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1969 [[Tube Investments]] acquired [[Coventry Gauge and Tool Co]], makers of "Matrix" tools, to join its other machine tool companies<ref>The Times, May 13, 1969</ref>
1969 [[Tube Investments]] acquired [[Coventry Gauge and Tool Co]], makers of "Matrix" tools, to join its other machine tool companies<ref>The Times, May 13, 1969</ref>


1974 With [[Tube Investments]]' newly constituted Machine Division, the [[TI Machine Tools|machine tool group]] included: [[Charles Churchill and Co|Charles Churchill]], [[Coventry Gauge and Tool Co|Matrix Machine Tools]], [[Gauge Control Products|Matrix Engineering]], [[Newcast Foundries]], '''Matrix-Churchill International''' and '''Matrix-Churchill Corporation''' of USA; Walter T. Lees was appointed managing director of this group<ref>The Times  Sept. 12, 1974</ref>
1974 Within [[Tube Investments]]' newly constituted Machine Division, the [[TI Machine Tools|machine tool group]] included: [[Charles Churchill and Co|Charles Churchill]], [[Coventry Gauge and Tool Co|Matrix Machine Tools]], [[Gauge Control Products|Matrix Engineering]], [[Newcast Foundries]], '''Matrix-Churchill International''' and '''Matrix-Churchill Corporation''' of USA; Walter T. Lees was appointed managing director of this group<ref>The Times  Sept. 12, 1974</ref>


1978 A much modified TI ''Matrix'' grinder achieved a ten-times increase in productivity<ref>The Times (London, England), Thursday, Apr 13, 1978</ref>
1978 A much modified TI ''Matrix'' grinder achieved a ten-times increase in productivity<ref>The Times (London, England), Thursday, Apr 13, 1978</ref>

Latest revision as of 11:53, 29 August 2022

1969 Tube Investments acquired Coventry Gauge and Tool Co, makers of "Matrix" tools, to join its other machine tool companies[1]

1974 Within Tube Investments' newly constituted Machine Division, the machine tool group included: Charles Churchill, Matrix Machine Tools, Matrix Engineering, Newcast Foundries, Matrix-Churchill International and Matrix-Churchill Corporation of USA; Walter T. Lees was appointed managing director of this group[2]

1978 A much modified TI Matrix grinder achieved a ten-times increase in productivity[3]

1980 Sales of TI's numerically controlled machine tools, TI Matrix and TI Churchill hit a record[4]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, May 13, 1969
  2. The Times Sept. 12, 1974
  3. The Times (London, England), Thursday, Apr 13, 1978
  4. The Times May 13, 1980