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SCHAEFFLER presents its new bearings with optimised coating for improved protection against current passage

The use of electric motors and generators with frequency converters is becoming increasingly common in sectors such as rail transport, wind energy and drive technology. However, this trend...

Biele Digital and Vicomtech Develop a Vision System for Metal Plate Inspection

Biele Digital, in collaboration with Vicomtech, has developed an advanced computer vision system using laser profilometers to inspect metal plates in a packaging line in France. This technology...

Lantek strengthens its international leadership with a new subsidiary in Japan

Lantek, a global leader in software solutions for the metal sector, has taken a further step in its international expansion with the addition of Japan to its list of markets with its own office.

DANOBATGROUP opens its doors in Germany to the younger generation

The German subsidiaries of the Danobat and Soraluce cooperatives of the Danobatgroup industrial group, Danobat-Overbeck and Bimatec Soraluce, yesterday opened their doors to the future of...

Zeatz focuses on innovation and customization in tailored divider manufacturing

Since its establishment in 1962, Zeatz, based in Itziar (Guipúzcoa), has evolved from a universal divider manufacturer to a specialist in personalized solutions for industries such...

Third Edition of the Machine Tools Innovation Awards 2025 Announced at EMO Hannover

Following the success of the 2024 edition, CECIMO, the European Association of the Machine Tool Industries, has confirmed the third edition of the Machine Tools Innovation Awards (MTI Awards).

BOST boosts the aerospace industry with the development of the VTL 62 CY 6000 AERO Premium Vertical Turning Machine

The company Bost has closed the year 2024 with one of its most emblematic projects: the design and manufacture of the VTL 62 CY 6000 AERO Premium Vertical Lathe, a state-of-the-art machine...

INDUSTRY SUMMIT 2025: SECOND EDITION OF THE KEY MEETING FOR ADVANCED INDUSTRY

• The second edition of the Industry Summit will bring together the main players in advanced industry in Madrid.• Digitalization, artificial intelligence,...

IZAR Cutting Tools joins solidarity initiative to support those affected by DANA in Valencia

IZAR Cutting Tools, a leader in cutting tool manufacturing, has reinforced its commitment to social responsibility by participating in the "From Valencia for Valencia" initiative. This project...

Marisa Arriola receives the Gold Medal of Gipuzkoa for her contribution to the promotion of entrepreneurship and her social commitment

Marisa Arriola Nieto has received today, from the General Deputy, Eider Mendoza, the Gold Medal of Gipuzkoa, for her “extensive...

AFM Cluster presents its White Paper on Digital Marketing for Industry

AFM CLUSTER, the Advanced Manufacturing cluster in Spain, has officially presented its ‘White Paper on Digital Marketing for Industry’, produced in collaboration with Mondragon Unibertsitatea.

Pneumax Group acquires 90% of Automationware to strengthen its leadership in Industrial Automation solutions

Pneumax Group, a leading player in the industrial automation sector, has announced the acquisition of 90% of Automationware S.R.L., an Italian company renowned for its high-performance electric actuators.

Schaeffler presents innovations for efficiency and sustainability at Advanced Manufacturing 2024

Schaeffler, a renowned motion technology company, took part in Advanced Manufacturing 2024, the leading event for the manufacturing sector, which was held from 20 to 21 November at IFEMA in Madrid.

Lantek launches v44: The next level of connectivity, real-time information and smart manufacturing

Lantek, a global leader in software solutions for the metal industry, has unveiled version 44 of its software. This update integrates enhancements in its CAD/CAM, MES, and ERP systems under...

ALDAKIN wins the Advanced Manufacturing Award 2024 for innovation in composites

Aldakin has been awarded the prestigious Advanced Manufacturing Award 2024 in the "Best Innovative Technology in Composites Manufacturing" category. Presented at the Advanced Manufacturing...

The Machine Tool Museum celebrates its 25th anniversary

The Machine Tool Museum is commemorating its 25th anniversary at an event that will bring together institutions, companies and leading figures from the sector. This celebration, which will take...

HEPYC presents its innovative cutting solutions for the industrial sector at MetalMadrid 2024

The advanced manufacturing industry is preparing for a new edition of MetalMadrid, which will be held on 20 and 21 November at IFEMA Madrid. This event, which has established itself as one of...

AFM Cluster and Aclima work together to accelerate the green transition of the machine tool sector in Gipuzkoa

Aclima, Basque Environment Cluster and the Advanced Manufacturing Cluster, AFM Cluster, with funding from the Department of Economic Promotion and Strategic Projects of the Provincial Council...

TECNALIA and ZAYER reinforce their collaboration with the incorporation of a Kronos 3000 machine

TECNALIA and ZAYER have strengthened their collaboration relationship, which now spans more than fifteen years, with the recent acquisition by TECNALIA of a Kronos 3000 milling machine. The machine,...

SMARTPM signs strategic agreement with TECHIMA to expand its presence in the Bulgarian industrial automation market.

Industrial automation firm SMARTPM has announced a strategic distribution agreement with TECHIMA (ТЕХИМА), a leading Bulgarian company specialising in manufacturing and machinery technology solutions.

AFM Cluster participates in Advanced Manufacturing Madrid 2024 with a group participation of 34 companies.

AFM Cluster will be present at Advanced Manufacturing Madrid 2024 with a group participation of 34 associated companies, which will showcase their innovations and technological proposals at the...

SARRALLE will lead the development of a greenfield steel plant in India for Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd.

SARRALLE has been selected by the Indian steel company Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd. to lead the design, manufacture and commissioning of a new greenfield steel plant in Ghugus, Maharashtra.

Biele Group acquires German company KBD Automation

Biele Group, a leader in turnkey projects for the automation of production plants, has acquired a majority stake in the German company KBD Automation GmbH, based in Cologne, specialised in the...

SCHAEFFLER completes merger with Vitesco and positions itself as a leader in motion technology

Schaeffler AG has announced the completion of its merger with Vitesco Technologies Group AG, almost a year after the initial announcement. The transaction was completed on October 1, 2024, when...

BOST installs its largest vertical lathe at FERRY-CAPITAIN plant

Bost Machine Tools Company S.L.U. has achieved a new milestone with the installation of its largest vertical lathe to date, the Bost VTL 100 C 8.000-2 Premium model, at the FERRY-CAPITAIN facility in Vecqueville, France.

CECIMO Brussels Forum 2024: Fostering Competitiveness and Innovation in European Manufacturing

The CECIMO Brussels Forum 2024 will be held on 2 December at the Sofitel Brussels Europe Hotel, bringing together prominent political leaders, industry experts and key players from the advanced manufacturing sector.

Registration now open for EMO Hannover 2025: Leading trade fair to celebrate its 50th anniversary

The digital registration process for EMO 2025, the world's premier trade fair for production technology, has officially commenced. The upcoming event, scheduled for 22 to 26 September 2025...

Schaeffler presents innovations in rolling bearings and drive solutions for automating production at AMB 2024

The AMB 2024 trade fair in Stuttgart, Germany, once again brought together experts from the metalworking industry for five days to share the latest developments in the machine tool sector. Under...

17 AFM Cluster member companies participate in IMTS 2024 and the Ibero-American Federation of Advanced Manufacturing (FIM) is created.

The IMTS 2024 (International Manufacturing Technology Show), held in Chicago, closed its edition after six days of intense activity, consolidating its position as one of the most important global...

AFM Cluster accompanies 25 member companies at AMB 2024, the leading international metallurgy trade show

AMB 2024, one of the most important international exhibitions in the metalworking sector, closed its doors on 14 September in Stuttgart, Germany, after five days of intense activity. The event...

Elgoibar commemorates 125 years of Vocational Training, key to industrial evolution

As part of the 125th anniversary of Vocational Training in Elgoibar, a tribute was held in the Plenary Hall of the Town Hall and in the Aita Agirre Cultural Centre, highlighting the evolution...

Strategic Meeting between Mikel Jauregi and the Industrial Clusters of Euskadi

The Basque Government's Minister for Industry, Energy Transition and Sustainability, Mikel Jauregi, met with the leaders of the 17 industrial clusters in the Basque Country to discuss the general...

MAHER HOLDING celebrates its 50th anniversary

MAHER HOLDING, a leading industrial group in the machine tool sector, has reached an important milestone by celebrating its fiftieth anniversary. To mark this special occasion, the company organised...

MODIG e IBARMIA se alían para abordar los mercados y la innovación de forma conjunta

MODIG Machine Tool AB, based in Kalmar, Sweden, and IBARMIA, located in Azkoitia, Spain, have announced a strategic alliance to develop, manufacture, sell, install and service their complementary machine programmes.

Ainhoa Rementería, new General Manager of MAHER HOLDING

As of 1st July, Ainhoa Rementería takes over as Managing Director of MAHER HOLDING, a leading industrial group made up of companies in the machine tool sector. This appointment has been...

ZUBIOLA leads innovation in tools for the aeronautical sector

Zubiola, founded in 1966 in Azpeitia, has travelled a remarkable technological journey over almost six decades. Initially dedicated to the manufacture of machinery for the furniture industry,...

CECIMO - Stable economic outlook for European Machine Tool Producers

During its General Assembly held in Tampere, Finland, CECIMO, the European Association of Manufacturing Technologies, reported a resilient performance for the...

SCHAEFFLER presents solutions for electrification and digitalisation of off-highway technology

Schaeffler will be presenting its comprehensive product portfolio for off-highway machine technology at iVT Cologne 2024, a leading international trade fair for industrial technology and vehicle components.

TDG presents its new website at 32BIEMH

Taking advantage of the BIEMH trade fair in Bilbao, TDG has unveiled its new website, a project that seeks to reflect the modernity and functionality of the company. The new digital platform...

LARA acquires LASA and GSB strengthens its position in press automation market

The business group GSB has announced the acquisition of the company Líneas Automáticas S.A. (LASA), consolidating its expansion strategy in the industrial automation sector....

NIDEC ARISA to present innovative solutions at BIEMH fair in Bilbao

Nidec Arisa is gearing up to shine at the upcoming edition of the Biennial International Machine-Tool Exhibition (BIEMH) in Bilbao, with a showcase of its advanced manufacturing solutions and services.

AUTOPULIT to present innovations in metallic surface finishes at BIEMH 2024

Autopulit, a top manufacturer of made-to-measure manufacturing equipment for metallic surface finishing, will be exhibiting at the 2024 Biennial International Machine-Tool Exhibition (BIEMH) in Bilbao.

BERKOA Machine Tools: Innovation and sustainability at BIEMH 2024

BERKOA Machine Tools has confirmed its participation in the International Machine-Tool Biennial (BIEMH) 2024, a significant event for the advanced manufacturing industry. The company will...

CEVISA presents its innovations at BIEMH 2024

Castellanos y Echevarría - Vitoria, S.A. (CEVISA), a renowned company in the field of industrial solutions for welding preparation, is pleased to announce its participation in...

CMA Machine Tools presents a new automatic screwing machine for pre-cut parts

CMA Machine Tools is set to present its new automatic screwing machine, designed specifically for handling laser-cut sheet metal parts. This machine, which belongs to the CMA FTC CNC...

Nicolás Correa to present NORMA PI at Pavilion 1, Stand C10

Nicolás Correa, a renowned company in the industrial machinery sector, will unveil its innovative side-ram fixed-bed machine, the NORMA PI, at the next edition of the Biennial...

DANOBATGROUP to showcase its innovation and technology once again at BIEMH 2024

The industrial group’s cooperatives, Danobat and Soraluce, set to showcase their latest solutions in advanced manufacturing. The stand will feature...

Fagor Automation to present latest advances in automation and control technologies at BIEMH 2024

Fagor Automation, which boasts over 40 years of experience in the development and manufacture of automation and control products for machinery, is a key player worldwide with its high-quality...

IBARMIA redefines machining excellence with launch of revolutionary T Gen2 and ZVH Gen6 Series

Ibarmia, renowned for its leadership in custom machining center solutions and technological innovation, announced the launch of two groundbreaking series: T Gen2 and ZVH Gen6. These new generations...

KORTA in the line-up once again at the Biennial Machine - Tool Exhibition

KORTA, which has been in business for over six decades, has consolidated itself as a benchmark supplier in the high-precision ball spindle sector. The company offers high-quality bespoke...

Lantek to present two real-time data solutions at BIEMH 2024

Lantek will be located at stand E-31 in Pavilion 5 for the 32nd edition of the Biennial Machine-Tool Exhibition to take place from 3 to 7 June in Bilbao ...

MADAULA to present its latest news at the BIEMH (Stand 3/F32)

Madaula, a company specialising in innovative solutions for machine tools, will be present at the 32nd Biennial International Machine-Tool Exhibition (BIEMH), where it will be unveiling its latest innovations.

MEPSA to present innovative machine for sanding flat surfaces at BIEMH 2024

MEPSA, a company renowned for its advanced solutions in surface processing, is to take part in the 2024 Biennial International Machine-Tool Exhibition (BIEMH) in Bilbao from 3 to 7 June.

SCUDER to present new CLA14/25 NON SLIP treadable blinds at BIEMH 2024

Scuder, a benchmark in pit-cover solutions, presents its latest innovation at the 2024 Biennial International Machine-Tool Exhibition (BIEMH) in Bilbao. Visitors will be able to find...

SORALUCE will be present at BIEMH with its new state-of-the-art milling machine models.

     • Soraluce will exhibit the latest advanced solutions in milling, boring, multitasking and automation solutions from its exhibition space (Hall 1, Stand C09).

ZITU: Driving smart production with the evolution of AI-integrated ERIS

ZITU will be present at the fair with its digitalisation and production optimisation solution, ERIS. The integration of Artificial...

MADAULA joins Unió Esportiva Bàsquet Martorelles as official sponsor

In a recent announcement, Madaula has confirmed its new partnership with UE Bàsquet Martorelles, with the aim of supporting and promoting grassroots sport in the region. This strategic...

The machine tool sector grew by 22.6% in 2023

2023 TURNOVER AND EXPORTS (FINAL DATA) At 2023 year end, the closing turnover figures for the advanced manufacturing and machine tool technologies sector not only...

IZAR presents the new 9444 IZARCUT milling cutter for high-precision machining

The precision machining industry gets a new boost with the introduction of the new 9444 IZARCUT carbide end mill MG, designed specifically for high-precision machining operations. This new model...

Fagor Automation and GEKA join forces to boost process digitalisation with Fagor Digital Suite

In a strategic move to strengthen its competitiveness in the CNC machinery market, GEKA, a company with more than a century of experience, has announced a partnership with Fagor Automation. This...

COMETEL takes a step forward and launches its innovative after-sales service line: COMETEL Service

The Gipuzkoa-based company, leader in metal waste transport and treatment solutions, announces the launch of its new line of after-sales services. The purpose of the project is to provide customers...

INTEGI advances excellence in knurling wheel manufacturing with new Stream-Finish technology

Integi, a leading manufacturer of knurling tools, has recently integrated an innovative automatic stream-finish machine into its production line, marking a significant step towards improving...

SORALUCE obtains the prestigious LEED Certificate, reaffirming its commitment to environmental sustainability.

Soraluce, a leader in milling, boring, multifunction and automation solutions, has received the prestigious LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certificate for its new assembly...

Schaeffler and Siemens intensify collaboration to drive industrial automation through Artificial Intelligence

The Motion Technology Company Schaeffler and the technology company Siemens have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the Hannover Messe. Both companies will advance the use of artificial...

Lantek, awarded as the company with the lowest occupational accident rate at the 0Bidean awards

Lantek, a pioneering multinational in the digital transformation of the sheet metal and metal cutting and processing sector, has received an award at the 0Bidean awards for its work in risk prevention...

TDG Clamping Solutions: more than a century of excellence and innovation in the mooring industry

TDG Clamping Solutions, founded in 1916 as Guernica Workshops and renamed in 2018, commemorates its 108th anniversary as a leading designer and manufacturer of clamping solutions for industry.

AFM Cluster participates through its technological unit INVEMA in the ADAPT-IA project, focused on the research and development of artificial intelligence applied to language technologies in Basque.

INVEMA, technological unit of AFM Cluster, is one of the participants of the ADAPT-IA project, funded by the Basque Government and SPRI through the ELKARTEK programme. The project, led by Vicomtech,...

DANOBAT invests 20 million euros in a new plant at its headquarters in Elgoibar

The Basque machine-tool manufacturer Danobat has inaugurated last 24th April a 12,000 square metre industrial plant at its headquarters in Elgoibar (Gipuzkoa). The construction of the new facilities...

Zucchetti Spain acquires iArchiva and enters the document process automation market with a strong footprint

● Zucchetti Spain continues its steady expansion process with the acquisition of iArchiva, a young company with a powerful solution for document process automation.● The benchmark...

First conference of the LCAMP project ·Learning factories for advanced manufacturing in education· held in Germany

The LCAMP 2024 Learning Factories for Advanced Manufacturing in Education conference will be held on May 14-15, 2024 at the OSTERTAG event center in Aalen, Germany.

HEPYC stands out at CCMT Shanghai 2024 with its innovation in threading tools

HEPYC, a leading national manufacturer of threading tools, shares the success of its participation at the CCMT Shanghai 2024 (Hall E2 - B105). This event, a key event in the machine tool sector...

Schaeffler successfully places a bond in the amount of 850 million euros

Schaeffler AG has announced the successful placement of a corporate bond valued at €850 million with international investors. This issuance consists of a euro-denominated bond with an interest rate of 4.

CECIMO recommendations for the EU institutional cycle 2024-2029

CECIMO, the European association representing advanced manufacturing, has highlighted the critical need to strengthen this essential sector to...

ONA EDM moves forward in its commitment to sustainability with the installation of solar panels

In a significant move towards sustainability and decarbonisation, ONA EDM, pioneers in EDM technologies, has announced the completion of the first phase of its renewable energy project at its Durango headquarters.

CECIMO launches the second edition of the Machine Tool Innovation Awards (MTI) 2024

The European machine tool industry community is gearing up for the second edition of the Machine Tool Innovation (MTI) Awards in 2024, a flagship event organised by CECIMO. Following the success...

DIGIVaCh project: Exploiting data in the value chain comes to an end

The DIGIVaCh project, led by Etxetar and with the participation of a large group of Basque companies, focused on applying data science to enable collaborative exploitation in the advanced manufacturing...

HEPYC announces the launch of its new Catalogue 2024

HEPYC, the renowned company specialising in precision cutting tools, has announced the launch of its new cutting tool catalogue, "HEPYC Cutting Tool Experts 2024", which will be available from...

The University of Burgos will award an honorary doctorate to businessman José Ignacio Nicolás-Correa.

The University of Burgos (UBU) will celebrate its 30th anniversary with the incorporation of the renowned businessman from Burgos, José Ignacio Nicolás-Correa, to the distinguished...

MECAPRES 4.0 project ends with excellent results

The MECAPRES4.0 project, financed by the Basque Government through the ELKARTEK instrument, has come to an end with excellent results for all participants.

FANUC Iberia inaugurates its new Barcelona facilities

FANUC Iberia, the subsidiary of the Japanese multinational specialising in industrial automation, has officially inaugurated its new headquarters in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona. The...

European Investment Bank finances research and development of sustainable technologies at SCHAEFFLER

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted Schaeffler AG a loan of 420 million euros. These funds with a term of up to ten years are earmarked for research and development in selected...

ZAYER reinforces its commitment to Industry 4.0 by investing in the startup Vixion

In a strategic move geared towards innovation and continuous improvement, ZAYER has decided to invest in the advanced technology startup Vixion Connected Factory, known for its significant...

Successful first edition of the Industry Summit: nearly 150 professionals come together to drive innovation in advanced manufacturing

The Industry Summit, a new event organised by AFM Cluster, has concluded its first edition with a successful outcome, bringing together more than 150 leaders,...

LANTEK and Araski renew their collaboration to continue promoting female talent in sport and technology

Lantek, a multinational company from Alava, pioneer in the digital transformation of the sheet metal and metal cutting and processing sector, has renewed its sponsorship of the Araski women's...

Federico Costa, managing director of FEBAMETAL, is the new president of ECTA, the European Cutting Tools Association

For the next four years, ECTA, the European Cutting Tools Association, will be led by an Italian president, Federico Costa, managing director of FEBAMETAL, based in Grugliasco (Turin), associate...

HEPYC achieves all-time record turnover in 2023

HEPYC Manufacturing, a leading company in the cutting tool sector, has achieved an unprecedented milestone in its financial history, reporting record growth during FY2023. The company,...

TDG Clamping Solutions achieves record turnover in 2023 and sets new targets

TDG Clamping Solutions has closed 2023 with a record turnover of €6.3 million, surpassing its historical best marks and the growth targets set out in its strategic plan for the period 2022-2024.

Klaus Rosenfeld to remain CEO of SCHAEFFLER for a further five-year term

At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Schaeffler AG resolved to reappoint Klaus Rosenfeld (57) as Chief Executive Officer for a further five-year term. Klaus Rosenfeld joined...

MACHINE TOOL CLOSES A RECORD YEAR WITH AN INCREASE IN TURNOVER OF 17.1%

Although order intake has begun to show signs of weakening, it is expected to recover its pace in the last half of the year. Bilbao...

The future of the industry will be the focus of the first Industry Summit organized by AFM Cluster in Madrid

Madrid is preparing to host the Industry Summit on February 28, a key event that will explore the latest innovations and trends in the industry of manufacturing. Organized by AFM Cluster,...

CEVISA takes advantage of the path opened up with its CHP-60G chamfering machines

CEVISA's innovative commitment to the creation of a range of high-performance, finish-machined chamfering machines has had a significant impact on the national and international market. This...

The Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa visits the machine tool sector

The Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa has carried out a visit to leading companies in the machine tool and advanced manufacturing sector in Gipuzkoa, with the aim of strengthening the collaboration...

Nerea Aranguren, recognised as the best manager in Gipuzkoa at the ASPEGI 2024 Awards

The Association of Professionals and Businesswomen of Gipuzkoa (ASPEGI) has announced the winners of the ASPEGI 2024 awards, which recognize the outstanding professional career and contribution...

LANTEK confirms its presence at ten international trade fairs in 2024

Lantek, a leading multinational in the digital transformation of the sheet metal and metal cutting and processing sector, is kicking off the year 2024 with the announcement of its participation...

AFM CLUSTER, chosen as ambassador of the European AIRISE project

AFM Cluster, through its technology unit INVEMA, has been selected to act as ambassador of the European AIRISE project, which seeks to support European SMEs in the adoption of Artificial Intelligence...

SCHAEFFLER appoints Astrid Fontaine as Chief Human Resources Officer

The Supervisory Board of Schaeffler AG has appointed Dr. Astrid Fontaine as Chief Human Resources Officer and as a full member of the Board of Managing Directors of Schaeffler AG, effective January 1, 2024.

IZAR rewards local development at the EKOS Festival that brings the Social Economy closer to young people

On 19 December, IZAR took part in the closing event of the San Sebastian capital of the social economy in Europe. The final touch was provided by the EKOS Creative Festival, organised by El Diario...

ALDAKIN WINS MTI INNOVATION AWARD OVER TRUMPF AND FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE

ALDAKIN, an AFM Cluster associate company, was recognized by the European Association of Manufacturing Technologies (CECIMO) for its "exceptional" project called...

SCHAEFFLER makes hydrogen applications more cost-effective and wins the Materialica Award with its innovative technology

With its coating solution Enertect, motion technology company Schaeffler has won the prestigious MATERIALICA Design + Technology Award 2023 in the category “Material”. The Enertect...

François Duval appointed as the new president of CECIMO

During its General Assembly, the European Association of Manufacturing Technologies (CECIMO) announced the appointment of Mr. François Duval as its new President for a two-year term, succeeding Dr.

AGME celebrates its 75th anniversary offering high-value-added assembly machines

AGME proudly celebrates its 75th anniversary, with an exceptional track record in designing and manufacturing high-value-added automatic assembly solutions. Since its establishment in 1948,...

AFM Cluster publishes its Sector Plan for the year 2024

AFM Cluster, the organization representing the interests of Advanced and Digital Manufacturing in Spain, has unveiled its Sectorial Plan for the year 2024, disclosing an ambitious agenda of...

ZITU and Motofil collaborate on the ENERGAI project for a more sustainable advanced manufacturing

The innovation project ENERGAI, resulting from the collaboration between ZITU and Motofil, aims to optimize the energy consumption of the manufacturing process in machining processes. To achieve...

AFM Cluster Accelerate SME Office, the office dedicated to driving the digital transformation of SMEs and startups

AFM Cluster has been appointed to lead the Accelerate SME Office (OAP) in Gipuzkoa, with the aim of promoting digital transformation in businesses in the region. The OAP, supported by a strategic...

TDG presents its multiplier wrenches for heavy work

TDG presents its new portfolio of heavy-duty torque multiplier wrenches. A technical solution for the mooring of large and heavy pieces, 100% compatible with the TDG plates of the XL and XXL...

LANTEK launches version v43, focusing on process automation and traceability

Lantek, a multinational pioneer in the digital transformation of the sheet metal and metal cutting and processing sector, presents a host of new features and advances incorporated in its new Lantek v43 software.

HEPYC showcased its latest advancements in thread taps at MetalMadrid 2023

HEPYC, a leader in precision cutting tool manufacturing, participated in the Metal Madrid fair held from November 15 to 16 at IFEMA, in Hall 8, booth G33. The company presented its latest...

SCHAEFFLER and H2 Green Steel intensify cooperation

Schaeffler, the motion technology company, and Swedish startup H2 Green Steel have decided to intensify their already close partnership. The two companies made the decision in the course of...

LAZPIUR PHEV Battery Case 100% Automatic Quality Inspection Cell

As the battery industry still faces a big percentage of scrap in terms of quality and therefore, assembly, it is extremely important to check and guarantee geometrical aspects, finishing of...

The President of the Basque Govermnet inaugurates the 23rd Congress of Advanced and Digital Manufacturing

Once again, Donostia becomes the capital of advanced and digital manufacturing, thanks to AFM Cluster, which today inaugurated the 23rd edition of the Advanced and Digital Manufacturing Congress.

Sustainability and talent attraction take center stage at the closing of the 23rd Advanced and Digital Manufacturing Congress

The 23rd edition of the most relevant industrial congress held in Spain came to a close in San Sebastián. Over 550 participants from companies, technological centers, and universities...

IBARMIA is seeking new areas of opportunity through R&D&I

Ibarmia Innovatek's innovative journey has gained momentum in the year it commemorates its 70th anniversary of establishment. The company will exceed three million euros in investment across...

