XYZ News
Growth backed by global success at Feritech
Falmouth-based Feritech specialises in engineering projects that operate in the harshest of environments, specifically sub-sea where its products are used to survey the sea bed and provide geotechnical data for the oil & gas, military and surveying sectors. As...
XYZ Machine Tools posts another record year
XYZ Machine Tools has continued its record breaking run of year-end results posting an 11 per cent increase in turnover for 2018/2019, taking it to a significant £33.9 million. This growth reflects what is continuing optimism within the UK manufacturing sector, along...
Newcastle Tool & Gauge chooses XYZ for five-axis capability
Since its formation in 1979 Newcastle Tool & Gauge (N.T.G.) has adapted to change, originally a toolroom manufacturing press tools for local industry it has evolved into a precision engineering machine shop. Along the way it has gained an enviable reputation as a...
Change of direction brings investment benefits to Birmingham City University
When Birmingham City University took the decision three years ago to switch its engineering courses to the new globally accepted CDIO (Conceive - Design - Implement - Operate), a more practice-based educational framework, the need to update its School of Engineering...
Showroom clearance at XYZ Slough will deliver deals, and more, on 22nd May
XYZ Machine Tools’ is opening the doors of its Slough showroom on the 22nd May for a Showroom Clearance day. This means that there will be bargains and deals to be done on all existing showroom stock in order to make way for new machines to be put on display. With the...
A bit of history – but Auld Valves looks to the future with XYZ
Founded in 1833, Glasgow-based Auld Valves is a manufacturer of reducing, control and safety valves, with a reputation for quality and innovation being the company that patented the first full-bore regulator valve. Supplying a diverse customer base around the world...
Control choice for XYZ heavy-duty vertical machining centres
XYZ Machine Tools’ is now offering the latest Heidenhain TNC 620 control as a standard option across machines in its heavy-duty range of vertical machining centres. Customers ordering the XYZ 660 HD, XYZ 800 HD and XYZ 1100 HD VMCs can now choose between the Siemens...
European distributors excited by the latest ProtoTRAK control
XYZ Machine Tools’ annual European Distributor Conference saw representatives from 10 countries attending, with the highlight being the revealing of the new RLX and RMX ProtoTRAK control system. Seeing the new control for the first time drew extremely positive...
Machine shop investment provides opportunity for growth at Stevens & Carlotti
Family-owned Stevens & Carlotti is a leading sub-contractor supplying metal fabrications to a wide range of industries from its 64,000 ft2 facility in Sandwich, Kent. These fabrications, which can be anything from a simple bracket to fully-assembled and tested...
New training centre to deliver enhanced service support from XYZ
XYZ Machine Tools has announced a major investment in its service support and training of service engineers with the planned opening of a dedicated service, repair, refurbishment centre in Nuneaton and an expansion of its team of service engineers. This new facility...