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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 — last modified 08-03-2010 11:12 AM

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.

Spain, the second most represented country at METAV with 18 companies — last modified 05-03-2010 09:18 AM

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.

The induction technology GH Group expands to USA — last modified 04-03-2010 06:03 PM

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).

Athader manufactures a 2500x19 levelling line for a Mexican company — last modified 26-02-2010 12:21 PM

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.

Fagor gets orders from Brazil — last modified 25-02-2010 04:54 PM

Fagor Arrasate has been awarded with an important order from ITATIAIA MOVEIS S.A. from Brazil, an important manufacturer of kitchen furniture.

After suffering a big drop in demand the machine tool sector is slowly beginning to recover — last modified 23-02-2010 01:32 PM

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.

AGME special purpose machine for assembling automotive components — last modified 22-02-2010 06:28 PM

AGME has recently designed and manufactured a special purpose machine for automating the assembly of car hinges.

Juaristi secures contracts guaranteeing it 80% of its workload for 2010 — last modified 15-02-2010 11:33 AM

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

Lantek presents its new Web-based ERP, Lantek Integra — last modified 12-02-2010 12:50 PM

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.

Regional Minister Bernabé Unda visits Fagor Automation in Eskoriatza — last modified 09-02-2010 12:50 PM

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.

The President of the Basque Government officiates the IMH’s 20th anniversary celebrations — last modified 09-02-2010 11:02 AM

The official celebrations were held yesterday to mark the 20th anniversary of the Elgoibar Machine Tool Institute. A tribute was paid to its first President, Alberto Ortueta.

Enercon increases its order from Bost to 8 multi-function vertical lathes — last modified 29-01-2010 06:13 PM

The Guipúzcoa-based Bost Machine Tools Company has consolidated its innovation strategy for large machine construction by securing contracts for its new Bost VTL 53 C multi-process vertical lathe and its second generation of Bostram 160 HS boring machines. Both machine types are for working with large parts.

Terclima, Lecitrailer and Aceros Morales improve their cutting processes and management with Lantek technology — last modified 29-01-2010 06:27 PM

Lantek, world leaders in the development and marketing of comprehensive CAD/CAM and ERP solutions for the machine tool sector, has developed the solutions Lantek Expert II for sheet metal and profile cutting and punching and Lantek Expert III for business process management at the companies Terclima, Lecitrailer and Aceros Morales, with the aim of optimising their manufacturing processes and all the processes connected with managing their day-to-day work.

More than 800 firms confirm attendance at the 26th BIEMH — last modified 29-01-2010 01:57 PM

817 firms have already hired their space and professional visitors willing to attend the exhibition are over 20,000.

Important orders from Brazil and Germany to Fagor Arrasate — last modified 01-02-2010 11:25 AM

WHIRLPOOL, one of the biggest home appliances manufacturers in the World, has ordered a complete line for producing doors for refrigerators.

Biele takes over Marzola, company leader in the manufacture of hydraulic presses — last modified 26-01-2010 04:22 PM

At the end of last July, the Group Biele formalized the acquirement of Marrodán y Rezola S.A. (Marzola), leader in the manufacture of hydraulic presses.

Talgo wins the prize for Exporting and Globalisation awarded by the Alava Chamber of Commerce and Industry — last modified 26-01-2010 04:14 PM

The company chairman, Carlos Palacio Oriol, received the award at an event held in Vitoria on 20 November last, which was attended by more than 250 businessmen and authorities.

AGME special purpose machines for screwing automotive components — last modified 22-02-2010 06:09 PM

AGME designs and manufactures special purpose machines for screwing automotive components. It has recently make a rotary transfer to screw car seat tracks.

Fagor Arrasate has signed an exclusive agreement with KUKA Systems for producing innovative automation systems for robot press lines — last modified 23-12-2009 01:01 PM

KUKA is the world’s third-largest robot manufacturing company.

The M. Torres business group receives the first INNOVAE Award — last modified 23-12-2009 12:45 PM

The aim of these awards, established by the Spanish Science and Technology Foundation (FECYT), is to encourage creativity and innovation.