BIEMH 2024: knowledge, technology and opportunities that anticipate the future of the industry

EMO Hannover has been chosen as the meeting point for the launch of the BIEMH campaign, the leading international trade fair in advanced manufacturing. The organizing team has presented the 32nd...

DANOBATGROUP and FAGOR AUTOMATION invest in the start-up Wooptix to enter the semiconductor field

With a view to exploring new business opportunities, Danobatgroup and Fagor Automation, with the support of the Mondragon Corporation, have taken a stake in the capital of the first spin-off...

THE MANUFACTURING CONGRESS: the meeting point of advanced industry in San Sebastian

The 23rd edition of the Advanced Manufacturing and Machine Tool Congress is set to take place from 25 to 27 October 2023 in the Gipuzkoa Science and Technology Park in San Sebastian.

Digital manufacturing: SCHAEFFLER invests in AI-based software development

For Schaeffler, digital solutions will be key to achieving sustainable and intelligent manufacturing in the future. German software startup up2parts GmbH has been accompanying Schaeffler on...

The CORREA Group increases its pre-tax profit by 58% in the first half

In the first half of the year, the Correa Group achieved record-breaking figures across all levels, including revenues, EBITDA, profit, order intake, and order backlog. The substantial...

Arantxa Tapia announces that the SPRI Group is increasing the budget for the RENOVE program to 8 million euros for the renewal of machinery and equipment for Industry 4.0

The program RENOVE INDUSTRIA 4.0, initially budgeted at 5 million euros, has been expanded to 8 million euros, as announced by the councilor, Arantxa Tapia. This program aims to encourage...

San Sebastian to host National Advanced and Digital Manufacturing Congress

• With over 100 talks spread over 3 days, this three-fold informative, scientific and security-focused programme is especially designed for advanced industry•...

DANOBAT will exhibit its latest machining solutions at EMO HANNOVER 2023

Danobat, a leading manufacturer of machining solutions, participates in the next EMO fair that will take place from September 18 to 23, 2023 in Hanover. With a solid reputation for excellence...

EKIN will be present at EMO HANNOVER 2023 showing its latest advances in rolling and broaching machines

EKIN (Hall 11, Stand D56) will once again participate in the EMO Hannover event in 2023, showcasing the latest advancements in rolling and broaching machinery, along with their cutting-edge associated tools.

The Series3 encoders with patented technology and the HMIelite for CNC, standout innovations from FAGOR AUTOMATION at EMO

Fagor Automation will be at Hannover, at Hall 9 Stand J42 from September 18 to 23, showcasing all their latest novelties, among which robust and long-lasting encoders with patented 3STATECH...

SCHAEFFLER presents new drive solutions at EMO 2023

Just as in other industries, rising energy and material costs as well as the shortage of skilled labor have become increasingly important for the machine tool sector. Schaeffler is meeting...

COMETEL presents at EMO 2023 its new digital tool to calculate the savings of becoming more circular

The company, leader in turnkey solutions for the transport, treatment, and intelligent revalorization of metallic swarf, has launched a ROI calculator that allows to quantify the economic...

ZAYER will exhibit its new AETOS 3000 and ZERO 4000 models at EMO 2023

ZAYER, a leading company in cutting-edge machines for milling and turning will be present at EMO 2023, which will take place in Hannover from September 18 to 23. In ZAYER stand (stand B52,...

SORALUCE will exhibit its latest developments in machining solutions at EMO 2023

SORALUCE will be showcasing its Leading spirit at EMO 2023, focused on its firm commitment to continue being technological leader, driven by innovation, specialization, growth, sustainability...

ONA will present three innovative machines at EMO Hannover 2023

At the heart of the world’s largest industrial technology trade fair, EMO Hannover 2023, manufacturing technology leader ONA is set to dazzle attendees with three impressive technologies.

LAGUN MACHINE TOOLS presents the new model of BM RT 3 fixed bed milling machine at the EMO HANNOVER 2023

LAGUN MACHINE TOOLS (Hall 13, Stand C65) will exhibit at the EMO Hannover 2023 fair the fixed bed milling machine model, BM 3 RT with dividing plate designed under the “BOXED TECHNOLOGY”...

EMO HANNOVER 2023: The main global event for the advanced manufacturing sector

The city of Hannover will host the world's largest fair dedicated to advanced manufacturing technologies from September 18 to 23. Focused mainly on machine tools for metal cutting and forming...

TECOI presents its new Thor machine, which combines thermal cutting and high-performance machining

Tecoi has developed a revolutionary solution for the metal production sector with its new sheet metal processing station called Thor. Designed specifically for steel mills and service centers,...

ZAYER and TEKNIKER renew their partnership to innovate in machine tools

Zayer, a manufacturer of milling machines and machining centres, and Tekniker, a technology centre with extensive experience in the machine tool sector, have renewed an agreement initially...

SCHAEFFLER rewards suppliers for outstanding performance

The global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler presented 19 of its suppliers with the Schaeffler Supplier Award at the Supplier Day in Herzogenaurach, Germany, in honor of...

NIASA develops sturdier solar trackers and gains greater relevance on the photovoltaic market with Innobideak Innokonexio

The Innobideak de Innokonexio programme focuses on the current needs of the Basque business fabric and the capabilities of SMEs. The programme offers over €250,000 in non-repayable grants...

AFM Cluster coordinates MISIONES MHaya project approved by CDTI

AFM Cluster coordinates the MISIONES project, approved by the CDTI in late 2022 and led by Burgos-based company Nicolás Correa. Under the acronym MHAYA (2022-2025), a consortium has...

NIDEC ARISA named Supplier of the Year by KIRCHHOFF Automotive

Nidec Arisa awarded 2023 Supplier of the Year title by KIRCHHOFF Automotive in the category of Capital & Tooling. The close relationship between both companies, with almost 30 years...

LANTEK joins aiXia project to shape secure and collaborative AI services for the future

Lantek is actively engaged in the aiXia project, which focuses on establishing collaborative Artificial Intelligence (AI) services through a federated approach. The primary objective...

HEPYC incorporates MicroFinish technology in screw taps

In the world of screws, there are details that can go unnoticed at first glance but that make a huge difference to the quality of the tools used. Now, a new technology is revolutionising this field.

6 projects promoted by AFM in 2022 edition of Innovative Corporate Groups scheme reach completion

On 30 April the 6 projects that AFM coordinated in the 2022 edition of the Innovative Corporate Groups scheme (AEIs) reached completion. 16 companies and research...

Project Minaku, an Elkartek scheme project with the collaboration of AFM Cluster, is reaping interesting results

LAGUN MACHINE TOOLS finalises strategic deal with ORBA TECH to distribute its milling machines nationwide

ORBA TECH, recognised single-brand distributor of over 30 years, has become the new exclusive distributor of LAGUN MACHINE TOOLS in France. This association is a significant step for...

FAGOR ARRASATE acquires interest in tech company Ribinerf

Fagor Arrasate, a member of the MONDRAGON corporation specialising in the development of capital goods for shaping and processing metallic and composite materials, plans to scale up its strategy...

Institutional inauguration of new SORALUCE assembly plant by Basque Government President, Iñigo Urkullu

Through the innovation, specialisation, growth, sustainability and learning obtained throughout 60 years’ experience in the sector, SORALUCE SUMMIT 2023 showcases the leadership...

DANOBATGROUP strengthens its position in China with the inauguration of a new centre of excellence in Shanghai

The international vocation and openness to foreign markets is one of the hallmarks of Danobatgroup. In fact, more than 90% of its income comes from international markets, such as China,...

WOLCO Group rearms its production park

The companies Alfe Cutting and Wolco, included in the Wolco Group, will roll out investment plans during this financial year to expand and reinforce their productive capacities in response...

Luis Norberto López de Lacalle, elected as a member of the Royal Academy of Engineering

Our colleague, Professor L. Norberto López de Lacalle, has been voted a full member of the Royal Academy of Engineering.The Royal Academy of Engineering of Spain is an institution...

+INDUSTRY fair returns, with the participation of 100 AFM Cluster companies

The latest innovations and developments in products, processes and solutions will meet from June 6 to 8 at +INDUSTRY to promote competitiveness and excellence in the industry. The meeting,...

BERKOA delivers 13 IkasMak 5.1 machines awarded by Basque Government to vocational education centres

Throughout the month of March, the cooperative Berkoa Machine Tools has delivered and commissioned the multi-process machines designed and manufactured for the teaching sector. The tender...

TDG turns 107 and presents new machines

Coinciding with the celebration of its 107th anniversary, TDG Clamping Solutions inaugurated the new Mazak Vortex I-630V/6 machine with Palletech at an event held at the TDG premises on Friday, 12 May last.

LANTEK Launches EdgeLine Bevel Module for Lantek Expert Cut

Lantek, leading provider of software solutions for the sheet metal and manufacturing industries, has announced the launch of a new module for its Lantek Expert Cut nesting software. The...

Positive economic picture for European machine tool producers despite political and economic uncertainties

The CECIMO Spring Meetings 2023, held in Antalya, took a deep dive into the future agenda of the Association and looked at the emerging technologies and mega trends in manufacturing industries.

SORALUCE and CMI DURANGO sign product transfer deal

SORALUCE and CMI have reached an agreement for CMI to transfer one of its product lines to SORALUCE. The transaction forms part of an ambitious investment plan by SORALUCE valued at...

AFM CLUSTER continues growth with new member, AIMHE

During its annual assembly, AFM Cluster has announced that machine tool importers’ association, AIMHE, will be joining its ranks, bringing 50 new businesses and a...

After 8.8% growth in 2022, machine-tool sector records dynamic start to first quarter

The good order portfolio guarantees strong production activity throughout 2023 ...

Lantek continues with its international expansion and opens new office in Australia

Covering both Australia and New Zealand, Lantek’s new direct sales and support team is building on the over 20 years of success of its former Australian dealer to expand the market,...

DANOBATGROUP and the Gipuzkoa School of engineering collaborate to train professionals in advanced manufacturing

The irruption of new technology is having a major impact on the machine tool and advanced manufacturing sector. And as a result, new professionals capable of tackling the challenges...

GEMINIS, with the support of the Basque Government and the European Union, develops a cutting-edge boring machine for the railway sector due to its high productivity

At GEMINIS, they have developed a new high-productivity boring machine for machining railway wheel hubs. This innovative project, known as GR3-W HP, has been co-financed by the Basque...

SMARTPM celebrates its OPEN HOUSE 2023 bringing the smart factory closer to the industry

The event was held on March 30 at its facilities in Elgoibar (Gipuzkoa), where the doors of the FACTORY Lab remained open all day. Professionals from the industrial sector, such as operators,...

SORALUCE presents its new Performance Line range

Soraluce presents the New Performance Line, a totally new product line. As part of their offer of premium solutions, the new Performance Line provides the best possible ratios of reliability...

STECH, the Spanish Association of Smart Manufacturing Technologies, consolidates its position with 100 members

The Cluster of Robotics, Automation and Digitalisation for manufacturing, STECH, is celebrating having reached 100 members in a little over one year of activity. STECH is the Spanish association...

“Smart Easy” R&D&i project coordinated by AFM Cluster completed successfully

The R&D&i Project “SMART-EASY”, funded by CDTI and spearheaded by Nicolás Correa and Basque companies Ibarmia, Shuton and Talleres MyL, developed autonomous smart machines...

DANOBATGROUP invests 35 million euros to meet the challenges of advanced manufacturing

For over 65 years, the different businesses of the industrial group specialised in machine tools and advanced manufacturing, Danobatgroup, have been committed to technological innovation...

GEMINIS revolutionizes machining of large parts with ROTVI project, funded by the EU and Basque Government

The solution developed in the ROTVI project increases efficiency by eliminating chip buildup on the cutting tool during machining. This technology is the result of the developments and...

SCHAEFFLER publishes 2022 Sustainability Report

Sustainability is an integral part of the company strategy and one of the four corporate values of the Schaeffler Group. The company accepts environmental and social responsibility along the entire value chain.

IZAR celebrates best year of sales in Spain and Portugal

Benchmark cutting tool manufacturer, IZAR, has just spent an intense week holding its Spain and Portugal sales convention in Bilbao, and exhibiting at the Expocadena trade fair organised...

FAGOR ARRASATE invests in share capital of Savvy Data Systems to pursue advancement in Smart Factory field

Fagor Arrasate, specialist in developing solutions for shaping and processing metallic and composite materials, plans to scale its strategy to introduce connectivity and digitalisation...

Gipuzkoa Provincial Council, AFM Cluster and IMH Campus join forces to promote digitalisation in Gipuzkoa workshops

• Agreement signed to undertake a pilot project at 30 businesses in the region Gipuzkoa Provincial Council, AFM Cluster and IMH Campus have signed a collaboration...

18 companies to exhibit their new items at the +INDUSTRY 2023 trade fair thanks to the group participation of AFM Cluster

The industry will be out in full force from 6 to 8 June 2023 at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre to celebrate the +INDUSTRY event. For three jam-packed days, BEC will transform into a major meeting...

CORREA Group closes 2022 with record level sales and profits

The portfolio accumulated throughout 2021 and the strong start to 2022 has enabled the Correa Group -leading corporate group in large-scale milling solutions at global level- to largely...

AFM has taken part in 4 HAZITEK projects in 2022

AFM continues to be a benchmark entity in R&D&i for machine tooling and advanced manufacturing, as evidenced by its participation in 4 HAZITEK projects with the Basque Government-SPRI during 2022.

TDG grows over 30% in 2022

After a successful 2021, TDG Clamping Solutions has not only reached the turnover and incoming order targets set out in its 2022-2024 strategic plan, it has far surpassed them, closing...

SmarTaladrine project, led by the NICOLAS CORREA GROUP, receives funding to develop innovative solutions for smart eco-management of cutting fluid in machining operations

Hypatia GNC Accesorios, belonging to the Nicolás Correa Group, is heading up the SmarTaladrine project. The project participants include ENRIEL, a company specialising in the...

IZAR presents the definitive multipurpose drill bit that allows fast and precise drilling on all types of surfaces

IZAR presents the definitive multipurpose drill bit, thanks to a revolutionary geometry that allows fast and precise drilling on all types of surfaces.The Spanish reference in cutting...

Christian Zeidlhack appointed as SCHAEFFLER ’s new President Industrial Europe

Effective January 1, 2023, the global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has appointed Christian Zeidlhack as the new President of its industrial business in Europe and CEO of its...

LANTEK Sheet Metal Solutions to Showcase CAD/CAM, MES and ERP Solutions at 3DEXPERIENCE WORLD 2023

Sheet metal Industry leader Lantek showcased its latest CAD/CAM and MES/ERP solutions for the sheet metal industry at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2023, February 12-15, 2023, at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Machine tool sector sees new growth in complicated 2022

TURNOVER AND EXPORTS (PROVISIONAL DATA) The advanced manufacturing and machine tool sector reached turnover of 1,723.83 million euros in 2022, which was 9.7% up on 2021.

AFM Cluster collaborates in Project AUTOMAHE_IA, which forms part of the scheme for supporting Innovative Corporate Groups

Project AUTOMAHE_IA forms part of the scheme for supporting Innovative Corporate Groups managed by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism. Since it started in November, the project...

HEPYC launches its range of HSS-PM forming taps

HEPYC has launched its new range of forming taps which, unlike thread cutting taps, shape the screw through metal forming. The main advantages of forming taps compared...

AFM Cluster organises Metal Additive Manufacturing Conference ADDITOOL to be held in San Sebastian on 9 February

AFM has organised an event to be held on 9 February next within the context of the ADDITOOL project in order to share and showcase the most significant developments and lessons learned...

NIASA successfully completes another nuclear sector project, this time with EDF in France

NIASA's tradition of collaborating with sector companies in different European countries goes back over 20 years, both in construction and in the operation/maintenance and disassembly of nuclear plants.

MEPSA in collaboration with Fanuc designs an autonomous cell for sanding, polishing and machining handles and fittings

MEPSA, a company which has over 35 years of experience in automating sanding and polishing processes for industry, with the support of FANUC, a Japanese firm specialising in industrial...

METOSA GROUP renews for the second year the RSA seal

The Social Responsibility Board of Aragon presented, on December 1, the RSA Seals for 2023 and Metalúrgica Torrent, S.A. in its commitment to the principles of this plan has been...

SCHAEFFLER acquires solar farm

The global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has acquired a solar farm located in Kammerstein, Bavaria, Germany, from one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies BayWa r.

Emerging technologies - a catalyst for innovation and economic prosperity in challenging times

During its General Assembly, CECIMO announced a turnover for 2022 of almost €25 billion, which is 10% higher compared to 2021. However, with global economies slowing down, and lower consumer...

SCHAEFFLER delivers encouraging strong 3rd quarter in difficult environment

Global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has presented its interim statement for the first nine months of 2022. The Schaeffler Group’s revenue for the reporting period amounted...

LAGUN MACHINERY expands its catalog with new CNCs

Lagun Machinery continues to take steps to improve the performance of its machining centers and expand the catalog of its products, as explained to Empresa XXI by its general manager, Jorge Arriola,...

The Minister of Education, Jokin Bildarratz, visits the machine-tool sector

The Regional Minister of Education, Jokin Bildarratz, accompanied by the Deputy Regional Minister of Vocational Education, Jorge Arévalo, visited the facilities of the company...

Louisiana Pacific trusts BIELE to boost their shake profile production plant in Canada

The building solutions leading company Louisiana Pacific and the European Handling Machinery & Press specialist Biele Group have successfully implemented their first project consisting of...

COMETEL celebrates its 35th anniversary

Cometel celebrates this Wednesday, December 21st, its 35th anniversary. The Gipuzkoan company based in Elgoibar intends to continue promoting its activities in new markets with the development...

ZORROTZ presents ERGO, the innovative lightened separator for longitudinal cutting lines

Zorrotz Legazpi S.L.L., a leading manufacturer of industrial blades for the cutting and transformation of steel, as well as of special sliding guides for MT, has developed a new product,...

SCHAEFFLER and ZF present results of successful collaboration on condition monitoring of bearings used in railway applications

Digitalisation is one of the most valuable tools for further technological and economic development of railway transport. Compiling manufacturing, operational and maintenance data creates...

TECOI presents its new TRF PowerDrive, an even more powerful version of its prestigious machining station

Tecoi is a high-tech company that offers advanced solutions in the sheet metal processing industry. Tecoi models use laser, plasma and oxy-cutting systems as well as machining and edge milling...

Project CLAUDIT develops thermographic system to protect against laser radiation emissions

Europe’s evolution towards the Industry 4.0 concept will enable it to maintain and improve its competitiveness, reaching the new standards being demanded at global level. We are...

IZAR doubles logistics capacity with new management system

Benchmark cutting tool manufacturer Izar Cutting Tools, located in Amorebieta, has put a new management system in place which increases its logistics capacity twofold.

CORREA Group boosts turnover by 19% in first half of 2022

The Correa Group (GC), a corporate group specialising in milling solutions at global level, has recorded revenue of 42.5 million euros in the first half of 2022. This amount represents a 19%...

Precision gear specialist company URETA joins AFM Cluster

AFM has just welcomed the company URETA into its collective of machine-tool, parts and tools manufacturers. URETA was founded in 1948 and specialises in precision gears.

SMART CRANE, a project partnered by AFM Cluster, showcases its results

Bridge or gantry cranes are used to lift materials and loads and transport them in vertical and horizontal suspension. They are generally implemented inside and outside factories and...

COUTH embraces Industry 4.0 and combines traceability and artificial vision systems to improve production process efficiency

The Industry 4.0 philosophy has been fully embraced in the Gipuzkoa-based company Couth Industrial Marking Systems, according to José Antonio Erdozia, CEO of the business, which...

FAGOR AUTOMATION installs solar panels as part of its commitment to renewable energies

Fagor Automation has installed photovoltaic panels on the roof of its plant in Eskoriatza (Gipuzkoa) in order to move towards an energy transition within the framework of the Fagor Group’s...

SCHAEFFLER further strengthens industrial business with purchase of Ewellix Group

The automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler yesterday signed an agreement with an affiliate of Triton Fund V for the acquisition of the Ewellix Group. The purchase of the global...

AFM participated in Global Tech Korea 2022 event with CDTI

In conjunction with the Centre for Industrial Technological Development (CDTI), AFM organised a technical mission to South Korea on 25, 26, 27 and 28 October. A number of relevant companies...

LANTEK holds its International Meeting and surpasses headcount of 300

Lantek, the multinational pioneer in digital transformation for the sheet metal cutting and processing industry, held the 2022 edition of its annual “International Meeting”...

Gipuzkoa-based VIXION included on Ford vendor list

Every day, new technologies are driving an industry that is increasingly 4.0, with business performance and productivity increasing thanks to new developments, such as the Internet of Things (IoT).

CORREA Group to build its machining subsidiary in Burgos Este

The Correa Group has invested 1.5 million euros in the acquisition of a 21,000 square metre plot in the Burgos Este industrial estate, adjacent to its parent company, where it intends...

COMETEL has presented its new double-belt evacuation equipment at the Euroblech fair

The Basque company has participated once again in the leading deformation fair that helded from October 25 to 28 of this year in Hannover (Germany). More and more...

Gantry milling machines Correa for Alstom

The French multinational Alstom has purchased three Correa gantry milling machines for its Česká Lípa plant in the Czech Republic. This plant produces parts for commuter trains,...

Intense international activity in the advanced manufacturing sector in the last quarter of the year

September and October are busy months for trade fairs and the companies are continuing with their international work. The IMTS trade fair was held in Chicago between 12 and 17 September...

HEPYC considered a success story within the Hazinnova projects

The company HEPYC has been considered a success story within the Hazinnova projects for the high level of efficiency attained in its logistics processes and the continuous improvement approach it has promoted.

New General Manager at IZAR Cutting Tools SAL

Oscar de Manuel takes over as General Manager of IZAR Cutting Tools SAL as Carlos Pujana steps down to remain in collaboration with the company as advisor to the Board of Directors. Carlos...

SCHAEFFLER presents the latest in future mobility at InnoTrans

After a break due to the pandemic, InnoTrans, the leading international trade fair in transport technologies once again opens its doors and presents the latest in future mobility trends.

The Basque Government welcomes TRUMPF Family owners, along with LANTEK 

Lantek, a multinational pioneer in the digital transformation of the sheet metal and metal cutting and processing sector, received a visit today from Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller and Mathias...

AFM Cluster has participated in the support program for Innovative Business Groups collaborating in 9 projects

The support program for Innovative Business Groups (AEI) convened by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, with a total budget of €49,600,000.00, closed on July 26 with...

TDG and Mazak agree supply of a VORTEX i-630V with Palletech

As part of our growth plan for 2024, TDG has closed a deal with Intermaher to supply a latest-generation Mazak VORTEX i.630V/6 machine, with planned commissioning in the first quarter of 2023.

HEPYC, screw tap manufacturer, turns 75

Hepyc, the Gipuzkoa-based firm specialising in swarf-removing cutting tools, celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2022 with a 15% increase in turnover compared to the prior year.With...

Industry 4.0 business unit to be named SCHAEFFLER Lifetime Solutions

The Industry 4.0 business unit of Schaeffler is now to be called Schaeffler Lifetime Solutions: the change of name stems from a shift in the product and service portfolio, which has been broadening...

FAGOR ARRASATE secures projects worth 102 million euros in first quarter of 2022

Fagor Arrasate has kicked off 2022 at an excellent intake pace in all sectors in which it operates, having managed to secure 26 new projects worth 102 million euros in the first quarter.

The Minister of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment of the Basque Government visits the TRUMPF headquarters in Germany together with LANTEK

The Minister of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment of the Basque Government, Arantxa Tapia, has led an official visit to the TRUMPF headquarters in Germany with Lantek, a...

Lehendakari attends commissioning of the new SoldAvanza machine manufactured by BERKOA Machine Tools

The Lehendakari (President of the Basque Government), Iñigo Urkullu, has presided over the commissioning of SoldAvanza, the rotary friction welding machine manufactured by Berkoa Machine Tools.

Impression Technologies and FAGOR ARRASATE announce a collaboration to offer high-capacity hot-tempering (HFQ®) aluminum production lines to the global automotive market

Impression Technologies Limited (ITL) and Fagor Arrasate combine their knowledge to offer a complete high-volume technological and production solution for hot-formed aluminum structures. ITL,...

TDG breaks incoming order record in first quarter

After hitting and surpassing budget figures in 2021 and launching an ambitious strategic plan for the next three years, TDG has begun 2022 with 50% more incoming orders than budgeted...

The largest industrial fair in the country closes its doors after an intense week of commercial activity

The assessment offered this morning by the organizers of the 31st BIEMH has been unanimous; From all perspectives: occupation, visitors, commercial contacts and business opportunities, the...

Zayer, Correa, Navantia, SMART PM and CITD winners of the 2022 innovation in advanced and digital manufacturing awards

The award ceremony for the National Award for Innovation in Advanced and Digital Manufacturing was held this morning at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC) during the Machine Tool Biennial.

LANTEK shows how working with a sheet metal software specialist can transform your business at BIEMH 2022

Lantek, leader in sheet metal manufacturing software, will be demonstrating how working with an industry specialist will give you the ability to automate and control the whole of your business,...

METOSA GROUP presents at BIEMH its new SL Series, a sloping bed CNC lathe

Since its foundation in 1947, more than 75 years ago, PINACHO has established itself as the European benchmark in the manufacture of flat-bed CNC lathes, and now it is launching itself to conquer...

COMETEL presents a solution for metal chips of different alloys at the BIEMH (Stand 6/D02)

The leading company in Gipuzkoa in transport and treatment of waste presents once again multiple solutions and innovations at BIEMH. Cometel will show a solution for the distribution and treatment...

TDG presents at the BIEMH its innovative Smartchuck clamping chuck and the 180º Rotopallet (Stand 1/D23)

TDG is present at the BIEMH with a stand equipped with the principal developments on which the company has been working in recent years. Furthermore, TDG brings the latest version...

ZITU presents at the BIEMH its ERIS solution intended for the digital transformation of machining workshops (Stand 6/C38)

ZITU, a company based in San Sebastian, has 20 years' experience as a developer of digitalization solutions. In recent years, the company has become a specialist in the in the machine connectivity...

