THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS
SYS achieves Stratasys ‘Number 1 Parter’ status
Rolls-Royce extension building reaches landmark
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UK NEWS View All
UK foundry buys estate
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026A major UK foundry has reinforced its commitment to the Black Country with the purchase...
Read MoreWall Colmonoy marks apprenticeship milestone
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Global materials engineering company Wall Colmonoy is marking the 10th anniversary of its bespoke apprenticeship...
Read MoreSYS achieves Stratasys ‘Number 1 Parter’ status
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026A 20% increase in 3D printing hardware sales has helped a UK-based technology specialist claim...
Read MoreRolls-Royce extension building reaches landmark
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has completed a significant phase in the construction of its extension at...
Read MoreArcher selects Bristol for UK Engineering Hub
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Archer has selected Bristol as the home of its UK Engineering Hub, which will support...
Read MoreISOQAR gains UKAS accreditation for AI management
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026UK certification body ISOQAR has achieved UKAS accreditation to deliver ISO/IEC 42001, the international standard for artificial intelligence (AI)...
Read MoreRubix to host smart manufacturing event
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Cutting tool, work-holding and associated shop-floor products specialist Rubix Cutting & Machining is holding an...
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...
Read MoreMACHINE TOOLS BUILT BY DN SOLUTIONS MEASURE UP TO ABERLINK’S HIGH STANDARDS
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Mills CNC has recently supplied Aberlink - the largest UK-owned manufacturer of co-ordinate measuring machines...
Read MoreHurco show of strength
PUBLISHED: February 27, 2026In the opinion of David Waghorn, managing director of machine tool supplier Hurco Europe, the...
Read MoreINTERNATIONAL NEWS View All
€45m casting investment
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Horse Powertrain, a global specialist in low-emission propulsion systems, has invested €45m to expand cylinder-head...
Read MoreExcetek wins big at Taiwan machine tool awards
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Excetek has been recognised at the 2026 Taiwan Machine Tools Industry Award, with its NP600L...
Read MoreStrong results for Accutex via Taiwan-EU R&D tie-up
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026Taiwan and Europe are continuing to deepen their technological cooperation under the Ministry of Economic...
Read MoreTezmaksan and Mitsubishi Electric unveil EDMCell Cube
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026A 15-year strategic collaboration between Tezmaksan and Mitsubishi Electric Europe has culminated in the launch...
Read MoreCarl Hirschmann GmbH backs “Germany Can Do More”
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026For more than 40 years, Carl Hirschmann GmbH has produced high-precision rotary spindles and tooling...
Read MoreNew wire EDM series improves accuracy and flexibility
PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026For many years, manufacturers accepted that no single wire EDM machine could excel at every...
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...
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...
Read MoreSMW Autoblok unveils APS zero-point clamping modules
PUBLISHED: February 27, 2026SMW Autoblok says its next-generation APS 138‑E and APS 138‑I zero-point clamping modules are engineered to deliver <0.005 mm...
Read MoreKurt launches pneumatic vice for five-axis machining
PUBLISHED: February 27, 2026In the fast-paced world of precision machining, factors such as speed, accuracy and repeatability are...
Read MoreSUBCONTRACTING NEWS View All
UK 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 MorePositive year for subcontract market
PUBLISHED: February 13, 2026The UK subcontract manufacturing market had a positive year in 2025, up 47% on 2024, according to the latest Contract...
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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