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February 2006

2nd February 2006 saw the arrival of the latest addition to aki's machine line up - a new Arburg 470C 150 Tonne moulding machine. For aki this is the latest in a line of investment...

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January 2006

A recent addition to aki's tool room is an XYZ SM 2000. The first CNC Vertical Milling Machine to be commissioned on site, it represents a significant step forward from manually co...

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October 2005

  A recent arrival at aki’s Hereford headquarters is a Babyplast micro-moulder. The smallest machine to be commissioned on the site, it gives significant advantages in ...

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August 2005

Many companies are seriously considering the potential for moving their manufactured parts to overseas locations where costs are lower, to enable them to compete in today’s f...

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May 2005

MDT 2005 at NEC in Birmingham got off to a tremendous first day, with the aki stand seeing a queue of potential customers all day long. There was hardly chance for a coffee break. ...

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May 2005

Injection moulding specialists A K Industries Ltd. have announced the acquisition of an Arburg ST570C, 220 Tonne two shot moulding machine. This new technology gives aki the a...

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May 2005

aki takes a stand at the Medical Device Show 2005 at the NEC. The show runs for 2 days (Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th February). aki Medical Mouldings will be demonst...

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October 2004

Directors attend European Funded, LOW HEAT project kick off meeting at the Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineers offices in Hornchurch, Essex.

September 2004

Trainee setter Simon Morris passes IMT3 examinations at Polymer Training Limited.

July 2004

aki customers can now benefit from the new Arburg 220 tonne multi-shot injection moulding machine.