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Automated bar store streamlines production (1st June 2011)
Since the beginning of 2011, production efficiency has increased significantly at the hot coiling facility of Hanson Springs in Mellor Street, Rochdale, following the installation of a 25-metre-high storage tower from K
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Interest in automation growing (1st January 2011)
The UK subsidiary of German storage system and sawing machine manufacturer, KASTO, exhibited for the first time at IMHX last year.MD Ernst Wagner, was impressed by the number and quality of enquiries from new companies
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Invest to progress (1st September 2010)
The long term decline in manufacturing is undeniable but attitudes are the key to recovery, according to Kasto md Ernst Wagner
Kasto officially opens new headquarters (1st December 2009)
To celebrate its move to new headquarters in Milton Keynes, the UK subsidiary of German sawing and storage equipment manufacturer, KASTO, recently held a two-day open house.
Modular system for sheet metal (1st December 2008)
An automated tower system has been introduced by KASTO, for storing sheet metal and items such as long stock, cut pieces, boxes, drums and pallets.
Fast put away and picking (1st October 2008)
Storage and picking of aluminium extrusion has been automated at Universal Aluminium Systems, Bristol, resulting in greater stockholding capacity and faster handling. Availability of material ex-stock has been extend
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Sheet metal storage and retrieval (1st June 2007)
Sheet metal machining facilities and distributors are increasingly investing in automated storage and retrieval to streamline stock control and material flow through the operation.
ABB and KASTO collaborate in Uk market (1st April 2007)
Swedish robot specialist ABB and German sawing and storage equipment manufacturer KASTO have signed a deal to promote each others products in the UK market. The deal follows a similar partnership in Germany. "For all new enq
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New automated tower system (1st February 2007)
A new, automated tower system has been introduced by KASTO for storing sheet metal as well as other items such as long stock, cut pieces, boxes, drums and pallets. Able to be customised from modules and said to be easy to op
Multi-level storage (1st April 2006)
When mechanical seals manufacturer, AESSEAL, improved receipt, storage and distribution of stainless steel tube at its Rotherham headquarters, an automated, multi-level storage system from Kasto was central to the solution. Stocking up to 72t of tube
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