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17/ 03/ 20
Plastics machining specialists invest in sliding-head lathe with novel chipbreaking software
Gloucester subcontractor Stratos Precision Engineering, a majority of whose business comes from machining plastics, has strengthened and diversified its turning department with the addition of its first sliding-headstock lathe, a…
21/ 01/ 20
Pump Manufacturer Installs First Sliding-head Lathe
Two-year payback expected by bringing subcontracted work in-house One of the UK’s largest pump manufacturers shipping more than 200,000 units per year, Charles Austen Pumps (www.charlesausten.com), has invested in its…
15/ 11/ 19
Chance purchase of a second-hand lathe triggers transformation of subcontractor’s machine shop
When a customer of subcontractor Apsley Precision Engineering suddenly stopped manufacturing components in-house, one of the redundant machine tools, a Miyano fixed-head, twin-spindle, single-turret lathe, was purchased by the contract…
16/ 10/ 19
Twin-spindle Twin-turret Lathes are Ideal for Hydraulic Component Production
A second pair of Miyano BNE-51MSY turn-mill centres from Citizen Machinery UK has been installed at contract machinists Unicut Precision, Welwyn Garden City. Joining two identical twin-spindle, twin-turret lathes with…
24/ 06/ 19
Citizen’s New 32mm Sliding-head Lathes have Low Frequency Vibration Software
Two new sliding-headstock, twin-spindle, turn-milling centres of 32 mm bar capacity have been added to Citizen Machinery’s Cincom programme. Designated L32-X LFV and L32-XII LFV, both feature the firm’s patented,…
24/ 06/ 19
Versatile Bar Auto is Highly Productive
A new, twin-spindle, 10-axis CNC turn-mill centre, the Miyano BNA-42GTY LFV, has been introduced by Citizen for manufacturing complex components in one hit from bar stock up to 42 mm…
07/ 06/ 19
Lathe Will Pay for Itself in 18 Months
Installation by Citizen Machinery of a fixed-head Miyano BNE-51MSY twin-spindle, twin-turret turning centre at electrical wiring conduit manufacturer ABB Cable Management Product, Coleshill, heralds a fundamental change in the way…
05/ 06/ 19
Subcontractor Trebles in Size with the Help of Sliding-head Lathes
Patented swarf management software allows extended unattended production Since moving premises in Bicester at the beginning of 2015, subcontractor SRD Engineering has approximately trebled its turnover and headcount, a rate…
30/ 04/ 19
Citizen Responds to Rapid Expansion of Irish Medical Device Subcontract Manufacturer
Twenty-four Cincom sliding-headstock CNC bar autos were installed between last summer and the beginning of this year (2019) by Citizen Machinery UK at one of the two factory units operated…
