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Dugard Heavy Duty VMCs vital for success at Main Tool

Wednesday April 29 2015

As a subcontract manufacturer heavily involved in the oil & gas industry, Main Tool Company Ltd is more than familiar with machining complex components from difficult materials.

How’s it going at Southern Manufacturing 2015?

Wednesday February 11 2015

10 – 12 February 2014, FIVE, Farnborough, stand M14 The first day is done and today’s visitors are already pouring through the doors, this year’s Southern Manufacturing is already a big success! 

Great news from SteelFab 2015

Wednesday February 4 2015

Just as we expected, SteelFab 2015 was an excellent show – everyone on the stand was extremely busy selling a total of 17 machines and we also got some great news at our meeting with Samsung.

Success at Metalloobrabotka 2011 for Dugard Rus

Sunday August 24 2014

The 12th Metalloobrabotka International Machine Tools Exhibition in Moscow saw the first of many successful trade show outings for Dugard Rus last week (May 23 – 27 2011).

MACH 2014 – Dugard have had a great first 2 days

Saturday August 23 2014

MACH 2014 has been so much busier than we expected this year – brilliant news as our stand is one of the bigger ones so that’s quite an investment.

Dugard machines are perfect for the oil and gas sector – we’ve been supplying them for 20 years

Friday August 22 2014

With over 70 years of Machine Tool experience, it stands to reason that we have learned everything we need to know about supplying machines for the oil and gas industries. 

Dugard visit Samsung Machine Tools at the opening of their amazing new factory in Korea

Friday August 22 2014

The new Samsung Machine Tools factory in Gimhae city, South Korea was unveiled last week and it’s impressive to say the least.

The Dugard open house is nearly here

Friday August 22 2014

Our open house kicks off on Tuesday 15 October – so with only a week to go it’s action stations here at our head office in Hove.

Samsung, the same technology, the same performance, 30% less expensive…

Friday August 22 2014

The leading sub-contract machinists company Hyspeed CNC was founded by brothers Barry and Gary Francis back in November 1993.

EMO’s over – so what’s next?

Friday August 22 2014

EMO’s over and Hannover Messe is now nothing but a baron wasteland (this is a good photo though, well done Paul!).  Not to worry, EMO will be back, but not until 2015 and this time Milan will be the host city.

Dugard announce 2013 open house – and you’re all invited

Friday August 22 2014

It’s an exciting time at Dugard – we’ve got a Samsung Machine Tools packed stand at EMO and now there are some great new models for us to show you at the open house.  

The Dugard stand at EMO is buzzing with people

Friday August 22 2014

The Dugard stand at EMO Hannover seems to be getting busier as the week progresses – we’re literally doing a roaring trade!

Countdown to EMO Hannover 2013

Friday August 22 2014

EMO Hannover 2013 runs from 16 – 21 September at the Deutsche Messe, we’re in hall 26, stand F19

EMO 2013

Friday August 22 2014

16 – 21 September, Deutsche Messe, Hannover Really, has it been two years since the last EMO?  It doesn’t seem that long; we’ve been so busy though and time really has flown! 

Dugard at SteelFab 2013

Friday August 22 2014

14 – 17 January 2013, Expo Centre, Sharjah, UAE Every January, regional attention shifts to the Expo Centre in Sharjah, for the SteelFab exhibition.  SteelFab is the most exclusive and largest trade fair of its kind in the region and is extremely popular with manufacturers and dealers from across the world for being a reliable […]

Loadpoint Precision Engineering Ltd – Air bearing manufacturer partners with Dugard

Thursday August 21 2014

Phil Baker, Director of air bearing manufacturer Loadpoint Precision Engineering, has the immense pleasure of going to work each and every day in Wimborne, Devon, that part of the UK which is universally acknowledged as area of outstanding natural beauty.

The Samsung’s weight and tool size won it for Dugard – David Semple at Main Tool Company

Thursday August 21 2014

Established in 1954, Main Tool Company is a precision engineering company based in central Scotland.

Main Tool Install 2nd Samsung less than a year after the 1st

Thursday August 21 2014

With over fifty years experience within the precision engineering industry, Main Tool Company offers the very latest in CNC and tooling techniques.

Samsung lathe from Dugard – ideal for intermittent cutting

Thursday August 21 2014

Bolton based Beldam Crossley are innovators in their industry and have been since 1876. They have a solid track record of providing industrial sealing technology that protects lives, investments and environments.

Advanced Manufacturing 2013 – how did it go?

Wednesday August 20 2014

We’re just back from the show so it’s a great time to have a look at how it all went – and the answer is very well indeed!  It got off to a slightly rocky start – at the beginning of the first day visitors seemed fairly thin on the ground.  However it soon picked […]

EMO 2011 a resounding success for Dugard

Wednesday August 20 2014

It’s the European launch of our Samsung Range of machine tools and we couldn’t have asked for a better reception – we’ve been flooded with enquiries and have already secured sales, which is outstanding in only the first 3 days.  One of the machines – Samsung PL2000SY – has been bought straight off the stand; well it’s […]