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The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) will use its flagship event, MACH 2024, to launch its new initiative to help UK manufacturers become more competitive while improving efficiency and sustainability. A series of Knowledge Hubs will feature at the exhibition, taking place at the NEC, Birmingham from 15-19 April 2024, all designed to encourage UK engineering-based […]

The UK’s engineering-based manufacturing sector has once again backed the industry’s largest trade show, booking more than 80% of floorspace at MACH 2024 with more than 200 days still to go before doors open at the NEC in Birmingham. Show organiser, the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) said it was delighted with the response but stressed […]

The countdown to MACH 2024, the UK’s national event for inspiring, innovating and connecting manufacturing, has reached an important landmark, with just one year to go before the doors to the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham open for the UK’s national event for engineering-based manufacturing. In recognition of the landmark – and reaffirming their commitment […]

MACH 2024, already expected to be one of the most important exhibitions in the event’s illustrious history, is also set to the most sustainable. With challenges mounting for the UK’s engineering-based manufacturers, MACH 2024 organiser, the Manufacturing Technologies Association is taking a proactive approach to the current situation with a show-ready ethos that promotes the […]

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 […]

KUKA Robotics, a global leader in intelligent industrial automation, is set to make a major impact at MACH 2026, the UK’s largest event for the manufacturing industry, with its cutting-edge robotics and automation solutions. Taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 20–24 April, this year’s expo promises to be bigger and better than ever. KUKA […]

At MACH 2026, industrial automation experts FANUC UK will host a LIVE on-stand demonstration of an automated drilling cell developed by Airbus and incorporating FANUC robot technology. Visitors to stand 18-449 can also see first-hand a new generation of numerical control – the FANUC FS500i-A CNC – which enables complex manufacturing environments to meet high […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 2026 Dormer Pramet launches new products to strengthen turning and milling performance Dormer Pramet is expanding its cutting tool portfolio with the launch of new high-performance turning and milling solutions. These new tooling products have been designed to increase productivity and optimize performance, delivering exceptional stability and consistent productivity, plus the […]

Accuride Europe will showcase its latest high-performance sliding solutions at MACH Birmingham, Stand 64 between 20 – 24th April 2026. Engineers and manufacturers can explore how these slides streamline operations, boost productivity, and enhance safety. Visitors will see first-hand how they enable smoother, more reliable motion across a wide range of industrial, automation, and other […]

Birmingham, 11 March 2026 – Target Integration (TI), digital adoption specialists with a strong focus on the manufacturing sector, will exhibit at MACH 2026 from 20 to 24 April at the NEC Birmingham. The company will deliver live demonstrations of its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions designed to support end-to-end manufacturing operations. Manufacturers Shift from Cost […]

TextureJet, a leading innovator in advanced surface processing, has announced the launch of a new subscription model for its Electrochemical Jet Machining (ECJM) technology, giving sub-contract manufacturers access to high-precision finishing capabilities (including all consumables, maintenance, and support) without the need for significant upfront capital investment. The new offering allows customers to subscribe to an […]

Managing heat in large industrial buildings is a growing challenge for manufacturers. Rising energy costs and increasing internal heat loads from machinery mean many facilities struggle to maintain comfortable working conditions without relying heavily on energy-intensive air conditioning. A recent case study from CPA Engineered Solutions has demonstrated how combining evaporative cooling with hybrid roof […]

Guidance Automation has progressed its exploratory trial of an Autonomous Mobile Picking Vehicle that combines autonomous mobility with robotic handling. The trial is validating how the system can reduce manual transport and repetitive picking tasks within manufacturing environments.   Leicester, UK – 18 February 2026 – The company has reported positive progress in the ongoing […]

MATSUURA TO SHOWCASE ADVANCED AUTOMATION, 5-AXIS AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING CAPABILITY AT MACH 2026 Matsuura will return to MACH in April 2026 with the largest stand in their history of exhibiting at MACH, with a major showcase of advanced automation, live 5-axis machining and industrial additive manufacturing at the NEC Birmingham. Exhibiting on Stand 20-130, the […]