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    Everglade marks a decade with Emmegi X4

    London-based Everglade Windows has marked ten years of partnership with Emmegi (UK) by investing in a new Comet X4 fully soundproofed 4-axis CNC machining centre. Everglade bought its original Emmegi machining centre, a Phantomatic T3A...

    Sternfenster adds capacity with Schirmer investment

    Sternfenster has expanded the capacity of its aluminium facility as well as increasing manufacturing precision with the addition of a new Schirmer ALU BAZ Composite Orbit-C machining and cutting centre. “We also planned to expand...

    Apeer invests for Silka and Lumi

    Apeer has announced a £160k investment in a new Emmegi machining centre and a new mechanical saw.to boost production of its Silka doors and its Lumi aluminium window products. Managing Director Asa McGillian said: “Quite...

    Efficiencies up by a half with near-million upgrade at JFP

    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...

    Haffner prepares for Part F with new night vent router

    Haffner has launched its new MAC 145 night vent router in preparation for the Part F ventilation regulations due to come into effect in June. The machine will allow single or double routing on both...

    ‘Chosen out of five manufacturers’

    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...

    Jade launches VNS V-Notch saw

    Jade Engineering has developed and launched a new V-Notch saw said to be the first to hit the UK market for some years. The Jade VNS V-Notch saw has been designed and manufactured to comply...

    Sternfenster chooses Ever Theta crimper 

    Sternfenster has invested in a new 4-head Ever Theta frame crimping machine from FOM. Managing director Mike Parczuk says the new platform supports the company in not only increasing quality of manufacture of aluminium products but...

    Fentrade adds kit for new lines

    Aluminium fabricator Fentrade has taken delivery of an Elumatec TS161/21 Table Saw, with roller conveyors and also added an additional bead station, which will support fabrication of the newly introduced Reynaers CP130 sliding patio...

    ‘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...