THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS
Productivity and process stability in cast-iron machining
MACH 2026: Mapal presents latest tooling solutions
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UK NEWS View All
New MACH bed mills offer performance and value
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026MACH Machine Tools (20-110) says its new MACH MDM 700-AR and MACH MDM 1000-AR CNC...
Read MoreA five-axis machining suitable for all machine shops
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026Covering a floor space of 240 m², the stand (20-160) of XYZ Machine Tools is...
Read MoreInspiring, Innovating and Connecting Manufacturing
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026As the UK’s longest-running exhibition of its kind, MACH 2026 brings together over 500 exhibitors...
Read MoreHelix Tools makes debut appearance at MACH exhibition
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026Helix Tool is making its debut at MACH 2026 (NEC Birmingham, 20-24 April), the UK's...
Read MoreMACH 2026: Rainford showcases micro-tooling portfolio
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026Rainford Precision is showcasing an extensive portfolio of cutting tool solutions at MACH 2026, taking...
Read MoreMilestone Reached
PUBLISHED: April 3, 2026Over 250 manufacturing leaders have now been equipped to lead digital transformation through Made Smarter...
Read MoreSuccess for ‘Breaking into Defence’ event
PUBLISHED: April 3, 2026More than 60 ambitious manufacturers from the West Midlands gathered recently for a special event...
Read MoreAWI secures major nuclear quality accreditation
PUBLISHED: April 3, 2026Successful accreditation to a prestigious quality standard is set to create £2m of global opportunities...
Read MoreUnlocking untapped factory capacity worth £129bn
PUBLISHED: April 3, 2026A new report from FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics reveals that UK manufacturers could collectively unlock hidden production capacity...
Read MoreAMRC Launches Scale-Up Programme
PUBLISHED: April 3, 2026The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has launched AMRC Scale-up, a new programme...
Read MoreINTERNATIONAL NEWS View All
CNC sawing and drilling
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026On stand 18-230, GEKA is presenting CNC solutions for steel processing, with a strong focus...
Read MoreSodick brings innovation
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026Sodick Europe, along with sole UK distributor Sodi-Tech EDM, is displaying six machines on stand...
Read More11 machines and three automation systems from Mills
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026Mills CNC is showing 11 multi-axis and multi-tasking machine tools and three SYNERGi automation systems...
Read MoreSmarter CNC for smarter machine shops
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026The theme on Hurco Europe’s 216 m² (19-140) is ‘Smarter CNC for Smarter Shops’, emphasising...
Read MoreAutomation, five-axis machining and industrial AM
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026With the largest stand in its history of exhibiting at MACH, Matsuura is presenting a...
Read MoreGuhring presents new turning tool lines at MACH 2026
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026Guhring is presenting a range of cutting tool innovations at MACH 2026 (NEC Birmingham, 20-24...
Read MoreProductivity and process stability in cast-iron machining
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026As global manufacturing continues to face pressure from raw material volatility and supply chain concentration,...
Read MoreHorn stresses economy of sintered chip-breaker geometries
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026Horn is presenting no fewer than 20 new or recently introduced cutting tool products on...
Read MoreMACH 2026: Mapal presents latest tooling solutions
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026Tooling specialist Mapal is attending MACH 2026 (NEC Birmingham, 20-24 April), highlighting its latest and...
Read MoreHarvey Performance introduces Helical Solutions at MACH
PUBLISHED: April 10, 2026Harvey Performance Co, a provider of specialised cutting tools for precision machining applications, has announced...
Read MoreSUBCONTRACTING NEWS View All
A new turn in performance for Cogsdill Nuneaton
PUBLISHED: March 27, 2026Cogsdill Nuneaton Ltd has strengthened its turning operations following investment in aDNX 2100SB multi-tasking mill-turn machine supplied by Mills CNC....
Read MoreUK foundry buys estate
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026A major UK foundry has reinforced its commitment to the Black Country with the purchase of the Moxley Industrial Estate....
