Machinery

A Liftmaster Quadro from Bohle proved to be the solution when Suffolk-based Stowmarket Glass was called on to provide one-hour fire-rated walk-on flat rooflights weighing 390kg each in a courtyard refurbishment at Colchester Hospital. Managing...

Roseview has bolstered the production of its Rose Collection of heritage PVC-U sash windows with the addition of a second AMC602 machining centre from Kombimatec. Tim Bygrave, the Buckinghamshire based fabricator’s production director explained: “Ultimate...

Trade fabricator A Plus Aluminium has installed a new SBZ 140 profile machining centre from Elumatec UK. The machine is in place at the company’s facility in Watford, replacing one of the older machines and...

Haffner has unveiled two new PVC-U automated machining centres, which are due for market release soon. The new SBA-1 Machining Centre has been designed to assist the smaller fabricator to compete in a market where...

Framexpress has invested over £300,000 in a new Urban SV 500 Corner Cleaner, Urban AKS1860/4 Verti Quad Welder and Urban AKS 5550 Inline Welder at its 50,000sqft Telford manufacturing facility. Joint MD Stuart Green said:...

Haffner has signed an exclusive UK/ RoI supply partnership with Graf Synergy, the Italian manufacturer best known here for its seamless welding technology and patented welding techniques. The new partnership will give Haffner ‘the largest...

Glass and Framing Solutions was already an Emmegi customer, using its T4A machining centre, when it chose a 944 four axis machine from sister company Tekna to further extent its capabilities.  The Hull-based window, door...

Secondary glazing manufacturer Selectaglaze has invested in an FMC 340 CNC Machining Centre from Fom Industrie. Head of production Duncan Saunders said: “Selectaglaze aims to have the best quality machinery that makes manufacturing efficient and...

Affordable Window Systems has invested around £250,000 in a new SC6 model Supercut saw centre to increase manufacturing capacity for its Timberlook range. “At Affordable, we have always placed a specific emphasis on growth and...

Huddersfield-based John Fredericks (JFP) has seen efficiencies improved by almost 50% as well as an extra 100 frames a day output, after a near-million-pound investment in new equipment from Total Machine Services. The investment includes...