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CAD/CAM company celebrates 20th year

In celebrating its twentieth year of trading during 2003, Camtek has made strategic alliances with Worldwide machine tool manufacturers and a range of distributors throughout 60 countries.

News from Camtek, Feb 11, 2003

Laser systems builder moves house in US

Prima North America has announced that its Laserdyne Systems Division has moved into new facilities in Champlin, Minnesota effective February 1st, 2003.

News from Laserdyne Systems, Feb 10, 2003

Advanced production line opened for drives

An advanced production line for variable speed drives has been officially opened in Helsinki, by Finnish President Tarja Halonen.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors), Feb 6, 2003

38% of UK firms relocate production overseas

A business outlook survey finds that 38% of UK manufacturers increased the proportion of total output produced overseas during 2002, in a bid to cut costs under worsening economic conditions.

News from Cap Gemini Ernst and Young, Feb 6, 2003

Sawing machine company takes over UK agent

The Kasto Group of Germany has acquired the majority shareholding of Rivers Machinery and have taken over responsibility for the day to day administration of the company.

News from Kasto, Feb 6, 2003

MMMA to co-sponsor Mach 2004 machine tool show

The Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association will be co-sponsoring Mach 2004, the UK's largest machine tool exhibition held every two years at the NEC Birmingham.

News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Assoc, Feb 5, 2003

ESI group intends to strengthen metals simulation

ESI Group intends to strengthen its strategic position in the casting and the industrial metallurgy by making a bid for Swiss casting and metallurgical simulation company Calcom.

News from ESI Group, Feb 4, 2003

Acquisitions formed into systems engineering

Following a number of recent acquisitions in the factory and process automation sectors, Siemens Automation and Drives has established a new systems engineering division.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives, Feb 3, 2003

South west UK association to expand nationally

The organisation formerly known as the Bristol and Western Engineering Manufacturers' Association becomes the British Engineering Manufacturers' Association.

News from BEMA (British Engineering Manufacturers' Assoc.), Jan 31, 2003

Citect acquires Automation Products

Citect, believed to be the largest independent supplier of industrial automation software in the world, has acquired Birmingham based Automation Products.

News from Citect, Jan 31, 2003

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2003 will be "the year of five-axis machining"

Leading CAM software developer is predicting that 2003 will be the year when five-axis machining becomes fully established among smaller sub-contractors and toolmakers.

News from Delcam, Jan 31, 2003

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Seminar to promote use of 5-axis machining

Haas Automation and CADCAM developer Delcam are to host a seminar to promote a better understanding of 5-axis machining at the HAAS Leicester Technical Centre on 19th and 20th February.

News from Haas Automation, Jan 31, 2003

Toshiba Machine names Delcam as global partner

Wishing to ensure that users of its latest 5-axis M-Cs can program them successfully, Toshiba Machine has appointed CAD/CAM systems producer, Delcam, as a global partner.

News from Delcam, Jan 28, 2003

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Exhibition dedicated to AS interface systems

AS-i Tech 2003 is the show dedicated to AS-interface systems, solutions and technologies in the industrial networking and communications environment.

News from LC Automation, Jan 28, 2003

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Strike threatened car maker queries ballot

The ballot of PSA Citroen employees resulting in favour of strike action only represents 40% of employees eligible to vote, says the company.

News from Psa Peugeot Citroën, Jan 28, 2003

Shell acquires Italian metal working lubricants

Shell has acquired Italian specialist metal working lubricant company, Sinol, to expand the number of products and lubricant related services they provide to European metal working companies.

News from Shell Lubricants, Jan 24, 2003

Moldflow acquires CPI, France

Moldflow Corporation has acquired the ongoing operations of French production monitoring systems supplier Controle Processus Industriels (CPI).

News from Moldflow (Europe), Jan 22, 2003

Change company manufacturing focus to survive

A change of focus is needed by UK manufacturers in 2003 - otherwise many will be in real danger and will struggle for survival, says a survey that says lowering costs is not the only answer.

News from Deloitte Consulting, Jan 21, 2003

600 Group CEO announces retirement

Tony Sweeten has announced that he is to retire from the position of Group Chief Executive, 600 Group, but will remain on the Board as an active non-executive director.

News from 600 Group, Jan 21, 2003

Grumman collaborates with SME over conference

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) and Northrop Grumman Corporation's Integrated Systems sector have joined forces to present a brand new conference at WESTEC 2003.

News from SME, Jan 20, 2003

Get wise to USA's West Coast manufacturing show

Offering a comprehensive collection of machine tools, metalworking equipment, assembly and automation technologies, software products, and job shop services, Westec show opens in March.

News from SME, Jan 20, 2003

In-process measurement ups productivity

The least expensive and least disruptive way to improve productivity is by using an in-process measurement system to reduce scrap, as this Workshop event will demonstrate.

News from Blum Novotest, Jan 15, 2003

Machine tool apprenticeships focus on productivity

Maintaining an active apprentice training programme, the highly successful UK machine building operation, Heller, underlines the importance of attracting young people.

News from Heller Machine Tools, Jan 15, 2003

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Pressure on costs relocates production

The Electromechanical Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation plans to phase out manufacturing at its location in Poole, Dorset, UK, transferring work to Germany and Italy.

News from Parker Hannifin, Jan 14, 2003

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BTB Exchanges unlikely to survive?

A new research U.S. study suggests less than 200 of 1500 B2B exchanges will likely survive through 2003 if the current shakeout trend continues.

News from Pembroke Consulting, Jan 14, 2003

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