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A Heritage of Excellence and Strategic Diversification
Since its 2013 founding, Anchor Fixings has established itself as a leading supplier of fixings and fittings to the construction and engineering trade throughout Ireland and the UK. However, beneath the surface of this traditional business lies a company with an extraordinary heritage across multiple industry sectors. The combination of experience through a multitude of market sectors has creat ...
Start-up Company Gets ‘Optimal’ Results With Kerf Waterjet
Located in County Durham, Waterjet-Tec Ltd is a promising start-up, especially given its recent investment in an Optima O-Series 420 waterjet cutting machine from Kerf Developments. Founded by Co-Directors Terry Stewart and Peter Robinson, the new business is situated near its sister company, Laser Profiling (North East) Ltd. The serial entrepreneurs recognised an opportunity when a local water ...
Sixth Dugard Install Supports Growth
Nestled in the South Downs of East Sussex, Dicker Precision Components Ltd has been quietly building a reputation for excellence in precision machining since its founding in 1973. What began as a small CNC workshop in Hailsham has evolved into a thriving machine shop with the support of machine tools from Dugard. The company's location near Eastbourne proves advantageous for its core market ...
Transforming Production Capabilities with Hanwha
Machined Component Systems (MCS) PLC stands as a centre of manufacturing excellence in the heart of the Midlands, operating from its facility in Redditch. This innovative and progressive subcontract-machining specialist has built a reputation for delivering precision-engineered machined components to diverse industry sectors, including automotive, petrochemical, environmental, transport technologi ...
Quest For Strategic Investment Leads To Sodick Wire EDM
The Engineering Quest, a family-owned precision engineering firm established in the 1970s, has made a substantial investment in advanced manufacturing technology by acquiring a Sodick ALC400G Wire EDM machine equipped with state-of-the-art micro wire. This decision signifies more than a simple equipment upgrade; it exemplifies how forward-thinking manufacturers are responding to the evolving deman ...
Vertical Integration Powers Next-Day Precision Tooling
In an industry where precision and timely delivery are paramount, Guhring UK stands out as a manufacturing powerhouse. The company's Birmingham facility exemplifies a vertically integrated approach to cutting tool production that sets new standards for service, quality, and responsiveness in the precision cutting tool sector. "We're very proud of the facility," explains Chris Bush, Nati ...
Two giants creating the future of wind energy
HACO A/S, a Danish family-owned company, is now equipped for the future of wind energy by installing its second large machine from Starrag. The company can now machine massive rotor housings and brake discs for offshore wind turbines in the 14 to 15 megawatt class more efficiently and precisely than ever before. The small town of Rødekro in southern Denmark, near the German-Danish border, is ...
Bird Flies High With Sodick
Nuneaton-based Birds Precision Engineering has recently invested in a Sodick AG 600L wire erosion machine from Sodi-Tech UK, marking a significant advance in the company's capabilities and service offerings. This strategic investment represents the latest chapter in the evolution of a business that has been growing steadily since its inception over three decades ago. The story of subcontrac ...
Guhring Breaks Bounds of Convention With New VOLLMER Machine
When it comes to cutting tools, the Guhring brand is synonymous with innovation and pushing the boundaries of convention. Driving this culture is a management structure that provides its 48 worldwide subsidiaries with complete autonomy. Guhring UK has led the charge on several fronts, from powering its Birmingham facility with solar PV to investing in a VOLLMER VHybrid 260 grinding and erosion mac ...
Cutting and Wear Optimises Manufacturing with Dugard Ibarmia Machine
Cutting and Wear Resistant Developments Ltd, a leading manufacturer of specialised downhole tools for the oil and gas industry, has undergone a transformative shift in its production capabilities after investing in an Ibarmia machine from Dugard. The company, led by Managing Director Matthew Cooper, has followed a successful growth trajectory over the past 12 years, and the introduction of this ad ...
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