Over 400 attend Haas Demo Days in Nashik
To the right - Mr. Ashish Chandra Verma- Prime Industries To the left - Mr Gune - Nashik Engineering Cluster
More than 400 customers visited the Haas Demo Days held at the Nashik Engineering Cluster, Ambad recently, hosted by Haas Factory Outlet- a division of CNC Servicing and Solutions. A ribbon cutting ceremony, facility tours and live cutting demonstrations were among the highlights of a highly successful event at this city in western India.
"To attract over 400 people highlights the growing importance that this high tech, engineering-driven city gives to adopting the latest CNC technology," states Mr Terrence Miranda, Managing Director, Haas Automation India Pvt. Ltd. "It also reinforces how Haas solutions offer an unmatched combination of technology and affordability, which are so crucial in today's competitive environment," he added.
Nashik is a rapidly expanding industrial hub located around 100 miles northeast of Mumbai. Less than 10 miles away is plant of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), where around 7000 people are employed. The automotive, steelmaking, automation, power generation and printing sectors are also well represented in the area.
All this made for a well-attended series of Nashik Demo Days 2014. The event opened with a high profile ribbon cutting ceremony. Given the honour of performing the opening were Mr Ashish Chandra Verma of Prime Industries and Mr Gune of the Nashik Engineering Cluster. Following photos for the press, the crowd left the red carpet and headed inside to witness live cutting demonstrations on two of the company's best-selling CNC machine tools: A Haas VF-3 CNC vertical machining centre; and a Haas ST-10Y CNC turning centre.
Like all Haas CNC machines, the VF-3 and the ST-10Y are built at the company's one and only factory in California, USA. Haas Factory Outlet – A division of CNCSISPL has a network of local HFOs in India that support all Haas products, each one employing factory-trained engineers and stocking official Haas spare parts.