In conjunction with Matsuura, Tornos is delighted to announce the dates of its much anticipated annual Open House Event. From the 14th to the 16th of October, the THINK: Production 2014 event will be co-hosted by Tornos and Matsuura at their neighbouring facilities in Coalville, Leicestershire. At the event, Tornos will be demonstrating the latest innovations in turning technology with four machines making their UK debut’s, two of which will have just been launched at AMB in Stuttgart in (...)
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Composites for lightweight construction
More than 90,000 visitors and around 1,300 exhibitors are expected to attend AMB 2014 from 16 to 20 September 2014. Exhibitors will present innovations and further developments from the metal cutting and precision tool industry, as well as chucking tools, CAD, CAM, CAE, software, grinding machines, handling of workpieces and tools, and measuring systems on a gross exhibition area of more than 105,000 square metres. The efficient machining of composites and composite materials is currently (...)
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Showcase for Micro, Precision, Mems and Nano manufacturing
Micro | Nano | Mems 2014 is the UK’s must go to showcase for micro, precision, mems and nano manufacturing technologies and will be taking place on the 30th September and 1st October at the NEC in Birmingham. Approaching its 7th annual edition, the event is set to stage the definitive showcase for Micro, Precision, Mems and Nano manufacturing technologies and is an essential visit for any engineering and manufacturing organisations calendar. Free-to-attend, the exhibition will feature (...)
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Deutsche Messe widens scope of activities in Asian market
Deutsche Messe has announced its debut as an operator on the Indonesian exhibition market. On July 8 a contract coverig the future operation of the Indonesia Convention Exhibition center (ICE) was signed in Jakarta by PT Indonesia International Expo (PT IIE), Media Sinar Global (MSG) and Hannover Fairs International GmbH, a subsidiary of Deutsche Messe AG. PT IIE is a subsidiary of Sinarmas Land Group and Kompas Gramedia Group, Indonesia’s leading real estate developer and the country’s (...)
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MouldingExpo gets off to a flying start: First hall already full
A few weeks ago, Messe Stuttgart first announced that MouldingExpo (5 - 8 May 2015), the international trade fair for tool, pattern and mould making, will celebrate its première in Stuttgart in the coming year. A message with very positive feedback in the industry: There are now already over 100 confirmations. In addition, there are quite a number of specific stand area requests and a variety of expressions of interest. Currently both the Verband Deutscher Werkzeug- und Formenbauer (VDWF), (...)
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AfriMold joins forces with South Africa Automotive Week
Two of Africa’s leading manufacturing trade shows; South African Automotive Week and AfriMold have announced a co-hosting agreement for 2014. In terms of the agreement both shows will be hosted at Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, between October 14 - 16, this year. The shows will share certain services and three massive halls comprising 15 000sqm of trade show floor space, which will make Gallagher in Midrand the focus of the automotive industry in Africa. South African Automotive (...)
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Machine tools market on the right direction in Spain
The BIEM 2014 ended with greater innovation, more companies, more products, more visitors and buyers, this year. A total number of 35,500 people, 4.2% more than in the previous edition, visited the 28th International Machine-Tool Exhibition (BIEMH) between 2nd and 7th June. Professionals from 57 countries have tested the quality and capacity of machines, accessories, components and industrial equipment exhibited in the halls of the Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Xabier Basañez, CEO of BEC, has (...)
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72 exhibitors from Jura at EPHJ
Till Friday afternoon, 47 companies are presenting their assets on the two common booth of the Canton (+ 25 on individual stands). There are many skills to be discovered there (Total 825 exhibitors). Wednesday evening the Canton organised its traditional apéro. The attendance was good and followed the presentations of the authorities as well as the management of the show. Microtechnology shows a very strong drive through innovation and there are many skills to be discovered till Friday 4 (...)
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EPHJ just started
This morning, 825 exhibitors were ready to welcome the 20’000 expected visitors. At the press conference, the organisers presented the evolution of this highly specialised trade show. The Geneva show presents exhibitors from 12 countries. Visitors were from 43 countries last year and this one should be the same. Anyhow that’s not the number of visitors that makes all and the exhibitors I’ve discussed with this morning were already happy about their contacts. The show carries on till the end (...)
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EPHJ-EPMT-SMT starts tomorrow
It is tomorrow in Geneva that this trade-show dedicated to watch industry, microtechnology and medical will open its door at Palexpo. We’ve met with André Colard and Oliver Saenger, the founders of the show, to catch the spirit of the event. If sometimes the distinctions between EPHJ (watchmaking), EPMT (microtechnology) and SMT (medical) are a little fuzzy in the minds of visitors, it is finally not very important; these three sectors work in close collaboration and synergies available to (...)