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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 […]

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 […]

Accretech is presenting its RONDCOM NEX series at the upcoming MACH Exhibition, offering advanced solutions for high-precision roundness and cylindrical form measurement in demanding manufacturing environments. Designed for industries where accuracy is critical—such as automotive, aerospace, precision engineering and bearing manufacturing—the RONDCOM NEX series ensures reliable and repeatable measurement results even under tight tolerances. With […]

Accretech is showcasing the SURFCOM NEX series at the upcoming MACH Exhibition, a versatile solution for combined surface texture and contour measurement designed to meet the needs of modern manufacturing for years to come. By integrating multiple measurement capabilities in a single device, SURFCOM NEX enables accurate evaluation of complex geometries—including curved, inclined and undulating […]

Bowers Group is heading to MACH 2026 at the NEC this April to showcase a broad range of advanced measurement and inspection solutions. Visitors can find the team on stand 19-440 in the Measurement and Inspection Zone from 20th – 24th April. Commenting on the announcement, Ryan Kingswell, Sales Director at Bowers Group, said: “MACH […]

GH Induction presents the renewed inKompac Essential at the fair, reinforcing the product’s positioning as the easiest way to switch to induction heating with a compact, efficient and user-focused solution. The inKompac Essential range is designed as a single-output configuration for applications that require the essential advantages of induction without unnecessary complexity, while maintaining speed, […]

March 2026 – KENT, Washington – Flow International Corporation and Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) are proud to announce a renewed five-year partnership, strengthening their shared commitment to performance, precision, and innovation. This agreement enables JGR to integrate Flow’s NX Pro waterjet, LZR fiber laser, and HyperBend™ press brake into its operations, thereby enhancing both organizations’ […]

August 14, 2025 – KENT, Wash.– Flow International Corporation, the world’s leading developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet cutting solutions, is making a major statement at FABTECH 2025 with the official unveiling of the next-generation Flow NX Pro, a complete reinvention of waterjet technology, alongside two powerful new solution additions: Flow’s LZR Fiber Laser and […]

A world leader in high-speed precision presses is marking nearly 50 years of exhibiting at MACH by unveiling a UK first. Bruderer UK, which operates from its state-of-the-art competence centre in Telford, will showcase the new BSTA 280-88-B3 machine when the country’s biggest industrial show opens its doors at the NEC in Birmingham in April […]

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 […]