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SMEC PL60 / 60L Slant Bed CNC Turning Centre

Wednesday April 29 2020

Made in Korea. Standard / long bed models – 1030mm max swing dia, 900mm max turned dia, 1000/3200mm max turned length, 533mm chuck, 140mm bar size, 12 station turret.

SMEC SL5500 / SL5500M Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Wednesday April 29 2020

CNC lathe from SMEC with Fanuc control, mill/drill option, 900mm swing over bed, 800mm swing over cross slide, 24″ chuck, 165.5mm bar, 12 tools, 1500rpm.

SMEC SL4500LY / SL4500XLY Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Wednesday April 29 2020

CNC lathe from SMEC with Fanuc control, Y axis, 975mm swing over bed,830mm swing over cross slide, 620mm max machining diameter, 21″ chuck, 117mm bar, 12 tools.

SMEC SL4500 / SL4500M Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Wednesday April 29 2020

CNC lathe from SMEC with Fanuc 0iMF control, mill/drill option, 775mm swing over bed,630mm swing over cross slide, 21″ chuck, 117.5mm bar, 12 tools.

SMEC SL3500MY / MY / XMLY Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Wednesday April 29 2020

SMEC slant bed CNC lathe with mill/drill, Y axis, long bed and extra long bed options. 850mm swing over bed, 780/1530/2125mm max machining length options, 12″ chuck.

SMEC SL3000BL / SL3000BLM Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Wednesday April 29 2020

Long bed CNC lathe from SMEC with Fanuc 0iTF or Siemens 828D control options, mill/drill option, 650mm swing over bed, 480mm swing over cross slide, 10″ chuck.

SMEC SL3000B / SL3000BM Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Wednesday April 29 2020

CNC lathe from SMEC with Fanuc 0iTF or Siemens 828D control options, mill/drill option, 650mm swing over bed, 480mm swing over cross slide, 12″ chuck, 105mm bore.

SMEC SL2500BY / 2500BSY CNC Turning Centre

Wednesday April 29 2020

Made in Korea. Y axis, C axis, sub spindle, 650mm max swing diameter, 360mm max turned diameter, 520 max turned length, 250mm chuck and 77mm bar capacity.

SMEC SL2500BL / SL2500BLM Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Wednesday April 29 2020

CNC lathe from SMEC with Fanuc 0iTF or Siemens 828D control options, mill/drill option, 650mm swing over bed, 480mm swing over cross slide, 10″ chuck, 86mm bore.

SMEC SL2500B / SL2500BM Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Wednesday April 29 2020

CNC lathe from SMEC with Fanuc 0iTF or Siemens 828D control options, mill/drill option, 650mm swing over bed, 480mm swing over cross slide, 10″ chuck, 86mm bore.

SMEC SL2000BY / SL2000BSY Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Monday April 27 2020

CNC lathe from SMEC with Fanuc 0iTF or Siemens 828D control options, Y axis option, sub spindle option, 650mm swing over bed, 540mm swing over cross slide, 8″ chuck.

SMEC SL2000 / SL2000M Slant Bed CNC Lathe

Monday April 27 2020

CNC lathe from SMEC with Fanuc 0iTF or Siemens 828D control options, mill/drill option (M model), 570mm swing over bed, 460mm swing over cross slide, 8″ chuck.

SMEC SL2500Y a single spindle Y axis powerhouse

Wednesday February 20 2019

Described by MTD as a single spindle Y axis powerhouse, the SMEC SL2500Y is another great option for machining components in one operation, watch the video below:

SMEC SL2000SY perfect for one hit machining

Tuesday February 19 2019

MTDCNC came to review some of our stock machines and they were very impressed with the SMEC SL2000SY, take a look at the video

June special offer – SMEC LCV 400D VMC just £85,000

Monday June 18 2018

Our June special offer was the subject of MTD’s recent visit to Hove, have a look at the video below:

Rod talks about the SMEC 2500SY CNC turning centre

Thursday November 2 2017

During the trip to Hove for our open house, the team at MTDCNC.com managed to grab hold of Rod and get him to tell them all about the SMEC 2500SY CNC turning centre – watch the video below.

Dugard expands engineering team

Monday May 12 2025

We’ve strengthened our team with the appointment of a new area sales manager. David Morning has been appointed as our newest Area Sales Manager to enhance our activities in the North East of England and Scotland. We’ve experienced significant growth north of the border in recent years, and the appointment of David will help to […]

Dugard Range

Sunday February 16 2025

The late Charles Dugard established C Dugard Ltd in 1939. The company was principally involved in sub-contract manufacturing and the sale of used machine tools. The company has grown and is today involved with the sales and backup of new quality machining centres from around the world, in addition to being a major player in […]

Direct route to success with Dugard

Tuesday February 11 2025

When Direct Engineering & Site Services Ltd opened its doors in Sheepbridge, it was a small fabrication shop. Fast-forward 28 years, and the Chesterfield company operates from a 40,000sq/ft premises with five divisions that deliver diverse services to customers throughout the UK and Europe. Direct Engineering specialises in the installation of material handling equipment, vacuum […]

Six of the best

Friday November 1 2024

With 75% of their turning centres bought from Dugard Machine Tools, it is safe to say that C&K Precision Engineers Ltd is reaping the rewards of working with us! The Stoke-on-Trent manufacturer is a subcontract machining, assembly and fabrication business serving the medical, aerospace, surveillance and general manufacturing sectors. Working in these high-end segments, C&K […]

Meet Steve Bower, our new man in the Midlands

Friday October 4 2024

Steve Bower has been appointed as the new Area Sales Manager for the Midlands area to further enhance our market penetration in the region. Enjoying remarkable growth withour diverse brand portfolio and the strengthening of the team, we expect the appointment of Steve to further underpin brand awareness and growth in the Midlands. Steve brings […]