The INTEGI firm expands its range of tools and presents them at the 31ª edition of the BIEMH fair (Stand 3/D33)

DIAMOND TIP BURNISHING TOOLSDiamond tipped honing tools are easy to handle tools and grades below Ra 0.2 can be obtained with a simple turning process.They...

SCUDER presents as a novelty the CSP leveling chocks (Stand 1/G03)

On the occasion of the celebration of the 31º edition of the BIEMH fair, Scuder invites you to visit the stand (STAND 1/G-03) where they show the latest developments in components for machine tools.

LOIRE GESTAMP presents the servo press equipped with the latest technological advances (Stand 5/G29)

LOIRE GESTAMP has developed and manufactured a servo mechanical press in 2020 based on the latest technical advances to guarantee better production and flexibility with reduced energy consumption.

The president of the basque government inaugurates the best BIEMH in history

The president of the basque government Iñigo Urkullu presided over the official opening ceremony of the 31st Machine Tool Biennial this morning. Considered the main industrial...

Fourteen tech innovations in the running for 2022 advanced and digital manufacturing technologies award

The fourteenth edition of the National Award for Advanced and Digital Manufacturing Technologies, organised by AFM, which presents awards for innovations in machine-tools, in parts,...

EKICONTROL introduces the Twincut20dm10, a cutting line for all metal product manufacturers (Stand 5/G03)

The success of Ekicontrol’s longitudinal and transverse cutting line in 4 continents supports its productivity and generates the need to incorporate this model that covers the most common...

ONA will be attending BIEMH 2022 with an special event (Stand 1/E07)

The most eagerly awaited meeting in the sector, BIEMH 2022, is with us again, and ONA is keener than ever to be part of what will be the most ambitious edition so far in terms of technology,...

NICOLÁS CORREA GROUP shows at its stand at the BIEMH the new FENIX milling machine of new design (Stand 1/A09)

Correa shows the new FENIX milling machine with a new design at its stand at the BIEMH. The FENIX-35 offers travel of 3,500 mm lengthwise, 1,500 mm crosswise and 3,000 mm vertically and is equipped...

31st EDITION OF BIEMH, THE MOST AWAITED

This morning the 31st edition of BIEMH was presented at BEC in an atmosphere of great optimism and enthusiasm, after four years since the last edition of the fair, in 2018.

NIDEC ARISA will present its latest innovations in presses and automation systems at BIEMH

Nidec Arisa is presented this year at the Machine Tool Biennial with many new features. In a joint stand with the companies of the Nidec Press & Automation group, ARISA will present its new...

The consortium formed by LAGUN, EKIDE and LORTEK will present its friction welding machine-prototype at the BIEMH

The prototype has been developed thanks to the LIGHTBEE project, promoted by Smart Eureka and financed by the CDTI, in which entities from Spain, Turkey and Belgium participate.The...

BERKOA MACHINE TOOLS will present its new SoldAvanza rotary friction welder at BIEMH 2022 (Stand 1/C02)

The BERKOA MACHINE TOOLS cooperative from Gipuzkoa is a specialist in providing customised solutions to its customers in the manufacture of machine tools that are true to its motto "You name it, we make it.

FAGOR AUTOMATION will present its latest innovations in automation and digitization at 31BIEMH (Stand 6/D01)

From Fagor Automation they want to contribute their knowledge to the development of the sector, presenting at the BIEMH all the novelties in all their products. Among other novelties, they will...

IBARMIA will present its latest developments in 5-axis machining centers and multi-process turning centers at BIEMH (Stand 1/E06)

From 13 to 17 of June 2022 IBARMIA will participate in BIEMH exhibition, the benchmark international machine-tool and advanced manufacturing trade show in Spain. The 31st BIEMH, International...

AUTOPULIT will present a welding sanding automation system for sheet metal parts (Stand 3/F34)

AUTOPULIT, a company specialized in the manufacture of equipment for the automation of metal surface finishing, has developed an automatic weld dressing system with robotic cells, offering solutions...

SORALUCE, 60 years at the forefront of technology

Developing innovative and pioneering solutions in the engineering field to promote the technological progress of machine-tool sector businesses, establishing new standards and responding...

TIVOLY takes part in QU4LITY with its OMETRI project

Tivoly group company NECO has once again been selected as one of the winners of the 2nd Open Call of the European project QU4LITY within the H2020 initiative. QU4LITY...

SCHAEFFLER offers innovative solutions package for robotics industry

The package of innovative solutions for articulated cobots and robots highly anticipated by development engineers in the industrial sector has finally arrived, and Schaeffler presented it at the Hannover Messe.

HEPYC incorporates the new Interpolation thread milling cutters into its catalog

HEPYC incorporates interpolation thread milling cutters in its 2022-2024 catalogue. With this tool, threading and deburring is carried out in a single operation on very hard materials. They...

SCHAEFFLER offers a Condition Monitoring solution for each requirement

Schaeffler continues to make advancements in proposing vibration-based Condition Monitoring solutions (CM), contributing to preventing unscheduled machine stoppages and, thus, reducing production losses.

LANTEK strengthens market leadership with 40% increase in turnover in the last three years

Lantek, a multinational that develops and markets CAD-CAM/MES/ERP solutions and is a pioneer in the digitalisation of sheet metal sector businesses, has further consolidated its market...

HEPYC adds HUNIX PM screw taps to its catalogue

We have added the HUNIX PM screw taps to our catalogue. This completes our range of HUNIX brand screw taps, which covers uses on all types of machining materials, except those above 50 HRC.

IZAR participates in three innovation projects subsidized by the Basque Government and the EU

The manufacturer from Amorebieta continues to be a reference in R&D&i in everything related to the advanced manufacturing of cutting tools and, in this way, in the last year it has participated...

GEINSA supplies steel parts painting line to CAFISUR

CAFISUR has increased its production capacity with this new surface treatment and painting installation. The success of the installation is thanks to the great engineering work of GEINSA...

Aiman project, carried out by WOLCO in collaboration with ZITU and IMH Campus, progresses in machining automation driven by artificial intelligence

The aim of the Aiman project is to develop a system driven by artificial intelligence that enhances the efficiency of cutting tool use. “The Aiman project...

José Pérez Berdud, elected president of AFM Cluster

José Pérez Berdud was elected to the two-year tenure as president of the association of manufacturers of machine tools, accessories, parts and tools, AFM Advanced Manufacturing...

Machine tool sector ready for a very promising Biennial fair

2021 TURNOVER AND EXPORTS (FINAL DATA) The advanced manufacturing and machine-tool sector closed 2021 with a turnover of 1,571.20 million euros,...

FAGOR AUTOMATION enters into the share capital of Savvy Data Systems to jointly advance in digitization

The manufacturer dedicated to the development and manufacture of automation and machine control products Fagor Automation has taken a step forward in its strategy of introducing digital technologies...

HEPYC presents new 2022 catalogue

HEPYC presents its new 2022 Catalogue-Price List, which will enter into force on 1 March next. The publication shows the new features available to clients from that date, and the new prices applicable.

HEROSLAM, 80 years as a benchmark in threading solutions

HEROSLAM celebrates 80 years at the forefront in the design and manufacturing of thread rolling tools for the production of fasteners. Their motto “Long Life Thread Rolling Tools”...

A world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer turns to ONA

The automotive sector is going through changing times with the introduction of electric vehicles. ONA’s technology is a major contender in this sector thanks to all the competitive...

COMETEL launches a new website with its new corporate identity

COMETEL launches a new corporate website (www.cometel.net) with the aim of improving...

CORREA commits to Dual Occupational Training

Grupo Nicolás Correa (GNC), a leading international player in milling solutions, has announced it is joining the Dual Occupational Training scheme promoted by the Castilla y León...

AFM CLUSTER celebrates 75th anniversary with new corporate image

AFM Cluster, the advanced and digital manufacturing cluster, has unveiled its new brand image at the celebration of the 75th anniversary of its founding association, AFM. Going from...

FAGOR ARRASATE to supply VINFAST with high flow press line in Vietnam

Fagor Arrasate, which specialises in the development of solutions for metal and composite forming and processing, recently received an order from the Vietnamese car manufacturer, VinFast,...

IZAR holds its annual France sales convention in Bilbao

IZAR, the leading manufacturer of cutting tools on the Spanish market, has just held its annual France sales convention in Bilbao with its France sales team, which together with its...

GER launches new range of heavy cylindrical gear grinding machines

Following market evolution and demand, GER has added another range to the already extensive machinery selection it brings to market. Up to now, the cylindrical gear grinding machines...

CORREA records profits of 7 million in 2021

Grupo Nicolás Correa, a leading international player in milling solutions, has recorded revenue of 76.5 million euros in 2021. This revenue figure marks a significant milestone...

DANOBATGROUP recognises future research talent

As part of its commitment to the training of talent and the educational community, the manufacturer of machine tools and advanced production solutions Danobatgroup has awarded a prize for an...

HEPYC presents 12XD hard metal bits

Tungsten carbide, commonly known as Hard Metal, is a ceramic compound formed by wolfram and carbon in the form of carbide (WC) fused with cobalt (Co). Manufacturas HEPYC bits are manufactured...

FAGOR ARRASATE incorporates laser cutting which will boost sales by 15 million

Gipuzkoa-based cooperative Fagor Arrasate has incorporated a laser cutting technology for metal coil that substitutes traditional press cutting. This will enable it to optimise its offering...

IZAR collaborates with Aukerak, public entity for social reinsertion

On 8 February, the cutting tool manufacturer received a visit from Itziar Etxeberria, head of Aukerak, and José Miguel Monreal, deputy director of the Basauri penitentiary facility (Bizkaia).

MYL presents new ATR remote technical assistance service in collaboration with Innovae

Faced with the current mobility difficulties and the need to stay close to its customers, MYL has implemented the remote technical assistance service for all of its customers, partners and staff.

SCHAEFFLER acquires Melior Motion GmbH and reinforces robotics business

Automotive and industry sector supplier, Schaeffler, has signed an agreement to buy the entire share capital of Melior Motion GmbH. The acquisition of this supplier of precision gearboxes...

AFM has taken part in 7 HAZITEK projects in 2021

AFM continues to be a benchmark entity in R&D&i for machine tooling and advanced manufacturing, as evidenced by its participation in 7 HAZITEK projects with the Basque Government-SPRI during 2021.

Machine tool sector closes out a year of intense activity

Provisional 2021 year-end data reflect a good year overall, with an extraordinary volume of orders received in the metal cutting subsector and still insufficient recovery in the metal forming sector.

DANOBATGROUP launches a collaboration project with startups to develop artificial intelligence solutions

The Danobatgroup industrial group is immersed in an intense process of digital transformation which, in addition to developing new technologies to increase the productivity of machines and production...

IMH launches a new logo with a new brand approach

As the industry evolves, from the educational environment the IMH has felt the need to promote this change. In this sense, the IMH has launched a new logo with a disruptive character...

GEINSA installs painting facility for Koolair

GEINSA, which specialises in the manufacture and assembly of surface treatment installations, recently supplied a painting facility to Koolair for its main plant in Madrid. The...

TDG presents its Strategic Plan 2022 – 2024

After developing the previous 2019 - 2021 strategic plan satisfactorily, completing it with to very high degree of fulfilment despite the Covid crisis, TDG has presented its next strategic...

LANBI launches its Industry 4.0 platform

LANBI machines are offered with the possibility to be connected to LANBI Industry 4.0 Platform.Thanks to this connection, customer can access to machine data from any device connected...

With the purchase of the Catalonian E2M company, COUTH can now count on artificial vision to enter new markets

The COUTH industrial group, a leader in industrial marking and traceability and located in Hernani, has just closed the purchase of the Catalonian E2M company, which specialises in the...

COMETEL supplies a new large installation for a multinational Tier1 customer in the automotive industry

The company from Guipuzcoa has recently concluded the assembly and commissioning of a new installation for the transport and distribution of heavy weight press cuttings. For...

LANTEK confirms its commitment to talent and job creation at Back to Araba 2021 event

In a new display of its commitment to talent and the generation of quality job opportunities with a promising future in the Basque Country, Lantek, a multinational company focused on...

CEVISA launches its new model, portable milling machine CHP 30G

Alava-based company CEVISA is constantly evolving with the introduction of new machine models. The department of research and development is working non-stop to introduce new machines and expand stocks.

STECH, the new association of smart techs for the manufacturing industry

The creation of STECH, the Smart Manufacturing Technologies Association of Spain, was agreed by the board of management...

DANOBAT announces new headquarters in Rolling Meadows (USA)

Danobat, a global manufacturer of machine tools and production systems for the automotive, aerospace, rail and energy sectors, today announced plans to open its new headquarters in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.

COUTH presents new generation of smart marking machine Scribe 60x40 U

Couth Industrial Marking Systems presents a newly developed machine, thanks to years of research and experience in industrial marking. A noiseless, compact scribe marking machine, of...

FAGOR AUTOMATION has launched the L3 linear encoder reinforcing the world leadership in very long absolute linear encoders

Fagor Automation has launched the L3 linear encoder with steel tape and lengths up to 50 meters, thus completing the Serie 3. The Series 3 family includes encoders with optical glass: the S3, SV3, and G3.

IZAR commits to Agenda 2030 sustainability targets at all levels of the organisation

IZAR has made a firm commitment to including climate action at all levels of the organisation as the foundation of its management culture. As a starting point for...

Project R2M is born, led by SMARTPM in collaboration with AFM CLUSTER, focusing on seeking the best integration of automation and smart robotics technologies

For several years now, robotics has been considered a key area in technological progress and development. Countries and businesses with significant robot implementation are achieving...

CECIMO shows positive economic indicators despite the ongoing global pandemic

During its online General Assembly, CECIMO shows a more optimistic outlook for 2021, with expected production growth of 11.5% and a positive scenario for the European Machine Tool sector in 2022.

Dr.-Ing. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop appointed as President of CECIMO

During its online General Assembly meeting, CECIMO appoints Dr.-Ing. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop as a new President of CECIMO for a two-year period, along with Mr Michael Merkle, Chairman...

Comprehensive Machinery Solutions (CMS) joins ZAYER distribution network and becomes its US agent

ZAYER's activity is growing and its machines and technological advances require an agent with presence in the US, such as CMS. Working as trusted industry partners, CMS will facilitate...

IBARMIA open days event held under the slogan OPENTUNITY

The event, which had a distinctive re-union quality for the entire IBARMIA community, was held between 3 and 6 November after almost two years of social isolation. The main aim of these...

BERKOA consolidates in the US and manages to expand market in India

Berkoa continues to hit its targets with the aim of progressing not just as a supplier of special machine tool solutions but also by expanding its overseas market, in this case, with...

The FELE grants the 2021 Entrepreneurs of the Year award to the senior management at TECOI for their commitment to industrial innovation and galvanisation of rural areas

On Friday, November 5, the Business Federation of Leon (FELE) presented Jorge Luis Rodríguez, Óscar Fidel Rodríguez and José Luis Mallo, managers and associates...

LANTEK presents its innovations and plans for expansion in Blechexpo

This was Lantek’s first appearance at the Blechexpo trade show after the coronavirus outbreak. Lantek, a pioneer company in the digital transformation of the sheet metal industry,...

HELLER participated in the machining Open House held at Galdakao

An Open House dedicated exclusively to machining was held to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Ferrotall business group. This is the first in-person event organised...

DANOBAT and SORALUCE have received two certificates from EcoVadis, which underline DANOBATGROUPs commitment to the sustainable development goals

The Danobatgroup industrial group reaffirms its commitment to the environment and climate, the social transformation of the community and the development of its human capital. As a result...

80 AFM CLUSTER companies presented their new features at +INDUSTRY 2021

After many months with scarcely any on-site events in the advanced manufacturing sector, +INDUSTRY 2021 held a successful edition between 26 and 28 October at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre,...

SCHAEFFLER develops new technologies to industrialise hydrogen production

The green hydrogen energy chain is a pathway towards achieving a sustainable, carbon-neutral future, and therefore, offers significant potential in the fight against climate change....

ARISA presents its series of GS2 servo presses at Blechexpo (Hall 6 Stand 6315)

Through standard configurations, the Arisa GS2 press series can offer a series of servo presses with ARISA technology in reduced delivery times and at competitive prices. Nidec Arisa...

HEPYC manufactures GAS tap screw capable of machining up to 77% of materials

The new range of tap screws known as Hunix includes GAS tap screws that can increase the useful life of tools, improve machining, simplify stock management and boost profitability. Hunix...

IZAR brings the metal sector to young people

The cutting tool manufacturer IZAR actively collaborates with the “Industria Erronka” scheme, organised by FVEM (the Bizkaia Federation of Metal Businesses) and aimed at...

LANTEK Global Release 2021 includes new features affecting automation, material savings, KPI reports and integration

Lantek, a multinational leader in the development and marketing of CAD-CAM/MES/ERP solutions and a pioneer in the digital transformation of sheet metal industry companies, presents the...

FAGOR ARRASATE and Mondragon University strengthen their alliance to promote intelligent manufacturing and Industry 4.0

FAGOR ARRASATE and Mondragon Goi Eskola Politeknikoa (MU-EPS) have renewed their collaboration agreement to promote the development of intelligent manufacturing technologies in sheet...

EMO MILANO, principal feria mundial de tecnologías avanzadas de fabricación, abre sus puertas

The EMO MILANO 2021 fair opens its doors today until October 9 after the forced stop due to the pandemic with good business expectations, derived from the excellent performance of the...

DOIMAK will present the new version of their multi-operation grinding machines in the EMO MILANO 2021 trade show (Hall 1, Stand C32)

DOIMAK, a high-technology grinding machine manufacturer since 1974, will participate in the EMO Milano 2021 trade show (Hall 1, Stand C32) to introduce its new generation of 6-axes grinding machines.

FERG presents its new range of “HT” screw taps for difficult material threading in the EMO MILANO 2021 trade show (Hall 2, Stand E21)

FERG will present the new range of “HT” screw taps for threading austenitic and martensitic-ferritic stainless steels and hardened materials at the EMO MILANO 2021 trade show, from 4 to 9 October.

TDG will attend EMO Milan with the evolution of the Smartchuck (Hall 3, Stand F18)

TDG Clamping Solutions will be present at EMO Milan, from October 4 to 9, together with its official distributor in Italy, Sogimut SRL, also located in Milan. The TDG-Sogimut stand...

GEMINIS LATHES presents the complete new range of its GTi horizontal lathes at EMO 2021 (Hall 1, Booth C03)

This new generation of horizontal lathes follows the principles that have characterised GEMINIS lathes throughout their more than 60 years of history: robustness, reliability, precision,...

Grupo Nicolás CORREA will present their AXIA milling machine and the new boring system for the MAGNA milling machine in EMO 2021 (Hall 3, Stand E02 F01)

The Nicolás Correa Group (GNC), a leading international company in milling solutions, will introduce its AXIA moving column milling machine and its new boring system for the MAGNA...

ZAYER selects EMO 2021 to launch the new ARES model (Hall 3, Stand F14 G11)

Manufacturers are constantly improving their models, but what is key and makes the market evolve, with substantial changes, is the creation of new models with new functionalities, much...

INNOVALIA METROLOGY presents one the M3MH in-process measurement CAM software at EMO MILANO 2021 (Hall 7, Stand F27)

On the occasion of the return to the exhibitions, Innovalia Metrology would like to present one of its flagships, M3MH (measuring Software for Machine Tool)

DANOBAT will present their latest innovations in lathes and grinding machines at the EMO MILANO fair (Hall 3, Booth E26)

Danobat-Overbeck, the German subsidiary, presents the ILD high-precision internal, external & radius grinding machine. A flexible solution capable of grinding highly complex parts which...

ONA Electroerosión presents the ONA IRIS range at the EMO Milano 2021 (Hall 1 Stand C27)

ONA EDM will be present at the EMO Milano 2021 international machine tool fair to be held from 4 to 10 October in Milan. ONA will present a number of the latest products and services...

SORALUCE will present during the EMO MILANO fair smart damping solutions and innovations in the field of industrial digitization (Hall 3, Booth D06)

Soraluce continues to consolidate its great commitment to technology, by developing high value-added services and offering expert advice to its clients. Thus, during the fair, Soraluce will...

The intense activity of the italian market generates good expectations for EMO MILANO 2021

EMO MILANO 2021, the leading world fair related to advanced manufacturing technologies, will showcase the latest developments and know-how in this industry from the 4th to the 9th of October in Milan.

SORALUCE will present, for the first time in the Italian market, the SORALUCE PMG Gantry Milling Machine at EMO MILANO 2021 (Hall 3, Booth D06)

SORALUCE will take its latest developments in milling, boring and vertical turning machines, multitasking solutions, along with automation lines and “best in class” services, to the Milan event.

INTEGI presents at EMO MILANO fair its new models of roller burnishing tools to work on all types of lathes (Hall 2, Booth F41)

INTEGI a company with more than 40 years of experience in the machining of parts for different sectors and the manufacturing of knurling and rotary broaching tools, introduces...

DANOBAT will present a new generation of CG high production grinding machines at the EMO MILANO fair (Hall 3, Booth E26)

Machine-tool and advanced production systems manufacturer Danobat will take part at EMO trade fair in Milan, one of the biggest events on the international calendar for the industrial manufacturing sector.

LAGUN will be at EMO MILANO 2021 with 5-axis continuous machining solutions (Hall 3, Booth F12)

LAGUN attends EMO MILANO (stand F12 - hall 3) with the aim of introducing the "LU C" milling head for 5-axis continuous machining. It is a milling head with two main features: Simultaneous...

The advanced manufacturing sector resumes international activity

After the break in trade fair activity caused by the pandemic, businesses in the machine tool and advanced manufacturing technologies sectors are resuming their international promotion...

LANTEK appoints Anupam Chakraborty as director of Sales and Business Development in the United States

Lantek USA, the North American subsidiary of Lantek Sheet Metal Solutions S.L., has selected Anupam Chakraborty as its new director of sales and business development for North America.

IZAR, SME of the year in Bizkaia

Last week, IZAR was presented with the 2021 Bizkaia SME of the Year Award by Banco Santander, the Bizkaia Chamber of Commerce, the Vocento Group and the Bizkaia City Council. The...

ATHADER activity picks up with several orders in North America

Gipuzkoa-based company Athader, specialised in supplying cutting lines to the steel market, has seen its pre-pandemic activity levels restored after its clients reactivated the investments...

Destec Engineering acquires CORREA·s NORMA MG milling machine for its high flexibility

Destec Engineering Ltd. is a company located in the United Kingdom. They are manufacturers of capital goods and components for the petrochemical industry, oil and gas, and the wind sector, among others.

CIEN SMART-EASY reaches halfway point with outstanding advances in digitalisation of production

The global objective of the SMART-EASY project is to develop a new concept of autonomous and intelligent machine-tool which, on the one hand, assists its manufacturer users in the different...

CEVISA commits to innovation and acquires two new machines to increase production capacity

CEVISA has put into action an ambitious innovation plan and has recently acquired two new machines for its plant located in the capital of Alava, which already has a broad machinery...

MECO records 3.1 million turnover manufacturing keyseating machines

Unaffected by the current decline in the Catalan industrial sector, Meco has managed to find a market niche in the manufacturing of keyseating machines, which it exports to 30 countries...

ONA celebrates its first international sales convention

The month of June has been very special for ONA as they have hosted their first international sales convention: SO GOOD, SO ONA. Sales representatives and distributors from 11 countries...

IBARMIA has participated in the European PARADDISE project, where a hybrid manufacturing technology has been developed that combines additive manufacturing and conventional machining processes.

The ADD+PROCESS technology integrated in IBARMIA's ZVH machining center, combines additive manufacturing with conventional machining processes In the field of additive manufacturing,...

DANOBATGROUP reaffirms its commitment to boosting the role of women in STEM areas with its participation in the Gladys award

Equal opportunities is one of the cornerstones of Danobatgroup´s human capital and talent development management strategy. For this reason, the industrial group supports the first edition...

SARRALLE continues to expand in the United States with a new contract to supply a steel slitting line for North American Stainless (NAS)

Sarralle takes another important leap forward in North America building on its other recent successes and working to grow as a strategic supplier to the country’s large steel manufacturers...

BIEMH back stronger than ever from 13 to 17 June 2022

In a context of impetus and recovery, the biennial International Machine Tool fair -BIEMH- is getting set to return to Bilbao Exhibition Centre from 13 to 17 June 2022, bringing its...

MTE focuses on specialisation as a growth strategy

In operation for almost 30 years now, MTE Milling Machines “is a young company”. Specialising in the development of innovative milling technologies, the manufacturer is adopting...

Trade shows in the machine-tool sector take off with EMO Milano 2021

EMO MILANO 2021, the leading world fair related to advanced manufacturing technologies, will showcase the latest developments and know-how in this industry from the 4th to the 9th of October in Milan.

WOLCO to supply the Bosch Group with tools for all its plants

Tool cutting specialists, Wolco, have signed a contract with the Bosch Group to design and supply tools for all of its plants around the world for the next three years, which will mean...

New Precitronics website, a division of MADAULA

Precitronics is a division of Madaula, S.A. that announces the launch of it is own new webpage which is easy to navigate, intuitive for accessing content and information. Optimized to...

The light at the end of the tunnel: the machine tools industry on its way to recovery

During its online General Assembly held on June 8, CECIMO, outlines that the optimistic forecasts for the recovery of Machine Tool (MT) demand, the expected investment growth, and the EU recovery...

DANOBATGROUP and FAGOR ARRASATE develop a sheet metal cutting line with laser Blanking Technology

The sheet metal forming business unit of the machine tool manufacturer Danobatgroup, and the world leader in the development of steel forming solutions, Fagor Arrasate, have designed and manufactured...

SCHAEFFLER receives the “Red Dot Design Award“ in two categories with OPTIME

The innovative Condition Monitoring solution OPTIME has been rewarded with the “Red Dot Design Award” this year in two categories. The jury, composed of designers, professors...

The secretary general for industry and SMEs, Raül Blanco visits AFM

Raül Blanco, Secretary General for Industry and SMEs, accompanied by the Government delegate in the Basque Country, Denis Itxaso, visited AFM facilities yesterday in the framework...

CORREA receives the iF Design Gold Award for the innovative design of its new AXIA milling machine

The Nicolas Correa Group (GNC), a leading company worldwide in milling solutions, has been awarded the iF Design Gold Award 2021, the top award offered in the prestigious iF Design Award...

GEINSA supplies a surface treatment installation for ventilation specialist Schako

Schako, who invented the swirl diffuser, produces components and system solutions for ventilation and air-conditioning. GEINSA has installed a surface treatment line in their production plant in Zaragoza.

