How Microtherm is Achieving 168 Hours of Production Per Week with a DN Solutions DVF 5000 and ROBOJOB Automation
As part of MTDCNC’s recent road trip across the Netherlands with Dormac and DN Solutions, we visited Microtherm to see first-hand how the company is embracing automation and lights-out manufacturing to maximise productivity. For many manufacturers, the goal of running unmanned through the ni…
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European Manufacturer Boosts CNC Lathe Precision
A leading European manufacturer, known for its dedication to quality, has announced a commitment to producing high-quality CNC lathes. The company showcases its unique approach by manufacturing over 80% of its machine components in-house, spread across seven dedicated production plants in Europe.…
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Correa VERXA M 95 Passes Factory Test in Spain
A significant milestone has been achieved as Correa conducted a successful Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the VERXA M 95. The test took place in Burgos, Spain, marking a key step before the machine’s delivery to Manthorpe Engineering in the United Kingdom. The FAT is a crucial process in…
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How the DNX Slashed Production Times by 50% at Vernie
What changes in your business when you invest in the latest machining technology? For Vernie Metaalbewerking in the Netherlands, the answer is simple: significantly faster production, improved efficiency and the capacity to take on more work. During a recent visit with Dormac CNC Solutions and DN Solutions Europe, MTDCNC’s Paul Jones and Lyndsey Vickers headed to Vernie’s facility to see first-hand how the company’s investment in a DNX from DN Solutions has transformed its manufacturing operations. The results have been impressive. By introducing the DNX into production, Vernie has been able to reduce production times by as much as 50%
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MTDCNC Continues Exclusive SMW-AUTOBLOK Visit with Day Two of Filming and Industry Insights
Germany – Day two of MTDCNC’s visit to SMW-AUTOBLOK Spannsysteme GmbH has concluded, with cameras rolling throughout the day as the team continued its in-depth exploration of one of the manufacturing industry’s leading workholding and automation specialists. Tom Skubala and Chris Thomas spent the day with Marcel König and Larry Robbins, learning more about the history and evolution of the SMW Autoblok Group, the company’s unique position within the manufacturing sector, and the innovative solutions it delivers to customers worldwide. Discussions focused on what differentiates SMW-AUTOBLOK in a highly competitive market, the challenges facing modern manufacturers, and the role the
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Correa VERXA M 95 Passes Factory Test in Spain
A significant milestone has been achieved as Correa conducted a successful Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the VERXA M 95. The test took place in Burgos, Spain, marking a key step before the machine’s delivery to Manthorpe Engineering in the United Kingdom. The FAT is a crucial process in manufacturing, ensuring that equipment meets all required specifications and standards before shipment. The successful completion of this test confirms the machine’s readiness for operational use. Manthorpe Engineering, known for its precision engineering expertise, is set to advance its capabilities with the addition of the VERXA M 95. Correa, a prominent player
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MTDCNC Concludes Exclusive European Tour of SMW AUTOBLOK with Visit to Italian Headquarters
Italy – The final day of MTDCNC’s European road trip with the SMW Autoblok Group has concluded, bringing to an end an insightful week of factory tours, interviews, and behind-the-scenes access across Germany and Italy. Tom Skubala and Chris Thomas spent their final day at SMW AUTOBLOK’s Italian headquarters, where they were given a unique opportunity to explore the company’s heritage, manufacturing expertise, and future vision. A key highlight of the visit was an interview with Walter Bronzino, son of the company’s founder, who shared the story of how SMW AUTOBLOK began and the journey that has transformed the business
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European Approach Redefines CNC Lathe Production
CMZ, a leading manufacturer in the CNC lathe industry, has announced a significant shift in its production strategy by manufacturing over 80% of the components in-house. This move is set to transform the company’s operations by optimising costs and improving the quality of parts produced. The decision to keep production local in Europe offers several advantages crucial for the manufacturing sector. One of the primary benefits is a faster response time, with over 80 technicians available to provide customised service. This ensures that CMZ can address customer needs efficiently, further enhancing its reputation for reliability. Moreover, CMZ’s approach emphasises precision
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Fastems Celebrates Legacy with Retired Colleagues’ Reunion
Fastems, a family-owned company with a rich history in manufacturing dating back to the 1940s, celebrated a special day by inviting over 30 retired colleagues for an annual visit. The gathering served as a poignant reminder of the company’s core values rooted in the dedication and craftsmanship of its workforce. The event allowed Fastems’ current employees to reconnect with retired colleagues, sharing stories and experiences while walking through the familiar halls of the company. This tradition emphasises that the company’s success is built not on milestones or innovations alone, but on the people who contribute to its legacy. Fastems has
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MTD Magazine, 2026 May Edition!
Listen to some of the best stories of the May 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.
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
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.
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
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.
Sodick Germany: Why EDM performance isn’t just about the machine
“Everything you touch daily has probably been through an EDM process.” From machine technology to the wire itself, Sodick is obsessed with getting more out of EDM. In this behind-the-scenes podcast, MTDCNC’s Paul Jones sits down with the Sodick Germany team to talk partnerships, performance, and why wire matters more than most shops realise. The conversation explores how wire choice, machine capability, and close collaboration are helping shops unlock performance they didn’t realise was already there. If you’re serious about pushing EDM further – faster cuts, better results, and smarter use of your machines – this is a conversation worth
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