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The Robotek team of 9 students in design of Mechanical manufacturing as well as electro-technical and automated system of the University of Mondragón (Basque Country, Spain) in cooperation with tbe Siberian team, has won the European final of the First Tech Challenge (FTC).

The countdown has started! Fagor Automation is going to launch a powerful and innovative CNC worldwide at the TIMTOS trade show, besides presenting the latest technological innovations in measurement systems.

One of Fagor Automation’s recent successes has been the installation of a complete system in Zamudio, this full system included steel tape based absolute linear encoders on the first machine of these characteristics from the Basque manufacturer CMI.

In order to develop Machine-Tools for the dental industry, Mr. BERTHOUD teamed up with Mr LAURENT (ex SESCOI specialised in CFAO systems) to found BERTHOUD CNC.

Puntotec is an Italian company that provides services for mechanical industry starting from staff training to “key-turn” part-program supply; in other words, its aim is to become a technical, highly specialized partner in the supply of technical services for CNC machine operators.

Dinatek (Fagor Automation’s exclusive Service Center for northern Mexico), with over 10 years of experience with Fagor Automation attended the EXPOMANUFACTURA exhibition from the 5th to the 8th of February in MONTERREY (MEXICO) exhibiting Fagor Automation products.

Once again, this year, Fagor Automation has attended the Imtex exhibition in Bangalore from January 24th to the 30th.

Diversified Machine Systems (DMS) visited the Fagor Automation plant in Mondragón, Spain on January 18^th. Mr. Patrick Bollar, CEO, and Mr. Ed Hilligrass, Vice President of Sales, were received by the heads of the commercial department of Fagor Automation, Mr. Rafa Aranzabal, Mr. Oscar Fernandez, and Mr. Pedro Ruiz de Aguirre.

Gurutzpe, a Spanish company with over 50 years experience in the Machine Tool sector, is today one of main manufacturers in heavy duty CNC lathes of large capacity. Their lathes are destined for the following sectors: shipbuilding, railway, aeronautics and energy generators, iron and steel, agriculture, oilfield, etc.

The 4th China Aerospace Manufacturing Summit took place in Harbin, Heilongjiang province on January 9th and 10th, 2013. This aerospace summit has been held in different locations in the last four years with the participation of 734 specialized companies of that sector, attending lectures, presentations, technology seminars, etc.

We have interviewed Mauro Carlini, the Sales Manager of CSF at BIMU exhibition.