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PTG On Its Mettle for EMO Hannover 2011

The Precision Technologies Group attend the world's leading trade fair for metalworking technology, EMO Hannover.

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The Precision Technologies Group of Milnrow, Lancashire, will be out in force at the world's leading trade fair for metalworking technology, EMO Hannover, on 19th - 24th September 2011 with Holroyd Precision, PTG Heavy Industries (encompassing Binns & Berry, Crawford Swift), Precision Components and PTG Customer Care all in attendance.

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The AMTRI Scholarship. A Happy Story and A Sad One

Simon Theaker, a PTG Holroyd development engineer, has been awarded the MTA AMTRI Scholarship.

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Simon Theaker wins AMTRI ScholarshipMany stories with a happy ending come out of sad beginnings. And this one is no exception. Because, when PTG Holroyd was dealt a catastrophic blow with the untimely death of its senior designer, Graham Shutt, back in 2009, one of the company's young development engineers, Simon Theaker, stepped into the breach to play a leading role in the development of Holroyd's new profile grinder.

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Crawford Swift machine plays its part for world's swiftest train

PTG Heavy Industries have installed a Crawford Swift "Powerstir" machine in a joint project with China Friction Stir Welding Centre.

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The installation and commissioning of a 30m x 4m gantry Crawford Swift "Powerstir" FSW machine by PTG Heavy Industries of Elland, West Yorkshire, in a joint project with China Friction Stir Welding Centre, doesn't just represent a first for China and for PTG.

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China spends £2.5 million on biggest ever milling system

Holroyd Precision win contract to manufacture the biggest CNC helical profile milling system ever made on behalf of a major Chinese compressor manufacturer.

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The big news coming out of Holroyd Precision of Milnrow, Lancashire, concerns the manufacture of the biggest CNC helical profile milling system ever made, at a cost of £2.5 million, on behalf of a major Chinese compressor manufacturer.

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A major scoop for PTG Heavy Industries

PTG Heavy Industries has designed and manufactured two Binns & Berry lathes for producing the critical components for the world's largest mining shovels.

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Unique single-source machine tools provider PTG Heavy Industries of Yorkshire has designed and manufactured two Binns & Berry lathes for producing the critical components for the world's largest mining shovels, each capable of loading a 500- ton dump truck in just three minutes.

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