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SME Focus Episode 271: Christophe Convert – Convert Design & Bottld
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 Christophe Convert.
Vector Companies: Inside a zero-friction manufacturing model
Connected and adaptable manufacturing built around keeping everything in motion. That’s exactly what Vector Companies delivers. By bringing gears, shafts, and custom components together across multiple facilities, they’re not just making parts… they’re removing friction from the entire supply chain. That means fewer handoffs, faster lead times, and one accountable partner for everything from low-volume prototypes to high-volume production. Tune in for an exciting MTDCNC podcast and learn how Vector Companies helps customers get production moving and fast.

SME Focus Episode 270: Maia Rowe-Sampson – Enginuity + Motorsport Content Creator
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 Maia Rowe-Sampson.

SME Focus Episode 269: Angela Lawlor – UK Manufacturing Festivals
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 Angela Lawlor.
MTD Magazine, 2026 March Edition!
Listen to some of the best stories of the March 2026 edition of the MTDCNC magazine! 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.
Paul Zajac, Starrag – B2B Podcast
“You never give up on an order.” For Starrag’s Paul Zajac, that mindset has shaped a career spanning five decades – from shopfloor machining to global sales. The role might look polished from the outside. In reality, it’s built on pressure, persistence, and relationships earned over time. From navigating global disruptions like COVID to seeing the industry adapt and push forward, his perspective is clear – this industry is still a space full of opportunity, especially for the next generation coming in. Tune in with MTDCNC’s Paul Jones to hear about the deals, the industry shifts, and the realities of































































