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    WeatherBeak goes for a second Kombimatek machining centre

    Luton-based aluminium fabricator, WeatherBreak Windows, has reacted to growing demand with a second AMC308 machining centre from Kombimatec at its 30,000ft2 facility. WeatherBreak opted for the 3m version of the 3-axis AMC308 with CNC control with...

    Faster Fredericks

    John Fredericks has sped up fabrication, increased capacity, and optimised workforce structure with the addition of a fully automated frame welding and corner cleaning line. MD Mark Dicconson said: “We’ve now got an Urban SV...

    3D goes 4-axis with Emmegi

    Oxfordshire based 3D Aluminium has upgraded its original Emmegi Phantomatic T3A 3-axes machining centre to a new Phantomatic X4 4-axes model to add to the X4 it already owns, to expand capacity and increase...

    Haffner adds a showroom

    Haffner Murat Ltd has commissioned a 1,990 sqm extension to house a new showroom at its Staffordshire HQ. Managing director Dave Thomas said: “Seeing the machines in action is vital for potential customers and our...

    ‘Third large-scale investment’

    Bedfordshire Windows has invested in a new SMR-4 Four-Headed Welder and TT425 Double Mitre Saw from Haffner, the fabricator’s third large-scale investment with the supplier. Director Gary Walker said: “We have seen a large upturn...

    More investment at Glazpart

    Glazpart has invested over £300k in a Hurco Five Axis Swivel Head and Rotary Table. Sales director Dean Bradley said: “We are pleased to continue to invest in our manufacturing to make sure they have...

    Genius gives itself a £2m birthday present

    Kӧmmerling trade fabricator Genius PVC Trade Frames is celebrating its fifth year in business with a £2million machinery investment. The company, established by David Eagle and Peter Dyson, has recently invested in an eight-headed welder...

    Jade resolves foil issues over transom groover

    Jade Engineering has overcome a technical issue common to transom groovers which had long been the cause of irritating delays in processing foiled frames. The company says its TG300 machine ‘has been given a new...

    Bedfordshire invests for lockdown boost

    Trade and retail fabricator Bedfordshire Windows has invested in a new TT405 Double Mitre Saw from Haffner Murat in response to a dramatic sales uplift following the first lockdown. Director Tom Pitts, pictured left with...

    BWS adds 30% to output with SMR-4 welder from Haffner

    when Trade and retail fabricator BWS Windows needed to upgrade two ageing welders, it turned to Hafner with the purchase of a new SMR-4 Four-Headed Welder from Haffner. Owner Raj Jhall said: “We needed to...