XYZ News
Manufacturing specialist joins XYZ Machine Tools as Commercial Manager
Chris Hellier, who has spent his career specialising in manufacturing and operations has joined XYZ Machine Tools as Commercial Manager. He brings with him extensive experience across a wide range of industries, as Operations Manager at a leading automotive component...
From sales to service – XYZ Machine Tools has a video for that
XYZ Machine Tools was an early adopter of video to get across its sales message. Customers from 30 years ago may well recall receiving what looked like a pizza box containing a quote, brochure and a VHS cassette in the post! The internet and social media replaced the...
Five-axis investment creates new opportunities for forward thinking sub-contractor
For 20 years Jon Sutton has run his Lymington-based precision CNC sub-contract machining business on traditional lines, providing CNC turning and milling capacity to customers across the UK from industries including oil & gas, power transmission and mould and die....
Wykes Engineering powers green energy drive with help from XYZ Machine Tools
Independently owned Wykes Engineering is at the forefront of the green energy revolution, manufacturing a range of products for renewable power generation. Its expertise covers systems including anaerobic digestion, wind power, and solar. Wykes Engineering works in...
XYZ Machine Tools updates its RLX 780 lathe to broaden its appeal
With the arrival of the new RLX ProtoTRAK control, XYZ Machine Tools was able to offer large capacity turning with the ease of use of ProtoTRAK with its heavy-duty RLX 780 lathe. The machine, with its 3000 mm between centre distance and 780 mm swing over the bed, has...
XYZ supplies Pattern Forme special VMC for deep hole drilling application
For over 30 years, Taunton-based, Pattern Forme Ltd has been at the forefront in design and manufacture of thermoforming mould tools. The company specialises in producing tools for thin gauge work, mainly in the food industry and thick gauge work for applications,...
XYZ Machine Tools machine loan helped JRE Precision meet ventilator demand
With extensive experience in the design and manufacture of regulators under its PRESREG brand, JRE Precision found its services in high demand during the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, its machining capability required a rapid injection of capacity. Support came in...
XYZ Machine Tools sees a return of customer confidence
Like majority businesses involved in the manufacturing sector, XYZ Machine Tools did not escape the initial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, through prudent financial management and a focus on customer service, XYZ maintained an active presence to support...
Machining progression with XYZ Machine Tools proves positive for Westin Engineering
Celebrating its centenary in 2021, Huddersfield-based Westin Drives has been providing 24/7 service and repair facilities for electric motors and other electro-mechanical equipment. Any machining that it required was either sub-contracted or limited to a single manual...
Pendle Engineering plan for the long-term and takes delivery of its fourth XYZ machine
While the Covid-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented concern for many in the manufacturing sector there remains an air of positivity, with machine orders continuing to be taken by XYZ Machine Tools and as a result deliveries continue to take place on a daily basis to...