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Mtorres delivers a TORRESLAYUP tape laying machine to EMBRAER in São Jose dos Campos, SP, Brazil, for manufacturing carbon fibre components for its different commercial projects

08-03-2010
The Brazilian firm Embraer has recently accepted the ATL- TORRESLAYUP tape laying machine to assist in the manufacture of carbon fibre components for its different projects. [ Read More ]

Spain, the second most represented country at METAV with 18 companies

05-03-2010
With its Machine Tool sector companies occupying a total of 1,882 square metres of exhibition space, Spain was the second most represented country at the recently-held METAV 2010 trade fair, the German biennial of great importance for the sector. [ Read More ]

The induction technology GH Group expands to USA

04-03-2010
GH Electrotermia S. A. (GH), headquarters of GH Group, announced last week that it completed its purchase of a majority interest in Induction Atmospheres (IA). [ Read More ]

Athader manufactures a 2500x19 levelling line for a Mexican company

26-02-2010
After a complicated 2009, with this order, the company has improved its expectations for 2010, when it will also be carrying out projects in Spain, Poland and Argentina. [ Read More ]

Fagor gets orders from Brazil

25-02-2010
Fagor Arrasate has been awarded with an important order from ITATIAIA MOVEIS S.A. from Brazil, an important manufacturer of kitchen furniture. [ Read More ]

After suffering a big drop in demand the machine tool sector is slowly beginning to recover

23-02-2010
In spite of the fact that many companies are still having serious problems, the sector overall has reached the turning point as far as the big fall in demand resulting from the crisis is concerned and is now seeing a slight, gradual (although still insufficient) improvement in its main indicators. [ Read More ]

AGME special purpose machine for assembling automotive components

22-02-2010
AGME has recently designed and manufactured a special purpose machine for automating the assembly of car hinges. [ Read More ]

Juaristi secures contracts guaranteeing it 80% of its workload for 2010

15-02-2010
The contracts include orders from the Brazilian company Vale, the Swedish firm Esab and the Indian company BPCL, together with an innovative plan for equipping their range of large machines with hydrostatic systems [ Read More ]

Lantek presents its new Web-based ERP, Lantek Integra

12-02-2010
The company has invested 7 million euros in developing this new solution, with the aim of remaining at the leading edge of innovation and increasing performance, competitiveness and information accessibility through Web 2.0 technologies. The launch of this new system will boost Lantek’s ERP business unit on a world level and providing 30% of its income by 2012. [ Read More ]

Regional Minister Bernabé Unda visits Fagor Automation in Eskoriatza

09-02-2010
Bernabé Unda, the Basque Government’s Regional Minister for Industry, Innovation, Commerce and Tourism, visited the Fagor Automation plant in Eskoriatza (Gipuzkoa) on Friday, February 5. [ Read More ]

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