Posted On - 14/08/2019
Essex-based Alimatic Architectural Aluminium Systems has invested in a new Spring S4 four-axis machining centre, a TT405 double mitre saw, and a HP114 corner crimping machine from Haffner Murat. Sean Folley, director at Alimatic said: “As we continue to grow, we need to invest in further high-quality fabrication machinery to maintain the quality and turnaround time we’re known for. We...
Posted On - 08/08/2019
FOM has unveiled its new FMC 470 CNC machining centre, which brings new levels of flexibility and efficiency to aluminium processing through a highly automated process and rapid machining. “Launched earlier this year, the new FMC 470 (7m) and 440 (4m) platforms employ cutting edge innovation in programming and automated tooling change to deliver rapid and high volume aluminium CNC...
Posted On - 22/07/2019
Offering efficiency gains of more than 240% compared to traditional prepping and routing of bar length profiles, Promac Group said the FOM Adir can pay for itself within only a few months of installation. The Adir C was launched by FOM in 2016 but has, according to Promac’s Paul Yeo, come of age, as more fabricators move into aluminium from...
Posted On - 16/07/2019
Haffner Murat’s sales indicate what’s happening in the window industry, according to managing director Dave Thomas. “The industry buzz at the moment is all about the growth of aluminium,” Dave said. “Our sales show that to be true with many fabricators choosing to invest in our Italmac Spring S7000 four-axis machining centre as they look to capitalise on what aluminium...
Posted On - 12/06/2019
Avantek Machinery has launched its new website www.avantekmachinery.co.uk. Offering a more updated look and feel, the functionality of the new site is focused on offering a smooth experience for the user while showcasing Avantek’s machinery ranges and providing fabricators with options that are designed to streamline production processes. Digital marketing manager Simone Sangha said: “The age-old adage of ‘If it...
Posted On - 10/06/2019
The FIT Show was Haffner Murat’s “best show ever” in terms of interest and orders taken, according to managing director Dave Thomas. Its “star of the show” was the Opti-Weld quad welding machine, which can be used for PVCU, aluminium and wooden profiles. “Fabricators could instantly see the benefits it brings,” Dave said. “Not only can it be used as...
Posted On - 14/05/2019
By Liniar. Liniar recently launched the double-rebated Resurgence flush sash window, which brought together four companies during the development process. In 2017, the concept of a new style PVCU flush sash casement window with a double rebate and traditional timber joint appearance began with a meeting between Liniar, its sister company Avantek Machinery, and Urban. This progressed to include the...
Posted On - 13/05/2019
Emmegi (UK) is coming to the FIT Show next month with a raft of products on display. Newest among these are the Comet R6 and Phantomatic M4L machining centres, and the stand will also feature many of Emmegi’s most popular UK models, from the Precision TS2 saw to the Lilliput milling machine. In the lead up to the show though,...
Posted On - 21/04/2019
Just Trade Windows has invested in a further three new Haffner Murat machines. Frank Steel, director at Just Trade Windows, said: “We first approached Haffner Murat just over 12 months ago and purchased a 2-headed welder. The quality and efficiency of that machine, coupled with Haffner Murat’s attention to customer service, was superb, which resulted in us approaching them again....
Posted On - 18/04/2019
Fabricators wanting to take advantage of welding Aluminium and PVCU without the need for corner cleaning or crimping should visit Haffner Murat at the FIT Show, where it is launching its latest patented machine technology, Opti-Weld. Dave Thomas, managing director of Haffner Murat, said: “Opti-Weld is a patented method of welding PVCU, aluminium and wooden frames. The technology can weld...
Posted On - 18/04/2019
Emmegi (UK) will launch a new seamless welder specifically for PVCU windows and door frames. The Fusion 4H welder has previously been on show at Fensterbau and Made but this will be the first time it has been seen in the UK. It is a fully digital, horizontal CNC machine which simultaneously welds four 90° PVCU corners. It allows users...
Posted On - 25/03/2019
FIT Show 2019 is set to be Emmegi (UK)’s biggest and best exhibition yet; the company has been at every FIT Show and its stands have grown in size and scale every time. Managing director Ian Latimer said: “We know the FIT Show is just about the perfect platform for us to demo our products to fabricators who are in...
Posted On - 20/03/2019
The Cairngorm Group has invested in a new sawing and machining centre with help from finance provider Ignition. Operating since 1953, The Cairngorm Group regularly updates its equipment. With business increasing year on year, it was becoming apparent that the company’s existing sawing and machining centre was creating a bottle-neck. It had served the company well for 15 years but...
Posted On - 12/03/2019
Emmegi (UK) has launched a new electronic single head rising blade saw equipped with automatic NC bar loading and four different diameter carbide tipped blades ranging from 350mm to 650mm. The Automatica ER is a compact machine, fully enclosed with sliding guards for optimum operator safety. Designed for precision 90°cutting of aluminium profiles, it incorporates bridge clamps in both the...
Posted On - 11/03/2019
Emmegi (UK) is coming to the FIT Show next month with a raft of products on display. Newest among these are the Comet R6 and Phantomatic M4L machining centres, and the stand will also feature many of Emmegi’s most popular UK models, from the Precision TS2 saw to the Lilliput milling machine. In the lead up to the show though,...
Posted On - 04/02/2019
Sales of the SMR-5 welder from Haffner Murat have have continued to rise as more fabricators see how it can benefit their production, the company has reported. Dave Thomas, managing director of Haffner Murat, said: “It’s easy to see why the SMR-5 is proving so popular: in a single operation that takes less than a minute it can weld four...
Posted On - 11/01/2019
The Boing Boing Group has made investments across its PVCU and aluminium fabrication companies, including new machinery and factory expansion at its base in the West Midlands, in a bid to meet the demand for high-end, specialist window and door products. “2018 was a pivotal year for The Boing Boing Group,” Gary Morton, group CEO, said. “CentralRPL has completed the...
Posted On - 10/01/2019
Unique Window Systems has continued investment in manufacturing with a second Graf SL4FF. Fabricating more than 2,000 windows per week, the Leicester-based trade and commercial fabricator has reported exponential growth. Having invested in a Graf Synergy SL4FF seamless corner welder from the Promac Group at the end of 2017, Unique has placed an order for the SL4FF-Evo, further increasing its...
Posted On - 10/01/2019
Haffner Murat has installed an SC220/70 machining centre and an FC 526 two-head end miller for Bison Frames. Mark Tetley, director at Bison Frames, said: “Our latest machinery investment allows us to continue to deliver our feature-rich quality products that our customers have come to expect from Bison Frames. The machines will also help us to maintain product excellence as...
Posted On - 10/12/2018
West Midlands fabricator Central RPL, has recently invested in a heritage machinery package from Haffner Murat. Gary Morton, managing director of Central RPL, said: “The heritage market is one of the biggest growth areas at the moment. Haffner Murat’s heritage machinery package allows us to help our customers tap into this demand as well as deliver the quality we’re renowned...
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