When customers choose Iscar, they get more than just tooling
With hundreds of thousands of line items, picking the right tool isn’t easy. That’s where Iscar’s Luke Jones and Jake Kelly come in. It’s not about pushing products – it’s about understanding the application, solving the problem, and delivering real results. If you want a partner who can solve com…
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How does Starrag stay agile at a global scale?
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SMW Autoblok expands automation capabilities with high-force MOTIACT MX-L grippers!
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How do you measure splines at extreme tolerances?
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Matsuura Machinery Elevates CNC Lathe Support in UK
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Brother Showcases SPEEDIO Innovations to Swedish Delegation
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One partner for your entire transmission manufacturing process
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Stop Paying Too Much Per Hole: Modular Drilling, Swiss Tricks & a Global Kennametal Giveaway
Most shops focus on tool price. The real cost lies in what happens over time. In today’s podcast, Arthur Field of MTDCNC sits down with Keith Hoover of Kennametal to break down why cost per hole is the metric that actually drives profitability. There’s no complicated math – just a conversation packed with practical insights to help you reduce costs, improve performance, and make smarter tooling decisions. And if that’s not enough, there’s also a chance to win tooling in Kennametal’s global Machinist of the Year giveaway! If you’re looking to boost productivity and save money, this is one you

SME Focus Episode 267: Iain McCallister – MAN Commercial Protection Ltd
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 Iain McCallister.

MACH 2026: The countdown has begun!
The UK’s premier manufacturing event is nearly here. Why does it matter? “They’re showing kit that’s never been shown before in the UK.” Organised by the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), MACH brings together the latest machine tools, automation technologies, and tooling innovations under one roof. With live machinery, specialist knowledge hubs, and thousands of visitors expected, it’s a chance for engineers, buyers, and students to explore the future of manufacturing in one place. Learn more in this special episode of the MTDCNC Podcast with our very own Joe Reynolds and MTA’s James Fudge.

SME Focus Episode 266: Enginuity365
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 Fiona McGarry, Maia Rowe-Sampson & Tabby Hanlon-Scott.
Is gear finishing about to change again?
“Their brand-new skive finishing process is shaking up the global gear industry…” Liebherr’s latest innovations are doing exactly that – from Skive Finishing to dresser-independent profile technology and Flex Chamfer. In this MTDCNC podcast, Scott Yoders of Liebherr explains how these technologies are helping manufacturers achieve greater flexibility, faster changeovers, and improved productivity in modern gear production.

SME Focus Episode 265: Russell Eyon – Breakwell’s Coatings & Paints and ARX Apparel and PPE
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 Russell Eyon.






























































