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Rheinmetall Opens Gun Hall in Telford
Transformative Jet Engine Technology Programme
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Kerf Machine Brings Next Phase Of Evolution At JW Laycock
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026JW Laycock has transformed its plate profiling capability with an Ultra 3500 combination plasma and...
Read MoreOpen House
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026Registration is now open for Mazak’s 2026 open house at the company’s European headquarters in...
Read MoreSteve Jones Named New Chair of Automate UK
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026Automate UK has appointed Steve Jones as its new chair, tasked with aiding the continued...
Read MoreDriving Onshore Next-Gen Engine Component Builds
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026A ceramic matrix composite (CMC) aerofoil demonstrator has been produced and precision-finished by an engineering...
Read MoreRheinmetall Opens Gun Hall in Telford
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026Rheinmetall has officially opened its new ‘UK gun hall’ in Telford in the presence of...
Read MoreTransformative Jet Engine Technology Programme
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026The UK Government and Rolls-Royce are planning a joint 10-year, £2.5bn research and technology programme...
Read MoreHurco to Hold December Open House
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026Hurco Europe’s annual end-of-year open house exhibition will take place at its High Wycombe showroom...
Read MoreINTERNATIONAL SAFETY PRODUCTS REACHES NEW HEIGHTS IN PRODUCTIVITY AND PROCESS EFFICIENCIES
PUBLISHED: October 30, 2026Mills CNC has supplied International Safety Components (ISC), a Bangor-based designer and manufacturer of height...
Read MoreOne Set Up, Hours Saved, Using Nikken Rotary Table With Trunnion
PUBLISHED: October 30, 2026Manufax Engineering is a UK precision engineering company specialising in high-quality CNC machining for demanding sectors including defence, aerospace,...
Read MoreClever Work Holding Helps One Machinist Operate Many Mills
PUBLISHED: October 30, 2026Wimborne-based RPH Manufacturing produces more than 45,000 components annually across 98 part varieties, with owner...
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Laser X 500 U Supports Micro-Level Precision Refinement
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026With the Laser X 500 U, Charmilles has introduced a five-axis laser machine that delivers...
Read MoreWater Jet Sweden Delivers First Grand Twin Waterjet System
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026Water Jet Sweden has developed the Grand Twin, a dual-beam waterjet cutting system that combines...
Read MoreNew LVD Mid-Range Punch-Laser Combination Machine
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026LVD has introduced the Strippit QX-L, a mid-range punch-laser combination machine designed to make integrated...
Read MoreTrumpf Doubles Laser Power In Its 2D Laser Cutting Portfolio
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026Trumpf unveiled its new TruLaser 8000 Power Edition at the recent EuroBLECH 2026 exhibition in...
Read MoreLaser Cutter Offers More Capacity, Versatility And Opportunities
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026BLM Group is extending its five-axis laser cutting expertise into larger 3D components with the...
Read MoreKerf Machine Brings Next Phase Of Evolution At JW Laycock
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026JW Laycock has transformed its plate profiling capability with an Ultra 3500 combination plasma and...
Read MoreTYKMA Electrox Unveils Four Laser Marking Systems At IMTS
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026The recent IMTS 2026 exhibition in Chicago provided TYKMA Electrox with an opportunity to showcase...
Read MoreBoosting Tube-Cutting Efficiency With Integrated Workflows
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026Bodor Laser has officially launched Z, its flagship two-chuck integrated laser tube-cutting machine. The Z...
Read MoreFIVES HPM TRANSFORMS LARGE-PART MACHINING WITH HIGH-PRECISION ROBOTICS
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026Machining large components requires a large CNC machine tool, right? Well, not always. What happens...
Read MoreTool Prize
PUBLISHED: November 6, 2026ANCA named the winners of its 2026 Tool of the Year awards at the recent...
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One Set Up, Hours Saved, Using Nikken Rotary Table With Trunnion
PUBLISHED: October 30, 2026Manufax Engineering is a UK precision engineering company specialising in high-quality CNC machining for demanding sectors including defence, aerospace, medical and industrial manufacturing. With expertise in...
Read MoreClever Work Holding Helps One Machinist Operate Many Mills
PUBLISHED: October 30, 2026Wimborne-based RPH Manufacturing produces more than 45,000 components annually across 98 part varieties, with owner Richard Haim operating 14 machine...
