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Competition winner programs Fanuc CNC for the first time

Echternach, Luxembourg – Scania Gymnasium student Tobias Gustafsson and Max Freiman, representing Sweden, came first in the Scandinavian round of the WorldSkills CNC Turning Competition at the recent Verktygsmaskiner 2008 in Gothenburg. Working for the first time with a Fanuc CNC, and with only time for a day’s learning and practice with Fanuc’s Manual Guide i, Tobias and Max nevertheless prog..
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Most rapid and cost-effective repair service for FANUC products in Scotland

Echternach, Luxembourg – Fanuc GE CNC UK Limited has announced an agreement with MCE (Machine Control Engineers) Ltd for MCE to provide the most rapid and cost effective repair service for Fanuc CNC products in Scotland. Based in Glasgow, MCE has achieved 25 years of sustained growth providing service support to the Machine Tool Sector.
Ian Warren, Manager-Product Services for Fanuc GE CNC U..
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10,000 Fanuc CNCs in Europe in one year

Echternach, Luxembourg – With over two million installed CNC control systems and more than 50 years' experience in production automation, Fanuc is the worldwide market leader in CNC technology. Fanuc GE is also a force in Europe: in 2007 alone, the control specialist supplied over 10,000 CNCs. The 10,000th went with a Spinner SB-CNC precision lathe to bmk Baumann GmbH & Co. KG in Nuremberg, wh..
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