Airbus trusts in JUARISTI to provide two machining centres

Airbus has once again trusted in Juaristi to equip its plant in St-Eloi, Toulouse, with two machining centres. Continuing the strategic collaboration that commenced in 1995, Airbus has...

TEKNIKER and GRUPO ERLO join forces in Industry 4.0

Nowadays, and thanks to a number of developments reported in the industry, it is possible to monitor equipment by using technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning...

HEPYC stainless hard metal milling tools and superalloys

Specialists in cutting and in-line tools with the strategy of incorporating value-added products geared towards the most demanding manufacturing industry, the R&D&i department...

SCHAEFFLER is one of the 50 sustainability & climate leaders of the United Nations

The Schaeffler Group has been selected as one of the 50 Sustainability & Climate Leaders worldwide on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations (UN). The common objective...

Machine-tool sector takes flight after dropping 20% in 2020

The final year-end figures have confirmed what the sector predicted in February with the provisional figures: sales were ultimately 19.65% below the 2019 figure. In absolute terms, the...

IMH to hold online conference on real solutions to Industry 4.0

The IMH has organised an online conference entitled “How to contribute real solutions to the challenges of Industry 4.0” to be held on 20 May next with the aim of offering keys...

Hexagon and SMARTPM announce signing of a collaboration agreement for the development of solutions for the Smart Factory

Hexagon and SMARTPM announced last April 27th a strategic collaboration agreement signalling a very important, top-level commitment by the Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence division...

GEINSA is supplying a painting line for Ferrand, the French manufacturer of wine production machinery

With nearly 50 years of experience, Ferrand specialises in the design and manufacture of machinery for the wine sector. FERRAND has made significant investments to improve its products...

TDG signs an important order for the aeronautics industry

TDG Clamping Solutions has reached an agreement for the supply of 8 precision tooling with ITP Aero, to be delivered in the second quarter of 2021. These 8 high...

Trumpf partners with the Basque LANTEK high-tech company to expand its software business

The German high-tech company TRUMPF has revealed its acquisition of Lantek, a multinational pioneer in digital transformation for the sheet metal cutting and processing industry, thereby...

SCHAEFFLER presents its innovations for the robotics and services industries

The increase in automation and the search for autonomous production has provided Schaeffler with considerable growth potential, specifically as regards robotics and services solutions...

CORREA participated in the China International Machine Tool Show 2021

The Nicolás Correa Group was present at the China International Machine Tool Show (CIMT) held in Beijing on 12 and 17 April. The CIMT was held at the China International Exhibition...

BIELE GROUP signs an extension of the collaboration agreement with Tecnun Universidad de Navarra

Biele Group is aware of how investment in the training of future engineers is essential for the economic and technological development of our region, and they truly believe that collaborations...

HEPYC 5-groove hard metal trochoidal milling tools

Specialists in cutting tools and in-line with the strategy of incorporating value-added products geared towards the most demanding manufacturing industry, the R&D&i department...

AFM has taken part in 5 HAZITEK projects in 2020

AFM continues to be a benchmark entity in R&D&i for machine tooling and advanced manufacturing, as evidenced by its participation in 5 HAZITEK projects with the Basque Government-SPRI during 2020.

AGME manufactures special machines for automatic component assembly for the European, Asian and American markets

Founded in 1948, Gipuzkoa-based company AGME Automated Assembly Solutions works in the machine tool sector from its headquarters in Eibar with a multidisciplinary team of 57 professionals.

Deusto University incorporates LANTEK into its Digital Industry chair

A huge number of companies around the world and in all sectors of activity are pointing towards Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the most relevant industry of the 21st century, bringing...

FAGOR AUTOMATION adn AVS collaborate in the space sector

Fagor Automation and AVS collaborate together to work in the space sector. The companies started a collaboration two years ago to develop an encoder for space applications capable of meeting...

ARISA GS2 Series: productivity and flexibility with standard configurations

Together, engineering teams from Nidec Press & Automation located in Europe, North America and China have created a series of GS2 presses. Through standard configurations, Arisa’s...

HEROSLAM launches investment plan supported by BEAZ

Heroslam, an international leader in thread rolling solutions, continues to evolve technologically in product, manufacturing technologies and management systems. Proof of this is the ambitious

New milling tools for three-lip aluminium by HEPYC

Specialists in cutting and in-line tools with the strategy of incorporating value-added products geared towards the most demanding manufacturing industry, the R&D&i department...

Schaeffler incorporates CONCEPT1 and CONCEPT4 to its range of lubricators

Manual lubrication is often done too late and with too much lubricant. Automatic lubricant supply prevents too much or too little lubrication, as well as saving time and extending the useful lives of bearings.

TDG delivers its first linear pallet changer

One of the most important orders in the history of TDG has already been delivered and is ready to be put into operation at the client's facilities. This collaboration...

DANOBATGROUP takes part in the national awards of connected Industry 4.0

Danobatgroup will have a prominent presence at the second edition of the National Awards Connected Industry 4.0, given by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism with the aim of recognizing...

GAMOR presents its new releases for 2021

GAMOR, a business with over 40 years’ experience in the mechanic metal sector and mainly focused on clamping solutions, manufactures grips and clamps, hydraulic and pneumatic tapping...

LANTEK opens new offices in Bilbao’s Iberdrola Tower

Lantek, the multinational at the forefront of digital transformation in the industrial metal sector, with an extensive background in innovation, has inaugurated new offices in the capital...

2020: a very harsh year that had to be faced boldly

The advanced manufacturing technology and machine tools sector has released provisional data for 2020 that show a drop of 21.4% in turnover, with a somewhat greater drop in exports of 22.

AFM will coordinate a PERTE (Strategic Project for Economic Recovery and Transformation) valued in 245 million euros to transform the machine-tool and advanced manufacturing sector

AFM, the Spanish Association of Manufacturers of Machine Tools, Accessories, Components and Tools, has been gathering ideas from companies during recent months to prepare a PERTE (Strategic...

LANTEK demonstrates its commitment to talent and employment in the Back to Araba Talent Forum 2020

Lantek is a multinational company focused on the development and marketing of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP software solutions and a pioneer in digital transformation of metal industry companies....

TDG Clamping Solutions increases its turnover despite COVID-19

The company expects to grow by 10% in 2021, thanks to its new planning and production management system. Despite the problems posed throughout 2020 and the crisis...

FAGOR AUTOMATION participates in the Master·s Degree in Digital Manufacturing offered by the IMH

Several experts from Fagor Automation have participated for the second consecutive year in the Master's Degree in Digital Manufacturing and shared their technological knowledge with...

The ERLO GROUP sets the stage for its business development until 2025

The ERLO GROUP, which specialises in the manufacture of machine-tools and components, has designed a strategic plan with its sights set on 2025 that will underscore its growth.

AFM CLUSTER presents the Award 2020 for the best end of degree project

The award for the best end of degree project dealing with the advanced manufacturing sector has been won by Enrique García Martínez, an engineering student at the University...

LANTEK participates in a successful EuroBLECH Digital Innovation Summit

Manufacturing IT expert Lantek had another successful year at EuroBLECH – albeit virtual. This year’s EuroBLECH Digital Innovation Summit was the online version of the trade show...

SORALUCE Quality Innovation Award Winner

The Quality Innovation of the Year competition was created in Finland in 2007 to stimulate the emergence and development of organisational, process and product innovations, etc. The participating...

CEVISA bevellers for welds

In heavy duty manufacturing, bevelling is frequently one of the important processes that do not receive the attention they deserve. Without a doubt, improper preparation of weld edges...

FAGOR ARRASATE participates in the development of smart shears for high-strength steel

Fagor Arrasate, a world specialist in the design of forming and cutting lines, is participating in a European research project to design smart shears for high-strength steel (HSS) with a predictive...

ZAYER presents the results of the first milestone of the MEDECO project

On 24 September, ZAYER presented the results of the first milestone of the MEDECO project, headed by this milling machine and machining centre manufacturer, which aims to find solutions to...

NIDEC ARISA assumes the presidency of the Automotive Custer of La Rioja

NIDEC ARISA became a member of the Automotive Cluster of La Rioja in 2020. They began the year by joining the rest of the companies that collaborate with the Cluster and end the year by taking...

ERLO presents its new family of high-performance Transfer machines

Erlo Group presents their new solution based on a new design of modular units and multi-process rotary indexing table. Providing greater versatility, this solution has been developed...

ZAYER and TEKNIKER sign a collaboration agreement in R&D

Zayer and the technology center Tekniker, member of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance (BRTA), reaffirmed on September 24 at the facilities of the technology center in Eibar...

GEINSA supplies an installation for painting steel parts to the manufacturer AAF International

Geinsa has recently installed a surface treatment line at AAF's factory in Vitoria, a company that supplies specialized solutions for filtration and industrial air treatment. The facility...

GEMINIS LATHES signs a new supply contract with Saudi Aramco

Geminis Lathes has reached an agreement with the Saudi Aramco oil company, considered one of the largest and most profitable companies in the world, for the supply, installation and commissioning...

SCHAEFFLER IBERIA towards 100% sustainable management

The Schaeffler Iberia plant in Elgoibar launched a plan in 2016 to achieve carbon-neutral production by 2020. Today, Schaeffler Iberia can confirm that the production target with 0 emissions...

The CIEN SMART-EASY project led by the company NICOLÁS CORREA has been approved

The project pursues the development of a new generation of digitally replicated and sensorized machines and processes to offer intelligent assistance during the definition of processes,...

SMART launches the fourth call for projects in advanced manufacturing

The fourth call for SMART projects has been launched. From now until December 14, those interested can send the Project Outlines (PO). The Project Outline (PO) provides...

HEPYC presents its new industrial catalog

Hepyc has presented its new catalog aimed at the production industry, giving it a much more technical image and content. The R + D + i department has made a great effort to include useful...

LANTEK increases its customer base in the Iberian Peninsula, reaching 2,500

Lantek, a multinational company focused on the development and commercialization of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP software solutions and a pioneer in the digital transformation of companies in the metal...

SORALUCE receives the Ringier Technology Innovation Award 2020 for multitasking centre

On August 26, 2020, the High Efficiency Processing and Advanced Manufacturing Technology Development Summit 2020 and 2020 Ringier Technology Innovation Awards Ceremony co-hosted by Shanghai...

IZAR launches its new drill bit for granite, marble and stone of great hardness

IZAR, continuing with its philosophy of offering solutions to work with the most difficult materials, has designed a drill with a unique geometry, highlighting the unique sharpening...

DANOBATGROUP invests in the BCN3D startup in order to diversify its technological offer

With the aim of continuing to diversify its technological offer and explore new innovative solutions to anticipate the demands of the industry, 

Solving machining errors with “Easy Volumetric Compensation” by FAGOR AUTOMATION

Machining errors may have many causes, some of them related to features associated with the design, with the kinematics, the assembly, etc. Here Fagor Automation’s...

HEPYC manufactures a tapping male capable of machining up to 77% of materials

Hepyc, a leading company in taps, has developed a tool that can work on as many materials as possible in an efficient and profitable way. Hunix is ​​the new range of taps that...

SHUTON announces the launch of its new high performance Ball Screw Catalog

SHUTON, manufacturer of High Performance Ball screws located in the north of Spain and part of Nadella Group, has released their new Shuton company presentation and...

TDG gets a large order for a pallet changer

TDG Clamping Solutions has managed to get a project of great strategic importance for the company. It is a pallet changer, with a colloquially called “daisy” design, consisting...

CÉSAR GARBALENA, REMAINS IN FRONT OF AFM FOR TWO MORE YEARS

César Garbalena was re-elected this morning as president of the association of manufacturers of machine tools, components, tools and accessories, AFM Advanced Manufacturing Technologies,...

MACHINE-TOOL: WITHSTAND NOW TO TAKE FLIGHT IN 2021

The year 2019, which already portended a drop in production and exports, is far behind. The final figures for the close of the financial year are somewhat worse than those estimated in February,...

LANTEK optimizes the management of the fibre laser head with Intelligent Collision Avoidance

Lantek, multinational focused on the development and sale of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP software solutions and pioneer in the digital transformation of companies in the metal sector, has introduced Intelligent...

LAZPIUR introduces its new high speed production lines for the manufacture os surgical masks and FFP2/FFP3

Lazpiur, a family business located in Bergara (Gipuzkoa), manufacturer of special machines and customized solutions, presents its new high-speed...

HEPYC·s HSSE-PM roll taps

At Hepyc, they have developed and improved both the geometry and the level of surface finish to achieve the least possible friction and increase performance, as well as the quality of the threads produced.

LAU-NIK designs and builds its first tube line with servo motors for Tenneco Ermua

The significant leap in technology supply and customer demand for Lau-Nik is reflected in the contracts that Biscayan engineering is currently facing. For Tenneco, Lau-Nik technicians...

Large three-dimensional measuring machine, already operational at TDG

Since last February, the new Hexagon gantry machine for three-dimensional measurement has been operational at TDG. It is a gantry machine of great dimensions that will allow better precision...

FAGOR ARRASATE consolidated as a benchmark in large presses with a 30,000 kN servo transfer for TPV

Fagor Arrasate will supply TPV Group with a large 30,000 kN ton servo transfer press and a 10,000 kN servo press, for stamping parts intended for the automotive industry. TPV is a major...

GH INDUCTION offers exclusive service for customers

GH Induction has created a new service organization exclusively for its clients called SERVINDUCTORS. During the lifespan of any induction system, the inductors...

Machine-Tool and Aeronautical Technologies Specialisation Course: A beacon for STEM vocational training

In 2019-2020 the Master's Degree in Aeronautical Technologies and Machine-Tools itself and in particular, in the Machine-Tool specialisation, given by the UPV in collaboration with AFM (AFM...

SORALUCE showcases its commitment to the circular economy and ecodesign at Basque Ecodesign Meeting (BEM 2020)

Developing more environmentally friendly solutions is key to guaranteeing the sustainability of industry. Consequently, the machine tool manufacturer Soraluce took part in the Basque Ecodesign...

IBARMIA, nominated for the SME of the Year Award

Ibarmia is eligible for the SME of the Year Award that will be chosen among the winning companies of each territorial Chamber. The SME of the Year 2019 will be chosen among the winning...

FRESMAK generates strategic alliances with innovation in clamping technologies

In the last few years, in order to provide a better respond to market requests, Fresmak has launched different clamping solutions such as the BLOCK-SC, an automatic self-centering clamping,...

IZAR·s new packaging of the OLATU series finalist in the National Packaging Congress

Izar launches its new drill cases of 19-25 pieces of the OLATU series, expanding its own exclusive packaging family, and with which they have managed to make it to the National Packaging Congress final.

INNOVALIA METROLOGY creates a new portable arm

Innovalia Metrology has created a range of options thanks to M3 technology that covers different solutions, the M3 ARM being the last to join its portfolio. M3 ARM...

The machine-tool sector faces a complicated 2020, which is expected to bounce back by the end of the year

After five years of very strong growth, coupled with a veritable positioning technological change of the sector, turnover in the machine-tool sector fell 6.80% in 2019. Nevertheless, 2019...

LARA offers its electronic roller feeder AE-2 KOMPACT

The electronic roller feeder AE-2 KOMPACT is ideal for the cyclic feeding of material in coils. The electronic control system allows precise positioning of strapping in feeding processes with...

FAGOR ARRASATE achieves cost savings of up to 30% in the manufacture of sports cars’ bonnets

Fagor Arrasate has carried out a complete characterization (injection, compression, permeability phase) of the CRTM process and of the materials (resin, fiber and binder) in order to...

Intense foreign promotion plan in AFM CLUSTER for the year 2020

The AFM Cluster 2020 external promotion plan is full of activities that will foster the presence and expansion of the cluster, as well as its associates, in key international markets. As...

DANOBATGROUP joins the sponsorship of the Ada Byron awards for technologist women

The Danobatgroup business group has joined the sponsorship of the Ada Byron awards to the Female Technologist, awarded annually by the University of Deusto, with the aim of reinforcing its...

Juan Garaizar new Commercial and Marketing Director of IZAR to lead the natural market and exports

In January, Juan Garaizar joined the IZAR team as Commercial and Marketing Director, leading the natural market and exports in order to strengthen the commercial team. Its...

IBARMIA was doubly represented in the Kutxa End of Studies Award

Last Monday, 16 December, the 43RD Edition of the Kutxa End of Studies Awards was held where two talented women from IBARMIA, Maialen and Nerea, were recognised with the best academic record award.

FRESMAK invests three million Euros in people, process efficiency, external action and R&D

Fresmak, a specialist company in the manufacture of high-pressure vices and clamping solutions, is currently engaged in the development of a strategic plan for 2020 which contemplates an investment...

SCHAEFFLER joins the global hydrogen initiative

Schaeffler is now a steering member of the Hydrogen Council, a globally active interest group based in Belgium.The initiative comprises 81 leading energy, transportation and industry sector...

JUARISTI signs the United Nations Global Compact

Juaristi signed the United Nations Global Compact, thus reflecting their commitment to Human Rights, Labour Rights, the Environment, and the Fight against Corruption. With more than...

ZAYER presents XIOS ADDIMILL, innovation in additive manufacturing

Zayer has optimized one of its most successful machine series, by creating a hybrid machine with additive manufacturing capabilities. Its commitment to the technological vanguard has...

LAGUN strengthens its presence in Germany

The manufacturer of milling machines and machining centers Lagun strengthens its presence in Germany with new facilities at the hands of its partner and exclusive distributor JMT Juaristi Machine Tools.

CECIMO elects Hans-Martin Schneeberger as the new President

During its meeting held on 5 December 2019 in Brussels, the CECIMO General Assembly elected Dr Hans-Martin Schneeberger as President of CECIMO for a period of two years. Dr Schneeberger has...

The Machine Tool sector copes well with industrial and trade uncertainty

CECIMO and its national associations close 2019 amidst industrial and trade uncertainties. Production and consumption seem stagnant while trade with foreign markets is threatened by political challenges.

GMTK and IK4 TEKNIKER collaborate in the development of intelligent systems for the aeronautical sector

GMTK, specializing in the manufacture of large machine tools, and the IK4-TEKNIKER technology center, are collaborating in the development of an innovative system to help make the aeronautical...

AFM participates in the MADINET project

AFM participates in the MADINET project, which aims to provide the machine tool sector with a digital, interoperable and cybersecure ecosystem to connect the different assets of the value network.

FAGOR ARRASATE will open a plant in Chicago in 2020

Fagor Arrasate has announced the opening of a plant dedicated to 'service' in the Chicago metropolitan area that will be operational by the end of next year. The cooperative has made...

Successful participation of AFM partners in the Blechexpo and Fabtech fairs, of the deformation subsector

Some of AFM's partner companies have evaluated positively their participation in the Fabtech (Chicago, November 11-14) and Blechexpo (Stuttgart, November 5-7) fairs, which...

Gestamp Technology Institute: Smart Factory Expert Course (Mbit School)

Loire Gestamp informs about the Smart Factory Expert program, organized by GTI - Gestamp Technology Institute, which aims to train professionals capable of managing the changes associated...

Tapping screws for stainless steel from HEPYC

Hepyc’s taps of the INOX series are specially designed to obtain the maximum performance in materials with the following characteristics: - Reinforced structure...

MADAULA presents its innovations at the MetalMadrid fair

Madaula presented at the last edition of Metalmadrid, the Industrial Fair of the Community of Madrid that took place on 27 and 28 November at the IFEMA– Feria...

LANTEK participates in the XII Be Basque Talent Conference Forum

Lantek has participated in the twelfth edition of Be Basque Talent Conference (BBTC), an annual international meeting organized by Bizkaia Talent and which has been held in Paris this year.

GEMINIS presents GT5I, its new horizontal lathe

In this new model of Geminis lathes the structural bodies have been optimized and the key elements such as heads, cars and benches have been redesigned, thus providing greater...

LAGUN strengthens its presence in Germany

Lagun strengthens its presence in Germany through their new facilities via their partner and exclusive distributor JMT Juaristi Machine Tools. Germany is one of Lagun's priority markets...

FAGOR AUTOMATION creates a new automated machine control system designed to integrate Industry 4.0 with power, compact and a smart approach

Fagor Automation has developed QUERCUS, the CNC automation system. QUERCUS is an integral solution that includes, apart from its numerical control, servo modules, power supplies, communication...

AFM Cluster organizes B2B meetings at the Metalmadrid fair

Coinciding with the METALMADRID 2019 fair, AFM Cluster will organize B2B meetings on November 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The goal is to allow the participants,...

Spanish metalforming manufacturers will attend 2019 Blechexpo in Stuttgart

More than twenty of AFM Cluster's member companies will attend the 2019 Blechexpo Fair held in Stuttgart. Blechexpo, is an international trade fair for sheet metal processing and joining technology,...

EKICONTROL presented at BlechExpo a compact press feeding line model EA800/76

Ekicontrol is a company located in the Basque Country, North of Spain, since 1986 that designs, manufactures and installs lines for the processing of metal coils of carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum.

The challenges of the future industry to debate in San Sebastian

A congress at the service of the industry of the future: San Sebastián host from the 23rd to the 25th of October, 2019, at the Science and Technology Park...

AGME presented its new radial riveting machines and desktop presses in Germany and the Czech Republic

AGME presented its fourth generation of AGME RA series radial riveting machines and its PHM desktop hydraulic presses in Germany and the...

GEINSA supplies the largest cataphoresis facility in Europe at Lecitrailer’s headquarters in Zaragoza

Lecitrailer has relied on Geinsa for the installation of paint booths in its plants in Zaragoza, Valencia, Madrid, Seville, Barcelona and Lyon. But the biggest investment is the construction...

GEMINIS LATHES and Patentes Talgo sign a commercial partnership agreement

Geminis and Talgo consolidate, extend and formalize their commercial collaboration with the signing of an agreement with the aim of completing the range of machinery required in railway maintenance workshops.

LANTEK and DANOBATGROUP develop expert software for the automotive sector

The automotive industry, a highly automated sector in which technologies play a key role, is experiencing a new revolution. With the phenomenon of Industry 4.0 and the arrival of smart cars,...

The International Machine-Tool Exhibition is presented at EMO Hannover

 Alongside an image of a large metal sphere that symbolises technology that will change the world, the BIEMH team met at midday in Germany representatives from companies, organisations and the media.

VIXION presents a new version of their UMATI technology at EMO 2019

EMO Hannover 2019 is the world reference event in the field of advanced manufacturing technologies, key to industrial competitiveness and Vixion...

TDG will present its new product “Smart Chuck” at the EMO fair in Hannover

As part of its strategic and innovation improvement plan, TDG Clamping Solutions will present its latest development, the “Smart Chuck”, at the next EMO exhibition in Hannover,...

El Ministro alemán de Transportes e Infraestructura Digital visita JUARISTI en la inauguración de EMO Hannover 2019

Esta mañana ha tenido lugar en Hannover la inauguración de la principal feria de mundial de tecnologías de fabricación y máquinas-herramienta. El Ministro...

TEDISA goes to EMO 2019 to present its news

Tedisa will attend the EMO 2019 fair in Hannover to present its new range of high-precision Hirth couplings, which include: - Standard Hirth couplings 50-1200 mm in diameter.-...

GMTK presents multi-process solutions at EMO 2019

GMTK, company specialised in multi-process solutions, will exhibit during EMO 2019 in Hannover, how to improve manufacturing costs by using automation together with mutli-prcess solutions...

PINZBOHR will attend EMO 2019 to exhibit their new insert pocket for fine finish boring

Pinzbohr will exhibit at EMO Hannover 2019 a complete range of finish boring heads covering hole diameters from 24 mm up to 1020 mm with TP.. 0902.. and TP.. 1103.. insert pocket geometries.

HEPYC exhibits its novelties at the EMO International Fair 2019

Manufacturas HEPYC, SA, a reference company in the design, manufacture and marketing of cutting tools will be present at the next edition of the International EMO Fair 2019...

IBARMIA will exhibit its Next Generation Machines at the EMO Hannover fair

IBARMIA will exhibit its Next Generation Machines at the EMO Hannover fair, a world premiere to present the Design Release 2020.

UPTEK, new association of advanced and digital manufacturing start-ups

UPTEK, the Spanish association of technology-based businesses and start-ups for advanced and digital manufacturing, was created on...

MADAULA will show the latest developments at the EMO 2019

MADAULA will attend the EMO Exhibition in Hannover to show the latest developments in its already extensive range of heads and accessories for large milling machines, boring...

KORTA presents the new range of smart self-reporting ballscrews. KORTA +S at EMO 2019

A ballscrew is a precision mechanical linear drive which turns the rotatory motion in a linear motion with a few friction loss. These components are applied in sectors such as machine-tool,...

PINZBOHR presents the new Bohrstar 54 boring kits at EMO 2019

Pinzbohr will present its new Bohrstar 54 boring kits at the EMO 2019 fair in Hannover. Bohrstar 54 program has increased the range of Kits up to 12 different choices and, as we already...

LAIP presents at EMO its lastest innovations in toolholders

LAIP S.A., design, manufacture and sale of tool holders for machine tools specialized company, not only standard solutions but also adapted to customers specific needs, presents in the EMO 2109...

The new generation of COUTH marking machines

In this new edition of EMO Hannover 2019, we present the new generation of COUTH marking machines together with the modular control unit, COUTHsmartbox.The main news within the dot peen,...

JUARISTI will present the new range of universal 5-axis heads at EMO

Productivity, increased autonomy and improved accuracy. These are the axes of Juaristi's innovation strategy, which in recent months have resulted in the development of the new TH3-MT multifunction...

#MadeForYOU - SORALUCE creates value in the day to day business of its customers

Soraluce will demonstrate its customer-focus mindset, while showcasing the most attractive, complete and leading portfolio of machining solutions and access to convenient, user-friendly services...

DANOBAT presents its solutions in precision & digitisation at the EMO in Hanover

Machine-tool and advanced production systems manufacturer Danobat will once again have a major presence at this year's EMO trade fair in Hanover, one of the biggest events on the international...

EMO HANNOVER 2019: the world·s biggest appointment of the advanced manufacturing sector

The city of Hannover will host the largest global fair dedicated to advanced manufacturing technologies from the 16th to the 21st of September. Focused mainly on...

INNOVALIA METROLOGY presents M3MH, its complete Measurement Software for Machine Tools, at EMO 2019

Innovalia Metrology, with presence in more than 15 countries, will present its M3 measuring platform at the EMO (hall 6 stand E02). A universal muti-system quality management platform...

