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MODIG, IBARMIA and LiCON Unite for IMTS and AMB 2026 as MTDCNC Confirms Event Coverage
The Group strengthens its global footprint with coordinated appearances at IMTS in Chicago and AMB in Stuttgart Azkoitia, Spain – 2026 – MODIG, IBARMIA and LiCON will jointly showcase their machining expertise at two of the world’s most important manufacturing exhibitions in 2026, IMTS in Ch…
MTDCNCLast viewed Stoneswood puts hyperMILL automation technologies at the heart of its aerospace strategy
Stoneswood Precision Components, part of the Hyde Group and an aerospace specialist, has evolved over fourteen years into a leading UK 5-axis aerospace machining firm. Established in 1999 as a risk-sharing partner, it now has a £7m turnover, nine high-end machining centres and has invested £4.4m i…
MTDCNCLast viewed New innovations, new brand, and world-class tech centre – ZCC CT is going elite.
ZCC Cutting Tools is pushing further into the premium market with Pangu, a product line built on upgraded raw materials, advanced grinding, and heavy R&D investment that sits above the already-strong brand. Alongside Pangu, the company is launching an improved QCH line with enhanced sintering…
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Akeratos is solving automation problems others walk away from!
Jobs are coming back to North America – the workforce isn’t keeping pace. Automation is the only answer. Akeratos was born out of that exact problem, built from the ground up by Trinity Precision in Wichita to deliver pure, process-first automation that other integrators said wasn’t possible – including high-mix, low-volume systems running over a thousand different jobs on a single robot, continuously, for days. Unlike integrators tied to specific tools or robots, Akeratos takes a holistic, agnostic approach – finding the right fit for the process, not the other way around. Arthur Field of MTDCNC sits down with Andy
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Stoneswood puts hyperMILL automation technologies at the heart of its aerospace strategy
Stoneswood Precision Components, part of the Hyde Group and an aerospace specialist, has evolved over fourteen years into a leading UK 5-axis aerospace machining firm. Established in 1999 as a risk-sharing partner, it now has a £7m turnover, nine high-end machining centres and has invested £4.4m in plant and software in the past five years, including hyperMILL CAD/CAM from OPEN MIND Technologies. That investment programme, led by Managing Director Charles Day, focused on developing production systems to monitor and optimise machines, making it easy for operators to use machine programmes. The CNC capability relies on DMG MORI and Hermle platforms,
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Powering Precision: The Long-Term Partnership Behind Notthoff’s Success
From its origins as a World War II job shop to its evolution into a specialist in high-speed structural aerospace machining, Notthoff Engineering has consistently recognised that the right equipment is key to turning potential into performance. Guided by this forward-thinking mindset, the California-based manufacturer invested in its first Starrag Ecospeed F 2060 horizontal machining centre in 2013. More than a decade later, building on that successful experience, the company has further expanded its capabilities by adding a second Ecospeed F — the more compact F 1540 — reinforcing its ongoing commitment to innovation, precision, and growth. Founded in 1941
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MODIG, IBARMIA and LiCON Unite for IMTS and AMB 2026 as MTDCNC Confirms Event Coverage
The Group strengthens its global footprint with coordinated appearances at IMTS in Chicago and AMB in Stuttgart Azkoitia, Spain – 2026 – MODIG, IBARMIA and LiCON will jointly showcase their machining expertise at two of the world’s most important manufacturing exhibitions in 2026, IMTS in Chicago and AMB in Stuttgart. Demonstrating a shared commitment to innovation, productivity and customer success, the Group will exhibit together at both events, highlighting the strength of their collaboration and global growth strategy. Representing more than 500 employees and over 100 in-house engineers, the three brands combine decades of experience and complementary technologies to deliver
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Is friction welding the missing link in UK defence manufacturing?
The UK government is betting big on defence – and KUKA Systems UK wants to help industry deliver. With 50 years of heritage as a trusted supply chain partner, KUKA is bringing its friction welding expertise to defence manufacturers tackling complex joining challenges that traditional methods simply can’t solve. Friction welding offers a highly repeatable, lower-energy process that preserves material integrity, reduces defect rates, and unlocks components that were previously impossible to produce. Anthony McAndrew of KUKA Systems UK breaks down how friction welding – from rotary and linear to friction stir – can optimise defence production lines across aerospace,
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New innovations, new brand, and world-class tech centre – ZCC CT is going elite.
ZCC Cutting Tools is pushing further into the premium market with Pangu, a product line built on upgraded raw materials, advanced grinding, and heavy R&D investment that sits above the already-strong brand. Alongside Pangu, the company is launching an improved QCH line with enhanced sintering technology and a brand-new indexable solid carbide drill series – all designed to deliver serious cost savings without compromising performance. That’s not all! There’s a world-class Technology and Demonstration Centre in Dudley, where customers can bring real challenges, attend demo days, and access CAD/CAM and machine tools under one roof. Join MTDCNC’s Joe Reynolds for
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SME Focus Episode 274: Adrian Haller – Bruderer UK & Rowan Crozier – Brandauer
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 Adrian Haller, MD of Bruderer UK and Rowan Crozier, CEO of Brandauer.
“Bevel Gear India isn’t chasing the industry – they’re steering it!”
Manufacturing isn’t about being the cheapest anymore. It’s about precision, technology, and taking on the work others won’t touch. In this MTDCNC podcast, Mushtaq Jamal of Bevel Gear India talks about rebuilding the company around advanced bevel gear technology, developing over 2,000 gear ratios, supplying the Indian lunar rover program, and why relationships still matter more than anything else in manufacturing. From high-ratio hypoids to moon missions, this is a conversation about engineering ambition, grit, and where Indian manufacturing is heading next.

SME Focus Episode 273: Christophe Convert – 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, MD of Bottld.

Should he stay or should he go? MTDCNC Uncut tackles politics, GDP and the mood in manufacturing
The latest episode of MTDCNC Uncut has arrived, and this time the conversation moves far beyond machine tools and factory floors. Recorded candidly in the studio, the MTDCNC team dive into a wide-ranging discussion covering UK politics, the economy, manufacturing confidence and the latest GDP figures dominating today’s headlines. With pressure mounting on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, the conversation naturally turns towards leadership, business confidence and whether the UK economy is finally beginning to show signs of momentum. According to figures released today, UK GDP grew by 0.6% during the first quarter of 2026, outperforming many expectations and providing

Torneado de alto rendimiento: grados, rompevirutas y productividad con Kennametal
En el primer episodio del podcast de MTDCNC en español, Ana Fernanda Meléndez tuvo la oportunidad de conversar con Francisco Cepeda sobre algunos de los temas más importantes en el mundo del torneado y el maquinado de metales.En este episodio hablamos sobre:🔧 Selección de grados para mejorar rendimiento y productividad🔧 Aplicaciones en aceros inoxidables 304 y 316🔧 Diferencias y usos de KCU10B, KCU25B y KCS10B🔧 Maquinado de superaleaciones como Inconel, titanio y Waspaloy🔧 La importancia de los rompevirutas en el proceso de mecanizadoUna conversación muy técnica, pero también muy aterrizada a los retos reales que viven los talleres y fabricantes

SME Focus Episode 272: Loddon Social Enterprise & OutEngineered
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 Kim and Jilly from Loddon Social Enterprise & Poggy Murray Whitham from OutEngineered.




























































