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We've always had Colchester lathes, other comparable brands just don't match up to their solid construction, durability and longer term cost-effectiveness" state Sheffield Hallam University.

600 UK have appointed their long standing Danish Colchester lathes distributor, Herstad and Piper to now manage distribution arrangements in Denmark for all manual and CNC lathes, including the Harrison lathe range as of 1 January 2015.

Huddersfield subcontractor Precision Component Manufacturing has purchased a new Harrison Alpha 1400XS manual/CNC lathe and V550 centre lathe from 600 UK, continuing their long association with the Harrison brand for the accurate machining of components.

Josef Binkert AG again supplied a number of the best selling Colchester Triumph VS centre lathes for the Swiss Skills championships in Berne, to ensure that the talented apprentices achieved the best possible results in the turning competition.

600 UK's Southern UK distributor, RK International Machine Tools has geared the Leigh UTC up with engineering equipment including Colchester and Harrison manual and CNC lathes.

The University of Nottingham has updated its Engineering Application workshop with the installation of 12 Colchester Student two-axis lathes fitted with Acu-Rite digital readout systems to maintain its mantle as a centre of teaching excellence.