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Mould maker goes for micro market
01 May 2008
Avenue Mould Solutions has invested over 500,000 Euros in a Kern Pyramid Nano 5-axis machining centre that can achieve an accuracy of +0.001mm (+1µm) in three axes on the workpiece and spindle speeds of up to 50,000 rpm.
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CMM investment for Turbocam
01 May 2008
Fareham-based Turbocam, one of the world’s largest five-axis machining specialists, with 75 five-axis machines at its facilities in the UK, USA and India is upgrading its UK inspection facilities with two new Wenzel CMMs.
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Merc invests to secure new business
12 May 2008
Merc Engineering UK Ltd has ordered a second Puma MX2000 ST millturning centre that will enhance its capacity to produce complex components in one hit. Over the past 15 months Merc has invested in six new CNC machines worth over £3/4 million.
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Va Va Veyron – thanks to Premier
22 May 2008
Deep hole drilling and honing company Premier has recently completed a contract to supply transmission components for the 253 mph Bugatti Veyron super sports car. The St Albans -based company supplied a total of 120 complex shaft components used in the gearbox of this exceptional vehicle.
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Benson turns the tide
28 May 2008
Stopping the swelling tide of manufacturing work going to Eastern Europe and Asia can be a challenge in itself, but Killarney-based Benson Engineering Ltd has not only stopped the flow, but reversed the tide by exporting to low cost countries itself.
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Eight million up for Acro multi-spindle
28 May 2008
Precision engineering company Acro is celebrating the eight-millionth component to be made on one of its multi-spindle autos. Acro has owned the Wickman lathe for seven years and uses multi-spindle technology on high volume orders because of the very fast cycle times and consistent quality it delivers.
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