
Meet Engineering Supply Chain UK at MACH 2026
/Engineering Supply Chain UK (ESCUK) is thrilled to be exhibiting at MACH 2026, the UK’s flagship event for the engineering and manufacturing industries, taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 20–24 April 2026. ESCUK is supporting the Engineering Supply Chain Zone located in Hall 17, where companies will be showcasing the strength and capabilities of […]
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Manufacturers urge the Government to supercharge the ‘sovereign capability’ push according to new report
/UK manufacturing is ready to meet the call for more sovereign ‘production’ capability according to a new survey out today, but industry will need Government help to make it a reality. The findings, which will be discussed at the launch of MACH 2026 today in Birmingham, reveal that thousands of firms are keen to support […]
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MACH 2026 to highlight the importance of tooling through expert-led seminars
/MACH 2026 to highlight the importance of tooling through expert-led seminars With just weeks to go, MACH 2026, the UK’s flagship event for the manufacturing and engineering sector, returns to the NEC Birmingham from 20–24 April 2026. The event will bring together the latest innovations, industry expertise and valuable networking opportunities under one roof. MACH […]
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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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Leaders in workholding solutions
Experts in their field, Thame Workholding have been providing clients with workholding, chuck jaw design and manufacture for over 75 years. Working closely with their partners at VersaBuilt robotics, they also provide solutions for integrated UR cobot machine tending. Their solutions are designed to improve the cost, and productivity of your mill and lathe applications. […]
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MACH 2024 – MMMA Metalworking Village – Latest Updates
The MMMA invite visitors to come and engage with Members and also, hear more about the MMMA as we Celebrate our 75th Anniversary at MACH 2024. We are very excited to announce that there will be over 500 square metres within the Metalworking Village for MACH 2024. Featuring over 20 member companies, visitors please […]
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SigmaTEK 26 Suite Supports High-Level Fabrication
/SigmaTEK 26 Suite Supports High-Level Fabrication Cincinnati, OH – October 28, 2025 – SigmaNEST, a leading provider of advanced CAD/CAM nesting software, is proud to announce the release of SigmaTEK 26 Suite. This latest version delivers significant enhancements in speed, automation, integration, and usability, empowering production managers, programmers, operators, and executives to work faster, smarter, […]
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MACH 2024 – MMMA Metalworking Village – Hall 6
The MMMA will be celebrating their 75th Anniversary at MACH 2024, are very excited to announce that there will be over 500 square metres within the Metalworking Village for MACH 2024. Featuring over 20 member companies, we encourage visitors to make their way to Hall 6 entrance to spend time with members. Visitors to the […]
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European casting and forging industry is backing CastForge
High international participation indicates the relevance of the trade fair / International trade associations fully supporting CastForge CastForge is not just an important purchasing platform, it has also become well-established as a meeting point for the casting and forging industry. Increase in the number of exhibitors from abroad Ever since it was first held, the […]
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More exhibitors, greater internationality, more product diversity…
GrindingHub is set to open its doors for the second time to grinding experts from all over the world from 14 to 17 May 2024. Over 460 exhibitors from 31 countries will be presenting their latest grinding technology solutions in Stuttgart – now in four exhibitions halls for the first time The event will be […]
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Trade fair grounds fully occupied with 10 Halls
Hall planning for 2024 has been completed The heart of metal working will beat in Stuttgart in 2024 when the who’s who in the industry will meet at AMB from 10 to 14 September 2024. After the end of the registration phase in October 2023, the project team is now starting to plan the layout […]
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Concept Metal and Markforged: Innovation in sheet metal tooling
Established in 1975, Concept Metal Products Ltd. is a forward-thinking company comprising experienced metalworkers. They use a variety of shearing, bending, punching, and laser cutting equipment to fabricate sheet metal into custom shapes that meet the specific needs of their customers. Although the Concept Metal team was well-versed in CAD, they had virtually no experience […]
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“We Cannot Praise Firetrace Enough”
Following activation of their Automatic Fire Suppression System after a fire on the lathe of their CNC machine, Senior Development Engineer of Armeg Limited contacted Firetrace Limited to resolve as soon as possible. THE SOLUTION AND OUTCOME “After experiencing our sliding head lathe rapidly become engulfed with flames, I can only imagine the damage […]
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“Without the Firetrace unit installed this would have been a devastating incident”
Find out about how Firetrace UK’s automatic fire suppression system prevented damage to a cnc machine after a catching fire. WHY FIRETRACE WERE CONTACTED Nottinghamshire based cnc sliding head specialists contacted Firetrace Limited following activation of their Firetrace automatic fire suppression system. THE SOLUTION AND OUTCOME Installed with a 9kg Indirect Carbon Dioxide Firetrace automatic […]
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