XYZ News
CNC controls fitted by XYZ prove to be child’s play
Since the introduction of the ProtoTRAK conversational CNC control to the UK market in 1993, XYZ Machine Tools have always supplied machines with a simple interface for programming that makes their products easy to learn and simple to use. This simplicity has been...
DAS Engineering build successful subcontract machining business using XYZ Machine Tools
The installation of an XYZ TC 400 turning centre at DAS Engineering is the 25th machine purchased from XYZ Machine Tools by this successful subcontract machining business started back in 1990 with just a manual turret mill and centre lathe. Dave Stone, Owner of DAS,...
Patterns (Derby)’s purchase of XYZ 1600 LR Machining Centre helps to reduce set-up times
When, out of the blue you are asked if you want to acquire the business that you work for, it is probably quite a shock. That was certainly the case for Steve Smith and Simon Walters at Patterns (Derby), a company that is steeped in history having been formed in 1947...
A change of machine style brings benefits to Combined Engineering Services with investment in XYZ TMC
Since the formation of Brecon Designs in 2007 followed by a merger with another local engineering company, Infinite Engineering Design, in 2018 to form Combined Engineering Services (CES), Steve Willams, Managing Director and the team have seen continued growth. From...
Ram Reman reduce machining times with purchase of XYZ 320 LTY
With a desire to produce parts with superior accuracy, increased complexity in a faster turnaround time, Ram Reman Ltd, a specialist in the production and refurbishment of hydraulic equipment based in West Moors Dorset have invested in a XYZ 320 LTY turning centre....
XYZ 65 LTY-S purchase allows for alignment at JCF Engineering
Since 2008, when JCF Engineering was founded as a subcontract machining business by John Felton, the company has invested in XYZ machines of various types to allow for the manufacture of a wide range of components. Such has been the success of the business that they...
Purchase of an XYZ 2010 Super Heavyweight VMC opens opportunities for Alan Dick Engineering
With an annual growth of approximately 10% year on year, Alan Dick Engineering, based in Heysham, Lancashire, have made an investment in an XYZ 2010 super heavyweight vertical machining centre. This machine will enable them to open up opportunities that will allow...
XYZ machines proving to be a life saver in more ways than one
For Stafford Engineering Services based in the village of Hixon, on the periphery of Stafford, the manufacturing of specialised bracketry for the mounting of lifesaving defibrillators and life monitoring equipment carried in ambulances has become an...
Parts made on XYZ Machines help Metallic Elephant to grow
The alternative American rock band REM once had a hit with the song Shiny Happy People. That song would be the perfect anthem for Karl and Ros French, the founders of Metallic Elephant. Working out of a secluded set of farm buildings in the village of Frating in...
It’s a life on the ocean wave for parts made on XYZ Machines.
For almost 40 years, Pendennis Shipyard (www.pendennis.com) has been building, refitting and restoring fully custom superyachts. Located on a 14-acre waterfront site in the idyllic town of Falmouth, Cornwall, they have continued to invest in both their facilities and...