# Rotec Engineering invests £450K in Nakamura 5-axis machine for lights-out manufacturing

Rotec Engineering completed a £450,000 investment with the purchase of a Nakamura NTRX 300 5-axis machine from ETG, enabling lights-out manufacturing of complex components for aerospace, automotive, and oil & gas sectors at its Evesham facility.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-02-20
- Where: Evesham, UK, United Kingdom
- Value: $585K (450K GBP)
- Status: completed
- Products: complex components, 5-axis turning
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Rotec Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/37467.md)
- [Engineering Technology Group](https://endata.com/companies/16487.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [bdaily.co.uk](https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2019/02/20/nakamura-investment-helps-rotec-engineering-achieve-lights-out-manufacturing), 2019-02-20: "Now, we can set-up complex jobs very quickly and, with a bar feed and auxiliary loader, we can run these challenging parts unmanned."

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