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Day 1 Highlights: Okuma America Corporation Machine & Automation Fair
Day 1 of the Okuma America Corporation Machine and Automation Fair set a powerful tone for the week, delivering excitement, innovation, and an impressive turnout. With nearly 700 visitors filling both buildings, the energy on site has been electric—clearly reflecting the industry’s growing momentu…
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This tooling keeps precision locked in for United Machining!
Precision only works if it stays consistent from milling to EDM to CMM — and that’s why United Machining relies on System 3R’s workholding. Their clamping tech delivers the rigidity, durability, and repeatable positioning that United Machining’s multi-process workflow demands. Join MTDCNC’s Rowan…
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Last week, Arthur Field visited Phillips Corporation to get an exclusive look at their Hybrid Team in action—a group that’s quietly shaping the future of hybrid manufacturing. While we can’t share everything just yet (some of the innovation remains under wraps), here are a few key takeaways from t…
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FANUC Unveils the New ROBODRILL D74 CS at EMO
At this year’s EMO exhibition, Paul visited the FANUC stand to see the world premiere of the new ROBODRILL D74 CS, an important addition to FANUC’s high-performance machining portfolio. The ROBODRILL D74 CS is designed to deliver greater rigidity, improved speed, and higher overall performance for…
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Hurco bucks the trend
Against a backdrop of tough trading conditions in the machine tool supply industry, Hurco Europe in its current financial year increased turnover compared to the previous year by more than 5%. Total revenue exceeded £25 million, a figure regularly achieved over the past 10 years. Despite a general reluctance by the manufacturing industry to invest during the current financial climate, machine sales to subcontractors serving the aerospace, defence and motorsport sectors held up well in 2025 and continue to do so. More than one-third of machining centre and CNC lathe sales were secured from first-time buyers of the brand, rather
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What happens when the pioneers of wire and wire EDM team up?
It’s all about better surface finishes, fewer wire breaks, and tailored solutions for even the most challenging applications! Sodi-Tech UK and Bedra share a UK-based machine to build a database that optimizes wire usage and boosts productivity for customers. Tune in to hear Sodi-Tech’s Greg Capp and Richard Bailey discuss the benefits of Bedra wires with Paul Jones of MTDCNC and see how this partnership can help you drive productivity and cost savings.
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IBARMIA Revolutionizes Machinery with 5-Axis Platforms
IBARMIA, a leader in machine tool innovation, has unveiled advancements designed to meet the demanding needs of capital goods production. Companies within the textile, paper, and packaging sectors require machines offering both precision and versatility for machining large structures and functional components. IBARMIA addresses these requirements with its configurable 5-axis and multiprocess platforms. The company’s machines boast features such as long travels, moving tables, and pendulum setups. These configurations are essential for maintaining high surface quality and geometric stability, crucial for industries reliant on large-scale components. IBARMIA further enhances productivity with seamless automation solutions, including pallet pools and FASTEMS cells,
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Paperex 2025 Opens in New Delhi With Record Participation and Global Industry Leadership!
Paperex 2025 has officially opened its 17th edition at Yashobhoomi (IICC), Dwarka, New Delhi, reaffirming its status as the world’s largest trade platform for the pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, and allied industries. The four-day event brings together an unprecedented 675+ exhibitors from 28 countries and has already drawn over 33,000 trade visitors, demonstrating the sector’s strong momentum and rising global relevance. Organized by Informa Markets in India in partnership with IARPMA and supported by the World Paper Forum, Paperex continues to serve as an essential catalyst for innovation, collaboration, and business growth across the paper value chain. The event was
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Faster, smoother path to a true digital twin: Siemens and VERICUT
Ready to work faster, verify smarter, and get production-ready with confidence? It takes just a single click for you to move between Siemens and VERICUT environments, speed up projects and deliver a more accurate, more flexible digital twin! Siemens and VERICUT just unveiled a powerful new partnership at EMO, bringing Run My Virtual Machine and VERICUT together in one seamless workflow. Manufacturers can now simulate with real Sinumerik One controller logic without duplicating setups or juggling separate data sources. Join Paul Jones of MTDCNC for an interesting conversation with Johannes Kalchhofer of Siemens and Phillip Block of VERICUT to learn
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Westway Machinery Expands Portfolio with Muratec and Peddinghaus Distribution Agreements!
Westway Machinery, based in Mississauga, Ontario, has announced a major expansion of its product lineup through new distribution agreements with two globally recognized manufacturing technology leaders. The company is now an authorized dealer for Muratec across Canada, and for Peddinghaus structural steel processing equipment in Ontario, Quebec and the Maritime provinces. Muratec is known for its high-performance turret punch presses and punch/laser combination machines — equipment widely used for precision sheet metal fabrication. By adding Muratec to its offerings, Westway strengthens its ability to support Canadian manufacturers seeking advanced automation and productivity solutions in sheet processing. In the structural steel
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9–10 December 2025
9 – 10 December | Okuma | Charlotte
Experience the Possibilities Time is ticking to see firsthand how Okuma machines and automation technologies transform manufacturing. At the Okuma Machine & Automation Fair, our machines and technologies are available for full display and demonstration. See for yourself what our innovations can do for you.

