Star GB, a leading sliding head lathe supplier, will host its annual open house event from November 7-9, 2023, at its Technology Centre in Derby. The event will feature the UK premiere of the new SP-23 sliding head lathe following its global debut at EMO Hannover. The SP-23 is designed for 1-inch machining and offers versatility and performance within a compact footprint. The event will also showcase other models and cutting-edge chip management solutions, including Step Cycle Pro (SCP) to combat swarf entanglement. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the latest developments in barfeed technology and CNC programming software. Star GB’s team will provide technical knowledge and advice to help manufacturers identify ideal solutions for their needs.
The open house event is open to all UK and Ireland manufacturers and will feature machining demonstrations, technical partner exhibits, and discussions about investment plans and finance options.
The Technology Centre is located in Derby and easily accessible from the A52 and the M1. The event will run from 9 am to 5 pm from November 7 to November 9, with refreshments and lunches provided for attendees.