METALEX 2013: Mazak exhibits QUICK TURN PRIMOS

Mazak's exhibits its new small CNC lathe, QUICK TURN PRIMOS, produce at the Singapore factory at the METALEX 2013 show in Bangkok, Thailand. It is a series of 2 axis CNC lathe for mass production or automotive industries. It features a space-saving compact design and delivers cost-effective solutions with high performance. Within such a compact size, a built-in main spindle delivers high speed and high accuracy.

METALEX 2013: Demo of FARO? Edge ScanArm ES

At this year’s Metalex, FARO is showcasing its most popular 3D measurement and documentation systems. Heading the line-up is the latest FARO? Edge ScanArm ES with Enhanced Scanning Technology (EST). The ScanArm ES has made its Asia Pacific maiden appearance at BITEC in Bangkok, Thailand.

Majaal signs up for Gulf Industry Fair 2014

Majaal Warehouse Company, Bahrain’s small and medium enterprises (SME)-focused developer and operator of industrial facilities, has signed a key sponsorship agreement with Hilal Conferences & Exhibitions (HCE) to participate at Gulf Industry Fair 2014 next February.

Yokogawa to supply monitoring systems for SIPSC in Saudi

Yokogawa Electric to supply the monitoring system for a large water distribution pipeline in Saudi Arabia between the cities of Yanbu and Medina.

BWIR, Amran to offer PSE solutions in the GCC

Barry-Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR) announced a strategic partnership with Amran Establishment LLC. BWIR will leverage this partnership to offer Process Systems Engineering (PSE) solutions in the GCC countries.

Qatalum reaffirms support for aluminium sector through

Qatalum has joined in the activities of the 17th Session of the Arab International Aluminium Conference and Exhibition (ARABAL), the most important trade event for the aluminium industry in the Middle East.

Delcam adds Vortex area clearance to CAM for SolidWorks

Delcam has launched the 2014 release of its Delcam for SolidWorks integrated CAM system, the first version to include the Vortex strategy for area clearance.

WIDIA Vari Family of tools takes efficiency to the extreme

To address the unique needs of job shop customers and the distributors who serve them, the WIDIA VariMill?, VariDrill?, and VariTap? are specifically engineered to be versatile, easy to choose, easy to use, and deliver superior results in a wide range of applications and materials.

Seco chipbreaker for top turning performance

Designed for roughing and semi-finishing of steel and cast iron in turning applications, Seco’s new negative-styled M6 chipbreaker inserts provide excellent productivity and versatility.

Kennametal, Sumitomo Electric to supply spindle connection

Kennametal and Sumitomo Electric have signed a licensing agreement under which Sumitomo Electric will provide and support Kennametal’s new and advanced KM4X spindle connection solution to Sumitomo Electric customers globally.

Automotive assemblers in Vietnam brace for cheaper imports from ASEAN

After almost two decades of waiting for Vietnamese consumers to become rich enough to afford cars, manufacturers including Toyota Motor Corp. and Ford Motor Co. will have to contend with cheaper imports.

Asia should strengthen economies, financial systems - ADB Bond Report

Emerging East Asia countries should use the window of opportunity opened by the delay in US monetary policy normalization to strengthen their economies and financial systems, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its latest quarterly Asia Bond Monitor.