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The European machine tool industry could be at risk as de-industrialisation may wipe out innovative capacity, it has been warned. According to CECIMO, The European Association of the Machine Tool Industries, the share of European machine tool production has been falling over the last decades. Markets have shifted to Asia. (more…)
25
Apr
2012
European machine tool industry ‘under threat’
25
Apr
2012
Linamar
Ein kanadischer Automobilhersteller der oberen Riege beauftragte Apex, zwei verschiedene Standorte in Ontario zu liquidieren und aufzulösen. Mit einer dualen Marketingtechnik konnten wir über 130 Bieter anziehen und Umsatz von mehr als $500.000 für diesen Kunden erzielen. Beide Standorte wurden im vereinbarten Zeitrahmen aufgelöst, die Gebote waren robust und übertrafen (more…)
The Apex Group has acquired Canadian firm TARM as part of its long-term plans to expand operations in new markets and improve services to corporate clients. Alberta-based TARM, which stands for Trusted Asset Recovery Management, provides a range of services to large corporations in the oil, gas and energy sectors. (more…)
20
Apr
2012
Apex Marketing Manager legs it!
Running to the bus stop is more than enough for most people, but as usual, Apex’s Marketing Manager Adam Taylor has to go one step further. Or in this case, quite a few thousand steps further. About six months ago Adam decided to enter the Brighton Marathon. Buoyed on by (more…)
13
Apr
2012
How CNC machines are changing the world
It seems that almost every week a new technology is said to be “changing the world” or “revolutionising the way we do things” and with all the hype it can be difficult to get to the real story. But when it comes to CNC machines, they really are changing the (more…)
Business secretary Dr Vince Cable has said Yamazaki Mazak, a Worcester manufacturing firm, a “national success story”. As part of a tour of businesses in the county this week he met senior members of the firm and had a tour of the factory and technology centre to see first-hand how (more…)
01
Apr
2012
Victorian Wood Works Ltd
Victorian Wood Works stellte maßgeschneiderte Holzböden und Oberflächenlösungen für die führenden Verkaufsstellen, Restaurants, Freizeiteinrichtungen und Firmenbüros in Großbritannien her. Nachdem das Unternehmen im Januar Insolvenz angemeldet hatte, bat der Insolvenzverwalter Apex, eine Online-Auktion für alle Geräte und Bestände des Unternehmens durchzuführen. Alle Geräte wurden zu Preisen weit über den Erwartungen (more…)
Manufactures of machine tools can now automatically create dimensioned engineering drawings to show precise geometry with the latest NUM software. The updates to the tool grinding computer program NUMROTO give automatic creation of documentation for machine tools. It produces cross-sectional views of a tool at any position along its length, (more…)
As imposing as they are, CNC machines are generally underestimated by the world and not given the recognition they deserve for the importance they play in our everyday lives. Far from just being an expensive piece of kit that sits in a factory and does something complicated and confusing CNC (more…)
Haas Automation Europe foresees a positive future for manufacturing, and CNC machine tools in particular, predicting profitable times ahead for the market. Managing director Peter Hall has given his take on the sector and revealed the investments his firm is making in order to help educate the precision engineers “that (more…)