MACH 2026 receives CPD accreditation for its content-rich seminar programme
/The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), organisers of MACH, is pleased to announce that the MACH 2026 seminar programme has been CPD-accredited by The CPD Group. This accreditation enables attendees at the event, taking place from 20-24 April at the NEC Birmingham, to earn recognised CPD credits and certificates. This further reinforces the event’s reputation as […]
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MACH 2026 to showcase the best of sheet metal and fabrication technology
/MACH is widely recognised as the UK’s largest manufacturing exhibition, typically bringing together more than 500 exhibitors to showcase their latest advanced manufacturing technologies, processes and solutions. Owned and organised by the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), this biennial event will return to the NEC Birmingham from 20-24 April, promising to deliver a platform for the […]
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MACH 2026 to showcase the very best in advanced manufacturing technologies
/MACH 2026 is fast approaching and is expected to attract thousands of attendees once again at the NEC in Birmingham from 20-24 April. Across the five exhibition halls, the dedicated technology zones will be focal points of vibrant activity. Throughout the week, exhibitors will showcase an array of new, inspiring engineering-based manufacturing technologies and solutions, […]
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Headline Sponsor Content: Why machinery is the investment opportunity that cannot be ignored
/Dave Atkinson, UK Head of Manufacturing, SME & Mid-Corporates at Lloyds The business case for investing in new machinery is well understood by manufacturers. The right equipment can support diversification, boost productivity, reduce operational costs, increase capacity and improve energy efficiency. Yet the sector has experienced a prolonged period of underinvestment. This is understandable. Weaker […]
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MACH 2026 reveals an impressive seminar programme designed to support UK manufacturing
/MACH 2026 is the UK’s national flagship event for the manufacturing and engineering industry. It will once again provide a powerful platform for innovation, collaboration and industry insights when it returns to the NEC Birmingham from 20–24 April 2026. Alongside the wealth of technology on display, the MACH 2026 seminar programme is designed to inform […]
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MACH 2026 will showcase a wide range of solutions, live and in action, making it the year to visit
/MACH 2026, the UK’s national event for inspiring, innovating and connecting manufacturing, returns to the NEC Birmingham from 20-24 April 2026. As the UK’s longest-running exhibition of its kind, MACH 2026 brings together over 500 leading exhibitors to showcase the broadest range of manufacturing technology solutions in the country. Its unique scale and scope make […]
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Unlocking opportunity; the investment case for automation and robotics
/HEADLINE SPONSOR CONTENT UK manufacturers are entering 2026 with exciting opportunities ahead and we believe that success will come from resilience, agility, and from smart investment in technology and automation. Lloyds continues to be headline sponsor of MACH Exhibition because we see the enormous value of showcasing new technology, machinery and new processes to manufacturers. […]
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With new and returning exhibitors showcasing the full spectrum of UK manufacturing technologies, MACH 2026 is poised to be the catalyst for UK manufacturing to deliver economic growth and sovereign resilience
/In just over four months, MACH 2026 will open its doors at the NEC, Birmingham to over 30,000 members of the manufacturing community – bringing together buyers, sellers, specifiers and designers. The biennial event offers an unmissable opportunity to experience new technology, live and in action and is perfectly timed for UK manufacturers preparing for […]
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Iscar Tools Confirmed as Headline Sponsor of Education & Development Zone at MACH 2026
/Global tooling giant, Iscar Tools have given their support to the Education and Development (E&D) Zone at MACH 2026 by taking on the role of headline sponsor, demonstrating their commitment to helping attract the next generation of engineers into the advanced manufacturing sector. The E&D Zone is the educational hub at MACH 2026 and is […]
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MACH 2026 Brings you Smart Industry Solutions Zone in collaboration with the Manufacturing Technologies Centre
/MACH 2026, the UK’s premier manufacturing and engineering exhibition, is excited to unveil the Smart Industry Solutions Zone, powered by MTC Events. Organised by The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) and owned by the industry it serves, MACH brings together the entire UK manufacturing supply chain to celebrate innovation, showcase capabilities, and address the latest market […]
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Ecoclean: The choice of the right cleaning technology decides
Solvents are often a superior alternative in terms of cost efficiency and sustainability. When it comes to obtaining oil and grease-free surfaces in a stable process, a solvent-based part cleaning method will commonly provide benefits at the process technology, economic and ecological levels. Given the polar nature of both the contaminant and the cleaning medium, […]
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Ecoclean: Superior cleaning efficiency through better task adaptation
Purpose-designed water-based cleaning systems The application fields of part cleaning processes using aqueous media range from coarse through intermediate to fine and ultrafine cleaning. Before an investment in suitable cleaning equipment is made, key questions regarding cleaning quality, throughput, cycle times, process stability and cost efficiency must be answered. Ecoclean addresses these aspects via different […]
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Ecoclean meets current and future challenges with diversification
Answers to the transformation processes in the industry The economy is undergoing a transformation that poses challenges for many areas of industry. New products and various megatrends require adjustments to manufacturing technologies as well as to the range of products and services. Ecoclean GmbH is proactively addressing this change through greater diversification of the solution […]
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One platform, two technologies
Halblech, January 22, 2024 – The pioneering LM 2000 machine platform from Otto Bihler Maschinenfabrik offers new dimensions in the production of stamped and formed parts from strip material using linear tool technology. The highly standardized, modular linear machine is available in two variants – as LM 2000-KT with cam-controlled units in the forming area […]
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High purity cleaning combines solvent and plasma processes
Achieving residual organic contamination in the atomic percentage range In high-performance laser systems operating under high vacuum conditions, already minimal layers of organic residues can pose a risk of interfering with the process. This is why one of the leading laser manufacturers uses an EcoCcore machine with High Purity configuration and integrated, subsequent low-pressure plasma […]
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How lights out manufacturing improves with Oemeta’s high-performance lubricants.
Lights-out Spotlight: Let the machines keep working after you go home. How lights out manufacturing improves with Oemeta’s high-performance lubricants. “Lights-out” or “dark factory” machining is the next step for greater productivity and profitability in UK manufacturing. With the growing reliability and cost-effectiveness of both robot loading and monitoring systems, coupled with a limited labour […]
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An All-Round Service Engineer Lighting Up China’s Smart Manufacturing on the Global Stage
/2026 years marks Liu’s seventh year at GWEIKE Laser—seven years that align closely with the company’s accelerated global expansion. As GWEIKE’s international footprint grows, his travel schedule has expanded with it. His service routes have now covered 38 countries, and each photo taken shoulder-to-shoulder with customers represents something earned: recognition of real competence and reliability. […]
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