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News Release from: C Dugard
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 May 2005
Dugard now represents Hyundai-Kia in the
UK
Following the merger of Hyundai and Kia, C Dugard, has been appointed to represent both leading brands in the UK as a single agency under the Hyundai-Kia banner.
Following the merger of two of the power houses of machine tool production in Korea involving Hyundai and Kia, C Dugard of Hove, Sussex, has been appointed to represent both leading brands in the UK as a single agency under the Hyundai-Kia banner Dugard has represented Hyundai's range of machine tools for more than a decade and now, under the Hyundai-Kia banner it almost doubles the model variants of CNC lathes, horizontal and vertical machining centres available from a single source in the UK
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 26 Jan 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Hyundai-Kia range of lathes now spans two-axis to multiple axis variants having full C-axis and Y-axis, driven tools and subspindles.
Fully auto-loaded machines are available as well as automatic tool changing systems and a high productivity self-loading vertical spindle turning machine.
Horizontal machining centres start with a 400 mm pallet size rising to 800 mm with the availability of twin and multi-pallet systems.
As part of the high specification at affordable price portfolio, high speed spindles, linear scale options, full swarf management systems and indexing or full B-axis tables can be added.
High speed spindle variants, pallet systems, linear scales, swarf management and indexing tables are also available with the Hyundai-Kia range of vertical machining centres.
Indeed, machines can be selected from the range with X-axis travels from the compact 500 mm up to 2000mm.
With the incorporation of the Hyundai-Kia range of machines to the Dugard portfolio, the company is now able to present from a single source one of the world's largest ranges of high technology competitively priced machine tools.
Complementing Hyundai-Kia is the Dugard Eagle CNC lathe and vertical machining centre range now, with the latest sliding headstock Eagle 25 and 32 additions, opens new doors for the Hove company.
Also available from Dugard are the German built DieEdel simultaneous 5-axis rotating head milling centre and the high specification Hedelius range of machining centres from Germany plus the Olympic Seiki mill/tap centres, specialist floor and horizontal boring machines from TOS and a range of competitively priced vertical turning lathes from You Ji of Taiwan. Request free introductory details about products from C Dugard ...
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