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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 […]

CGTech, developer of VERICUT CNC machine simulation software, is proud to celebrate 35 years of growth and innovation in CNC simulation and optimisation in 2023. “Whether it’s milling, turning, mill-turning or any other CNC-machining, VERICUT® is the industry standard to simulate CNC machines, as well as optimise and verify NC programs,” says Margaret Schmitt, President […]

The automotive industry is in the middle of a shift towards conventional vehicles without internal combustion engines. The move towards hybrid vehicles has rapidly picked up pace over the last few years and plug-in hybrids are becoming even more popular. The future is battery electric or fuel-cell electric vehicles, referred to as NEV – New […]

Tebis is well known as a premium CAD/CAM and MES software company who offers advanced solutions for model, pattern, die and mould making as well as mechanical component manufacturing. Tebis also helps customers to optimise CNC machining processes and to automate CAM work with Intelligent Manufacturing technologies. Tebis Intelligent Manufacturing software and associated services help […]

ISCAR´s complete product range will be available via the Hoffmann Group as of October 1 Munich/ Tefen, 1 April 2023 – From 1 October 2023, the Hoffmann Group will offer the complete tool range of ISCAR throughout Europe and supply it from its central warehouse LogisticCity in Nuremberg. The underlying agreement was signed by the […]

“Oberlin Filter Ltd decided to become 2020 Club members to support a very important part of County Durham and the North East’s History,” explains Jaine Whitty of Oberlin Filter. She continues, “Durham Cathedral is not only important in terms of its history but also because of the education, community, heritage and culture locally. As a […]

Local business Oberlin Filter Ltd has been awarded accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace. Alcumus SafeContractor is a leading third-party accreditation scheme which recognises extremely rigorous standards in health and safety management amongst contractors. It is used by thousands of organisations in the UK including SMEs and […]

Additive-X are Additive experts! We provide companies with unbiased advice about where to start, how to grow and innovate with 3D printing as well as maximizing commercial returns. Our mission is to help businesses harness the power of additive manufacturing technologies to improve their competitiveness and drive innovation. Additive-X is inviting visitors to our stand […]

The TNC7 from HEIDENHAIN at MACH 2024: greater process reliability, less energy consumption and a smaller carbon footprint The TNC7 from HEIDENHAIN is now available with the latest Version 18 software and new hardware designs. This innovative CNC control can help companies master the present-day challenges of saving energy, reducing carbon emissions, staying competitive and […]

On Stand 432 in Hall 20 at MACH 2024, Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC) will showcase its unsurpassed range of new cutting tool solutions. The Tamworth cutting tool manufacturer will present its latest product lines as well as cutting tool solutions from BIG KAISER, Karnasch, Kemmler, Bass and WIDIA. As the UK partner for the world […]

So what colour would you like that powder coated? In March 2023 Sponmech were asked to CNC punch, fold, Tig weld and powder coat (on an urgent basis) LEGOLAND parts. These parts are the 3mm thick Aluminium sections that form the distinctive Lego-look cladding on the Legoland Hotel. This followed a fire that took place some months ago, but now it’s back to looking its vibrant best […]