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Our selection of news articles is intended to
provide additional insight into the
development of the Machine Tool industry in emerging
economies. |
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2007-12-20 |
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China: Machine tool show set for 2008 |
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In 2008, the
Beijing Olympics will welcome its grand opening in Beijing, China.
Meanwhile, to comply with the flourishing demand of machine tools,
machine tool industry will have two major events: EASTPO 2008 and
CCMT (China CNC Machine Tool Fair). |
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CHINA.ORG.CN
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2007-12-11 |
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India: Jyoti CNC acquires Huron Graffestaden |
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Huron Graffestaden S.A.S., France, is reputed across Europe for its state of art
five axis machining centers. These machines cater to the Aerospace
industry in particular. The rich clientele comprises ruputed
companies like Boeing, Airbus, NASA, BMW, Volkswagen, Daimler
Chrysler, Fiat, Toyota, Volvo etc. |
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MACHINIST.IN
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2007-11-26 |
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Vietnam: Mould-making industry urged to go
high-tech |
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Vietnam needs to use more advanced
technologies in its mould-making industry, especially computer and
automation technologies. |
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VNS [© Vietnam
News Agency] |
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2007-11-07 |
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China: JIER leads in machine tools |
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The first
1,000-ton heavy-duty servo press machine tool, DDC servo and
heavy-duty computer numerical controlled (CNC) machine tools,
produced by the JIER Machine Tool Group Co in Ji'nan, capital of
Shandong Province, have made their debut. |
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People's Daily Online
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2007-10-03 |
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India may become Sandvik's global
manufacturing base |
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Swedish precision tools and mining
equipment major Sandvik AB is looking at its India subsidiary
Sandvik Asia as an integrated partner with an increasing role in its
global business. |
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Business Standard [© Business Standard Ltd.] |
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2007-10-01 |
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India: Rolling on |
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The slowdown in the domestic auto
industry has had its impact on the auto component industry. The
extent of this weakness would hurt companies that only make parts
used in the auto industry. For companies like NRB Bearings, which
have a wider range of application beyond automobiles, there is still
a chance to diversify revenues. |
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Business Standard [© Business Standard Ltd.] |
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2007-09-10 |
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India: In tool control |
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Not long ago, most machine tool
companies in India preferred importing high-speed computer numeric
control (CNC) machines from European nations. Until Jyoti, a small
Rajkot-based company, launched an indigenously developed high-speed
CNC machine at half the cost of imported European machines. |
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The Economic
Times
[© Times Internet Limited] |
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2007-09-03 |
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Chinese lathes and machining centres shown |
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The first showing of Chinese-built
Dalian machine tools at EMO 2007 will include conventional lathes,
flat bed CNC lathes, slant bed CNC lathes and vertical and
horizontal machining centres. |
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Manufacturingtalk
[© Pro-Talk Ltd] |
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2007-08-13 |
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India: Punjab showcases latest innovations at
machine tools expo |
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Punjab, an
emerging leader in the machine tools manufacturing sector, recently
made its presence felt at the 'India Machine Tools Show - 2007'. |
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DailyIndia.com
[© DailyIndia.com] |
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2007-07-13 |
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India: HMT to enter strategic sectors |
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HMT is planning to foray into
strategic sectors of railways, defence and aerospace and is
negotiating with foreign firms to acquire technology for the purpose. |
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The Economic
Times
[© Times Internet Limited] |
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2007-07-12 |
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India: 'We want a footprint outside India' ―
Interview with Nirmal Bhogilal |
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From a sector with miniscule numbers,
the Indian machine tool industry has come a long way to be
recognized as a provider of cost-effective high quality lean
manufacturing solutions “ enhancing productivity as well as
improving competitiveness” of its users. |
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The Financial Express [© Indian Express Newspapers (Mumbai) Ltd.] |
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2007-05-26 |
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India: Rajkot company takes a big leap, plans
European buyout |
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Jyoti CNC, a Rajkot-based company, is set to take over a high-precision machine tools manufacturer in
Europe, catering mainly to the European aviation industry. |
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The Economic Times [© Times Internet Limited] |
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2007-05-12 |
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India: Rajkot machine tools sector aims to
double turnover in 3 years |
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The machine tools industry in the
Rajkot district aims to double its turnover to Rs 1,200 crore within
the next three years. Currently, the total turnover of the industry
is pegged at Rs 600 crore. Speaking to FE, Rupesh Mehta, Machine
Tools Association, said that in order to double turnover, the
association would chalk out an export-oriented strategy as well as
try to expand the reach of the industry, locally. |
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The Financial Express [© Indian Express Newspapers (Mumbai) Ltd.] |
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2007-04-25 |
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India: HMT subsidiary plans turnaround by FY08 |
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HMT Machine Tools, a subsidiary of the
Bangalore-based HMT group, is expecting to make a turnaround in
2007-08. The firm recently secured a Rs 880-crore revival and
restructuring package. |
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Business Standard [© Business Standard Ltd.] |
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2007-04-22 |
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China: Imports threaten China's economy |
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A senior Chinese
industry official has warned the country's economy and national
defence are at risk from a reliance on imported key components for
machine tools. |
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Chinadaily.com.cn [© China Daily] |
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2007-04-20 |
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Taiwan is pushing the envelope on machine tool
building |
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In
mid-March, I attended the annual Taiwan International Machine Tool
Show in Taipei, and was honored to be asked to be a judge in a
competition between machines that were made in Taiwan, the Third
Taiwan Machine Tools Industry Award for Excellence in Research and
Innovation. |
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American
Machinist [© Penton Media, Inc.] |
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2007-04-02 |
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Swiss manufacturing industry eyes Chinese
talent |
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Twenty-two outstanding
students from 11 Chinese engineering universities will be invited to
visit the booths of 70 Swiss manufacturers at the forthcoming 10th
China International Machine Tool Exhibition in Beijing. |
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XINHUA online [© Xinhua News Agency] |
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2007-03-15 |
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Taiwan's machine tool mega industry |
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Taiwan
President has announced that the government will
develop Taiwan's machine tool industry into a 'mega sector' able to
generate a production value of NT$1.1 trillion per year by 2009. |
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American
Machinist [© 2007 Penton Media, Inc.] |
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2007-03-05 |
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Taipei machine show slated for March 12-17 |
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The 2007 Taipei International Machine
Tool Show, held under the auspices of the Taiwan External
Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and the Taiwan Association of
Machinery Industry, is expected to bring together some 700 domestic
and foreign machinery manufacturers, hitting historic highs. |
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The China Post [© The China Post] |
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2007-02-09 |
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Asia Pacific will be major supplier of machine
tools by 2009 |
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The Asia Pacific region will be a
major supplier of machine tools and accessory products, accounting
for almost half of the global machine tool demand by 2009. |
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BERNAMA.com [© BERNAMA] |
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2007-01-31 |
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India's most prestigious awards for machine
tools players and equipment designers from CMTI-PMT Trust announced |
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The Central Manufacturing Technology
Institute Bangalore and the D L Shah Trust for Applied Sciences,
Technology, Arts and Philosophy, today gave away the awards for the
best creative designers of machine tools and equipment as part of
IMTEX 2007. |
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PR LEAP [© Condesa, Inc.] |
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2007-01-06 |
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Bangalore hosts its first IMTEX– South Asia's
largest machine tool exhibition |
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IMTEX 2007, the largest exhibition of
machine tools and manufacturing solutions in South & South East Asia,
is being held for the first time ever in South India and in
Bangalore, the hub of the machine tool industry. |
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FastPitch [© Fast Pitch!] |
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