Read MoreCall For Subcon 2027 Speakers Now Open
PUBLISHED: October 30, 2026Speaker submissions are now open for Subcon, returning on 9-10 June 2027 at the NEC, Birmingham. Those participating in the...
Read MoreMachine Investment Strengthens Plastic Machining Capability
PUBLISHED: October 23, 2026Northampton-based ABG Rubber & Plastics has improved productivity and increased machining capacity by replacing a BT40 vertical machining centre with...
Read MoreNew Machine Delivers More Capacity, Flexibility And Efficiency
PUBLISHED: October 23, 2026Rapid Precision Engineering has invested in a compact DN Solutions DEM 4000 vertical machining centre, supplied by Mills CNC and...
Read MoreModel And Prototype Specialist Opts For Hurco VMX Machine
PUBLISHED: October 23, 2026Prototyping, rapid manufacturing and industrial model-making specialist, Ogle Models and Prototypes of Letchworth has taken delivery of its first five-axis...
Read MoreBramley Engineering Launches Sister Aerospace Firm
PUBLISHED: October 23, 2026Bramley Precision Aerospace has acquired the assets and intellectual property of SFM Technology, creating a new sister company to Bramley...
Read MoreNCMT and Delta Redefine Metrology Capability With Makino EDM
PUBLISHED: October 16, 2026Delta XD has expanded its metrology capabilities with a Makino U6 H.E.A.T. wire EDM supplied by NCMT, enabling the business...
Read MoreManufacturing Champion Delivers SME Support Boost
PUBLISHED: October 16, 2026A new national platform designed to streamline how manufacturing SMEs access essential support has been launched by industry ambassador Andrea...
Read MoreUK Manufacturing is Growing. Now is The Time to Build on It
PUBLISHED: October 9, 2026UK manufacturing entered autumn with another month of growth, strengthening the case for renewed investment in Britain's industrial base. The...
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Rodin Uses Creo Integrated CAD and Simulation Solution
PUBLISHED: September 11, 2026Rodin Motorsport is using PTC’s Creo integrated CAD and simulation solution to find valuable fractions of a second on the...
Read MoreOpen Mind’s HyperMILL CAM Transforms Operations at Vigour
PUBLISHED: September 11, 2026Founded in 2015, Coventry-based Vigour Ltd has grown from a single five-axis machining centre into a specialist manufacturer of complex,...
Read MorePartnership Delivers Toolpath Optimisation in NX CAM
PUBLISHED: September 11, 2026Siemens and ModuleWorks are strengthening their long-standing partnership by integrating advanced physics-based toolpath technologies directly into the Siemens NX CAM...
Read MoreVerify and Optimise NC Programs Faster with Latest NCSIMUL
PUBLISHED: September 11, 2026Hexagon’s Production Software Division has introduced the latest release of NCSIMUL, strengthening its integrated approach to NC program verification, simulation...
Read MoreVericut 9.7 Offers CNC Shops Performance without Compromise
PUBLISHED: September 11, 2026Vericut has released the latest version (9.7) of its CNC simulation, verification and optimisation software, delivering faster simulation, expanded AI...
Read MoreKASTO Introduces New Control Generation for Sawing Machines
PUBLISHED: September 11, 2026Sawing machine and storage system manufacturer KASTO has introduced a new generation of controls for its sawing machines, combining modern...
Read MoreCAMIO 2026 Launches with Renishaw REVO Five-Axis Integration
PUBLISHED: September 11, 2026LK Metrology has unveiled a major release of its proprietary CAMIO software for programming, analysis and reporting on co-ordinate measuring...
Read MoreJWA CNC Precision Overcomes Complexity with Mastercam
PUBLISHED: September 11, 2026JWA CNC Precision is demonstrating how the right CAM technology can help manufacturers consistently and profitably manage complex components and...
Read MoreEnztec reduces CNC cycle times 16% with Vericut Force
PUBLISHED: May 29, 2026New Zealand-based orthopaedic surgical instrument manufacturer Enztec has achieved a 16% average reduction in CNC cycle times after implementing Vericut...
Read MoreStarrag RCS 8.0 CAM software suite now available
PUBLISHED: January 9, 2026Starrag’s new RCS 8.0 CAM software for the machining of turbine blades now has learning capabilities. Demonstrating over 30 years...
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