Work-holding production: Manufacturer's investment in new CNC machines more than counters competition from the Far East

摘要

A second Daewoo horizontal machining center with a twin pallet changer has been installed at the Long Crendon (near Aylesbury) factory of Thame Engineering, to meet the increased demand throughout Europe for its work-holding products, principally chuck jaws for lathes. Moreover, this upturn in business has been achieved despite increased competition from the Far East.