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    The UK Metals Council is calling for action on energy costs, trade barriers and skills shortages to strengthen British manufacturing. (Source: Dall-E / KI-generiert)
    Metals sector outlook
    High costs, low confidence: UK metals manufacturers call for change
    CBM President Steve Morley calls for urgent action to protect UK supply chains as EU’s Industrial Accelerator Act moves forward. (Source: CBM)
    UK–EU industrial relations
    CBM calls for UK suppliers to have a place in Europe’s industrial strategy
    Developed by the Life Biobcompo project, a cellulose-fibre biocomposite enables injection-moulded automotive parts to weigh around 8 percent less than conventional mineral-filled alternatives. (Source: free licensed)
    Automotive lightweighting
    Cellulose-fibre biocomposite cuts vehicle part weight by 8 percent
    The positive trends experienced in the machine tool industry are continuing into the second quarter: incoming orders increased by 12 percent compared to the previous year. (Source: VDW)
    Upward trend confirmed
    Incoming orders in German machine tool industry increase
  • Events
    Latest Articles in "Events"
    Selastec will bring engineers, silicone processors and mould makers to Munich on 1–2 September 2027 for technical talks and an accompanying exhibition. (Source: Karin Lohberger Photography)
    Industry event
    Selastec conference to debut in Munich in September 2027
    Tite x IHT 2026 welcomed 25,000 visits and buyers from 65 countries, bringing the global hardware industry together in Taichung. (Source: Lanza International)
    Trade fair review
    Global buyers turn to Taiwan as Tite x IHT expands
    The 35th Bi-Mu brought 448 exhibitors and 26,000 industry professionals to fieramilano Rho for four days of manufacturing technology, conferences and networking. (Source: Ucimu)
    Machine tool exhibition
    Bi-Mu 2026 closes with 26,000 industry professionals in attendance
    However, simply collecting machine data does not, in and of itself, increase plant effectiveness. It provides the tool that makes it possible to identify which processes create bottlenecks, which sources of error most frequently reduce machine availability, and what impact specific measures have. (Source: Grob-Werke)
    Smart factory
    Nexgem 2027 puts connected manufacturing into practice
  • Components
    Latest Articles in "Components"
    Servo-electric drives offer numerous advantages over pneumatic or hydraulic solutions, particularly when it comes to demanding motion control tasks. (Source: Meusburger)
    Motion control
    Servo-electric drives for precise mould movements
    Cumsa’s collapsible core uses six, eight or 12 segments to release injection-moulded parts with internal threads and undercuts. (Source: Cumsa)
    Mould construction
    Cumsa collapsible core releases complex internal threads
    Cavity pressure sensors record pressure trends inside the injection mould, helping manufacturers monitor process stability and assess component quality. (Source: Meusburger)
    Mould monitoring
    From position sensing to cavity pressure: Meusburger connects mould monitoring
    Meusburger’s range of products includes various components that are designed to meet the requirements of clean production environments. (Source: Meusburger)
    Contamination control
    Meusburger combines mould components and hot runners for cleanroom applications
  • Additive Manufacturing
    Latest Articles in "Additive Manufacturing "
    AI-assisted CAD could make 3D printing more accessible to small businesses by simplifying the creation of digital models. However, generated designs still require engineering validation before production. (Source: Dall-E / AI generated / KI-generiert)
    Additive manufacturing
    AI-assisted CAD could lower barriers to 3D printing for small businesses
    A direct comparison on the propellers shows the effect of Shape Dithering: voxelization-induced quantization artifacts are significantly reduced on the right-hand side. (Source: Fraunhofer IGD/ IGCV)
    Formnext 2026
    New software reduces surface defects in additive manufacturing
    The supporting programme at Formnext covers practical applications, technical topics and developments in additive manufacturing. (Source: Formnext, Mesago Messe Frankfurt, Marc Jacquemin)
    Additive manufacturing
    Formnext 2026 puts industrial applications and production scaling in focus
    CMS’s six-axis Krearob robotic LFAM system will make its debut at Formnext in Frankfurt. (Source: CMS)
    Formnext 2026
    CMS brings robotic large-format 3D printing to Frankfurt
