The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), in partnership with Mission Community, has launched ‘Mission Manufacturing’, a career guide and recruitment pathway for ex-Armed Forces personnel and the wider Service community. Launched today to the Armed Forces Community at the National Transition… Continue Reading →

FANUC UK’s Vice Managing Director, Andy Armstrong, has highlighted the importance of sustainability and automation in driving a resilient, smart and globally competitive UK manufacturing sector. Speaking on the first day of ‘The Future of Precision Engineering’ event – held… Continue Reading →

 Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2026 will present a high-calibrespeaker programme alongside free-to-attend, CPD-accredited seminars, bringing together industry leaders, technology experts and manufacturers to address the industry’s most pressing challenges. Taking place from February 3 to 5 at Farnborough International Exhibition… Continue Reading →

AF Switchgear, the UK’s largest privately owned switchgear manufacturer, has invested in a trio of TRUMPF CNC sheet-metal processing machines over the past year: a TruBend 5130 press brake; a TruPunch 3000 punch press; and most notably of all, a… Continue Reading →

Expertise in 5-axis machining, freely scalable automation and integrated manufacturing processes for high precision and productivity in every manufacturing process will be the themes of DMG Mori’s next open house, to be held at its Pfronten factory in southern Germany… Continue Reading →

Picture this: You’re producing components in repeated batches. But instead of managing tool sourcing, logistics and performance issues, you focus solely on delivery. No worries about restocking, no concerns over quality and no last minute panic that you’ve ran out… Continue Reading →

International competition recognises creative use of energy chains for cable guidance The application phase of the vector award 2026 has begun. Now in its tenth year, a joint initiative is honouring designers worldwide who use high-performance plastic energy chains to… Continue Reading →

Over 500 manufacturing professionals visited Yamazaki Mazak’s November Open House, as the manufacturer recorded strong interest in its newest UK-made machine tools, smart automation solutions and digital service-driven technologies. The three-day event (18-20 November) held at Mazak’s European Manufacturing Plant… Continue Reading →

A round-up of Advanced Engineering 2025 On October 30 and 31, 2025, over 9000 engineering and manufacturing professionals gathered to the NEC, Birmingham, to attend the 16th edition of Advanced Engineering, the UK’s annual gathering for the engineering and manufacturing sectors…. Continue Reading →