Press Releases

A ROSA machine will be available to view on the Master stand 430 in hall 6. Midlands-based Master Abrasives has recently been appointed as the ROSA Ermando S.p.A authorised agent in the UK and Ireland, a leading worldwide supplier of grinding machines based in Italy. For this brand addition to Master’s range, discussions have been […]

In the dynamic landscape of precision manufacturing, efficiency, versatility, and space-saving solutions are paramount. Enter the new Lapmaster SL15 series of bench-top lapping and polishing machines, poised to revolutionize the industry with its innovative features and economical design. Let’s delve into what makes the Lapmaster SL15 range a game-changer for manufacturers worldwide. Economical Design, Maximum […]

ironMIND – KNOW YOUR MACHINE: Condition Monitoring by the NSH Group With a skilled labour shortage and full order books, businesses need to rely on their technology. But how do manufacturers know if major repairs or downtimes are imminent? The demands placed on modern machine tools and production lines are becoming increasingly complex. Machine tool […]

Complete manufacturing of complex components: NILES-SIMMONS machine concept “CLOSED-DOOR-MACHINING“ NILES-SIMMONS developed the machining concept “CLOSED-DOOR-MACHINING” to meet the ever-increasing requirements concerning the manufacturing of complex, high-precision parts and components initially for the aviation industry. This concept allows the complete machining of parts in one continuous process within one machine and without any operator interventions. It […]

T.W. Ward CNC Machinery Ltd (Ward CNC’s) stand 20-474 Visitors to the MACH Exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham (15-19th April) will have the opportunity to discuss a wide range of CNC machine tools and manufacturing solutions throughout the week. In addition, guests will be able to witness live demonstrations from one of our Hyundai-Wia HD3100YA […]

Discover the full range of CMS technologies for the processing of composite materials! CMS provides customers with a comprehensive machines lineup and innovative manufacturing solutions to enhance customer productivity and business sustainability. CMS Advanced Materials Technology and Bercella srl, a leading Italian company in the field of composite materials for aerospace, defence and motorsport applications, […]

For immediate release         Mission complete: Largest UK Armed Forces transition event ever held hailed a success.   Hundreds gathered at Silverstone from across the UK a seminal moment for what it means to be a Veteran   The National Transition Event (NTE) at Silverstone once again delivered a podium of collaboration, […]

FEBRUARY 26, 2024 | READING TIME: 15 MIN It can’t be done? Oh yes it can! Five times more efficiently and with eighty percent lower electricity consumption Right now, everyone is talking about using heat pumps for heating buildings. A heat exchanger is not only a integral part of a heat pump but it is […]

Experts in their field, Thame Workholding have been providing clients with workholding, chuck jaw design and manufacture for over 75 years. Working closely with their partners at VersaBuilt robotics, they also provide solutions for integrated UR cobot machine tending. Their solutions are designed to improve the cost, and productivity of your mill and lathe applications. […]

The MMMA invite visitors to come and engage with Members and also, hear more about the MMMA as we Celebrate our 75th Anniversary at MACH 2024.   We are very excited to announce that there will be over 500 square metres within the Metalworking Village for MACH 2024. Featuring over 20 member companies, visitors please […]

SigmaTEK 26 Suite Supports High-Level Fabrication Cincinnati, OH – October 28, 2025 – SigmaNEST, a leading provider of advanced CAD/CAM nesting software, is proud to announce the release of SigmaTEK 26 Suite. This latest version delivers significant enhancements in speed, automation, integration, and usability, empowering production managers, programmers, operators, and executives to work faster, smarter, […]

The MMMA will be celebrating their 75th Anniversary at MACH 2024, are very excited to announce that there will be over 500 square metres within the Metalworking Village for MACH 2024. Featuring over 20 member companies, we encourage visitors to make their way to Hall 6 entrance to spend time with members. Visitors to the […]

High international participation indicates the relevance of the trade fair / International trade associations fully supporting CastForge CastForge is not just an important purchasing platform, it has also become well-established as a meeting point for the casting and forging industry. Increase in the number of exhibitors from abroad Ever since it was first held, the […]

GrindingHub is set to open its doors for the second time to grinding experts from all over the world from 14 to 17 May 2024. Over 460 exhibitors from 31 countries will be presenting their latest grinding technology solutions in Stuttgart – now in four exhibitions halls for the first time The event will be […]

Hall planning for 2024 has been completed The heart of metal working will beat in Stuttgart in 2024 when the who’s who in the industry will meet at AMB from 10 to 14 September 2024. After the end of the registration phase in October 2023, the project team is now starting to plan the layout […]

Established in 1975, Concept Metal Products Ltd. is a forward-thinking company comprising experienced metalworkers. They use a variety of shearing, bending, punching, and laser cutting equipment to fabricate sheet metal into custom shapes that meet the specific needs of their customers. Although the Concept Metal team was well-versed in CAD, they had virtually no experience […]

Following activation of their Automatic Fire Suppression System after a fire on the lathe of their CNC machine, Senior Development Engineer of Armeg Limited contacted Firetrace Limited to resolve as soon as possible.   THE SOLUTION AND OUTCOME “After experiencing our sliding head lathe rapidly become engulfed with flames, I can only imagine the damage […]

Find out about how Firetrace UK’s automatic fire suppression system prevented damage to a cnc machine after a catching fire. WHY FIRETRACE WERE CONTACTED Nottinghamshire based cnc sliding head specialists contacted Firetrace Limited following activation of their Firetrace automatic fire suppression system. THE SOLUTION AND OUTCOME Installed with a 9kg Indirect Carbon Dioxide Firetrace automatic […]

On January 31st 2020, Safelok Components contacted Firetrace Ltd due to their CNC machine catching fire after an unexpected drill failure. Ian Mullen – Director at Safelok Components Ltd was so impressed with the Firetrace automatic fire suppression system he took time out of his busy schedule to write a testimonial for our success which […]

On November 4th 2019, Firetrace Ltd were contacted by a client after their CNC machine caught fire after an unexpected tool failure. Fortunately, they were very relieved and grateful to have had a Firetrace System installed on their machine which suppressed the fire efficiently. WHY FIRETRACE WERE CONTACTED Coker Engineering – a precision engineering company based […]

July 3rd, Firetrace were notified of a discharged system at an established manufacturing business based in Bristol. WHY FIRETRACE WERE CONTACTED Firetrace Ltd were contacted once a few members of staff had witnessed and reported an unusual site within their working area. With further investigation, it was in fact the Automatic Fire Suppression system discharging […]

MACH Machine Tools Pre-MACH 2024 release Draft January 2024 MACH Machine Tools Hall 20 – Stand 402 Making things different and making things better! MACH Machine Tools announces that its technology line-up for MACH 2024 will comprise eight best-selling DynaPath CNC controlled machines, including two models from its recently-introduced MACH MDV-series of vertical machining centres, […]

The new generation of a globally established universal coating: Oerlikon Balzers presents BALINIT ALCRONA EVO Balzers, Liechtenstein, February 29, 2024 – When BALINIT ALCRONA was launched in 2004, Oerlikon Balzers introduced a universal coating for gear cutting, milling, stamping and forming that allowed customers in the metalworking industry to significantly improve their production performance. With […]

NIKKEN are proud to announce that the MTA has appointed our very own CEO and President, Tony Bowkett, as its latest Acting President. With more than 30 years of experience as Managing Director and Founder of NIKKEN Kosakusho Europe Ltd, Tony is responsible for the huge success and triumphs of NIKKEN’s activities across Europe and […]