Reinforcing its commitment to fostering talent and innovation in motorsport and in engineering and manufacturing generally, machine tool sales company NCMT (www.ncmt.co.uk) has announced the continuation of its sponsorship of the University of Wolverhampton Racing (UWR) team for the 2025 season (www.wlv.ac.uk/uwr). Building on a successful partnership that[...]
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January 8, 2025 – With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, NCMT continues to set the standard in the industry, and is excited to announce the launch of their new Extended Service Warranty, designed to provide unparalleled protection and peace of mind for users of their CNC machines.[...]
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A flexible manufacturing system (FMS) comprising three Makino A61nx horizontal-spindle, 4-axis machining centres served by an automated guided vehicle running on a linear track along a storage and retrieval system housing 32 machine pallets, loaded and unloaded at two work-set stations, has been installed at the Warwickshire factory[…]
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Shotaro Miyazaki, President of Tokyo-based Makino Milling Machine Co, which manufactures machining centres, spark erosion machines and VIPER grinding centres, visited UK and Ireland sales and service agent NCMT in Coventry at the end of May 2024 to participate in their joint 60th anniversary celebrations. The occasion was[…]
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There are few companies in the UK with more experience of configuring, selling and servicing CNC machine tools than NCMT (www.ncmt.co.uk). It was formed in 1964 by Gerry Gray after he won the exclusive right to market Japanese-built Makino machining centres and spark erosion machines in Britain and[...]
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London (UK) / Tel-Aviv (Israel) – January 9, 2024 – NCMT Limited has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Tritone Technologies, a global leader in additive manufacturing (AM) technology. Specializing in metal and ceramic applications, Tritone is expanding its global presence in the UK and Ireland through this[...]
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Launching at EMO 2023 US firm Blue Photon (www.bluephotongrip.com) has designed a new, photo-activated adhesive workholding system, comprising patented grippers and inserts, intended for use with stabiliser systems marketed by Big Daishowa and others that add extra rigidity to tall components while they are being machined. The Workholding[...]
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An increasing shortage of skilled workers, growing requirements for climate-neutral production and ever more flexible, multi-variant production programmes are causing a sharp rise in the demand for automated, energy-saving production processes. 60 years after the first launch of OSP control, Okuma is announcing a revolutionary innovation as the[...]
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A pair of outdated wire-cut electric discharge machining (EDM) centres at orthopaedic implant and associated surgical instrument manufacturer MatOrtho® (www.matortho.com) has been replaced by a single new U6 H.E.A.T. from Makino, Japan. The CNC wire erosion machine was installed at MatOrtho's manufacturing facility in Leatherhead towards the end[...]
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A year full of milestones lies ahead Okuma has reason to celebrate: The company marks its 125th birthday and has countless successes and memorable highlights to look back on. But looking ahead to the future is even more exciting. As one of the global leaders in manufacturing CNC[...]
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