  • Machining Equipment
    Latest Articles in "Machining Equipment "
    The Brother Speedio W1000Xd2, which has an X-axis travel of one metre, on the shop floor at DPE’s Birkenhead factory. About half of the programs are entered at the control, with the remainder prepared offline with the assistance of One CNC CADCAM software. (Source: Whitehouse Machine Tools )
    High-Speed Machining
    DPE Cuts Automotive Part Cycle Time by 40 Percent with Brother Speedio
     (Source: Yamazaki Mazak )
    Machine tool development
    Mazak to open new R&D centre in Japan in 2027
    The FG-400 Neo, built for large-scale heavy-duty structural tube processing, will also be on display at Euroblech 2026. (Source: Mazak)
    Machining centres
    Mazak to unveil complete sheet metal solution at Euroblech 2026
     (Source: Walter)
    AMB machine debuts
    Walter unveils two world premiers for tool production
  • Software
    Latest Articles in "Software"
    Vericut Force adjusts feed rates to manage cutting loads and improve machining efficiency without changing toolpath geometry. (Source: Vericut)
    CNC verification
    Identifying machining errors before production starts
    Around 60 attendees gathered at the Silverstone Museum for VUE 2026 to exchange knowledge on CNC simulation, post-processing and machining. (Source: CG Tech)
    CNC simulation
    Vericut users explore machining beyond collision checks
    FactoryTalk Conductor is an AI-native orchestration platform. (Source: Rockwell Automation)
    Connected engineering workflows
    Rockwell Automation introduces AI-native orchestration platform for industrial automation
    Presentation of the Research Project of the Year 2026 award to Eike Rodenbäck on 17 September 2026. From left: Dr Stephan Kohlsmann, Chairman of the VDW Research Institute; Eike Rodenbäck, DFKI; and Dr Alexander Broos, Managing Director of the VDW Research Institute. (Source: Messe Stuttgart / Thomas Wagner)
    Applied AI research
    Making effective use of AI in machine tool manufacturing
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  • EDM
    Latest Articles in "EDM"
    Meusburger blocks for eroding with starting hole and thread (Source: Meusburger)
    Stock blocks
    Meusburger supplies configurable blocks for EDM
    A Mitsubishi Electric MV2400S wire-cut EDM machine will be the first demonstration model to arrive at the Kenilworth showroom and technical centre of recently-appointed sales agent, Whitehouse Machine Tools. (Source: Whitehouse Machine Tools)
    UK and Irish market
    Whitehouse Machine Tools wins the Mitsubishi Electric EDM agency
    Automatic electrode feeding: Together with Sodick and Erowa, the Robot Compact 80 (ERC80) was integrated — including connection to the Zeiss measuring machine and chip-based job management. (Source: Sodick)
    Micro-machining
    Tailor-made EDM automation drives precision at BKV Braun
    Neil Taylor, who has worked in the toolroom at Pre-Met for 20 years. (Source: Pre-Met)
    Wire Erosion
    New wire erosion capability positions Pre-Met for larger, complex tools
  • Quality Control
    Latest Articles in "Quality Control"
    The accuracy of the LK Metrology L100NX line laser scanner has been improved by one third. (Source: LK Metrology)
    Non-contact metrology
    L100NX scanner cuts form error to 10 µm
    Renishaw’s Miskin expansion combines additional manufacturing capacity with investment in employee facilities, apprenticeships and engineering skills. (Source: Renishaw)
    UK manufacturing investment
    Renishaw expands metrology and additive manufacturing capacity in South Wales
    Omnisurf 5.0 surface roughness analysis software makes it easy to see and explore surface texture data. (Source: Digital Metrology)
    Surface metrology
    Digital Metrology adds wear and filtering tools to Omnisurf 5.0
    The camera-based Inform-QC system compares component surfaces against a reference condition, reveals deviations and can be integrated directly into existing production lines. (Source: Fraunhofer IGD)
    Avoiding scrap
    Inline quality control for metal forming
  • Machining Accessories
    Latest Articles in "Machining Accessories "
    With Robo TDM, set up is quicker and programming is easier, all while negating the cost and footprint of a large CNC machine. (Source: Fives)
    Robotic machining
    Fives targets large-part machining with Robo TDM
    Robotrex forms part of Lang Technik’s automation portfolio for manufacturers seeking to increase CNC machining capacity. (Source: Lang)
    Manufacturing automation
    Lang Technik UK opens showroom to support automation growth