LAGUN will show its technological solidity and advanced application solutions at EMO 2019

Lagun will be present at EMO exhibition interested in sharing the best technologies and solutions for the metal work and metal cutting requirements. Focused on the milling technology...

SCHAEFFLER will present at EMO 2019 its innovations that guarantee the productivity and quality of machine tools

At EMO 2019, Schaeffler will be presenting innovative components for main spindles, feed axes, rotary axes, and rotary tables that will ensure more productivity, availability, and quality for machine tools.

ZAYER present its latest advances in top-level machining solutions at EMO 2019

Zayer attends the EMO 2019, which will take place in Hannover from September 16 to 21, to present its latest advances in top-level machining solutions. The attendees of the fair will...

FAGOR AUTOMATION presents 3STATECH, its new positioning system, at EMO 2019

Industrial components manufacturers face challenges in achieving highly demanding results under adverse working conditions. When machines are either idle or under operation, grime can...

ONA will present at EMO Hannover 2019 the latest technological advances in EDM

ONA will attend the EMO Fair with a selection of technological innovations that place the company as a leader in the EDM sector. In addition, all visitors to the event in Hanover can...

JUARISTI will present a developed high productivity multitasking center at EMO 2019

Productivity, increased autonomy and improved accuracy. These are the axes of Juaristi's innovation strategy, which in recent months have resulted in the development of the new TH3-MT multifunction...

SCS will present its new range of flexible tubes for high pressure and articulated tubes at EMO 2019

Smart Cooling Systems, SCS, by Daunert, is a brand specialized in the development of high pressure refrigeration systems (70-135 bar) for machining, with a compact design, advanced technology...

Nicolás CORREA is presenting its new machine line at the EMO HANNOVER 2019

The global launch of the new milling machines will take place on the Nicolás Correa stand at the EMO, on the first day of the fair, September 16th, at 11:30 in the morning.

AUTOPULIT will present a robotic cell for weld dressing of sheet metal shaped parts at EMO 2019

AUTOPULIT, company specialised in the manufacturing of automatic, CNC machines and robotic cells for the surface polishing, belt grinding, deburring and micro-finishing of metallic parts,...

LAIP presents its ISO 26623 polygonal tool holder systems

Laip, a leading company in the manufacture of both standard tool holders and solutions tailored to the needs of customers, incorporates into its catalog the new tool holders for thermal...

San Sebastian will host the main national Congress of Advanced and Digital Manufacturing

From the 23rd to the 25th of October 2019, the XXII edition of the Congress of Advanced Manufacturing and Machine Tools will take place in the Science and Technology...

Successful participation of HEROSLAM in the IFS China 2019 fair

Heroslam, the international leader in the manufacture of rolling threading tools, presented its new range of tools at the International Fastener Show China held in Shanghai in June 2019, in...

SCHAEFFLER publishes its 2018 Sustainability Report

Schaeffler has published its Sustainability Report for the year 2018. The report, under the motto “Make progress visible”, offers a transparent and detailed vision of the company's...

LANTEK and BCAM collaborate to revolutionize the calculation of nesting parts for sheet metal cutting

Lantek, a multinational pioneer in the digital transformation of the sheet metal and metal industrial sector, has signed a collaboration agreement with...

IZAR celebrates its most international event

Izar culminated on June 28th, the 50th anniversary celebrations of the beginning of its internationalization, which began with the visit to its facilities, in 1969, of its...

DANOBATGROUP reaches an agreement with Accenture to boost its digital transformation

The industrial group Danobatgroup has reached an agreement with the professional service multinational Accenture to promote its digital transformation, an integral process with which the machine...

FAGOR AUTOMATION has joined umati: universal machine tool interface

Fagor Automation has joined Umati, an initiative of VDW, the German Machine Tool Builders’ Association. Umati‘s aim is to establish a worldwide standard for the connectivity of...

AGME updates its strategic plan with the progressive incorporation of 4.0 technologies

AGME Automated Assembly Solutions updates its strategic plan and puts the focus on the progressive incorporation of Industry 4.0 technologies in the automatic assembly solutions it designs...

AFM participates in the Annual Assembly MANU-KET 2019

On July 10, the MANU-KET Technology Platform, in which AFM participates, held its Annual Assembly, which was held within the framework of a larger event called "The Future of...

WOLCO signs a ten-year supply contract for ITP Aero in Zamudio and Mexico

Wolco has signed an agreement to supply special cutting tools and sharpening services for a period of ten years for ITP Aero’s plants in Zamudio (Spain) and Querétaro (Mexico).

IZAR presents its Sustainability Report for 2017-2018

Izar Cutting Tools presents its 6th sustainability report, with the aim of strengthening the commitment of the firm with corporate social responsibility. In this report...

LANTEK strengthens its global presence exceeding 22,000 customers

Lantek maintains its rhythm of growth both in presence and in number of customers exceeding the figure of 22,000 companies using its licenses and/or services, spread over...

Korta initiates its 2019-2021 Strategic Plan with the objective of continuing to grow

The Guipuzcoan company Korta launches the Strategic Plan 2019-2021, in which they have set the challenge to grow and diversify their business. They have designed a series...

A hundred of AFM CLUSTER´s companies exhibited at +INDUSTRY

On June 4th, +INDUSTRY, the largest industrial fair of the year began in Bilbao, which included the celebration of seven fairs: ADDIT3D, SUBCONTRATACIÓN, INDUSTRY TOOLS, BEDIGITAL,...

SCUDER develops new skids / sliding covers

Scuder has developed new skids / sliding covers (POM) for greater protection of the series of blinds PHR-ENR and PHR+ESTANCA, in addition to its versions including a window...

GH creates new web for the copper 3D printed inductors unique in the world

GH INDUCTION group launches its new website www.3dinductors.com to spread its exclusive technology of 3D printed coils / inductors made of pure copper...

TRIMEK-INNOVALIA participates in the Project Zeroehun

The Basque manufacturer of quality control solutions, Innovalia Metrology, is developing a strategic project in collaboration with ACICAE and the main automotive players: Gestamp, for the...

The President of the Basque Region chaired the General Assembly of AFM

The Lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu chaired the General Assembly of AFM CLUSTER held in the auditorium of the Orona Foundation on the 17th of May, accompanied by the Minister of the Department...

The machine tool sector grew by 5.4% for an excellent close to 2018

The machine tool and advanced manufacturing sector has reached a new milestone in 2018 (final figures) with sales of 1,796.1 million Euros. This figure represents a growth of 5.4% with respect...

CECIMO celebrates the approval of a new product nomenclature standard for additive manufacturing machines

CECIMO, the European Association for the additive manufacturing (AM) sector, welcomes the introduction of a new classification provision for AM machines in the product nomenclature,...

AGME celebrates its 70th anniversary of providing automatic assembly solutions

AGME Automated Assembly Solutions, a company dedicated to the design and manufacture of customized machines, has recently celebrated its 70th anniversary with all its staff and distribution network.

FAGOR ARRASATE’s collaborative project of an ultra-fast consolidator machine system receives the JEC Innovation Award

Fagor Arrasate's commitment to innovation has received recognition from the JEC, the leading international composites fair. A project led by AZL Aachen, the international...

GURUTZPE delivers the largest horizontal multitasking lathe with numeric control built in Euskadi

In keeping with its latest Strategic Plan, which envisaged commercial expansion around the world and an upgrade to its product range, GURUTZPE has just delivered the largest horizontal numerical...

DANOBATGROUP showcased the latest developments in advanced manufacturing solutions of DANOBAT and SORALUCE at CIMT 2019 in Beijing

With the aim of advertising its firm stake in the development of innovative manufacturing solutions, the machine tool and production system manufacturer showcased solutions designed...

LAZPIUR’s Strategic Plan includes actions to make them a leader in their sector

With the aim of becoming the leading manufacturer worldwide of machines for automatic insertion of electronic components, the company will undertake actions in three areas:...

SCHAEFFLER presents its new developments for improved performance in Hannover Messe 2019

With innovative components, assembly-ready systems and specific solutions for Industry 4.0, Schaeffler presented several new developments in the Hannover fair that will allow its clients...

NIDEC ARISA presents ambitious Industry 4.0 development

Nidec ARISA, a Spanish company that manufactures presses and servo presses for the automotive industry, presented an Industry 4.0 project, its Press Intelligence software,...

LANTEK spotlights efficiency in production management with the launch of Lantek Global Release 2019

Lantek, multinational leader in the development and marketing of CAD-CAM/MES/ERP solutions and world pioneer in the digital transformation of companies in the sheet metal and structural...

SORALUCE invests 9 million euros in a new production plant in Bergara

The Basque machine tool company Soraluce invested 9 million Euros in the construction of a new production plant in Bergara. The installation is destined to the manufacture of a new...

HEPYC type S drill bits for fast chip removal

Depending on the material to be drilled and/or drilling depth, it may be necessary to use drill bits with especially adapted grooves for this type of work. Hepyc...

The head of the Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa, Markel Olano, visits the company LOIRE GESTAMP located in Hernani

General deputy Markel Olano visited on the 12th of March Loire Gestamp accompanied by Ainhoa Aizpuru, Deputy of Economic Promotion, Rural Environment and Territorial Balance. The provincial...

IZAR: 50 years of opening to the world

Before 24th February 1969, IZAR had already spent almost six decades engaged in the manufacturing of various types of cutting tools: drill bits, end mills, taps... more than 40 years...

CECIMO: Machine tools should be a major focus of the EU-US trade talks within the possible fta on industrial goods

CECIMO – the European Association for Machine Tool Industries and related Manufacturing Technologies – welcomes the European Commission’s efforts towards regulatory...

DANOBATGROUP rewards research into industrial manufacture in the university community

With the mission to promote passion for technological research in classrooms, every year the business group DANOBATGROUP recognises the best industrial project carried out by the Industrial...

Lehendakari presides over 20th anniversary event at Elgoibar machine tool museum

The Elgoibar Machine-Tool Museum held its 20th anniversary celebrations last 27th February, presided over by the President of the Basque Government, Lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu, who attended...

AFM and AER organise successful seminar on automation applied to the machine tool sector

AFM, Cluster for Advanced and Digital Manufacturing and AER, Association of Robotics and Automation, held a seminar at the IMH Machine Tool Institute in Elgoibar (Gipuzkoa) on 20 February...

IBARMIA positions itself at the forefront of the sector with air conditioning equipment for 1,500 m2 plant

This investment activity is a direct consequence of an R&D&I project on the effects of heat as a critical factor in machine tool performance. In 2018...

SORALUCE to unveil the new range of portal machines during the SORALUCE SUMMIT 2019 | PORTAL SERIES

SORALUCE SUMMIT is the opportunity for the sector’s professionals to discover the latest SORALUCE technologies and developments and which will be held from 20 to 22 March at the new...

MECO MACHINES holds technology conference on dieless 3D sheet forming

Meco Machines, together with Eurecat (Technology Centre of Catalonia), are holding a technology conference on 7 March next about dieless 3D sheet forming. The event will be...

Bizkaia County Council studies IZAR as benchmark for other bizkaia-based businesses

Imanol Pradales, regional member of parliament for economic and territorial development, accompanied by Gorka Estebez and José María Bilbao, area director and deputy director,...

Secretary of State for Trade visits Machine-tool sector

The Secretary of State for Trade, Ms. Xiana Méndez, visited the AFM Headquarters in San Sebastian this morning, where she had the opportunity to get a close-up look at the sector’s...

MYL adquires the italian SMZ Italia Srl. company

On 28 November 2018, MYL acquired 100% of the Italian SMZ Italia Srl. company. SMZ is the leading electrospindle repair and sales company in Italy. The company...

15th anniversary edition of the Metrology Industrial Dimension Conference organised by TRIMEK

Metromeet reveals the main themes of its 15th anniversary edition of the Metrology Industrial Dimension Conference. During three days, the programme will be structured around the following...

The machine tool industry closes a complicated year 2018 with a 2.4% growth in revenue

Although the figures are still provisional, the advanced and digital machine tool manufacturing industry closed 2018 with an increase of 2.4% compared to 2017, totalling 1,731...

NICOLAS CORREA Group opens its new subsidiary in Shanghái

GNC Asia aims to consolidate the Group’s presence in Asian market by offering new high added value servicesThe industrial group Nicolás Correa...

The ERLO Group chooses Unai Zubeldia to be its new General Manager

The company, which is located in Azkoitia (Gipuzkoa), will address an in-depth process of transformation and growth with this appointment. The ERLO GROUP,...

LANTEK and VICOMTECH make progress on Interactive 3D Simulation

As part of its R&D&i strategy, Lantek, a multinational pioneer in the digital transformation of the industrial metalworking sector, is strengthening its collaboration with its technological...

INTEGI, 40 years of experience

As recently as 40 years ago, a group of friends got together to start a joint project, an idea that over time has resulted in what today is known as INTEGI, S.A., a leading company in the...

MTorres receives the SafeContractor accreditation

MTorres has achieved the SafeContractor accreditation in recognition of its high standards and practices in the field of health and safety. Achieving this accreditation implies a long...

IZAR celebrates the Industry Day

IZAR CUTTING TOOLS S.A.L., a leading European manufacturer of cutting and precision tools, is one of the leading companies that has collaborated with the Industry Day run by the 

Lantek participated in the 5th edition of Basque Industry 4.0, a success story in the factory of the future

Lantek participated in the 5th edition of Basque Industry 4.0, a success story in the factory of the future. In its commitment to helping the industrial sector become more competitive, Lantek...

ONA will exhibit all of its technological potential in INDUSTRY 4.0. at EMAF 2018

As leader of the EDM sector, ONA will actively participate in the fair with a stand dedicated to Industry 4.0. It will exhibit two examples of its technological potential: its ONA AV35 wire...

FAGOR AUTOMATION, additive technology at FORMNEXT 2018

Fagor Automation´s Additive technology team gives a positive assessment of the attendance at FORMNEXT 2018 at the stand 

DANOBATGROUP inaugurates a centre of excellence in Shanghai

With the mission of reinforcing its presence on the Chinese market and providing a high value-added service to its customers, the Basque business group 

AFM HAS BROUGHT TOGETHER THE MAIN EUROPEAN MACHINE-TOOL COMPANIES IN BARCELONA

CECIMO’s autumn General Assembly, the European machine-tool association, was held in Barcelona last 23rd and 24th November AFM, which currently holds the...

FAGOR AUTOMATION was at the 17th EMAF Event

Fagor Automation is...

SORALUCE to showcase the SORALUCE TA-D 20 5-axis machining centre at the la EMAF 2018

SORALUCE presented the new bed type milling machine with incorporated rotary table SORALUCE TA-D 20.  The machine features a rotary table of 1,250 x 1,250 mm with load capacity...

SCHAEFFLER Backs Start-ups

Schaeffler invited young companies to company headquarters in Herzogenaurach for the second time. 14 start-ups from four countries presented their business ideas there to Schaeffler specialists...

Miguel Ángel Montes, co-founder of COMETEL, recipient of the KORTA 2018 AWARD

AFM CEO, Miguel Ángel Montes, received the Korta 2018 Award the 12th of november in a ceremony chaired by Lehendakari Íñigo Urkullu in the Miramón Science and Technology Park.

At EuroBlech, FAGOR ARRASATE presented its high productivity and energy-saving solutions for the automotive and metal processing sectors

Fagor Arrasate decided to commit more strongly than ever to the EuroBlech fair, and for the first time it was present with 2 stands, one devoted to the automotive sector and the other to the steel sector.

Bosch Rexroth integrates LANTEK Expert Inside into its CNC-System MTX

A new partnership makes cutting machines even more efficient: Bosch Rexroth, worldwide leading in control and drive...

AFM participates in Smart COnnected MAchines and Factories for Smart Services (COMA 4.0)

The aim of the COMA project is to develop and deploy IoT solutions in a real manufacturing context, effecting a transformation that will allow moving from a conventional production system...

FAGOR AUTOMATION’s investment in Italy yields record sales figures

Fagor Automation’s entry into Italy in 1990 was not haphazard, but rather because of its expansive strategy. For the...

VIXION-SPYRO draws over 200 professionals to San Sebastian to learn about the digital transformation of organisations

Last Thursday, the Basque technology company VIXION-SPYRO received over 200 professionals in the San Sebastian Miramon Science and Technology Park for their 21st Congress, entitled: “Welcome...

The Global Social Economy Forum visits IZAR

Between the 1st and the 3rd of October, Bilbao hosted the 4th edition of the GSEF, an international association of administrative bodies and members of society who recognise Social Economy...

LANTEK presents its proposals for advanced manufacturing in MetalMadrid

Lantek, a leading company in the development and distribution of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP software solutions and a pioneer in the digital transformation of industries in the sheet...

Flexibility and digitalization are the main proposals of DANOBAT’s Sheet Metal Division at EUROBLECH exhibition

DANOBAT’s sheet metal division presented solutions in metal coil fed laser cutting,...

ZUBIOLA in MetalMadrid

Zubiola participated in MetalMadrid 2018 fair,...

SORALUCE takes the “MM zur AMB 2018” award

MM Maschinenmarkt awarded the “MM zur AMB 2018” to VSET, a raw part alignment system based on 3D vision. The renowned German machine tool magazine awarded its “MM...

The new dual “Digital Manufacturing” master’s degree offered by the IMH expands its range of education focused on industry 4.0

The new dual master’s degree launched the 21st of september expands IMH’s contribution to the industrial field. More than 550 enrolments in the initial course...

ERLO GROUP continues to boost auto sector presence with sale of various IBERMACH brand presses

Following the trend of the last few years, IBERMACH Special Machinery, a company of the ERLO GROUP, recently designed, manufactured and delivered various hydraulic presses to the national automotive sector.

Schaeffler’s VarioSense Bearing Wins the “Best of Industry” Award

At the beginning of June, Schaeffler’s VarioSense sensor bearing was named “Best of the best” by the industrial magazine “MM Maschinenmarkt” in the drive technology...

China recognises the work of Fagor Arrasate, Kunshan awards an honorary citizenship to its manager

The city of Kunshan, China, has awarded the manager of the local Fagor Arrasate plant, Jon Agirre, honorary citizenship, in recognition of the company's track record and its contribution to local development.

Lantek appoints Alberto López de Biñaspre as the company’s new CEO

Lantek, a pioneering multinational in the digital transformation of the sheet metal and fabrication sector, announces the appointment and incorporation of Alberto López de Biñaspre...

Korta Group redirects its strategy in India in collaboration with NRB Industrial Bearings

Korta Group has sold 100% of its Indian subsidiary, Korta India Engineering Pvt. Ltd, to NRB Industrial Bearings Limited in an operation that includes a commercial representation and a technical...

SMART proposers’ day 2018 will be held in Brussels on october 3rd

The Second SMART Call for Projects in Advanced Manufacturing will open on September 10th.   The SMART Proposers’ Day 2018, which will be held in Brussels on October...

20 projects labelled in the SMART Cluster’s First Call

Advanced Manufacturing in Europe will get a positive boost with the labelling of 20 new and innovative SMART projects of SMART’s First Call. On the 18th of July 2018, the SMART...

A new way to experience SCHAEFFLER

Schaeffler Iberia has re-launched its website with a new design and upgraded functions. In line with the motto "Mobile...

An aluminium cold-rolling mill supplied by FAGOR ARRASATE increases and diversifies IBERFOIL’s production

It will allow the plant to increase its production and diversify its products. It has a speed of 850 m/min and a belt width of 1680 mm.

LANTEK seals a partnership with Deusto to implement a new degree in Digital Industry in Vitoria

Lantek is aware of the need for ICT companies to rely on technological professionals with specialised training in digital skills to face the challenges...

DANOBAT strengthens its international presence with the opening of an industrial plant in Italy

With an aim to strengthening its push for international expansion and fortifying relations with its clients, DANOBAT, the machine tool manufacturer, has opened a 2,500 m2 industrial plant in the north of Italy on.

Ellison Technologies will import IBARMIA machines to USA

ELLISON TECHNOLOGIES is one of the biggest machine tool distributors in USA. It has a history of over 60 years providing technology to increase the productitivy of its customers through 16...

HEPYC new products

Sometimes, really multipurpose taps are required to provide high yields in different materials. Until not very long ago, this was an insurmountable challenge, but through a combination of...

SSAB has placed an order with FAGOR ARRASATE for a high elastic limit flattener for material processing

Fagor Arrasate has once again gained the trust of this industry giant, which has placed a second order to purchase a flattener for high elastic limits to be incorporated in its production process.

Nicolás Correa, S.A., winner of the Innovation in Advanced and Digital Manufacturing Award 2018

Last 31 May, Nicolás Correa S.A. received the Innovation in Advanced and Digital Manufacturing Award 2018 during the 30th edition of the BIEHM, the Spanish Machine Tool Biennial. The...

LANTEK and FAGOR AUTOMATION bring advanced innovation to fiber laser cutting machines

Lantek and Fagor Automation announce the signing of a technological collaboration agreement allowing Lantek Inside software to be integrated into Fagor’s CNC’s for fiber laser cutting machines.

SCUDER, monitoring systems for machining operations

BASQUE INDUSTRY 4.0 is an initiative by the Basque Government to apply intelligence in production means and systems, to make the most of emerging capabilities and technologies in new products...

GEINSA, treatment and painting of steel parts

Tafame is a company located in Peralta (Navarra) dedicated to the production of metal components from the sheet metal transformation for various sectors such as wind, electric, lifting and vending.

IZAR opens first store in China

IZAR CUTTING TOOLS S.A.L., leading manufacturer in the Spanish cutting tool market, continues with its growth process in China and has just opened the first store dedicated exclusively to IZAR brand products.

THE BIEMH TURNS BILBAO ONCE AGAIN INTO THE CAPITAL OF INDUSTRY

Great satisfaction among the organisers of the 30 BIEMH 6 full pavilions and huge influx of visitors Digitalization...

ZAYER, CORREA, ADDILAN Y SAVVY, WINNERS OF THE 2018 INNOVATION AWARDS FOR ADVANCED AND DIGITAL MANUFACTURING

In the Machine-tool category, ZAYER and CORREA have won the Machine-tool and Components subcategory awards, respectively ADDILAN has...

The Lehendakari opens the best BIEMH of the decade

The Lehendakari (President of the Basque Government) Iñigo Urkullu has chaired this morning the official opening ceremony of the 30th Machine Tool Biennial. Considered as the most important...

IAZ Group, Group emerged from the merger of Husillos Ipiranga and Shuton will be presented at the BIEMH18

Husillos lpiranga and Shuton to Create a Global Ball Screw Leader. Shareholders of Husillos lpiranga, S.L. and Shuton, S.A. have reached an agreement to create a leading...

La BIEMH, the centre of advanced and digital industry

The 30th edition of BIEMH was presented this morning in BEC in an extremely optimistic atmosphere. Arantza Tapia, the President of BEC, Xabier Basañez, Managing Director of the Bilbao...

COMETEL will present at it´s booth compact chip crushing & centrifuging system for crushing chips & oil reuse at #BIEMH2018

COMETEL, the company with experience in designing, manufacturing and commissioning turnkey solutions for conveying and processing the scrap which...

3arm is proud to announce the realease of the new Manipulator M5 at the #BIEMH2018 Pavilion 1, Stand F-50

Tecnospiro shows the M5 Manipulator during the 30th BIEMH fair at pavilion 1, stand F-50 between the 28th of may and the 1st of june. Being...

Fagor Automation will be at the 30th #BIEMH2018 Event

The end of May (28/05 to 01/06) marks the beginning of the next International Machine Tool Show, which is going to be held at the Bilbao...

Discover KORTA +S on #BIEMH2018 - BEC Barakaldo

Kortagroup established in the 60´s of the last century and with more than 50 years of experience, specialized in the production of high Precision...

JUARISTI presents its TH3 Multi-Function Machining Centre and its new Intelligent Machine concept

JUARISTI are experts in Milling and Boring Centre manufacturing and will present their new TH3 Machining Centre. This new multi-function model can...

DANOBAT’s sheet metal division will show the most advanced solutions in coil-fed laser cutting at the #BIEMH2018

DANOBAT’s sheet metal division presents solutions in metal coil fed laser cutting, bringing together the advantages of fiber...

IBARMIA will present its latest advanced manufacturing solutions at the #BIEMH2018 30 event

An exhibit area covering more than 200 m2, in Stand F-16 of Pavilion 1 is where IBARMIA will display its latest developments, aimed at increasing...

THR 16 MULTIPROCESS: Unlimited flexibility

ROBUSTNESS, DYNAMICS AND MULTIFUNCTIONS IN A SINGLE MACHINE At this edition of the BIEMH trade show, IBARMIA will display its THR 16 Multiprocess...

DANOBAT presents its latest developments at #BIEMH2018 exhibition

DANOBAT will participate at BIEMH (Hall 5 - Stand C/03), from May 28th to June 1st, exhibiting the latest advanced solutions as well as its focus...

Seventeen technological innovations competing for the 2018 award for innovation in digital and advanced manufacturing technologies

San Sebastian, 18 May 2018.- The thirteenth National Awards for Innovation in Digital and Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, organised by AFM, which will award...

Intelligent solutions and multitasking machining, SORALUCE´s proposal at the #BIEMH2018 fair

Based on in-depth research, experience and the requirements of its customers, SORALUCE develops innovative technologies systematically exceeding the...

The special STAR edition...for the first time in #BIEMH2018

PROVIDING AN OPTIMISED MACHINE WITH THE CUSTOMER IN MIND This BIEMH 30 event will be the first edition of the trade show where IBARMIA will...

Nicolás Correa will show at #BIEMH2018 two of the most emblematic machines incorporating all Correa latest technological innovations

Nicolás Correa will show at BIEMH two of the most emblematic machines incorporating all Correa latest technological innovations: Correa FOX-50 and Correa NORMA-25.

AUTOPULIT will participate at the #BIEMH2018, Pavilion 1, Stand H-11, presenting its latest innovation

AUTOPULIT – Maquinaria para el Pulido Automático, S.A. from Sant Fruitós de Bages (Spain), one of the leading European producers...

GH Induction will present Thermal Treatment by Induction in Stand H-46, Pavilion 4 in the #BIEMH2018

More and more companies are beginning to consider the possibility of including thermal treatment of parts in their processes. This step involves a series of advantages, such as complete control...

