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Walter GB Expands with Trio of Appointments
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026Tooling specialist Walter GB has strengthened its UK sales operation with three new appointments, including...
Read MoreGuhring UK Responds to the Industry’s Carbide Crisis
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026With carbide prices climbing and uncertainty over where they will settle, tooling specialist Guhring is...
Read MoreMANUFACTURERS URGED TO BE BOLD, NOT BOWLED OVER, BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026Manufacturers are being urged to harness the huge potential of AI without getting lost in...
Read MoreSubcon ‘26
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026Subcon will return to the NEC, Birmingham on 9-10 June 2027, denoting a landmark edition....
Read MoreAirbus Invests in UK Capabilities and People
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026Airbus is accelerating its global industrial strategy, converting its former A380 wing production facility into...
Read MoreHurco Demo Deals Day meets all targets
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026Now a regular feature in the Hurco calendar, the company’s recent Demo Deals Day in...
Read MoreAerospace Plant Boosts Repair Capability with Colchester Lathe
PUBLISHED: September 25, 2026A leading UK aerospace manufacturer has strengthened its in-house repair capability with the installation of...
Read MoreEnergy Efficiency Drives Swissmatic’s Sliding-Head Purchases
PUBLISHED: September 25, 2026Citizen Machinery UK has supplied six of the sliding-head CNC lathes currently operating at turned...
Read More17D Grows Turning Capacity with DN Solutions Lynx 2600M
PUBLISHED: September 25, 202617D, a precision subcontractor specialising in machining rolling stock replacement and spare parts, has increased...
Read MoreDAS Engineering Goes from One XYZ Machine to 25
PUBLISHED: September 25, 2026The installation of an XYZ TC 400 turning centre at DAS Engineering represents the 25th...
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Tooling Solutions for Modern Manufacturing at AMB 2026
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026At the recent AMB 2026 exhibition in Stuttgart, Kyocera Unimerco presented tooling solutions designed to...
Read MoreOne Drill Body, Many Applications with X Tip Drill
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026The Seco® X Tip Drill simplifies hole-making with one modular drill body and multiple, exchangeable...
Read MoreTaeguTec Grows TS-Thread Solid-Carbide Thread Mill Range
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026TaeguTec has expanded its TS-Thread solid-carbide thread milling range with four new tools: MTECBF, MTECH,...
Read MoreInterchangeable-head PCD Mill Reduces Machining Costs
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026Cutting tool manufacturer Horn has introduced a modular range of PCD (polycrystalline diamond) end mills...
Read MoreWalter Launches Two New Tiger·tec Gold Turning Grades
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026Whether for offshore applications, oil and gas production, food manufacturing or the defence, chemical or...
Read MoreMAPAL Unveils Technological Breakthrough in Fine Boring
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026According to MAPAL, the company’s new EA-Performance-System sets a new benchmark in fine boring, bringing...
Read MoreIntroducing the CoroMill MR20 for Controlled Profile Milling
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026Sandvik Coromant says its new indexable milling concept combines stability, predictable performance and high metal...
Read More65,000 at AMB
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026The recent AMB 2026 metalworking in Germany once again sent a positive signal for the...
Read MoreNexGeM: New Trade Fair For Digital Metalworking
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026The smart metalworking of tomorrow can now be experienced live at NexGeM (Next-Generation Metalworking) thanks...
Read MoreShowered With Precious Metals in Shanghai
PUBLISHED: October 2, 2026An aircraft maintenance engineer, a lab technician and the coolest refrigeration expert on the planet,...
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Energy Efficiency Drives Swissmatic’s Sliding-Head Purchases
PUBLISHED: September 25, 2026Citizen Machinery UK has supplied six of the sliding-head CNC lathes currently operating at turned parts subcontractor Swissmatic’s Wishaw factory...
Read More17D Grows Turning Capacity with DN Solutions Lynx 2600M
PUBLISHED: September 25, 202617D, a precision subcontractor specialising in machining rolling stock replacement and spare parts, has increased its in-house turning capabilities with...
Read MoreDAS Engineering Goes from One XYZ Machine to 25
PUBLISHED: September 25, 2026The installation of an XYZ TC 400 turning centre at DAS Engineering represents the 25th machine purchased from XYZ Machine...
Read MoreDN SOLUTIONS DNM 6700XL BOOSTS LARGE-COMPONENT MACHINING AT COMPLETE ENGINEERING SERVICES
PUBLISHED: September 25, 2026Complete Engineering Services’ recent investment in a DN Solutions DNM 6700XL vertical machining centre from Mills CNC is helping the...
Read MoreManufacturing Champion Named CBM Ambassador for SMEs
PUBLISHED: September 11, 2026The Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM) has appointed one of the industry’s most passionate advocates as its new ambassador for...
Read MoreEfficient Subcontracting Using DMG Mori’s MX Strategy
PUBLISHED: September 3, 2026The semiconductor industry presents major opportunities for contract manufacturers. However, increasingly stringent requirements for precision, cleanliness and surface quality demand...
Read MoreSpace Project Prompts First Investment In Five-Axis Machining
PUBLISHED: August 28, 2026Subcontractor Capabilities Beyond Engineering (CBE+) has installed its first five-axis vertical machining centre (VMC), a German-built Spinner U630 supplied by...
Read MoreHealthy Investment Strategy In Action At Oracle Precision
PUBLISHED: August 28, 2026Oracle Precision is investing in three DN Solutions DVF 5000Mk II simultaneous five-axis machining centres with integrated workpiece pallet changers...
Read MoreNewburgh Names BSM
PUBLISHED: August 28, 2026Newburgh Engineering Co Ltd has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Jonathan Todd as business systems manager, following...
Read MoreSomers Forge Celebrates Two Of Its Longest Servers
PUBLISHED: August 28, 2026Somers Forge, a metal forger based in Halesowen has celebrated nearly a century of combined service from two of its...
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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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