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 →

While 1925 marked a year of remarkable milestones, including the first-ever TV transmission, it was also the year entrepreneur Carl Norgren revolutionised engineering by beginning work on what would become the world’s first inline lubricator, shortly after founding the company…. Continue Reading →

The official opening ceremony of HANNOVER MESSE 2026 will see Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, inaugurate the event together with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. As next year’s Partner Country, Brazil presents an extremely… Continue Reading →

HANNOVER MESSE is introducing a new exhibition format – the Defense Production Area – dedicated to state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies for the defense sector. This specialized platform will feature companies showcasing actionable solutions to help the defense and security industry scale… Continue Reading →