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    Crystal Clear boosts capacity with Avantek

    Hertfordshire-based Crystal Clear chose the Supercut 6 Cutting and Machining Centre from Avantek Machinery to keep ahead of unprecedented demand for PVC-U products post-lockdown. CEO Martin Randall knew he didn’t want to wait but the...

    Emmegi updates Compound Cut twin-head saw

    Emmegi’s Compound Cut 9-axis twin head saw has been given a redesign and upgrade, with new electronics and safety features added. The new Compound Cut has 600mm wide blades which move in two directions. On...

    Promac IGU line installation a UK-first

    Ravensby Glass is now able to manufacture glass panes up to 5metres by 2.8metres with the newly acquired Forel ‘Hich Tec’ IGU line with an Automatic Vertical Glass Edging Machine. The fully automated machine, said...

    DAWS goes on growing with fifth Kombimatec

    Liverpool-based aluminium fabricator Door and Window Systems (DAWS) is continuing to increase productivity with the recent installation of its fifth new Kombimatec machine in 18 months. The latest is an AMC308 Automatic CNC Machining Centre, coming...

    Epwin takes a second Luna laminator

    Epwin Window Systems has boosted its foiling capacity with the purchase of a second Luna R automatic profile lamination machine. The six-figure investment is part of the company’s long-term strategic plan and continuing investment in...

    ‘Increasing output within 48 hours’

    When Stellar fabricator Prestige Aluminium bought a Fom Industrie FMC 120 machining centre from Haffner, the machine was up and running within 48 hours, helping the company to increase its manufacturing output and improve efficiencies.  This...

    Pump lifter upgrade

    Bohle has enhanced the performance of its Veribor BO 601 and 601G pump activated hand suction lifters as well as increasing their service life as a result of ongoing R&D including feedback from a customer...

    The Comet has landed – in time-lapse

    The installation of the first Emmegi Comet R4I model in the UKhas been charted in a time-lapse video following the arrival of the 5-axis CNC machine at the factory of Victorian-style aluminium greenhouses and...

    Emmegi +Quadra first

    Express Bifolding Doors has become the  first fabricator in the UK to order the latest version of Emmegi’s iconic 20 axis Quadra CNC. The next generation +Quadra arrives in the UK at the end of...

    Kall Kwik launches ACE support partnership

    Kall Kwik has launched ACE, a partnership scheme providing fabricators with a support package focussing on Advice, Care, and Engineering. Benefits of signing up to be ACE partners includes breakdown cover, regular servicing, discounts on...