Geminis will present the new Smart HMI at #BIEMH2018

GEMINIS will be present at the BIEMH with a large booth along with the other companies of Grupo Maherholding. The three product lines will be displayed at the BIEMH (GT, Multiprocess & Railway).

AGME presents its new RA riveting machines at the #BIEMH2018 Exposition

AGME has developed the fourth generation of AGME radial riveting machines, incorporating significant improvements in their design, finish and performance.

Vixion Connected Factory will participate in the #BIEMH2018, where it will present its intelligent manufacturing solution

It will have its own stand to present intelligent and connected manufacturing solutions (Pavilion 4,  Stand E49). Vixion...

Lantek attends #BIEMH2018 with its smart factory proposal

The Basque company (pavilion 5 – Stand F-36) remains loyal to this major international meeting with professionals from the industrial sector where it will show how to realise projects in Industry 4.

MADAULA at the #BIEMH2018 – Hall 3, stand E-41

During this 30th edition of the International Machine-Tool Exhibition (BIEMH 2018) Madaula will present the development of automatic C-Axis offset head.

SCUDER presents his new CLA Blind (For Pits) in #BIEMH2018

With the celebration of the next BIEMH to be held in Bilbao from the 28th of May to the 1st of June, we have the pleasure of inviting all of you, where SCUDER will be present at the HALL 01-STAND H-03.

TECOI latest news at #BIEMH2018 Hall 5 – Stand C19

TECOI, the advanced plate processing systems manufacturer will be exhibiting at the new edition of the BIEMH 2018 in Bilbao from May, 30th to June, 1st...

DANOBATGROUP presents its latest cutting-edge manufacturing solutions and the consolidation of its services for the digital industry at #BIEMH2018

The DANOBATGROUP business group, specialised in the manufacture of machine tools and advanced production solutions, will once again have a prominent...

EKICONTROL´s new spec of handling lines will be exposed at F01 Stand in the Hall 5 at #BIEMH2018

Ekicontrol, coil processing lines manufacturer, sited in the Basque Country in the North Spain, one more time will exhibit at Biemh in Bilbao. The...

ZAYER presents the new multitask machining center at 30 #BIEMH2018

ZAYER will be present once again at the next 30 BIEMH, from the 28th to the 1st of June, launching its new proposal of multitask machining center, ARION G.

Desing, quality and safety thanks to MHG at #BIEMH2018

Maquinaria Hidráulica en General S.L, a company with more than 45 years and with more than 900 presses designed and manufactured in our facilities, located in the north of Spain, will exhibit at BIEMH 2018.

Bost Machine Tools presents their DYNAFORCE 25 at #BIEMH2018

Bost Machine Tools presents their DYNAFORCE 25, 5 axis VTL Powerful, oversize, hydrostatic machines are combined with upgraded dynamic performance...

TECOI at #BIEMH2018 Hall 5 – Stand C19

TECOI, the advanced plate processing systems manufacturer will be exhibiting at the new edition of the BIEMH 2018 in Bilbao from May, 30th to June, 1st...

César Garbalena, elected President of AFM Cluster

The General Assembly of the Spanish Association of Machine Tool, Part, Tool and Accessory Manufacturers was held last 11th May in the Auditorium of the San Sebastian Technology Park. César...

Spain machine tools achieve record turnover

The portfolio accumulated since 2016 in the metal forming sub-sector boosts growth and exceeds the forecasts Discounting the effect...

The IMH Dual Engineering School launches the new University Master’s in Digital Manufacturing

The IMH – Machine Tool Institute – Dual Engineering School of Elgoibar has presented its new “Digital Manufacturing” university master’s, attached to the UPV/EHU*,...

HEPYC expands their distribution to India, Iran, Russia and South East Asia

Their Export sales are expected to grow more than 30% in 2018. Hepyc’s cutting tools can be acquired today in countries like India, Iran, Russia, Thailand and Malaysia thanks...

Fagor Arrasate installs Nineth (9th) Dual Servo Blanking Line for Daimler China

Automotive giant DAIMLER AG has once again collaborated with FAGOR ARRASATE for a new state-of-the art dual servo blanking line for steel and aluminum.  The line was installed at the...

DANOBAT develops a high-precision lathe for NBI BEARINGS EUROPE

The machine tool and advanced production system manufacturer DANOBAT has developed a high-precision...

IZAR participates in UNICEF’s “Multiply for Children” initiative

IZAR CUTTING TOOLS S.A.L. has reached a collaboration agreement with UNICEF to collaborate in its “Multiply for Children” initiative. This two-year agreement (2018-19)...

Lazpiur presented at Wire Fair the latest developments in its inspection machines and precision forging tools

Lazpiur presented at the Wire Exhibition 2018 (stand E43 in Hall 15) from 16th to 20th of April, with its new and latest developments applied in its products, presenting a comprehensive family...

Schaeffler Creates Customized Industry 4.0 Packages for a Wide Range of Applications

Schaeffler brought Industry 4.0 in real and specific applications to the Hannover Messe 2018 with reference projects that have already been implemented in selected sectors and for innovative business models.

MTorres awarded with the JEC Innovation Awards

On March 7th, MTorres received the JEC Innovation Awards for the new automated manufacturing process without mold for monocoque fuselages in composite material. MTorres was awarded along with...

DANOBATGROUP RECEIVES THE ·GIPUZKOA COMPANY· OF 2018 PRIZE AWARD

The Gipuzkoa Chamber of Commerce has recognised the machine tool manufacturer for its “innovative...

Lantek shares its internationalisation experience at the Intergune+ 2018 business forum

Lantek, a multinational digital transformation pioneer in the metal industrial sector, participated in the Intergune+ 2018 forum,...

AFM participates in the EUSKATE project

AFM participates in the EUSKATE project – New technologies of interoperability and collaborative coordination based on Blockchain for the collaborative cooperation of the Basque Country’s industries.

Lazpiur present at Productronica China as a leading international manufacturer of component inserters

The company is exhibiting at Productronica some of its electronic component insertion machinery, such as LZ Insert, along with some of the Basque brand’s latest innovations. The...

Minister Arantxa Tapia visits Fagor Automation

Fagor Automation has launched a range of angular encoders that only one other manufacturer in the world can offer Company executives...

Madaula develops a new category of products for aerospace sector

With more than 60 years of experience in the machine tool industry, Madaula offers a new kind of products for aerospace sector. Expanding and developing heads adapted to...

40 young talents specialised in machine-tool and aeronautics received their diplomas at the CFAA

•The students are already working in companies from these two sectors - strategic for the Basque industry -, on outstanding projects such as the new Sentinel 2 satellite of the European...

Lantek reaches a turnover of 17.6 million Euros, with a growth of 11%

Lantek, world leaders in digital transformation and Advanced Manufacturing for the sheet metal industry, has consolidated its position as an international reference, after recording a new...

Future digital industry professionals trained at DANOBATGROUP

The implementation of robotics, automation of manufacturing processes and the introduction of digital technologies in the industry demand new professional profiles capable of meeting the challenges...

MADAULA introduces their latest developments for swiss type technology at Simodec 2018 exhibition

Madaula attends the SIMODEC 2018 exhibition (Hall A, Stand A17), the trade show for bar turning technology. It takes place in France (La Roche-Sur-Foron)  from March 6th to 9th. Madaula...

IZAR holds its sales convention in Barcelona

The event was held on the 8th and 9th of February, with the participation of the commercial teams from Spain and Portugal. There have been many differentiating elements this time around, which...

SCHAEFFLER accelerates its transformation

Schaeffler, global suppliers for the automotive and industry sectors, published the main results for FY 2017 today. The company has confirmed the growth of its turnover by 5.9% at fixed exchange...

FAGOR AUTOMATION and IMH sign a Collaboration Agreement

The collaboration agreement was signed last 6th February with the aim of working alongside each other for the ongoing improvement of training tailored to market needs and to collaborate on...

NICOLAS CORREA sells a VERSA-M Gantry type machine to the French Louet

The French company, Louet, purchased a VERSA-M Gantry type milling machine from Nicolas Correa for the precision manufacture of large-sized metal parts. Among...

The machine tool sector closes a good 2017 with 5.3% production growth

The Advanced Manufacturing and Machine Tool sector has closed the 2017 financial year with a 5.31% increase in its production with respect to the 2016 data, amounting to 1.

IBARMIA turns 65 with its leap to china and the launch of the smart platform

The machining centre manufacturing group from Guipuzcoa has set the challenge of condensing all its knowledge in promoting its standing through the industrial landing in China, fostering its...

FAGOR ARRASATE presents the award to the best supplier 2017

The presentation of the award to the BEST SUPPLIER 2017 of FAGOR ARRASATE S. Coop. took place on 26 January. On this occasion,...

The latest technological developments from MTorres at JEC WORLD - Hall 5, stand N42

MTorres will be presenting the latest R&D developments regarding manufacturing and automation of large structures, with an special focus on fuselages, and the new low-cost carbon fiber...

AGME offers personalised automatic solutions for inserting bushings

AGME Automated Assembly Solutions, a benchmark manufacturer in the design and development of special machinery, offers personalised solutions for inserting bushings in automotive components.

IZAR celebrates its last 20 years as S.A.L. (labour limited company)

Throughout its one-hundred-year-old history, IZAR CUTTING TOOLS S.A.L. has had different business formats, and this Saturday – 20th January – it will celebrate its 20 years of...

SCHAEFFLER Acquires Elmotec Statomat GmbH

The global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler concluded last 28th November a contract to acquire Elmotec Statomat Holding GmbH (hereinafter referred to as “Elmotec Statomat”),...

Fagor Arrasate boosts commitment to the Mexican market, opening new plant in that country

The Querétaro plant will offer closer and more personal attention to clients in Mexico and its area of influence Fagor Arrasate has reiterated its commitment to the Mexican market...

Lantek shows the industrial sector the way to digital transformation

The metal sector is experiencing a crucial period regarding digitalisation which will mark its near future. The technological advances that many companies have been introducing contribute...

Fagor Automation and IK4-TEKNIKER present an innovative test bench for nanometric calibration

Fagor Automation-Aotek, specialised in manufacturing automating and control systems for machinery...

DANOBATGROUP shares its capabilities in digitalisation in the basque industry 4.0 forum

With the aim of giving an impetus to the exchange of knowledge and boosting co-operation between companies, the machine tool manufacturer  

Lazpiur to showcase its latest component insertion innovations at Productronica, the largest electronics sector fair

This event in Munich is the most relevant in the sector in terms of both the quantity and quality of exhibitors, particularly in the machinery sector.The Basque company once again attended...

The Correa brand at the forefront in the environmental communication of its machines

The Nicolás Correa Group, GNC, continues betting on environmental product declarations, EPD, as a market instrument for the environmental...

FAGOR AUTOMATION, connectivity and Traceability for bidirectional service

A very popular trend in the industrial world in Europe is Industry 4.0, which includes machine connectivity, data collection and analysis for productivity enhancements and customized interfaces...

At the Basque Industry 4.0 congress, LAZPIUR demonstrates that SMEs “can also apply advanced manufacturing”

This company from Guipuzcoa was invited to give a conference at the great Basque industry meeting, presenting its latest innovations for the automotive sector. Miguel Lazpiur:; Industry 4.

General Meeting of AEDTFFA, the Industrial Partners of the CFAA

On Wednesday, 15 November 2017, the General Meeting of the CFAA Business Group was held at the Aeronautical Advanced Manufacturing Centre (CFAA) located in the Science and...

CEVISA new corporate image

CEVISA reaffirms its international presence and accompanies its latest innovations with a new corporate image. New logo and new colours for its bevelling machines. Since the end of...

LANTEK, present at MetalMadrid 2017

Lantek was present at the last edition of MetalMadrid 2017, the Industrial Fair of the Community of Madrid...

Metromeet, organised by TRIMEK - Innovalia Metrology, calls the major players of the evolution towards Industry 4.0

In the month of July last, Metromeet, International Conference in Dimensional Metrology, opened the call for papers for its 14th conference, which will take place in Bilbao on 21, 22 and 23 March 2018.

GOIMEK 4.0, a digital industry benchmark project of DANOBATGROUP

The Provincial Government of Gipuzkoa gets first-hand information on the project in situ during a visit headed by Ainhoa Aizpuru, the deputy for Economic...

THE REGIONAL MINISTER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ARANTXA TAPIA, PRESIDES THE CLOSING SESSION OF THE 21ST ADVANCED MANUFACTURING CONGRESS

The Regional Minister of Economic Development and Competitiveness, Arantxa Tapia, and the minister for Economic Promotion, Ainhoa Aizpuru have taken part in the closing session of...

ONA Operations model for high-mix & customized products

The LEAN philosophy proposal, which is founded on a long-term vision, fits in with the ONA philosophy, proven over its more than 60 years of supplying electroerosion solutions, which has led...

Lantek inaugurates a technology centre of excellence to develop software

Lantek, a pioneer multinational in the digital transformation of the metal industrial sector has inaugurated Lantek BilbaoTech,...

Peugeot approves Lazpiur as high precision tooling manufacturer

The highly complex tooling manufactured by the Guipuzcoa company requires considerable technical preparation both of its machinery and of its operators. The French multinational now...

Many innovations in IZAR’s new professional catalogue

IZAR has just launched its new Professional 2017 catalogue, the one that focuses more on the point of sale of existing products and that also presents a wide range of new products and extensions...

Connected Industry is the star topic at the 21 Congress on Advanced Manufacturing and Machine-Tool

The 21 Congress on Advanced Manufacturing and Machine-Tool will be held from 25 to 27 October in the main building of the Guipuzcoa’s Science and Technology Park in San Sebastian. The...

HEROSLAM presents new tools at most important autumn fairs: EMO HANNOVER, NIFMSE and FASTENER POLAND

HEROSLAM participated as exhibitor at EMO (Hannover, 18-23 September 2017),  at NIFMSE (Las Vegas, 17-19 October 2017) and will participate...

Fagor Arrasate strengthens its commitment to the German market by the opening of its new facilities in the country

The new plant in Hilpoltstein will offer a closer and more personalized sales support to the clients in Germany and its area of influence

Tedisa at EMO 2017 (Hall 6, stand F26)

TEDISA is a renowned manufacturer of hirth couplings, which are used mainly in the machine tool industry as well as for power generation. In order to provide their customers with the highest...

JUARISTI Deutschland GmbH established in Germany coinciding with EMO 2017 (Hall 13, stand B63)

JUARISTI DEUTSCHLAND GmbH has been established in Germany coinciding with the EMO International Exhibition at Hannover (Germany). The new company comprises a showroom and its own official...

New ROSCAMAT DRAGON of Tecnospiro at EMO 2017 (Hall 26, E40)

All the advantages of an electric motor in the tapping machine with the biggest working area on the market with a capacity from M2 to M27 and a working area of 2.255 mm. The new multiposition...

Fagor Automation will present its latest innovations for CNCs and feedback systems at EMO 2017 (Hall 25, stand E76)

Hannover (Germany) will be hosting the forthcoming EMO 2017 trade show, from September 18 to 23. This international machine tool exhibition is promoted by CECIMO (European association of the...

ONA presents ONA MF5 and ONA Smart Connect at EMO 2017 (Hall 13, stand C86)

As an expert in EDM, ONA is a world leader in customised solutions for improving profitability and productivity for each individual customer. ONA has a highly qualified workforce with...

ONA presents its machine ONA TQX8 at EMO 2017 (Hall 13, stand C86)

As an expert in EDM, ONA is a world leader in customised solutions for improving profitability and productivity for each individual customer. ONA has a highly qualified workforce with...

EMO Hannover 2017, important technological deployment of 75 Spanish companies with almost 7,000 sq.m. (Hall 16, stand B64)

Under the heading: “Digitalisation:connecting systems for intelligent manufacturing”, 2,200 companies from 45 countries will show their new products. With 75 companies and 6,960 sq.

Think ahead SORALUCE: automation, multitasking solutions and large size solutions at EMO 2017 (Hall 13, B36)

EMO 2017 is the platform chosen by SORALUCE to share the innovations that will shape the future. A future developed for and with customers while generating value. Automated solutions

ONA reaches 98% of overall equipment efficiency and is exhibiting at the EMO 2017 as a technological leader in EDM (Hall 13, stand C86)

The EMO trade show is the setting chosen by ONA to present three EDM units designed from the viewpoint of innovation, performance, robustness and effectiveness. All the experience of a global...

Think ahead SORALUCE: new functionalities of the DAS system at EMO 2017 (Hall 13, B36)

EMO 2017 is the platform chosen by SORALUCE to share the innovations that will shape the future. A future developed for and with customers while generating value. Think innovate –...

SORALUCE thinks ahead to digital environments in milling, boring and turning at EMO 2017 (Hall 13, B36)

EMO 2017 is the platform chosen by SORALUCE to share the innovations that will shape the future. A future developed for and with customers while generating value. Think digital–...

FRESMAK present at the EMO 2017 the latest news about the T-GRIP project (Hall 3, stand E58)

T-GRIP is an adhesive clamping material and a family of clamping components capable to develop higher clamping and adhesion forces than any other alternative technology in the market, on any...

Multipurpose 5 axes DynaForce of BOST at EMO 2017 (Hall 15, stand E48)

Bost multipurpose 5 axes DynaForce Series line allows for any combination of manufacturing processes like turning, milling, drilling in all rotary and linear axes as well as grinding and boring...

LAGUN MACHINERY at EMO 2017 (Hall 13, stand A54)

Being the EMO fair maybe the most important Machine Tools fair worldwide in relation to LAGUN MACHINERY’s goals, this year we are participating with our own stand showing our latest innovative products.

LAGUN MACHINE TOOLS, S.L. manufacturer of bed type and moving column milling machines at EMO 2017 (Hall 13, stand A58)

LAGUN exhibits again at the EMO Hannover Fair to promote the company and the range of milling machines solutions in the main machine tool fair held in Europe with the largest global projection.

LAIP at EMO 2017 (Hall 5, stand G24)

On his 60 th. Anniversary, LAIP presents in the new edition from EMO 2017 , Hall 5 stand G24, the latest innovation in mechanical, hydraulic and thermal toolholding systems. Above all,

MADAULA novelties at EMO 2017 (Hall 5, stand G52)

Founded in 1956 MADAULA, S.A. is specialized in the design, development and manufacture of accessories for the machine tool industry. With more than 60 years of experience in the industrial...

MTE will show his Milling Machines during EMO 2017 (Hall 13, stand B16)

MTE, MACHINE TOOL ENGINERING S.A. located in Itziar - (Gipuzkoa) SPAIN , in a new Manufacturing Plant of 6.000 m2. Has 50 employers and his main activity is the manufacturing of Travelling...

AGME presents its new distributor for Germany

AGME Automated Assembly Solutions is very pleased to announce that Grimm Handels Consulting & Coaching UG, has been recently appointed the distributor of AGME products in Germany.

Lantek introduces important innovations for the digitalization of companies

Lantek has developed important innovations in its software solutions to improve performance and adapt even better to the needs of its customers in the fabrication sector. These improvements...

Cooperation: Fagor Automation and MONDRAGON University – Mexico sign a collaboration agreement

Thanks to this collaboration agreement, MONDRAGON University – Mexico and Fagor Automation will promote specific training in the field of numeric control starting the next academic year.

DANOBAT builds the world’s most advanced automated train repair shop in Australia

The project was presented last 6th July at the headquarters of the Basque enterprise in a ceremony presided over by Arantxa Tapia, minister of Economic Development and Infrastructure of the Basque Government.

Assemblers workshop school of DANOBATGROUP: from the classroom to the advanced manufacturing plant

Installation of high-value-added machinery requires a high degree of specialisation. For this reason, five years ago the Basque machine tool manufacturer DANOBATGROUP set up its own educational...

SMART endorsed with the Eureka Cluster Applicant Label

AFM Cluster and Mondragon Corporation lead the startup of SMART.The new Eureka Cluster on Advanced Manufacturing is supported by 9 countries.First Call for projects planned for December 2017.

Athader opens its doors to the world from its new facilities

When it moved to Errenteria just over a year ago, the firm gave an important international leap alongside the Bradbury Company, a group that acquired 50% of the capital in 2013. Just...

Lazpiur will showcase the efficiency of the BEGItech ECD Plus machine, produced for the Chinese market, at the Fastener Expo Shanghai

The Bergara-based company benefits from the extremely warm welcome received by the company's new machine in Asia. The machine uses high resolution vision to checks the dimensions of various parts.

The fifth AFP MTorres machine for A350 XWB Wing Spars manufacturing starts production in GKN Aerospace

In the past few months both, Spirit Aerosystems and GKN have already got in production their respective AFP machines, Torresfiberlayup machines #5 for A350 XWB Wing Spars Manufacturing. At...

ZAYER develops a new verification technique for volumetric precision of machine tool

The multilateration technique is a new solution for the measurement of the geometrical error of a machine tool (MT) in all working volume. This solution uses an interferometric system with...

Hepyc’s new advanced manufacturing plant

At Hepyc they have may a powerful commitment to accessing a more rigorous demand, in fields such as the automotive and aeronautical industries, as well as to foster their sales in the thirty-odd...

Maherholding Group and ONA Electroerosion collaborate to create ADDILAN

MAHERHOLDING GROUP and ONA ELECTROEROSION presented the result of their business collaboration for the first time at ADDIT3D (pavilion 5, stand C-50). ADDILAN is the result of the commitment...

Izar presents its 2015-2016 sustainability report

Loyal to its transparency policy, IZAR CUTTING TOOLS, S.A.L. has just presented its 5th sustainability report, with the aim of consolidating the Amorebieta firm’s commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility.

INDUSTRIAS PUIGJANER – DENN awarded with the First “Industria4.0” Prize

On last June 2nd took place the closing day of the II FORUM INDUSTRIA 4.0; organized by the commission “Industry 4.0” of the joint Engineers College of Catalonia. Among its Agenda,...

AFM Cluster attended the industrial platform that took place in BEC from 6 to 8 June with 70 companies

Companies belonging to AFM, ADDIMAT, ESKUIN and AFMEC, the four associations that make up AFM CLUSTER attended ADDIT3D, Ferroforma and Subcontratación. The most important industrial...

Geinsa painting equipment for high quality metal and plastic coatings

Geinsa has planned, manufactured and recently installed painting equipment for the firm, Abba, specialised in finishes, and high quality metal and plastic coating. The installation...

IBARMIA awarded the National Prize for Innovation in the 29th BIEMH in Bilbao

The THR16 Multiprocess IBARMIA model won the National Prize for Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, in the category of machine tool. The Universal moving column 5 axis...

Engranajes Grindel in Subcontratacion 2017 Bilbao

Engranajes Grindel will take part again of the 2017 Subcontracting Fair, the international fair for manufacturing processes and equipment that is celebrated in Bilbao between 6 and 8 of June.

Fagor Automation’s CNC 8065 and Soraluce’s milling machine are making high-quality parts fast

The production of large-sized parts is often very complex and costly, and requires high-tech machines, great precision and reliability to meet customers’ needs. This is exactly...

Lazpiur provides two Press-fit terminal insertion machines for Daimler vehicle components

The Bergara-based company supplies two automotive multinationals with these high performance machines which are used to insert Press-fit components in electronic circuits for motor vehicles...

Lantek successfully concludes its participation in the most important metal fair in Italy

Lantek, global leaders in the development and marketing of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP software solutions for the metal industry, have just brought to an end their participation as exhibiters in LAMIERA,...

HEROSLAM celebrates their 75 year anniversary with an investment plan of 5 million €

HEROSLAM, is celebrating their 75 years anniversary since the foundation as Herramientas de Precision (HP) in Bilbao (Basque Country, Spain), in 1942.

GEINSA celebrates its 50th anniversary

With activity in more than thirty countries and a customer portfolio that includes leading organisations in their activity sectors all over the world, GEINSA celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.

New generation of Supervisor software for the integral management of JUARISTI production

More than 10 years after the first implementation, JUARISTI presents the third generation of SUPERVISOR Software for integral production management. This latest version of the software permits...

Lagun Machine Tools S.L., milling machine manufacturer, was founded

Lagun Machine Tools S.L. is the beginning of a new stage for the Lagun milling unit that has, until now, been part of Goratu Máquinas Herramienta S.A. From 1 July, LAGUN milling machines...

“LARA” compact feed line for medium thickness and medium-high yield strength materials

AUTOMATIZACIÓN DE PRENSAS S.L. have developed a compact feed line for medium-high yield strength materials for an important company that is a world leader in the metal stamping sector for the automotive sector.

IBARMIA signs an agreement of intent to create a joint venture in China

The Spanish Company IBARMIA, with headquarters in Azkoitia (Gipuzkoa), specialized in manufacturing high technology machining centers, signed an agreement of intent together with the combined...

HEROSLAM makes a positive balance of WIRE 2014 in Düsseldorf

HEROSLAM, a leader manufacturer of thread rolling tools for the fastener industry, presented their latest product range at the WIRE 2014 exhibition. The Spanish company makes a very positive...

Lantek signs partnership agreement with Laser manufacturer Nukon

Lantek, leaders in management software solutions (CAD/CAM, MES, ERP, Advanced Manufacturing) for the sheet metal industry has signed a partnership agreement with Turkish fiber laser manufacturer...

Lantek foresees an increase in its turnover in Spain and Portugal of 20% in 2017

As in previous years, the commercial team of the Spain and Portugal office, and the representatives of Lantek’s authorised centres in Spain, have arranged to meet at the company's headquarters...

Fagor Automation moves towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution with its machines of the future, alongside Irontec, CodeSyntax and IK4-Ikerlan

Fagor Automation refuerza su apuesta por la innovación tecnológica impulsando el desarrollo de la conectividad en sus máquinas, factor clave en la Industria 4.0.El objetivo...

Machine-tool keeps its production figure stable

The definite figures corresponding to the end of the 2016 financial year of the Machine-tool and advanced manufacturing technologies sector indicate that the turnover in 2016 nearly reached 1.

Lazpiur to showcase its forging tool manufacturing technology at Hannover Messe

Hannover Messe is the most important exhibition worldwide, which this year will take place from today to the 28th of April. Amongst the 6,500 exhibitors hailing from over 70 different countries,...

Two paint booths for wind towers of GEINSA for Gestamp in Amarillo (Texas)

The firm Gestamp (Gestamp Wind Steel), manufacturers of wind turbines, commissioned the project, construction and assembly of two paint booths from GEINSA. These booths, measuring 40 x 7 x...