    Chip form without and with Vibrocut Oscillate, left and right respectively. (Source: Nydaloxe Precision )
    Chip control
    Vibrating toolholders tackle tangled swarf in turning
    Diagram show the interface between an EWS Varia base unit (right), which remains in the lathe turret, and a toolholder and cutter mounted in a quick-change adapter. This rapid tool exchange mechanism is used across the company’s entire range of VX, VXT and VXP lathe toolholders. (Source: Nydaloxe)
    Faster changes
    EWS boosts modularity in lathe toolholding
  • Surface Treatment & Repair
    Latest Articles in "Surface Treatment & Repair "
    Precise diamond placement ensures high profile accuracy, reliable dressing results and consistently high product quality. (Source: Greswolde Photography/ Saint-Gobain Abrasives)
    Precision grinding
    Three ways to dress a grinding wheel
    The Ruby Dark Mold Polishing Stone is designed for controlled material removal and consistent surface finishes in demanding mold polishing applications. (Source: Jacqueline Southby/ Boride)
    Surface treatment
    New Ruby Dark Mold Polishing Stone delivers longer life and consistent finishes
    The Focus was developed to meet changing requirements in parts cleaning. This cost-effective solvent cleaning system ensures a high level of cleanliness even with a relatively low cleaning volume. (Source: Karl Roll)
    Karl Roll at AMB
    Compact solvent cleaning system for small volumes
    Extreme high-speed Laser Material Deposition (EHLA) enables the additive deposition of functional surfaces with high precision and speed. This allows components to be efficiently coated, repaired, or manufactured with close-to-final-contour precision. (Source: Fraunhofer ILT)
    Repair, reinforce, reuse
    Laser material deposition: Longer service life for moulds and tools
  • Materials
    Latest Articles in "Materials"
    Müller Präzisionswerkzeuge supports its customers with customised, application-specific tools. (Source: Müller)
    Tool upcycling
    Using tool upcycling to escape the tungsten price spiral
    It has taken time, but the full force of the government’s steel policy is beginning to have a devastating impact on the downstream manufacturing sector according to the President of the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM). (Source: CBM)
    Mounting steel policy pressure
    UK metalformers say steel quotas are squeezing downstream manufacturers
    The lead-free aluminium solutions that combine high performance with stable and reliable machining processes.  (Source: Eural Gnutt)
    High-speed machining
    Lead-free aluminium moves into precision turning
    Efficiency in machining and a reduced carbon footprint will be at the centre of Swiss Steel Group’s presentation at Wire 2026 in Düsseldorf. (Source: Swiss Steel Group)
    Wire 2026
    Swiss Steel Group spotlights specialty steels for efficient machining
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    Latest Articles in "Management"
    Dr Georg Holzinger, Managing Executive Officer at Shibaura Machine and spokesperson for the management of Shibaura Machine LWB, and Nigel Smith, Managing Director of TM Robotics (Europe) Ltd, have agreed to continue their 25-year partnership in the UK and Ireland. (Source: Shibaura Machine LWB)
    Distribution agreement
    Shibaura Machine LWB names TM Robotics exclusive distributor for its full range
    50 years of partnership with Sweden: On 13 October 2026, on behalf of Arburg, Tobias Baur, Managing Director Sales and After Sales (right), and Steffen Eppler, Vice President Sales Europe (left), presented a certificate and an anniversary plaque to Johan Gotthardsson (2nd from left) and Anders Jungert, the duo responsible for sales and technology at Rafo. (Source: Arburg)
    Injection moulding
    Arburg and Rafo mark 50 years of partnership in Sweden
    The ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the opening of Mold-Masters’ new Coimbatore facility, bringing its Indian engineering, manufacturing, sales and aftermarket services under one roof. (Source: Mold-Masters)
    Hot runner technology
    Mold-Masters opens expanded manufacturing and service facility in India
    Nonnenmann’s newly acquired Weber rotary units business supplies electric and hydraulic systems for multi-component injection moulding, with rotary table diameters from 460 to 1,200 mm. (Source: Nonnenmann)
    Business acquisition
    Nonnenmann takes over Weber rotary units business
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Prof. Christian Brecher, President of the WGP, Head of the Machine Tool Laboratory (WZL) of RWTH Aachen (WZL Aachen)
Market News

