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XYZ and MTT Celebrate 25 Years

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February 20, 2026

CNC bed mills released by MACH Machine Tools

February 20, 2026

Future is bright for Bronte Precision Engineering

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Next-generation SYIL machining centres in the spotlight

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

SYIL CNC UK presented an impressive line-up of high-performance machining centres and automation technology at...

Rainford to present Kern machines at MACH 2026

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

Rainford Precision will present micron-precise three- and five-axis machine tools from Kern Microtechnik at the...

CNC bed mills released by MACH Machine Tools

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

The new MACH MDM 700-AR and MACH MDM 1000-AR CNC bed mills provide customers with...

Future is bright for Bronte Precision Engineering

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

Mills CNCrecently supplied Bronte Precision Engineering, a Bradford-based precision subcontract specialist, with a new heavy-duty...

Early Careers Engagement

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

BEP Surface Technologies reinforced its commitment to skills development and earlycareers engagement with a recent...

Students Bring AI, Automation and Digital Tools

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

SME manufacturers are bringing AI, automation and digital twins to the factory floor by teaming...

MTC Training to Open New Site in Northeast

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

MTC Training is opening a new advanced manufacturing training centre at Cobalt Park, near Newcastle,...

Milestone for BMW Hams Hall plant

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

BMW Group’s UK engine production facility located in North Warwickshire is marking a major landmark:...

Tomorrow’s Engineers Week Returns For 2026

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

EngineeringUK’s popularnational campaign, Tomorrow's Engineers Week,is set to return for 2026.Taking place on 9-13 November, the week...

Digital centre for southwest

PUBLISHED: February 13, 2026

Deep-tech innovation organisation Digital Catapult is opening a new office for South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Bath, strengthening its long-term commitment to working in...

Expanded options for managing machine tool lifecycle

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

Fives Machining Systems Inc (FMSI), part of the High Precision Machines Division of Fives and...

New technology cycle for DMG Mori machines

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

At its recent 2026 in-house exhibition in Pfronten, DMG Mori presented the company’s Adaptive Drilling Control...

Powermill HPC3 gantry mill destined for China

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

Among the gantry mills manufactured by Mecof for large components, the Powermill HPC3, built for...

Starrag Machine Achieves Unprecedented MRR

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

The Starrag S1250 HD five-axis machining centre with hydrostatic guides, which is suitable for machiningtitanium...

HOW PORTESCAP HELPS OEMs EMPOWER HUMANOID ROBOTS

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

As the robotics sector steadily moves from science fiction to the factory floor, a newgeneration...

High-Profile Delegation

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

Doncasters, a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision castings servicing the aerospace and IGT...

BIEMH Set to Extend International Reach

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

Internationalisation will once again be a key pillar of the BIEMH machine tool and manufacturing...

XYZ and MTT Celebrate 25 Years

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

XYZ and Limerick-based Machine Tool Technologies (MTT) are celebrating 25 years of partnership, allowing manufacturers...

LVD introduces Ricobb cobot bending system

PUBLISHED: February 13, 2026

LVD has introduced Ricobb, a collaborative robot (cobot) bending system that integrates with any LVD press brake installed...

Bennco boosts production with Haco press brake

PUBLISHED: February 13, 2026

The Pilbara, Western Australia workshop of Bennco Engineering has received a major upgrade with the...

Future is bright for Bronte Precision Engineering

PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026

Mills CNCrecently supplied Bronte Precision Engineering, a Bradford-based precision subcontract specialist, with a new heavy-duty three-axis vertical machining centre.The machine,...

PP C&A signals £100m global expansion

PUBLISHED: February 13, 2026

Global expansion is on the agenda for a UK manufacturing outsourcing specialist after it revealed plans for a major acquisition...

Positive year for subcontract market

PUBLISHED: February 13, 2026

The UK subcontract manufacturing market had a positive year in 2025, up 47% on 2024, according to the latest Contract...

PTG Precision automates production with Dugard SMEC

PUBLISHED: January 23, 2026

PTG Precision Engineers - an engineering specialist with over 40 years of experience serving the nuclear, aerospace and energy sectors...

Two further Citizen CNC lathes bring total to 21

PUBLISHED: January 23, 2026

The decision to set up a turned parts subcontracting business at the start of the worst economic crisis in living...

Delta XD achieves Nadcap accreditation for measurement

PUBLISHED: January 16, 2026

Basingstoke-based Delta XD, a Zeiss-certified metrology partner and provider of advanced dimensional inspection services, has achieved Nadcap AC7130/4 accreditation for...

Mitutoyo technology ensures quality at Purso-Tools

PUBLISHED: January 16, 2026

In the manufacture of demanding machined components, maintaining precision requires advanced quality control strategies and technologies, and smooth collaboration with...

OEMETA COOLANT IMPROVES TOOL LIFE 20% AND CUTS FLUID COSTS 100%

PUBLISHED: January 16, 2026

Margins in subcontract machining are measured in microns and seconds, with every processvariable presenting a cost implication that demands scrutiny....

Pre-Met MD recognised for industry contribution

PUBLISHED: January 9, 2026

Metal pressings specialist Pre-Met reports that its managing directorJames Leng has been recognised as one of Britain’s Great 100 -...

Olicona Products Brings Sheet Metalworking In-House

PUBLISHED: January 2, 2026

Olicana Products has for many years prided itself on providing a top-quality, high-volume, CNC tube laser cutting and bending service...

Starrag RCS 8.0 CAM software suite now available

PUBLISHED: January 9, 2026

Starrag’s new RCS 8.0 CAM software for the machining of turbine blades now has learning capabilities. Demonstrating over 30 years...

Cetec ERP announces two new AI-driven features

PUBLISHED: January 9, 2026

At the recent ERPALOOZA user conference in Texas, Cetec ERP unveiled two major AI-powered automation tools - Document Scan &...

HMI/SCADA software adds advantageous features

PUBLISHED: September 14, 2025

Emerson has released Movicon.NExT Version 4.4, a modern HMI and SCADA platform. Movicon.NExT HMI/SCADA empowers users to create interoperable automation...

Swiss machining and AI-led automation transform CAM

PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence Division has unveiled a major release of its Esprit Edge CAM software, addressing productivity and skills challenges...

Max Hilscher hits peak performance with Vericut

PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025

When things go smoothly, everything falls into place – Max Hilscher GmbH is a striking example of how the right...

KS Composites on fast track with hyperMILL

PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025

Imbued in the motorsport industry since Kelvin Smith opened the doors for business in 1985, KS Composites is a manufacturer...

PTC launches Arena to mitigate supply chain risks

PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025

PTC has announced the release of its Arena product lifecycle management (PLM) and quality management system (QMS) solution that will...

CADCAM delivers major productivity gains for Nova

PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025

Nova Laboratories’ investment in BobCAD-CAM software and associated programmer training from Mills CNC’s Training Academy, is improving the productivity and...