Lazpiur showcased in Stuttgart the complete family of fastener control machines

Amongst the hundreds of exhibitor companies at the Stuttgart Fastener Fair 2017, Lazpiur standed out with an offer of two lines of very different products (inspection machines and industrial...

Danobat presents the LG-1000 grinding machine at INTEC

The LG incorporates the very latest technology with the aim of ensuring an efficient, productive solution that guarantees optimum-quality machining. It is equipped with a CNC-controlled follow-up...

The Brazilian Navy installs a modern JUARISTI boring machine to manufacture submarines

After a meticulous and in-depth search with the help of its French technological partner, the Brazilian group, ODEBRECHT has chosen a JUARISTI boring-milling machine, model MX9RAM, to machine...

ONA ELECTROEROSION, pioneer in obtaining the ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 quality and environmental management certificates

Ona Electroerosion obtains the ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:215 quality and environmental management certificates. The ISO 9001 standard is one of the most widespread and widely recognised...

General Meeting of the business group linked to the Aeronautical Advanced Manufacturing Centre (CFAA)

On Thursday, 9 March, the General Meeting of the Business Group linked to the CFAA was held at the Aeronautical Advanced Manufacturing Centre (CFAA) located in the Science and Technology Park of Vizcaya in Zamudio.

First defence of doctoral thesis at IMH around Advanced Manufacturing, thanks to the collaboration between IMH and the UPV/EHU (Basque University)

The doctoral thesis defended before tribunal at the IMH on 3 February has been carried out at the workshops of IMH and of the UPV. This thesis has dealt with the experimental study of the...

FAGOR AUTOMATION will show its new developments at TIMTOS 2017

TIMTOS is Asia’s second largest and Taiwan’s largest metal processing equipment trade show. This event will host a record of 1,103 exhibitors from 21 countries and 5,434 booths...

Lazpiur·s BEGItech CLT machine amongst the ‘Top products of 2016’ in the Fastener Technology International magazine

The U.S. publication highlights the "extreme precision" of the inspection machine designed by the Gipuzkoa-based company. Lazpiur's BEGItech CLT machine has been recognised as one...

The GIPUZKOA 4.0 Advanced Manufactured NETWORK has been presented, with the participation of IMH in additive manufacturing

The Regional Council of Guipuzcoa presented the Gipuzkoa 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing Network on 6th last in Azkoitia, A pioneer collaborative programme in the Basque Country whose aim is to...

TRIMEK – Innovalia Metrology organises Metromeet, the International Conference on Industrial Dimensional Metrology

Metromeet, the International Conference on Industrial Dimensional Metrology, will be held on 22, 23 and 24 March in Bilbao. Organised by Trimek – Innovalia Metrology, members...

IZAR breaks all the records

IZAR held its annual, Spain and Portugal, sales convention at the Ercilla Hotel in Bilbao on 2 and 3 February. In this context, its directors were able to analyse the historical results of...

Lantek will grow by 19% in 2017 driving digital transformation in the sheet metal industry

Lantek, leading company in the development, commercialization and integration of management software solutions (CAD/CAM, MES, ERP, Advanced Manufacturing) for the sheet metal industry across...

NINGBO (IKD CO. LTD) visits ONA·s facilities

The Chinese company, NINGBO (IKD Co. LTD), recently visited ONA's facilities to meet with company's manager and sales director. NINGBO was founded in December of 2003 and specialises...

Fagor Automation, partner in the ECOGRAB project

Fagor Automation is collaborating in the ECOGRAB project (an industrial system for the recording of diffraction/polarization gratings for use in femtosecond laser encoders) in order to adapt to Industry 4.

The European Commission approves FRESMAK’s F-GRIP project within the H2020 programme

The company from Zarauz, FRESMAK, S.A. engaged in the manufacture of clamping solutions, has presented, in the second phase of the H2020 programme, its F-GRIP project, with an innovating clamping...

Ekin signs a 40 million contract with ITP for the supply of broaches

The cooperative society, Ekin, has signed an agreement with Industria de Turbopropulsores, S.A. (ITP) for the supply of disc machining broaches for the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 and Trent XWB...

Technology of FAGOR ARRASATE for VW Group

FAGOR ARRASATE begins the exercise with a week of open doors to show its new Wave Line Concept. FAGOR ARRASATE...

ONA participated in the IMTEX 2017 fair

Organised by the Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA), IMTEX is the largest machine tool and industrial cutting fair in India. It is a top-level event at which the...

Xabier Ortueta defends the strategic nature of Machine tool in the Bilbao Chamber

During his presentation, “Machine tool and advanced manufacturing: power in numbers”, offered by ‘Los Viernes de la Cámara’ (Fridays at the Chamber), a business...

IZAR joins the Industry 4.0 revolution

IZAR, the cutting tool manufacturers, launch their most innovative CYBER-INDUSTRY project together with their technology co-operators, Somicro and Virtualware, using virtual reality and augmented...

The machine tool sector has grown by 1.8% in a complicated and topsy-turvy 2016

The provisional figures corresponding to the close of FY 2016 for the Machine Tool and Advanced Manufacturing Technologies sector indicate a turnover in excess of 1.5 billion Euros, increasing by 1.

EMO Hannover 2017 heading for a record

World’s premier trade fair reports substantial increases as registration deadline approaches. Just under a year before the fair begins, the figures for official registration...

Fagor Automation at the 16th Science Week at UPV

Last November, Science, Technology and Innovation Week was held, organized by the University of the Basque Country (UPV) in all three Basque capital cities (Bilbao, Vitoria and San Sebastián).

The Cy-Time company will manufacture Lazpiur·s BEGItech ECD machine for the Chinese market

This agreement was reached after the sales potential was verified for this inspection machinery in China, particularly among the manufacturers of fasteners for the automotive and aerospace industries.

Nidec Arisa creates “the world’s largest servo press” for Gestamp

Nidec Arisa uses those very words to describe the innovative project it has developed for Gestamp which will be installed in Bielefeld, Germany. The most outstanding features of the Nidec...

The Erlo Group launches its new machining transfer onto the market

The Erlo Group has presented its new machining transfer designed by IBERMACH to carry out different operations such as drilling, threading, chamfering and milling of several areas of the engine support for Renault.

General assembly of the Business Grouping linked to the Aeronautics Advanced Manufacturing Centre (CFAA)

On Friday, 2 December 2016, the Aeronautics Advanced Manufacturing Centre (CFAA) at the Bizkaia Science and Technology Park in Zamudio hosted the general assembly of the Business Grouping...

New website of Lagun Machinery

LAGUN MACHINERY, S.L.U., being a worldwide reference more than 80 years as a manufacturer of Milling machines and Machining Centres, presents its new website adapted to the current times: www.

HEROSLAM makes positive balance of the FASTENER FAIR ITALY and LAS VEGAS Fastener Show 2016

HEROSLAM, leading manufacturer of thread rolling tools for the fastener industry, presented their latest products at these important events and makes a very positive balance of its participation...

AGME launches its new website in line with its new corporate identity

AGME Automated Assembly Solutions presents its new website, which is much more intuitive, user-friendly and with a more modern and renewed image, in line with its new corporate identity. The...

FMD will optimise its process with a plan to equip all its sections

The Basque company, FMD, specialised in the manufacture of hard metal sintered elements for tools, and of tools, will adapt its industrial management structure to achieve the objectives of...

Positive balance of Tivoly at Expoferretera 2016

From 8 to 10 September, the TIVOLY subsidiary, TIVOLY D.F., participated in the Expoferretera in Gualajara, Mexico, the most important event of the Latin American hardware and industrial supply sector.

Lazpiur invests to improve tooling production capacity and quality

The Basque company has acquired a new high speed machining center which ensures a more flexible service is provided to customers and reaffirms its commitment to Industry 4.0 Lazpiur...

ONA presented the EDM applications for AEROESPACE COMPONENTS at AIRTEC

ONA EDM participated between 25-27 October 2016 in Airtec, Munich Germany – The Aerospace Supply Chain Innovations Show, with the collaboration of the Aerospace Key Account Manager, Marius Petean.

Ibarmia receives the Business Innovation award 2015 by the Basque Company and Society Foundation

The award was given during the Basque Company Event at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. The prestigious awards to Basque Companies organized by the Basque Company and Society Foundation...

ADDISPACE Kick-off Meeting

The Kick-off Meeting of the Interrog Sudoe ADDISPACE project was held at Estia University in Bidart on 3 November last. The aim of Addispace is to promote additive manufacturing technologies...

IZAR, a leading player in the digital marketing congress #Indusmedia

On the 25th of October, the managing director of IZAR, Carlos Pujana, offered one of the presentations to the more than 300 professionals from the world of communication and enterprise who...

Lantek and Bystronic announce an innovation alliance

Lantek, leader in software solutions, development and deployment of software systems for the optimised production of sheet metal parts, pipes and metal profiles, has reached an agreement on...

DANOBAT has developed two highly versatile grinding machines for large parts machining for the company Grupos Diferenciales

Grupos Diferenciales, which specialises in producing high-tech gears for mechanical transmissions used in sectors such as the automotive industry, maritime transport, railway and aeronautics,...

Cy-Time will distribute Lazpiur’s pin insertion and electronics machines in China

The Beijing company has until now provided the commercial service and technical support for Lazpiur's inspection machines in China. Lazpiur has reached an agreement with Cy-Time so...

Jesús Bilbao, Joxe Mari Korta 2016 Award

In addition to Jesús Bilbao, the award will be received by Matilde Elexpuru, Maria Luisa Galardi and Jesus Martinez Bujanda, at the presentation ceremony that will take place on 22...

DENN launches new corporate identity

INDUSTRIAS PUIGJANER, S.A. (DENN) with a long experience of more than 130 years in the metalforming industry, has always stood out for its constant Innovation vocation. Besides the...

José Pérez Berdud, new CEO of Fagor Automation

Following the retirement of Pedro Ruíz de Aguirre after 8 years in the position, Jóse Pérez Berdud has been chosen to fill the position of Chief Executive Officer of Fagor...

Intense activity of the machine tool sector in Germany and the US

25 companies exhibited their novelties at the AMB fair that was held in Stuttgart. Chicago hosted the IMTA with the presence of 8 Spanish companies. The advanced manufacturing technology...

Lantek is now working with 18,000 customers all over the world

It is celebration time for Lantek. Since it was created in 1986, the multinational has surpassed the figure of 18,000 customers in more than 100 countries on the five continents where it is present.

Deba Fasteners and Lazpiur have started a collaboration based on competitiveness

The fasteners company has acquired a BEGItech MRT Inspection machine for controlling the quality of between 40 and 60 parts per minute, which will enable it to take a leap in meeting the objective...

Complete GEINSA installation for painting steel parts

The Navarre company, Exkal, Tecnología Electrostática e Industria del Metal, S. L., located in Marcilla, ordered from Geinsa a complete painting installation for finishing its products.

A cutting edge SORALUCE multitasking machine extends Goimek·s machining capacity

The investment is part of the strategic commitment of the company focused on offering advanced machining processes for strategic parts for demanding sectors, involving the design of custom...

IBARMIA, excellent show at AMB Stuttgart

IBARMIA took part as a direct exhibitor via the subsidiary IBARMIA Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH. In the last editions IBARMIA had been present at this important event together with NAGEL,...

New lightweight system for large diameter boring of PINZBOHR - EMO 2015 Hall 4, stand B21

PINZBOHR introduces a new lightweight tools line that allows boring diameters from 220 mm up to 1020 mm. MACROBOHR is a modular system based on interchangeable plates of various lengths made...

New ONA AV35 wire and QX4 sinker EDMs featured at IMTS

The AV35, the newest model in the wire series of EDM machines has been featured at IMTS. In the standard version the ONA AV35 and the ONA AV25 incorporate a micro-fine surface finish generator...

Hirschvogel turns to Fagor Arrasate once again for the manufacture of a 2000-ton warm forging transfer press

Hirschvogel Umformtechnik, the world-leading German company in forging for the automotive sector, repeated its order with Fagor Arrasate, purchasing a new TSEF2-2000-2300-1100 press for warm forging.

ADDITIVE project in final phase

ADDITIVE is one of the integrated strategic research projects in the Basque Autonomous Community’s ETORGAI 2014 programme, budgeted at €3.35 million. The respective study is to...

Lantek announces its nesting software for 64 bits

The new Lantek Expert, in its version for 64 bits, will permit the use of an extended amount of memory, increasing its performance and improving security. Lantex, leader in the development...

IZAR celebrates its open day

On Saturday, the 9th of July, IZAR CUTTING TOOLS S.A.L. held a fantastic party at its Boroa facilities, with an open day for workers, former partners and their respective families. It...

DANOBATGROUP celebrates the 25th anniversary of its delegation in China

DANOBATGROUP has recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of its delegation in China with a ceremony held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Beijing attended by some 100 people. The event brought together...

New DANOBAT LG- 1000 cylindrical grinding machine

The DANOBAT LG-1000 grinding machine is an extension of the range, becoming this way the largest model. This external and internal horizontal grinding machine, which also includes more features,...

ONA Electroerosión, S.A., acquires 30 percent of AAEDM Corporation in the USA

By means of this operation ONA fully enters the field of microhole EDM (electrical discharge machining) technology applied in sectors as diverse as power generation, aerospace, automotive...

AFM groups companies to promote 4.0 initiatives

The CPS4ME project aims to prepare Basque small and medium sized companies for the 4.0 revolution by developing a new generation of ICT-based cyber-physical tools and systems that enhance...

Lantek Factory triumphs at BIEMH

The multinational company has taken advantage of the occasion to present the 2016 version of its software and its spectacular virtual reality motor to the more than 40,000 visitors to one...

IZAR among the 12 best business projects of Vizcaya

IZAR CUTTING TOOLS, S.A.L’s innovation, investment and internationalization plan has been acknowledged by the Regional Council of Vizcaya, as one of the twelve best projects of the territory...

TRIMEK opens the call for papers for its 13th edition “Metromeet 2017”

The conference will be held from 22 to 24 March in Bilbao. After Metromeet 2016 laid the foundations for what will be a long and imminent tour to metrology 4.0, the prospects for its...

SMT Samsung is now Lazpiur’s sole distributor in Mexico & U.S.A.

Spanish enterprise Lazpiur has a growing presence in the region, with ongoing deliveries to key customers, such as: Yazaki, Lear, Magneti Marelli, Delphi, Continental and Kimball among others.

HEROSLAM makes positive balance of FASTENER FAIR MEXICO 2016

HEROSLAM, leading manufacturer of thread rolling tools for the fastener industry, presented their latest products at this important event and makes a very positive balance of its participation...

FAGOR AUTOMATION: 29th BIEMH exceeds expectations

According to the organizers, the Bilbao International Machine-Tool Exhibition, which has just come to a close, exceeded expectations in terms of the number of visitors, welcoming 40,000 people.

Lantek launches the new version of its software solutions for the metal industry

The multi-national’s new portfolio offers advances in the calculation of nesting and machining, as well as improvements in manufacturing management, that can be integrated with all the...

Lantek contributes to transforming the railway sector towards Industry 4.0

Faster and faster, more and more efficient…. From the first steam engines to the high speed train, including vintage locomotives, the railway world has always been at the cutting-edge...

Izar is visited by a group from QF+

On Wednesday 7th June, a group of ironmongers and suppliers from the QF+ cooperative, from the area of Catalonia, came to Amorebieta to visit IZAR. During the first part of the visit,...

Innovalia Metrology drives the way to the industrial recovery with innovative metrological solutions

With more than 40,000 visitors, Machine-Tool Biennial ended its 29th edition having lived up to the expectations created by the recovery of industry. Innovalia Metrology, the Basque alliance...

Ibarmia attracts the interest of major Chinese corporations

A Chinese delegation with top level representatives visited Spain to meet with IBARMIA and get first-hand knowledge of their solutions for high-performance and high-precision machining. The...

The BIEMH ended big time

Great satisfaction among the organisers of the 29 BIEMH.Strong growth in occupied space and number of visitors. BIEMH2016 began by stating “Make it big” and the show has...

Ibarmia, Danobatgroup and Mizar, winners of the award to innovation in advanced manufacturing

IBARMIA has won the award in the Machine Tool category. In the Industry 4.0 category, the DANOBATGROUP has been the winner. MIZAR has received the award in Additive manufacturing. The...

Inauguration of WORKinn, first industrial employment fair

The Spanish Machine Tool Biennial has hosted the inauguration of the new WORKinn employment fair this morning Around 6,000 technical training students attend the BIEMH. More...

Lehendakari Urkullu opens the biennial of the industry of the future

Íñigo Urkullu, Lehendakari of the Basque Government, has opened the 29th Spanish Machine Tool Biennial this morning in Bilbao. From today and until 4 June, Bilbao will...

Nueva Herramienta de Corte S.A participates in the European project, PSYMBIOSYS, within the initiative: Factories of the Future of the HORIZON 2020 programme

NECO S.A., together with Innovalia, participates in the European project, PSYMBIOSYS. This project consists in developing and applying new technologies that support the product-service systems...

A new association for the machining world has been created: AFMEC

AFMEC, the Spanish Association of Machining and Metal-mechanical Transformation was incorporated in Elgoibar yesterday. Driven by AFM, it has 11 founding companies. AFMEC,...

Machine vice towers FORZA for machining centres at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 6, stand D02

FORZA introduces a range of machine vice towers for machining centres at BIEMH 2016. The main idea is a custom made tower for each part, searching an specific tooling (cheaper) and...

Gurutzpe at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 1, stand F04

Gurutzpe presents at BIEMH 2016 its lathe model GLX16L.10.7. Main characteristics of the machine: - Swing over carriage 1.300 mm - Swing over bed 1.600 mm - Turning length maximum 7.

New LAIP balancing machine at 29 BIEMH- Hall 6, stand E18

In Laip S.A we design toolholders since 1957. More and more the requirements in spindle rotations speeds, in final quality balancing requirements are becoming higher and higher. These...

COMETEL modular shaving treatment system at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 6, stand A43

Once again this year COMETEL will be present at the 29 BIEMH to be held at the BEC from 30 May to 4 June 2016. During the fair, they will present the new Modular Shaving Treatment...

JAZ ZUBIAURRE at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 6, stand D02

Once again, Jaz Zubiaurre –main player in the wire brushware industry- will be present at this important industrial fair. The main aim of their participation at the Biemh is to show,...

BIEMH, the advanced manufacturing celebration

DANOBATGROUP at the BIEMH 2016 - Hall 5, stand C11

At this year’s BIEMH 2016, they highlight: DANOBAT HDS8A robustness and precision The HDS8 Semi or Fully Automatic large capacity saw is designed to cut up to 800 mm.

TECOI will be present at the new BIEHM 2016 edition that will take place in Bilbao - Hall 5, stand C33

TECOI will present its latest exclusive developments in plasma, oxyfuel, laser and plate machining. The innovations presented at BIEMH 2016 will enable the customer to carry out their job...

Madaula applies for the Spanish Award for Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies - Hall 6, stand B33

Madaula S.A. takes part in the XII edition of the Spanish Award for Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, introducing vibratory drilling technology for machine tools.

MTorres advancing innovation at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 3, stand G37

During this 29th edition of the International Machine-Tool Exhibition, BIEMH 2016, MTorres will demonstrate its latest technological developments. Among those highlighted will be it laminating...

New ONA QX range at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 1, stand F03

ONA, world leader in large and customized EDM machines, will present the new range of ONA QX series machines as the principal new product at the BIEMH exhibition. These machines increase productivity,...

Presentation of the advanced aeronautics manufacturing centre at BIEMH 2016

An event will take place on the 1st of June in the conference hall of BEC pavilion 3. This event will be held within the BIEMH 2016 and will be dedicated to the presentation of the advanced...

DANOBATGROUP at the BIEMH 2016 - Hall 5, stand C11

At this year’s BIEMH, they highlight: DANOBAT BM, demanding bending processes, and high value applications In the sheet metal transformation field, the new...

Th3D high dynamics multi-function universal machining centre from JUARISTI at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 1, stand C11

The new Th3D machining centre stands out for its high dynamics, 40 m/min fast feed with 3 m/s2 accelerations, making it possible to use latest generation high feed tools with great roughing capacity.

CEVISA presents its new model CHP-60G in BIEMH 2016 - Hall 2, stand B22

With the objective to give an appropriate solution for those customers who need to work with thick plates, hard material or require a machining finishing CEVISA presents the new model CHP-60G REV.

ARISA at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 5, stand E25 - F26

Once again this year ARISA will attend the prestigious BIEMH fair, which is held in BEC, from 30 May to 4 June. ARISA, S.A., founded in 1940, is a company that is exclusively specialised...

Goratu presents the new GEMINIS GT7/R for railways at the BIEMH 2016 - Hall 1, stand D19 - F20

Goratu presents the latest generation of GEMINIS lathes and LAGUN milling machines at its stand at the BIEMH Bilbao exhibition in 2016, where the new GT7/R model, the latest innovation in...

Dimeco presents at the BIEMH its newly developed “Linacut®” for laser cutting from coil - Hall 5, stand E11

The Dimeco company, specialized in the design and manufacture of flexible lines for the production of parts starting from sheet metal coil, has developed an innovative solution for "nesting"...

DANOBATGROUP AT THE BIEMH 2016: DANOBAT LG-1000 and SORALUCE FMT - Hall 5, stand C11

At this year’s BIEMH, they highlight: DANOBAT LG-100, precision and thermal stability Among...

HEPYC presents MICROFINISH at the BIEMH 2016 - Hall 6, stand F26

MANUFACTURAS HEPYC, SA, national leaders in the design, manufacture and marketing of threading tools, presents the new  MICROFINISH technology. This is a technology based on improving...

Talleres de Guernica S.L. (TDEG) turns 100 and will be at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 3, stand C20

The large diameter manual and automatic chuck manufacturer will be 100 years old on 12 May. Throughout its history, the company has designed and produced many different components and industrial...

Innovalia Metrology presents its revolutionary hybrid all in one measurement machine at BIEMH 2016 - Hall 1, stand C41

Innovalia Metrology will present its new high tech machinery based on a hybrid measurement system at stand C-41 of Exhibition Hall 1. This technology combines the classical...

NICOLAS CORREA milling machine at BIEHM 2016 - Hall 1, stand A09

The FOX milling machine combines the most advanced technology and know-how resulting from 65 years of design, manufacture and distribution of milling machines, reflected by the more than 1000...

Lazpiur, a technology and innovation benchmark at Wire Fair, in Düsseldorf

The Spanish company (stand in Hall 15 / H14) was the only company at the Wire Fair that was presenting a comprehensive family of machines for fastener control, in addition to a wide range of forging tools.

The Lehendakari (president of the Basque Government) presides over the inauguration of the Asmaola building on the 25th anniversary of the IMH.

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Machine-Tool Institute-IMH, last 19th April, the Lehendakari, Iñigo Urkullu, attended the inauguration of the building that houses the...

IZAR at the 19th AECOC Congress

The managing director of IZAR, Carlos Pujana, gave one of the presentations to the more than 200 professionals from prestigious companies attending the 19th Congress on Hardware and DIY, held...

DENN earmarks 7% of its turnover to R&D

Fresmak: success at the METAV 2016

After eight years of absence, the participation in this fair is part of the strategy  of FRESMAK in order to increase its market share in Germany. The company will also be exhibiting...

Goizper Group, 2016 Internationalisation Award

Goizper Group has been awarded by the 2016 Internationalisation Award by the Chamber of Commerce of Gipuzkoa, due to its strategic commitment to international expansion. GOIZPER's...

Goizper Group, 2016 Internationalisation Award

Goizper Group has been awarded by the 2016 Internationalisation Award by the Chamber of Commerce of Gipuzkoa, due to its strategic commitment to international expansion. GOIZPER's...

Nicolás Correa at METAV 2016

Nicolás Correa successfully finished the METAV by selling a machine exhibited to a loyal customer to its brand "CORREA". The volume of customers has exceeded...

Results of the DYNAMILL project with participation of FRESMAK

The definite report of the DYNAMILL project was presented at the end of 2015.  This is a European collaboration project within the 7th Framework Programme driven by IPT Fraunhofer, with...

DANOBAT surface grinder installed for the Dutch company De Rooy

Ibarmia Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH is created in Eislingen/Fils, in Germany

Ibarmia will increase the presence in the German market with a perfect fit of machines for the German industry. IBARMIA, the basque...

Safemium Project Kick-off Meeting

Presentation of diplomas in the machine-tool class

On 10 March, the Bilbao Engineering School held its diploma presentation ceremony for students from the last promotion of the Machine-Tool Class and the Aeronautics Class. The ceremony...

AFM signs a collaboration agreement with IndustryArena

The Spanish Association of manufacturers of Machine-tool, accessories, parts and tools, AFM, has signed a collaboration agreement with Industry Arena, the leading industrial B2B community...

Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing Technology Awards 2016

The sectorial association, AFM, has launched a new call for the National Award to Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing Technology, the twelfth, which will reward innovation in machine-tools,...

Fagor Arrasate wins a key order from the motor industry

In January, Fagor Arrasate won a major order from a car manufacturer with a plant in Spain. It is for an 8100Tn...

GH Induction provides heat treating solution for a global leader manufacturer of tools

A subsidiary of a global leader manufacturer of tools has invested in a compact machine for the induction hardening and tempering of their tools. Behind the investment lies the need...

Lantek foresees a 16% increase in its business in 2016

Lantek, leaders in the development and marketing of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP software solutions for the metal industrial at worldwide...

GEINSA painting and drying installation for waterproofing systems

The new equipment, designed for the firm Onduline, of Gallarta (Basque Country), is comprised of two complementary phases. The firm, Onduline, manufacturer of waterproofing and insulation...

Historical record turnover of IZAR

IZAR held its annual Sales Convention on 4 and 5 February, at the AIC (Automotive Intelligence Center) of Amorebieta, located...

SORALUCE DAS System granted with the “Quality Innovation of the year” award

SORALUCE DAS system has revolutionised the sector of the machine tool industry, reducing the risk of chatter during the machining process...

Visit by the Head of the Provincial Council of Guipuzcoa, Market Olano, to machine-tool sector companies of Guipuzcoa.

The Head of the Provincial Council and the Minister for Economic Promotion visited IMH, Ibarmia and the Danobat Group. Some of the most representative companies from the Machine-tool...

Start of WORKinn, the first Spanish Industrial Employment Fair

AFM-Advanced Manufacturing Technologies and Bilbao Exhibition Centre will organise WORKinn the coming month of May.  This will be a forum of employment and training, aimed at young people,...

