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JC Butko Engineering Pty. Ltd., located in Wodonga, was established in 1976 by John and Carolyn Butko. Employing 128 tradepersons and 30 contractors, the company’s expansion – particularly over the ten years – has seen its factory grow to the present size of 7000 square metres (with an additional 450 square metres of Administration area). With an average annual turnover today of $35,000,000, it is now the region’s largest general engineering company.

Since its formation in 1962, Akyapak has been producing world-class quality machinery without compromise, providing the best manufacture and application solutions to customers across various sectors, including the energy, marine, aviation technology, petrochemistry and defence industries. Today, Akyapak exports to more than 100 countries in 6 continents.

Fiber laser cutting is becoming the leading process for the cutting of metals, including brass and copper. The reason for that is because fiber lasers provide high throughput, high quality, precision, and accuracy of the cuts, flexibility in part design, as well as maintenance-free, stable production process.

The Yawei HLF series high speed, high precision fiber laser cutting systems are really making their mark in the Australian laser cutting sector

Humanity has come a long way in terms of technology, but we have also been leaving behind a huge pile of… waste. And it’s not doing our environment much good.

With the demise of local car manufacturing, many companies that previously supplied automotive components have had to diversify into other areas to grow their businesses.

Plastic recycling refers to the process of recovering plastic waste and transforming it into functional products. Plastics recycling helps conserve energy, reduce plastic pollution, while also reducing the pressure on virgin materials to create new plastic products.

If you are new to the bending game, or have been running torsion bar pressbrakes for years, you might want to consider how a CNC synchronised pressbrake could be the perfect machine for your company.

The HLF series fiber laser is the newest edition to the range of Yawei sheetmetal machinery on offer from Applied Machinery into the Australian market.

Moving towards zero landfill. AUSTRALIAN companies are making a big impact towards achieving zero landfill by using Genox recycling equipment.