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News Release from: 600 Centre | Subject: Open-house
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 21 May 2002
Productivity in the North
Eight of the UK's leading machine tool, tooling, measurement, CADCAM and injection mould equipment suppliers are staging an open-house exhibition in Rochdale from 18th to 20th June 2002.
Targeting the mould and die, injection moulding and subcontract machining sectors in the north of England, eight of the UK's leading machine tool, tooling, measurement, CADCAM and injection mould equipment suppliers are staging an open-house exhibition at the Hirschmann UK premises in Rochdale between 18th and 20th June 2002 The "Productivity in the North" high-tech syndicate involves 600 Group with its new range of Richmond machining centres and 600 Centre with its Fanuc vertical machining centres, Fanuc wire EDM and Okamoto surface grinding machines
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 21 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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