Press Release Archive
This section contains press releases that have been archived (90 days after initial release)
12.4.2010
Conventional and manual/CNC lathes thrive in the Global Downturn
600 Group, the manufacturer and distributor of precision engineering products to international markets, says that high quality conventional and manual/CNC lathes have been the most resilient during the world’s unprecedented economic turmoil.
24.3.2010
New college turns to Harrison lathes
Newcastle-under-Lyme’s brand new £60 million further education college has turned to the proven reliability, build-quality and affordability of Harrison M300 lathes to equip its state-of-the-art engineering training facility.
16.12.2009
600 Group receives positive feedback from its Openhouse event
The Openhouse event held last month at 600 Europe’s Heckmondwike site has been heralded as a great success for the Group.
13.12.2009
Twin Turret Tornado TT6 gives 'double' boost to Graham Engineering
Investment in a Colchester-Harrison Tornado TT6 Twin Turret CNC turn-mill centre from 600 UK is paying handsome dividends in machining accuracy, speed and cost-value for one of the largest stainless steel engineering specialists in the north of England.
13.11.2009
Great British favourites...‘As good as new'’
Operators of older British-built Colchester and Harrison traditional centre lathes, which may have been in service for several decades, can now have them cost-effectively re-engineered to ‘as new’ condition by the original manufacturers.
12.11.2009
Mike Berry Appointed Managing Director of 600 Europe
Mike Berry has been appointed Managing Director of 600 Europe, responsible for managing and developing the Group’s newly centralised machine tools business in the UK and Continental Europe.
12.11.2009
Strategic Product Development Team Created at 600
A strategic product development team has been created within The 600 Group’s Machine Tools Division, to focus on product strategy and new product development for the Group’s global markets.
29.9.2009
New Sales Director appointed by 600 UK
British machine tools specialist, 600 UK - based at Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire - has announced the appointment of Howard Bamforth, 44, as its new Sales Director.
24.9.2009
600 UK to showcase all ranges at 'OPENHOUSE' event
600 UK announces 'OPENHOUSE' event from 10 to 12 November 2009
9.9.2009
Investment for 600 UK Manufacturing
The 600 Group has unveiled details of its recent investment in its main UK manufacturing site at Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire.