Green Deal can put German production technology in pole position

What defines a successful economy? According to Prof. Brecher there is more to it than just growth. Read here how the President of WGP views the Green Deal as a chance for the industry.

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On an annual basis, in 2019, machine tool orders went down by 17.9% versus 2018. (Daniel Wiadro (Unsplash))
Market News

Strong downturn in the fourth quarter

In the last quarter 2019, the collection of machine tool orders highlighted a negative sign. The UCIMU index of machine tool orders registered a 16 % downturn compared with the previous year.

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Meusburger offers milling cutters in different variations as a suitable solution for hard machining.
 (Meusburger)
Meusburger

Milling cutters for hard machining

Perfectly matched for the requirements and materials in mould- and die-making, Meusburger offers hard milling cutters the company also uses in their own production.

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Solidcam's booth at last edition of Mach. (Solidcam)
Mach 2020 / Solidcam

Live demonstration of powerful machining strategies

At Mach 2020 in April, Solidcam UK will carry out cutting demonstrations live, showing the supremacy of the company's unique, revolutionary and patented iMachining technology.

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Over one third of the current employees at the machine tool manufacturer’s European in Worcester began their careers as an apprentice, including 53 of whom undertook a Mazak apprenticeship.  (Mazak)
Company News

Mazak apprentices interview their seniors for NAW 2020

For National Apprenticeship Week 2020 (3-7 February), the young engineers at Yamazaki Mazaki interview their seniors on their careers in the industry.

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Packaging is, of course, on of the most important industries that uses plastic. (Brett Jordan (Unsplash))
Show Preview: Plastpol 2020

“Technology that fits our times”

The international plastics and rubber processing industry is meeting in Kielce, Poland from 19 - 22 May for the 24th iteration of Plastpol.

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Safety and security in the industry will be addressed at Metav. (Adam Birkett (Unsplash))
Metav 2020

Safety as a strategic process

How the safety design of machines can be further improved in the face of changing market conditions is the main focus of the Safety Day, a part of Metav.

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The structural cooling design, developed by Cellcore, provides an optimal relationship between stability and mass application of the thrust chamber. (SLM)
Case Study: Additive Manufacturing

3D printing a rocket engine

SLM and Cellcore collaborated for a rocket propulsion engine. The production utilises 3D printing and selective laser melting and showcases potential for the aerospace industry.

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How can a company protect itself against the increasing number of cyber attacks? (John Salvino (Unsplash))
Metav 2020

IT security — a major challenge for machine manufacturers

Hacker attacks have been on the rise. Even mechanical engineering companies are not safe from this. Where are potential vulnerabilities and how can you fix them?

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A Quaser MV184 EH vertical mill was delivered to one of ETG Ireland's longest-established customers in Northern Ireland. (ETG Ireland)
ETG

Good prospects for 2020 and expansion plans for the team

ETG Ireland ended on good note last year with the delivery of three machines in the last quarter of 2019.

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