WEC Group invests to expand into aerospace

Posted on 15 Dec 2016 by Jonny Williamson

Leading engineering and fabrication company, WEC Group, has invested £250,000 in a new multi-spindle/multi-axis lathe in order to manage its increasing demand for close tolerance aerospace industry components.

According to WEC Group, the advanced Miyano ABX-64SYY is a “welcome addition” to its extensive line up of CNC machines at is 33,000 sqft purpose built facility in Blackburn, Lancashire. Reportedly, a key capability behind investing the machine was its ability to machine simultaneously at the left and right spindles using the upper and lower…

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