New HEROSLAM delegate in Turkey

HEROSLAM, manufacturer of long life thread rolling dies consolidates its local presence in Turkey by appointing Mr Cihan Kurtulus as their...

Fagor Arrasate participates as a specialist in the Korean technological convention of which it is a promoter

Two new technological conferences called "Korean Forming Technology Day" took place last month in Korea. The  Korean Stamping Technological Conferences were held last month, on...

JUARISTI: 75 years creating boring and milling solutions

JUARISTI celebrates in 2016 the 75th anniversary of its creation and beginning of manufacturing of Machine-tools, dating from 1941. Throughout...

LARA , AUTOMATIZACION DE PRENSAS, S.L. launches its new website.

After celebrating the 25th anniversary of its creation in 2015 , the company AUTOMATIZACIÓN DE PRENSAS, S.L., acknowledged manufacturer of feed equipment for presses, “LARA”,...

Fagor Automation receives the one-of-the-best-suppliers award from Chmer

Last November 24th, Chmer (Taiwan) celebrated their 40th anniversary and Fagor...

IZAR hosts the Top Enterprise meeting of CEBEK

On Wednesday, 2nd December, IZAR welcomed at its facilities approximately twenty entrepreneurs from key companies in the...

HEROSLAM makes positive balance of Proveedor Automotriz 2015 held in Monterrey (Mexico)

HEROSLAM, leading manufacturer of thread rolling tools for the fastener industry, was present at the event "Automotive Supplier 2015",...

Lazpiur to meet with leading electronic product specialists in Munich

The Basque company Lazpiur attended with its own stand (A3.419) at 

The European Investment Bank supports DANOBATGROUP´s innovation strategy

The financial institution of the European Union grants a loan of 10 million euros for RDI activities to the first Spanish machine tool manufacturer.The European...

FRESMAK at Metalmadrid 2015

FRESMAK  will exhibit at the forthcoming MetalMadrid show, the Industrial Fair of the Community of Madrid, which will take place...

Neco-Tivoly sets up in Mexico

TIVOLY DF, S.A. starts its activity in the heart of the Mexican capital. The French Group, TIVOLY, is already present on...

Lantek will share its keys to success with the industrial sector at MetalMadrid 2015

Lantek, global supplier of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP solutions will show the latest novelties incorporated into its software at MetalMadrid2015. This event is specialised in the industrial...

MTorres supplies to GKN Aerospace and Spirit Aerosystems AFP machines (Automatic Fiber Placement) to manufacture the wing spars of the A350XBW, the latest aeronautical program A350 from Airbus

The agreement reached between MTorres and both companies is the respective fifth with each one for the same type of machine.

SHUTON celebrates its 40 anniversary at EMO in Milan – Hall 11, stand H11

SHUTON, S.A., a company from Alava that is celebrating its 40 anniversary this year, will show its latest developments at the EMO fair in Milan. Shuton’s track record over the...

BLOCK-SC: Automatic and self-centring, new FRESMAK range at EMO Milano – Hall 2, stand G06

Fresmak has been manufacturing ARNOLD high-precision clamps since 1967. Absolute specialisation in the product, a team of highly qualified people, latest-generation technology and constant...

IBARMIA, additive manufacturing and multi-task machining in one single machine at EMO Milano - Hall 5, stand C10

Additive manufacturing and 3D printing are a reality that is revolutionising processes in many different activity fields and sectors. Only 2 or 3 of the world leaders had addressed the machining...

TECNOSPIRO presents its latest innovations of the Mosquito, Tiger and Shark Roscamat ranges at EMO Milano 2015 – Hall 10, stand F19

Simplicity, versatility, coupling and ease of movement of the machine from one part of the factory to another, are all factors that make ROSCAMAT models essential in mechanical manufacturing.

INTEGI presents its new POLIPROFILE No. 1 at EMO de Milán - Hall 6, stand M02

The EMO Fair of Milan is a showcase for the latest development trends of the machine-tool industry, where once again this year, INTEGI will have the opportunity to show its knurling and rotation...

MP10 RAM of JUARISTI at EMO 2015: extreme power in hydrostatic horizontal floor borers - Hall 1, stand A30

After a long and succesful experience on HYDROSTATIC GUIDING since 1966, the new MP RAM Horizontal Floor Borers are at the high-end on milling and boring travelling column machines in order...

TECNIFUELLE at the Milan EMO - Hall 11, stand G26

TECNIFUELLE is a company specialised in the manufacture of bellows, shutters, winders, spirals, and guide-cleaners. Its modern facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology,...

ALTEYCO SYSTEM at the Milan EMO - Hall 11, stand G22

ALTEYCO SYSTEM is a company specialized in manufacturing conveyors of chips and waste, telescopic guards, machine enclosures and soundproofing, installations and turnkey waste –treatments...

Manual tilting head fork type design (G.120.30) of MADAULA at EMO 215 - Hall 7, stand G14

During next EMO Trade Show  in Milan  Madaula will present the development of manual tilting head for portal machines and vertical lathes. This head provides a manual positioning of the B-Axis.

GURUTZPE will be at the EMO 2015 with the oil country lathe GL16 260 - Hall 1, stand B32

Oil country lathe Model GL16 260 spindle bore. Technical specifications:- CNC Fagor 8055- Main Motor 51 Kw.- Sauter 4 pos.turret size 320 mm.-...

DANOBAT sawing and drilling at EMO Milano- Hall 18, stand C15

DANOBATGROUP will exhibit the latest developments and technologies of its two product brands, DANOBAT and SORALUCE, at the main worldwide trade fair for metalworking technology, EMO 2015,...

MOSNIC-IRUDEX at the EMO de Milán - Hall 11, stand G24

MOSNIC IRUDEX is a company specialized in filtration systems. It owns modern installations with last generation technology and a highly qualified human team that...

ALTEYCO SYSTEM at EMO MILANO - Hall 11, stand G22

ALTEYCO SYSTEM is a company specialized in manufacturing conveyors of chips and waste, telescopic guards, machine enclosures and soundproofing, installations and turnkey waste –treatments...

2000mm 4 jaw power clamping Screws chuck of TALLERES DE GUERNICA at EMO Milano - Hall 1, stand C31

This EMO edition Talleres de Guernica will be showing a 2 meter independent chuck specially designed for Heavy Duty performance. This special solution is equipped with Power Clamping...

Geminis GT9 horizontal lathe GORATU at EMO Milano - Hall 1, stand B22

Goratu will exhibit the most advanced technologies of its two product brands, Geminis and Lagun, at a large stand located in Hall 1 – B22. The new Geminis GT9 horizontal lathe will...

IBARMIA new multi-task machining centre with fork-type head and pallet change at EMO Milano - Hall 5, stand C10

IBARMIA will present its new machining centre on T-shaped bed, the THR 16P MULTIPROCESS, at its Stand C10-D07 in Hall 5 at the Milan Fair. All the machine elements have state-of-the-art...

New sinterized metalurgic powder steel IZAR twist drills at EMO 2015 - Hall 6, stand N02

IZAR presents in EMO show its two new PMX drill bits, ref. 6016 and 6000. They are the result of a one year long European research and development project. Manufactured in high precision...

A new generation ballscrews KORTA at EMO Milano - Hall 11, stand H07

On our way to the commitment to continuous improvement and technological innovation, we offer KRR introducing our ballscrews in a new scenario. KRR is the result of the development...

JUARISTI will be at the EMO 2015 with the TX1S high performance boring-milling machine - Hall 1, stand A30

The TX1S boring-milling center with its central headstock has an unbeatable performance regarding the high precision and cutting capability. With its remarkable dynamics, 30 m/min,...

TECNIFUELLE at the Milan EMO - Hall 11, stand G26

TECNIFUELLE is a company specialised in the manufacture of bellows, shutters, winders, spirals, and guide-cleaners. Its modern facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology,...

ZAYER has selected this new edition of the EMO 2015 to launch the new model TEBAS W - Hall 1, stand A32

A bridge type machining center with moving cross beam 1,100 - 1,350 mm (W axis) which together with the movement of the ram of 1,250 or 1,500 mm against the 600-800 mm offered by our competitors,...

Two axis head universal design (G.120.40) of MADAULA at EMO 2015 - Hall 7, stand G14

During next EMO Trade Show  in Milan  Madaula will present the development of fully automatic two axis universal head for big milling and boring machines. Commanded by the...

DANOBAT grinding and turning at EMO 2015 - Hall 14 stand L10-M05

DANOBATGROUP will exhibit the latest developments and technologies of its two product brands, DANOBAT and SORALUCE, at the main worldwide trade fair for metalworking technology, EMO 2015,...

ALTEYCO SYSTEM at the Milan EMO - Hall 11, stand G22

ALTEYCO SYSTEM is a company specialized in manufacturing conveyors of chips and waste, telescopic guards, machine enclosures and soundproofing, installations and turnkey waste –treatments...

EMO 2015: Goratu and IK4-TEKNIKER launch a new line of top-of-the-range vertical lathes onto the market - Hall 1, stand B22

MOSNIC-IRUDEX at the EMO de Milán - Hall 11, stand G24

MOSNIC IRUDEX is a company specialized in filtration systems. It owns modern installations with last generation technology and a highly qualified human team that...

EMO 2015: SORALUCE is consolidated as Home of Innovation with new concepts that will revolutionize the machine-tool field - Hall 1, stand C20

The European brand will introduce in the EMO its commitment with a more human, profitable and safer manufacture. SORALUCE is at the cutting edge of innovation in the machine-tool field. The...

ALTEYCO SYSTEM at the Milan EMO - Hall 11, stand G22

ALTEYCO SYSTEM is a company specialized in manufacturing conveyors of chips and waste, telescopic guards, machine enclosures and soundproofing, installations and turnkey waste –treatments...

LAIP at EMO MILANO - Hall 6, stand L06

Laip, following his constant evolution in designing and manufacturing of toolholding systems, present in this EMO Exhibition the last development in this field, like: - New Great power...

EMO 2015: 1. Talleres de Guernica designs and manufactures its first 180 degrees pallet changer - Hall 1, stand C31

After a long period of collaboration and investigation between our designers and multiple colleagues in the field, 2015 is officially the year in which Talleres de Guernica develops and manufactures...

BOST multifunction lathes at EMO MILANO - Hall 1, stand D25

Bost multipurpose VTL CY Series line allows for any combination of manufacturing processes like turning, milling, drilling in all rotary and linear axes as well as grinding and boring with...

Nicolas Correa at EMO MILANO- Hall 1, stand A20

The fixed bed milling machine VH-PLUS is designed to machine medium-sized parts, between 2000 and 4000 mm. Furthermore, thanks to its T-shaped configuration it can have...

Innovalia Metrology presents M3 portable in Detroit

Innovalia Metrology had a booth in the exhibition hall of Rapid Prototyping, held in Detroit from 9th to 12th of June. Rapid Prototyping brought together the most innovative products...

Gurutzpe studies how to reach the most demanding requirements in multi-process lathing

It launches several R&D&I plans that have the backing of the Basque Government’s Etorgai and Gaitek programmes as well as of the Retos programme...

Danobatgroup launches a new website about solutions for the railway industry

The railway division of DANOBATGROUP - a benchmark company in turnkey solutions for maintenance and production of rolling stock parts, and the manufacture of stand-alone machines...

Izar will improve its efficiency and quality with the Arrola three-furnace line

Izar Cutting Tools, manufacturers of cutting tools at their plant in Basque Country town of Amorebieta, has gone ahead with its strategic plan to modernise its workshop means. In this...

Lantek becomes a global strategic partner of Air Liquide Welding

Lantek’s global agreement with Air Liquide Welding will lead to the marketing of the Lantek Expert sheet metal CAD/CAM software, together with Air Liquide Welding’s oxy-cutting and plasma cutting machines.

Lazpiur is invited to the Glasgow Congress to present new trends in forging

The Basque company has made recent advances in the manufacture of tooling for cold forging, which, due to its precision, leads the final user to significant saving in manufacturing costs. Lazpiur...

Good prospects for EMO MILAN 2015

From October 5th to 10th Milan will host the world’s biggest industrial show, EMO 2015, which expects 150,000 visitors from nearly a hundred countries. This biennial event held in either...

High-precision DANOBAT-OVERBECK grinding machine for machining spindles and tool holders

GOIZPER Industrial participates in the European Project, CREMA, to prevent faults in industrial machinery

The CREMA Project (Cloud-based Rapid Elastic Manufacturing) seeks to develop control systems in real time that will permit keeping ahead of possible faults in critical...

Complete Geinsa paint and penetrating liquid line for Innomat Coatings

In the constant innovation line of the Basque company, Innomat Coatings, Geinsa has planned and installed a complete surface coating line, at its facilities in Mallabia (Vizcaya), to be used...

Izar presents its 2013-2014 sustainability report

Loyal to its transparency policy, IZAR CUTTING TOOLS, S.A.L. has just presented its 4th sustainability report, with the aim of consolidating the Amorebieta firm’s commitment to corporate social responsibility.

Lazpiur supplies production line to Lear Morocco to manufacture fuse boxes

Lazpiur has delivered a production line to the Plant operated by the multinational company Lear in Rabat (Morocco). The machine manufactures fuse boxes for cars. This order is the first phase...

Award presentation, climax of the 20 Machine-Tool Congress

The closing ceremony of the 20 Machine-Tool and Manufacturing Technologies Congress took place on 12 June 2015 last, presided by Arantxa Tapia, Minister for Economic Development and Competiveness...

Agreement between Nicolás Correa and Doosan

An agreement was signed last 8th June by the Korean Company, Doosan and the Spanish one, Nicolás Correa to start a joint project in order to develop a new range of milling machines.

GH is launching a new induction vertical scanner TVK

GH Induction group is investing more than 6% of its revenues in process and product development. Today GH is launching a new TVK vertical scanner family. This new compact solution is designed...

The Lehendakari inaugurates the Twentieth Machine-Tool Congress

The mayor of San Sebastian, Juan Karlos Izagirre and the Secretary General for Science, Technology and Innovation, Mª Luisa Poncela also participated in the opening ceremony. More...

Additive manufacturing, the new axis for growth of AFM and a star topic of the 20 Machine-Tool Congress

The main experts in advanced manufacturing will meet in San Sebastian from 10 to 12 June. Additive manufacturing and industry 4.0: outstanding topics of the 20 Machine-Tool and Manufacturing...

PUIGJANER re-orientates export

It will increase its weight in Europe, starting with Germany, and it will slow down its entry into Brazil. Industrias Puigjaner has started a new strategic plan that is scheduled to...

The EEA Grants financial mechanism supports Goratu Maquinas Herramienta’s wager for additive manufacturing

Goratu Máquinas Herramienta has received aid from the EEA Grants European Financial Mechanism to design an additive machine prototype. Goratu Máquinas Herramienta is...

Fagor Arrasate is ranked no.1 of Top Equipment Brands in the US

Fagor Arrasate has been ranked as top no.1, chosen by an ample majority of users The prestigious magazine Metal Center News has carried out a national survey in the...

Leadwell TM 1500 Turn/Mill Machine utilizing the Fagor 8065 CNC of FAGOR AUTOMATION is recognized with the “Award of Eminence” at TIMTOS 2015

he 12th Awards Ceremony of the Taiwan Machine Tool Industry Awards for Excellence in Research and Innovation or “Award of Eminence” was submitted to Leadwell CNC Machines MFG.

Lazpiur wins an order from the Philippines to manufacture three machines for assembling the General Motors car fuse boxes

The K2XX project with the multinational Lear, started three years ago and has now been extended for the third time. Lazpiur has won an order from the Philippines to manufacture three...

IZAR launches its new website

The website launched by Izar stands out for its USEFULNESS and DESIGN, enabling internet users to also have a look at the factory on the inside. The new website includes a TOOL...

Lantek presents the 2015 version of its software

Lantek, the benchmark company in CAD/CAM/MES/ERP solutions for the industrial sector, has improved its software, incorporating many different novelties into its 2015 version...

GEINSA incorporates a more efficient lighting technology in its paint spray booths.

The new lighting consumes 45% less energy and lasts 50% longer. It also contains less mercury and is less harmful to the environment. Until now the traditional T8 fluorescent tubes...

Fagor Arrasate’s Speech at the Forge Fair 2015

Fagor Arrasate, one of the major global players in the metal forming equipment manufacturing, attended this year’s Forge Fair edition with a conference of Iker Bastida (Export Manager...

DANOBAT sheet metal solutions to exhibit at FABTECH 2015, from 5 to 7 May in Monterrey, Mexico

The latest DANOBAT sheet metal processing developments will be showcased at the 12th edition of the FABTECH 2015 exhibition, which will take place from 5 to 7 May at Cintermex, Monterrey, N.

Lazpiur strengthens its relationship with Yazaki, Mexico with the delivery of new machines for the automobile sector

The Basque company has supplied the Japanese multinational with 3 machines to monitor dimensions and electrics of the connectors. The relationship between both companies, which began...

The machine-tool faces new challenges, including the industrial revolution 4.0

The definite data of 2014 confirm what the AFM Association had been anticipating, with provisional data in January: a slight decline of 3.2% in the turnover of the machine-tool and manufacturing technologies sector.

Bodycote bets on Fagor Automation for retrofitting their machines with CNC

BODYCOTE, world leader in thermal processing services has been CNC retrofitting their machines at their facilities in Billy-Berclau – France for three years. (Business volume of €...

New roll tap of NECO

Tivoly, taking advantage of the opportunity offered by the proximity of the final users to have first-hand knowledge of their needs, has developed the new version of Roll Taps, within its...

ADDIMAT manages to bring on board 64 companies in three months

Lantek maintains its bullish trend with a growth forecast of 15% in 2015, reaching a turnover of 16.2 million Euros.

Lantek, world leaders in the development and marketing of CAD/CAM/MES/ERP software solutions for the metal and metallic structure industry, maintains its bullish trend of the...

IZAR becomes a benchmark in hard metal tools

The number one manufacturer of cutting tools revolutionises the hard metal market with a new and complete programme that covers the most common operations such as drilling, milling, etc. It...

Lazpiur is set to reinforce in the Hannover Exhibition the Company·s forging tool leadership in the German Market

The Company from Bergara is the leader of the German forging tool market, which is globally second only outrivaled by China. Lazpiur presents leading edge dies and punches for gear...

Nicolás Correa performs well in 2014

Information provided by the CNMV indicates that Grupo Nicolás Correa (GNC) closed the last financial year with total revenue of 56 million euros. The EBITDA was consequently 3.

Juaristi develops two new solutions for boring and milling large scale parts

Innovative activities are given a boost with the creation of the system to manage machine productivity and a special unit for machining turbine blades. Juaristi, the Gipuzkoa-based...

The 20th Machine Tools Congress to reveal the key factors for manufacturing in 2020

Companies, research facilities and training centres from the world of advanced manufacturing technologies and machining are to participate in the Twentieth Congress of Machine-Tool and Manufacturing...

Paintshop for agricultural machinery of GEINSA for Sembradoras Gil, in Madrid

Loading and unloading via elevator/lowerator. Double retention system via using filtration The company, Julio Gil Agueda e Hijos, based in Daganzo de Arriba (Madrid), has two factories of 12.

FRESMAK at TECMA 2015

FRESMAK will exhibit at TECMA , the unique exhibition in Mexico specialized in high technology on Machine Tools, that will be held from 3 to 6 March 2015 , at the fairgrounds in Santa Fe, Mexico DF.

ZAYER, S.A. has finished the installation of the bed type with rotary table machining center XIOS G model at customer plant TALLERES GARA, S.A.

Talleres GARA S.A. is a machining enterprise that was born in 1986 in Ikastegieta (Gipuzkoa) thanks to the effort of its founder, Mr. Ignacio Zuveldia. At that moment, GARA centered its aims...

Lazpiur signs a contract in India for the supply of high-tech forging tools

The Kriti Group became interested in the products made by this Spanish company thanks to the speech given by Lazpiur at the International Forging Congress in Berlin, where it was the only...

HEROSLAM will present latest products at Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2015

HEROSLAM will participate as exhibitor at Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2015 that will be held at the Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre from 10th to 12th March 2015 at hall 2, stand 270. Besides...

Fagor Arrasate is awarded by Acerinox to supply a new Cut-to-Length Line

Fagor Arrasate has a huge know-how in processing stainless steel. Fagor Arrasate has been awarded by Acerinox to design and supply a new cut-to-length line to be installed in one of its facilities.

New IZAR drill bits of sintered metal powder

IZAR is the leading manufacturer of cutting tools and it has just brought out its new 2015 Industrial Catalogue onto the market. It is the most extensive of its one-hundred year-old history...

GEINSA cleaning band at high speed system for Siemens

The R + D + I of GEINSA, has developed a system for cleaning coils at high speed on request Siemens Vai Metals Technologies, SA, for the Light Alloy Co. Ltd. Shandong Nanshan Aluminiun company, located in China.

The machine-tool and advanced manufacturing technology sector manages to maintain its turnover in a difficult year

• Part of the international demand has passed from Asia to America. • The domestic market continues its gradual recovery with a significant rise in consumption. It is the...

Fagor Automation at the IMTEX 2015 Machine Tool Exhibition

Fagor Control Systems attended IMTEX 2015, the largest metal cutting machine tool exhibition in South and South east Asia.IMTEX 2015 showed case technology refinements and upgrades, value...

DANOBATGROUP exhibited at IMTEX 2015, from 22 to 28 January in Bangalore

DANOBATGROUP India exhibited the latest developments and technologies of its two product brands, DANOBAT and SORALUCE in Hall4, stand B-110 at the 17th Indian Metal-cutting Machine Tool Exhibition –IMTEX 2015.

Lazpiur supplies Yazaki México with a line to mount relays and fuses on General Motors automobiles.

The Basque company has supplied the Japanese multinational with machines to set General Motors project C1 in motion; a project used for the manufacture of various of the American brand's models.

IBERMACH Special Machinery, a company belonging to the Erlo Group, delivers two hydraulic presses to Gestamp Brazil

IBERMACH Special Machinery S.L., one of the 5 companies of ERLO Group, just finished making two hydraulic presses for Gestamp Group. Both presses were sent on November to Brazil to be installed in Brazil Iraeta plant.

Creation of ADDIMAT, Association of 3D and Additive Manufacturing

ADDIMAT, the Additive and 3D Manufacturing Technologies Association of Spain, was incorporated in San Sebastian on 17th December, Promoted by AFM, on its foundation, it already has...

San Sebastian to host the twentieth Machine tools Congress

• “Industry 4.0”, additive manufacturing and "zero-defects" manufacturing some of most relevant issues in advanced manufacturing to be debated during the Congress. •...

Two GEINSA painting booths of 40 meters for Torrebras, Brasil

The manufacturer of wind towers Daniel Alonso Group has awarded GEINSA with the design, manufacture and assembly of a system for its factory in Camaçari-Bahia (Brazil). This...

TDG completes the design of an automatic pallet exchanger for use in lathes

The Basque company, Talleres de Guernica (TDG), specialised in the design and manufacture of equipment for the machine-tool sector and capital goods, has completed its product diversification...

IZAR, an example of an exporting company for ICEX

Within its policy to support the internationalisation of companies, the Spanish Institute of Foreign Trade (ICEX) has placed its sights on IZAR, the number 1 national manufacturer of cutting...

DANOBATGROUP sponsored the 3rd Annual Rolling Stock Condition Based Maintenance Cost-Reduction event, from 9 to 10 December in London

This event is focused on showing practical solutions for TOCs and ROSCOSs looking to optimise the application of CBM and modernise maintenance programmes across Europe. DANOBATGROUP...

5-axis CNC 8065 on water jet cutting machine for machining helmets of CEI in cooperation con FAGOR AUTOMATION Portugal

Last October, His excellency the President of the Portuguese Republic, Mr. Aníbal Cavaco Silva, visited CEI, manufacturer of CNC machines that use water jet cutting technology. Besides...

IBARMIA will supply 2 high performance machining centres to AR.TER., srl, consolidated aeronautics machinists of the area of Naples.

IBARMIA has just entered into an agreement for the supply of 2 high performance machining centres from its successful range, ZVH 55/EXTREME, to AR.TER., srl de Castello Di Cisterna, province of Naples, Italy.

Lantex presents its Lantek Factory concept at Basque Industry 4.0

The Virtual Machine Simulator created by Lantek and Vicomtech stands out in the meeting of technology enterprises organized by SPRI. Lantek, world leaders in the development and marketing...

Seven GEINSA painting and drying booths for Patentes Talgo

Talgo, the veteran company founded in 1942, has awarded GEINSA with the installation of various equipment for the factory in Rivabellosa (Alava), which produces most of the High-Speed Rail...

PEGAMO special purpose bandsaw for feeders or sprues cutting

Due to the complex shapes and heavy weight of the propellers it is necessary a safe and effective cutting system for the reutilization of feeders. It avoids a higher cost for the amount of...

Multitudinous closure of the machine-tool centenary in Elgoibar

• The future of Machine-tool and of industry in the Basque Country was the focal point of the day. • The Deputy Minister for Industry of the Basque Country, Juan Ignacio...

AGME presents the most advanced riveting technology at EMAF 2014

AGME presented the most advanced riveting technology in Portugal. AGME Industries has been at the EMAF 2014 Exposition, together with their official distributor in Portugal, Europneumaq. This...

Technology days Soraluce 2014

SORALUCE celebrated TECHNOLOGY DAYS 2014 from the 12th to 15th November. This year, the event took place at BIMATEC SORALUCE GmbH, its Technology Center in Limburg (Germany). The TECHNOLOGY...

Lazpiur celebrates 100 years of industry, innovation and social engagement

On the 5th of November the Basque company will celebrate its centenary year with an event presided over by the Lehendakari (Basque President) Iñigo Urkullu. The company was...

Geinsa carries out railway carriage treatment and painting installations for Euskotren

The booth with air recirculation has a by-pass to discharge air to the outside. The car is partially inserted into the booth via practically hermetic closure. Eurotren has recently...

Fagor Automation at the Jimtof 2014 exhibition

The Jimtof Machine Tool show will be held in Tokyo between October 30th and November 4th. Fagor Automation will attend through its official distributor Captain Industries Inc. Captain, supplier...

GHH-BONATRANS India has awarded DANOBAT a contract for a turnkey line for axles machining at INNOTRANS

DANOBAT consolidates its position as a global leader in providing turnkey lines for the railway sector. Both companies are very enthusiastic about their business activity at INNOTRANS. GHH-BONATRANS...