# Rivercircle invests in second XYZ UMC-5X machining centre

Rivercircle invested in a second XYZ UMC-5X gantry-style five-axis machining centre from XYZ Machine Tools to meet increased demand for five-axis work, following the success of its first machine.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-06-21
- Where: Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: five-axis machining centre
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Rivercircle](https://endata.com/companies/40157.md)
- [XYZ Machine Tools](https://endata.com/companies/40158.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [mtdcnc.com](https://mtdcnc.com/case-studies/xyz-machine-tools/rivercircle-doubles-up-with-xyz-to-meet-demand/), 2019-06-20: "Such was its success in doing that, it has won numerous new contracts for five axis-type work resulting in the arrival of its second UMC-5X."
- [machinery-market.co.uk](http://www.machinery-market.co.uk/news/24379/Rivercircle-doubles-up-with-XYZ-to-meet-demand), 2019-07-22: "Work is continuing to move towards five-axis machining; with the two XYZ UMC-5X machines, we can combine operations and become far more efficient, which will ultimately lead to more work as we are more competitive."

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