Read More€45m casting investment
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Horse Powertrain, a global specialist in low-emission propulsion systems, has invested €45m to expand cylinder-head casting processes at its plant...
Read MoreStrategic investment underpins growth at ComplexaHPE
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Precision injection moulding, machining and tooling specialist ComplexaHPE is reporting a record order book following more than £2m of investment...
Read MoreUltimate reliability: 35-year-old wire EDM still in use
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026When Kress Funkenerosion was founded in 1990 in Mühlhausen, near Nuremberg, its future rested on a single machine: a FANUC...
Read MoreSodick wire EDM powers automotive excellence
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Set against the backdrop of Northern Italy’s industrial heartland, Meclostampi Group has specialised in progressive toolmaking since 1971. Founded by...
Read MoreSheffield Forgemasters celebrates 250 years
PUBLISHED: February 27, 2026Sheffield Forgemasters is celebrating its 250-year anniversary. The Ministry of Defence-owned business has traced its heritage back to 1776, the...
Read MoreTadweld on track for 15% growth in 2026
PUBLISHED: February 27, 2026Yorkshire-based steelwork manufacturing and coded welding specialist Tadweld is on track for its strongest year to date, targeting a further 15% growth...
Read MoreFuture is bright for Bronte Precision Engineering
PUBLISHED: February 20, 2026Mills CNCrecently supplied Bronte Precision Engineering, a Bradford-based precision subcontract specialist, with a new heavy-duty three-axis vertical machining centre.The machine,...
Read MorePP C&A signals £100m global expansion
PUBLISHED: February 13, 2026Global expansion is on the agenda for a UK manufacturing outsourcing specialist after it revealed plans for a major acquisition...
Read MoreFEATURE ON CNC & CAM View All
Starrag 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...
Read MoreCetec ERP announces two new AI-driven features
PUBLISHED: January 9, 2026At the recent ERPALOOZA user conference in Texas, Cetec ERP unveiled two major AI-powered automation tools - Document Scan &...
Read MoreHMI/SCADA software adds advantageous features
PUBLISHED: September 14, 2025Emerson has released Movicon.NExT Version 4.4, a modern HMI and SCADA platform. Movicon.NExT HMI/SCADA empowers users to create interoperable automation...
Read MoreSwiss machining and AI-led automation transform CAM
PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence Division has unveiled a major release of its Esprit Edge CAM software, addressing productivity and skills challenges...
Read MoreMax Hilscher hits peak performance with Vericut
PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025When things go smoothly, everything falls into place – Max Hilscher GmbH is a striking example of how the right...
Read MoreKS Composites on fast track with hyperMILL
PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025Imbued in the motorsport industry since Kelvin Smith opened the doors for business in 1985, KS Composites is a manufacturer...
Read MorePTC launches Arena to mitigate supply chain risks
PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025PTC has announced the release of its Arena product lifecycle management (PLM) and quality management system (QMS) solution that will...
Read MoreCADCAM delivers major productivity gains for Nova
PUBLISHED: September 12, 2025Nova Laboratories’ investment in BobCAD-CAM software and associated programmer training from Mills CNC’s Training Academy, is improving the productivity and...
Read MoreEven better user experience with latest Tebis
PUBLISHED: June 1, 2025For over 40 years, Tebis has provided CAD/CAM/MES software solutions and related services to a wide range of manufacturing sectors....
Read MoreVericut cuts granite machining risks at Reitz
PUBLISHED: May 30, 2025Reitz Natursteintechnik KG is an expert in the planning, design and manufacturing of highly precise machine components made from granite....
Read MoreAUCTIONS View All
Online Auction – Cottrill & Co
PUBLISHED: September 9, 2025Last Remaining Items - Tacchi, Mori Seiki CNC Lathes, Alesa Monti/Giddings & Lewis Horizontal Borers, Cogsdill Boring Heads, PEC Cladding...
Read MoreOnline Auction – Cottrill & Co
PUBLISHED: September 9, 2025Range of Large Capacity Machining Centres & Milling Machines, EDM, Try-Out Press & Mould Making Machinery previously used by Borromini...
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