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Fine boring tools from MAPAL for MAN diesel tools At commercial vehicle manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus’s Nuremberg plant, production of an ultra-efficient new 13-litre diesel engine has begun. As a joint engine platform, it is intended for use across the group. Fine boring tools from ­MAPAL are used for the cylinder heads. These machine […]

In a history now spanning 75 years, the family business MAPAL has gone from humble beginnings to an international group with a global reputation. From the very beginning, the tool manufacturer’s company history has been characterised by continuity and an innovative spirit that was nourished by Swabian ingenuity and creativity, as well as by the […]

MAPAL’s third generation of the versatile OptiMill-Uni-HPC for steel, stainless steel and cast-iron machining has been specifically developed for the requirements of modern, automated manufacturing processes. The solid carbide milling cutters impress with maximum process reliability – a key factor in the era of unmanned shifts, robot-assisted machining and growing complexity in component manufacturing. The […]

Maximum impact with minimal effort – paths to greater productivity MAPAL has developed standard processes for the industrial production of strategic components. On that basis, these tool solutions are modified according to requirements, to help customers boost their productivity. Success stories from various market segments show just how well this works.   Productivity is boosted […]

Unison Ltd, the manufacturer of world class tube and pipe bending technologies, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of production machinery and tooling specialist PHI. This strategic acquisition will significantly enhance Unison’s product portfolio and market position, particularly in the U.S, as well as accelerating the Danville, VA-based company’s global growth […]

Wire Glide Zolutions Ltd will showcase a portfolio of cutting-edge CNC automation and robotic technologies from its European partners at MACH 2026, highlighting advanced solutions that enhance productivity, safety, and precision across modern manufacturing environments in the UK and Ireland. As the exclusive regional representative for CNCDoormatic, Effecto SpA, Eisele GmbH, iRob AGV, Vibrocut GmbH, […]

Annual report for the year 2024 published   As it celebrates its 75th anniversary, the MAPAL Group is resolutely focussed on the future. With investments in new technologies, digitalisation and in the targeted development of capabilities, the company is strengthening its position in key sectors and accelerating its efforts to engage with the market and […]

75 Years of MAPAL – Shaping the Future with Partnership, Productivity and Precision The EMO is the perfect platform for MAPAL to showcase new solutions, nurture ties and establish partnerships. Personal interaction with existing and new customers at trade fairs is a key part of the precision tool manufacturer’s company philosophy and remains firmly rooted […]

MAPAL optimises machining for crankshafts and valve seats Production figures for vehicles with combustion engines are in decline but are still very high, at around 75 million cars built per year. Ample reason for the industry to continue seeking ways to optimise series production. MAPAL is lending its support with new tool solutions for modern […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Southington, CT – July 22, 2025 – REM Surface Engineering Ltd, a global leader in high-performance surface finishing solutions, is pleased to announce its confirmed participation as an exhibitor at the prestigious MACH 2026 Exhibition. The event is scheduled to take place from April 20-24, 2026 at the National Exhibition Centre Birmingham, […]