiative to raise the profile of toolmakers, the GTMA, with the support of the DTI and the com-met 2005 project, is compiling the first ever fully comprehensive toolmaker database.

News from GTMA, Apr 11, 2003

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