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News Release from: Acro Precision Technology | Subject: Precision machining
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 20 May 2005
Precision machine shop invests to target
Europe
Over the past year Acro has invested heavily in a range of hi-tech, unmanned production machinery that will now enable it to compete on the world market.
Specialist precision engineering company, Acro Precision Technology have set their sites on attracting new clients from across Europe Over the past year Acro have invested heavily in a range of hi-tech production machinery that will now enable them to compete on the world market
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 1 Sep 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Unmanned CNC machining wins back orders
Although a precision machining firm had lost work to the Far East and Eastern Europe, investment highly automated 24h unmanned CNC machining is winning UK business back.
With 24h unmanned machines, highly skilled production engineers and over 18 years of proven high quality work, Acro feels confident that European manufacturers will nolonger need to look to the Far East to get components manufactured in high volume.
"We like to think that UK engineering is fighting back".
"We know that we can produce the best quality".
"It has just been a case of getting the latest machinery and the best expertise on board, so that we can provide the volumes and the pricing to compete on the world market." stated Fred Pain, Manager of Acro".
""The new 24h unmanned machines means that not only can we leave them running overnight but also all weekend".
"This provides us with a massive boost to productivity, it has been an exciting step forward for us." Acro provide CNC machining facilities for a range of industries, including medical devices, transport, automotive, mil/areo and the energy sector.
Located near Norwich, they have excellent transport links to mainland Europe and see this as their direction for future expansion".
""We are feeling very ambitious".
"We know we are good at what we do and we feel sure that there will be companies here in the UK and in mainland Europe who will value our expertise and new facilities." added Pain.
In addition to the new machinery, Acro have re-launched their website to reflect their new market position and new capabilities.
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