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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Lloyds has once again confirmed its role as headline sponsor, marking over 16 years of continuous support for the event and reaffirming its long-standing commitment to the UK’s manufacturing sector.

MACH 2026, the UK’s premier manufacturing and engineering exhibition, has already secured more than 65% of its floorplan, 16 months ahead of the event. 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 […]

The ballots for MACH 2026 have concluded, and the floorplan is rapidly filling up.With strong onsite sales, MACH 2026 is already well over 50% occupied, and all stands are now available for booking. As the premier UK event for the manufacturing sector, MACH 2026 is the place to showcase cutting-edge technologies, connect with industry leaders, […]

 MACH 2024, the UK’s national event for inspiring, innovating, and connecting manufacturing, has once again been hailed as a triumph, with thousands of visitors filling the five halls at the NEC in Birmingham over the weeklong show in April. The 2024 edition of the exhibition saw a 6% increase in the number of visitors meaning […]

Manufacturing is having a far greater impact on the UK economy than first thought according to a major new report released today. ‘The True Impact of UK Manufacturing’, which will be unveiled at MACH 2024 in Birmingham later, shows industry is worth £518billion and supports 7.3million UK jobs directly and across the supply chains/communities it […]

Established in 1949, the Metalforming Machinery Makers Association (MMMA) is the only trade body solely dedicated to the sheet metalforming industry representing companies specialising in sheet metal, metalforming and fabrication. MMMA will be celebrating its 75th Anniversary at MACH 2024 which takes place between 15-19 April at the NEC Birmingham. MMMA is very excited to […]

New for MACH 2024, Lloyds Bank is hosting a Sustainability Solutions Hub at Stand 18-650 in partnership with the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC). For manufacturers looking to understand where to begin on their journey to Net Zero or what support is available, we are on hand to help. Here, David Atkinson, UK Head of Manufacturing […]

Birmingham (UK), 20 April, 2026 – Comau is taking part in MACH 2026, the United Kingdom’s largest exhibition dedicated to manufacturing technologies, held from April 20 to 24 in Birmingham. At Stand 18-441, the company is showcasing some of its most innovative solutions for automation, advanced machining, and improved workplace ergonomics, designed to meet the […]

Birmingham, UK – MACH 2026 – Mark3D, the UK’s leading supplier of advanced 3D scanning and additive manufacturing solutions, is proud to showcase the newly launched Artec Jet from Artec 3D at MACH 2026. Designed to redefine large-scale 3D data capture, Artec Jet is a powerful, survey-grade mobile LiDAR scanner that combines high-density sensing with […]

GVUK Design, a leading UK supplier of advanced laser and manufacturing technologies, has announced the launch of its latest range of industrial laser welders, designed to deliver enhanced precision, efficiency, and flexibility across modern production environments. A highlight of the launch is GVUK’s Signature QCW articulated laser welder, developed in close collaboration with industry users. […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vapormatt introduces lift in, lift out barrel technology to its Puma wet blasting range for additive manufacturing post-processing We aren’t just the world’s leading wet blasting company. We brought wet blasting to the world. Hall 6, Stand 313, NEC Birmingham, 20 to 24 April 2026 Vapormatt will exhibit at MACH 2026 at […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vapormatt showcases standard automatic wet blasting range at MACH 2026 We aren’t just the world’s leading wet blasting company. We brought wet blasting to the world. Hall 6, Stand 313, NEC Birmingham, 20 to 24 April 2026 Vapormatt will exhibit at MACH 2026 at the NEC Birmingham from 20 to 24 April, […]

Precision aqueous cleaning specialists, MecWash Systems, has strengthened its long-standing relationship with Auxitrol Weston, a leading manufacturer of aerospace sensors and indicators. The new MWX300 system was designed, manufactured and installed as a replacement to their long-standing MecWash AVD system. The MWX300 has not only provided thorough, delicate cleaning that MecWash is renowned for, but […]

MecWash Systems will return to MACH 2026 to showcase its latest industrial component cleaning technology, exhibiting on Stand 20-380 at the NEC, Birmingham. MACH represents a milestone year, the 10th consecutive time exhibiting for MecWash, and managing director, John Pattison, is anticipating a busy show: “MACH is firmly established as the leading exhibition in the […]

We were joined by Dave Tudor of Production Engineering Solutions magazine to share the history of MecWash, the origins of the business and our long-term approach to working with manufacturers. Dave wrote: To manufacturing companies working in industries that demand it, efficient component cleaning is every bit as important as nailing tight tolerances or keeping […]

HellermannTyton is a global leader in cable management solutions, supplying high-performance products to the aerospace, automotive and electrical sectors. At its Plymouth facility, the company manufactures heat-shrinkable tubing and related components. These products require precise cleaning processes to maintain their integrity, as excessive heat during cleaning could cause premature shrinkage and render the components unusable. […]

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS), has strengthened its manufacturing capability with the installation of a MecWash MWX400 aqueous cleaning system. The investment follows the success of an existing MecWash already in operation within the group, which has consistently delivered exceptional results. WMFTS is a global leader with over 60 years of engineering expertise in high-quality […]