18–21 December 2025
18 – 21 December | MACTECH | Egypt
Mactech 2025 will take place this version in a new venue, the Egypt International Exhibition Centre (EIEC). A growing organization offering a full range of exhibitions and event management services to a wide variety of clients within the entire world. The company, which is located in Cairo was established in he year and has remarkable experience in the field of organizing and managing international specialized trade fairs. MACTECH is more than a trade fair; it is an exclusive platform where regional manufacturers meet worldwide metal forming, machine tools, industrial tools, welding and cutting equipment leading innovators to source machinery supplies,

12–15 January 2026
Steelfab | UAE | 12 – 15 January
SteelFab – 19 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE Regional governments, especially the UAE, are relentlessly pursuing policies to boost competitiveness of their industrial sector. Governments and businesses are pumping in billions of dollars on emerging technologies like robotics and automation to boost productivity and efficiency. Initiatives, such as the UAEprogramme to develop 1,000 technological projects and industrial census project, are launched to promote innovation, research & development, and enhance local supply chains. Multiple FOCUS AREAS The soaring success of SteelFab is due to its increasing focus on several industrial segments within the manufacturing industry. Hence, Welding & Cutting, Power Tools, Machine Tools,

21–25 January 2026
IMTEX Forming | India | 21 – 25 January
IMTEX FORMING 2026 attracts visitors from various manufacturing sectors across India and globally. It acts as a key gathering point for industry specialists from multiple sectors, including automotive, aerospace, defence, railways, power, medical, white goods, brown goods, construction, electronics, and many more. These engineers, technocrats, and policymakers evaluate, adopt, and implement advanced machine tool and manufacturing technologies. The exhibition is a grand gathering of innovation, precision, and possibilities. It serves as a window for visitors to see the future of metal forming and manufacturing technologies through live demonstrations of machines. Machine tool companies provide compelling displays to showcase their latest

20–24 April 2026
20 – 24 April | MACH | Birmingham
MACH 2026 – WHERE KEY MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS, DECISION MAKERS AND BUYERS GO TO FIND, SPECIFY AND PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT Taking place from 20-24 April 2026, MACH will be the event to connect the world of manufacturing technologies and be the destination of choice for companies looking to adopt and invest in the digital revolution. MACH is a fantastic event for both exhibitors and visitors. Showcasing live, digital production systems in one space, under one roof, hundredsof millions of pounds worth of business is discussed, secured and completed at the event. Attracting 26,000 attendees and in excess of 600 exhibitors, MACH is

2–6 March 2026
2 – 6 March| 33BIEMH |Bilbao
BIEMH is addressed to professionals working in automotive, aerospace, aeronautics, ancillary, capital goods, metal construction, energy generation, domestic appliance, household goods, railway, cutting & plate-work subcontracting, mould & die or gas & oil industry. Are you exhibiting at this event, and want MTDCNC’s support? Fill in the form and one of our team will be in touch to see how we can help you make the most of exhibition!
Podcast
Here at MTDCNC, you’ll find a collection of top-notch podcasts featuring discussions and insights from the manufacturing market.

SME Focus Episode 262: Steve Parker.
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Steve Parker.

NEW PODCAST: Steve Finn on 2025 – Insights from DMG MORI UK
As 2025 comes to a close, join Steve Finn in conversation with Paul as they share their candid insights on the current state of UK manufacturing. In this in-depth discussion, they cover the industries that are growing and healthy, as well as the challenges many manufacturers continue to face in today’s dynamic environment. In this episode, you’ll hear about: Steve Finn brings decades of experience in precision engineering and manufacturing, providing a unique perspective on how businesses can navigate uncertainty and find opportunities for growth. Whether you’re a manufacturer, engineer, or simply passionate about advanced manufacturing technology, this conversation offers
What’s the difference between a supplier and a partner?
They don’t just sell a machine and drop it on your shop floor — Starrag runs the entire journey as a full project. In this MTDCNC podcast, Arthur Field sits down with Udo and John of Starrag to unpack how the company delivers almost 24/7 cross-continental project management, structured kick-off meetings, and deep technical support. With around 70% of their North American business in defence and ITAR and over 70 machines supporting programs like the F-35, Starrag brings the engineering strength to handle everything from tooling and turnkey programming to massive foundations. Tune in to learn how Starrag becomes a
The only oil-mist system that recovers your cutting fluid?!
What if your oil-mist system didn’t just trap oil — but actually separated it and sent it back to your machine? In this podcast, MTDCNC’s Paul Jones sits down with Brad Eicher of 3Nine, the company using centrifugal disk-stack technology born from the milk-processing industry to achieve 99.9% separation down to one micron. The result? Customers recover 50 to 200 millilitres of cutting fluid per hour and often save two to four barrels a year, with HEPA filters lasting up to 18,000 hours. With over 18,000 units installed and a completely different approach from traditional multi-filter systems, 3Nine is proving

UK Manufacturing: MTD Magazine, November Edition!
Listen to some of the best stories of the November 2025 edition of the MTD magazine. This edition’s theme is UK manufacturing with a technology focus on software! Read the full magazine here – https://mtdcnc.com/digital/november-2025 If you’re seeking unparalleled insights into the world of machining and manufacturing, look no further than MTD Magazine. We offer distinctive content that sets us apart. Our magazine is not only a compelling read but also a captivating listen. Explore our articles, or tune in to our audiobook for a comprehensive experience.

SME Focus Episode 261: Charlie Allen, Lead Project Manager – Automate BEST
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Charlie Allen.























































