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The Manufacturing Technologies Association, the owner and organiser of the MACH 2024 exhibition, is advising potential exhibitors to sign up for the event now, following unprecedented demand for exhibition space at the show. Despite the doors of MACH 2024 not opening for another eighteen months, the exhibition has already received strong support from MTA members […]

MACH 2022, the largest display of new machinery and manufacturing technologies under one roof in the UK for four years, lived up to its billing as a major catalyst for investment with scores of exhibitors reporting strong sales and positive interest in their products during the five-day event at Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre. And in […]

The core strengths of the UK’s metalworking industry are proudly on display in what is, one of the largest themed zones at MACH 2022. The Metalforming Machinery Makers’ Association’s (MMMA) Metalworking Village, which occupies 650m² of floorspace, showcases the skills and expertise of more than 20 association members. On display across the zone is an […]

Innovative companies developing the emerging technologies that will help to shape the future of the UK’s manufacturing industry are getting their own showcase at MACH 2022. The AI Innovation Zone, supported by Made Smarter Innovation, showcases the work of 12 start up and scale ups utilising the power of data analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and […]

MACH is the longest-running manufacturing and engineering exhibition in the UK and its distinctive ability to showcase the largest variety of manufacturing technology solutions in the country makes it unique in the industry and therefore, of critical importance to the sector. This year’s show will focus on the best of the manufacturing technologies sector – […]

The ability of Additive Manufacturing (AM) to be a significant disruptive technology for UK manufacturers will receive a special event at MACH 2022. Spearheading the initiative will be the only trade association dedicated to the Additive Manufacturing sector, AM-UK. AM-UK is specifically designed for companies who work with Additive and 3D printing technology – such […]

MACH 2022, which opens its doors at the NEC in Birmingham on Monday, is set to be the most significant gathering of manufacturers in the UK post-pandemic. Against a backdrop of growing cost pressures on manufacturers, the arrival of the event could not be timelier offering as it does, the largest display of new machinery […]

Visitors to MACH 2022 are being offered the unique opportunity to have their tooling challenges resolved free-of-charge by a team of expert – and independent – tooling specialists.

The strong focus on the future of manufacturing technologies will be highlighted at MACH 2022 by the return of the popular High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult Trail. The HMV Catapult is the go-to place for manufacturing technologies in the UK, supporting organisations of all sizes in their success. The Catapult Trail, consisting of four stands […]

The ability of Additive Manufacturing to be a significant disruptive technology for UK manufacturers will receive a special focus at MACH 2022. The focus will be underpinned by the relaunch of the only UK trade association dedicated to the sector, AM-UK. AM-UK is designed for companies who work with Additive and 3D printing technology – […]

Kistler is collaborating with hard turning machinery specialist Minganti Global AB to break new ground in sensor technology for cutting force measurements. Thanks to the combination of a piezoelectric (PE) strain sensor with a PE accelerometer, users now benefit from automated machine monitoring – including tool wear monitoring as well as improved profile accuracy for […]

DeepDrive, a trailblazing German high-tech company, opts for the KiTorq torque measuring system from Kistler to test electric motors that feature revolutionary motor topology. Kistler’s torque sensor – which delivers contact-free measurements  – demonstrates its strengths on the test stand to ensure efficient optimization and validation of these high-performance dual-rotor drives. How can we exploit […]

To ensure the highest quality in the production of press-fit pins (eye-of-needle, EON) – stamped contacts widely used in automotive electronics for printed circuit boards – the Chinese supplier Ningbo Tianlong Electronics Co., Ltd. chooses KVC 621 vision inspection systems from Kistler. This optical inspection system for continuously produced stamped and hybrid parts provides 100-percent […]

Metparts, a Leicester-based manufacturing company, operates under two brands: Sewsystems, which produces bonding, ultrasonic, and specialized textile machinery, and Metparts, which offers subcontracting services including on-demand CNC machining, engineering design, manufacture, and parts assembly. Easy to use Deltron Solution Solves the Problem Metparts are committed to delivering the highest quality engineered products to the maximum […]

3D scanners are used in industry for various reasons due to their ability to capture precise and detailed measurements of objects. Here are some key reasons why they are essential. 1. Quality Control and Inspection 2. Reverse Engineering 3. Rapid Prototyping 4. Customization and Personalization 5. Documentation and Archiving 6. Cost Efficiency 7. Streamlined Workflows […]

SMC – the UK market leader for manufacturing automation technologies – announces that it will be exhibiting at Mach 2026, billed as the UK’s largest exhibition of manufacturing technologies, this April. The company will be on stand 647 in hall 18 of the prestigious event, which will occupy no fewer than five halls at the […]

BTM Europe’s joining technology experts and specialized machine builders are providing their customer with a complete system that uses clinching technology to manufacture aluminum transport boxes. The new system makes use of the NCFC electromechanical joining module from Kistler, which combines compact dimensions, flexibility and precision – including sensor-based process control and monitoring. Today’s assembly […]

Winterthur, March 2024 – Kistler’s new multi-purpose charge amplifier ICAM-B is an extremely versatile device thanks to its unique combination of proven analog signal routing and integrated digital data transmission. These advantages make it ideal for use with piezoelectric sensors in almost any application. Users benefit from intuitive web interface control, a wide range of […]

New at norelem: Hygienic Usit® screw and seal system for hygienic processes EHEDG-compliant solutions for safe and cleaning-friendly screw connections With the Hygienic Usit® screw and seal system from Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, norelem offers a hygienic solution for hygiene-sensitive applications. The combination of specially developed seal and shim washers and stainless steel components fulfils the […]

UK-based maintenance technology company iMaintain has closed its pre seed funding round, raising over a quarter of a million pounds with backing from SFC Capital, one of the UK’s leading early-stage investors. The investment marks a significant milestone for the company as it enters its next phase of growth and scaling. iMaintain is building a […]