Mazak to host ‘Building Your Future’ Open House in December

Yamazaki Mazak is hosting a special ‘Building Your Future’ Open House for customers who are ready to invest in new machining technology. The event will be hosted at the Mazak European Technology Centre in Worcester and will run from 5-8 December with a total of 18 machines on show, including all the company’s UK-designed and manufactured models.

Mazak has made significant investments in its European Manufacturing Plant in Worcester this year. With a successful recruitment strategy the factory is now running at maximum capacity, and machines are being built with very short lead times. The companhy will be exhibiting a full range of technology solutions at the Open House, from new UK-built vertical machining centres through to five-axis machines, the flagship Integrex range, turning centres and laser cutting machines.

Alongside the portfolio of machines will be a variety of automation options, including articulated robots, palletised automation solutions and specialist laser sheet metal loading and unloading systems. Visitors can also learn more about Mazak iCONNECT, Mazak’s remote service and support package; machine spares and servicing capability; and have access to technical support from applications engineers.

Highly advanced manufacturing facility
The December Open House offers visitors the opportunity to see what goes on behind the scenes at a highly advanced manufacturing facility, including Mazak machines making Mazak machines. Daily factory tours will take place highlighting in-house manufacturing, assembly test and shipment. Mazak’s finance partner, Finance for Industry, will also be on-hand to discuss tailored finance packages, including hire purchase and lease agreements.

Jason Butler, UK sales director for Yamazaki Mazak, said: “We understand that many manufacturers are fully focused on the future and are ready to invest in the right technology to help ramp up their own production. We have significantly invested in our own manufacturing facilities here at Mazak to increase access to the latest machine tool technology, with the shortest possible lead times.

“As well as showcasing several of our UK-made machine tools, we will also have a range of applications engineers, service specialists and finance partners on hand throughout the week to ensure customers who are ready to make their next machine purchase can do so without delay. If you are in the market for a new machine sign up now on our registration page.”

To register for the Mazak Open House, please visit the website: here.