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China Airlines Expands A350-1000 Fleet to Support Long-Haul Growth Strategy
Taiwan’s China Airlines has placed a firm order for five additional Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, increasing its total commitment for the type to 15 aircraft. The latest order strengthens the airline’s long-haul fleet strategy and builds on its existing operation of 15 A350-900s, which are already de…
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Sheffield Forgemasters Awards £210m Contract for Landmark New Machine Shop
Sheffield Forgemasters has awarded a £210 million construction contract to McLaughlin & Harvey for the delivery of a major new machine shop, representing a key milestone in the company’s long-term recapitalisation programme. The Ministry of Defence–owned manufacturer will develop the facility…
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SKF India Appoints Bhavna Panigrahi as CHRO to Strengthen Future-Ready People Leadership!
SKF India Ltd (Automotive) has announced the appointment of Bhavna Panigrahi as its Chief Human Resources Officer, effective January 1, 2026, reinforcing the company’s strategic focus on people, leadership, and organisational capability as key drivers of long-term growth. The appointment reflects…
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Steel Strips Wheels Limited to Invest ₹420 Crore to Expand Manufacturing Operations in Gujarat!
Steel Strips Wheels Limited (SSWL), one of India’s leading manufacturers of automotive steel and alloy wheels, has announced a major expansion of its Gujarat manufacturing facility with a planned investment of ₹420 crore. The decision underscores the company’s long-term commitment to strengthening domestic manufacturing capabilities, supporting the growth of India’s automotive sector, and reinforcing its position as a globally competitive wheel manufacturer. The proposed investment will be implemented in phases and will focus on significantly enhancing production capacity at the Gujarat plant. Alongside capacity expansion, the project will introduce advanced manufacturing technologies, higher levels of automation, and process upgrades aimed
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Bharat Forge Limited Secures Landmark ₹1,661.9 Crore CQB Carbine Contract from Ministry of Defence!
Bharat Forge Limited (BFL) has achieved a major milestone in India’s defence manufacturing landscape after being awarded the largest-ever small arms contract by the Ministry of Defence. Valued at ₹1,661.9 crore, the contract covers the supply of 255,128 Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Carbines chambered in 5.56 × 45 mm for the Indian Army. The agreement was formally signed on 30 December 2025 and will be executed over a period of five years, marking a significant boost to indigenous defence production under the Government of India’s self-reliance initiatives. The CQB Carbine is a compact, modern infantry weapon specifically designed for close-quarter
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TVS Motor Company Reinforces Grassroots Motorsports Development with PETRONAS TVS India One Make Championship 2026!
TVS Motor Company (TVSM) has announced the PETRONAS TVS India One Make Championship (OMC) 2026 Training and Selection Program, underlining TVS Racing’s continued commitment to building India’s future racing talent through a structured, training-led, and safety-first approach. The nationwide selection trials for the 2026 season will be conducted between January 17 and February 7, 2026, across Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi, and Kolkata, with the final selection round scheduled at the Madras International Circuit (MIC), Chennai. The 2026 season carries added significance as the TVS Apache brand completes 20 years of racing-inspired performance development. Rooted in TVS Racing’s long-standing “Track to Road”
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Tata Steel Earns Gold Employer Recognition at India Workplace Equality Index 2025!
Tata Steel has been recognised as a Gold Employer at the India Workplace Equality Index (IWEI) 2025, marking the fifth consecutive year the company has received this distinction. The recognition underscores Tata Steel’s sustained and structured efforts to advance LGBT+ inclusion and foster a workplace culture built on dignity, fairness, and mutual respect across its global operations. The Gold Employer status was awarded during the sixth edition of the IWEI Summit & Awards, which saw participation from over 100 organisations across sectors. Tata Steel’s continued recognition reflects the deep integration of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles into its policies,
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Ola Electric Accelerates Southern India Rollout of 4680 Bharat Cell-Powered S1 Pro+!
Ola Electric has announced the expanded rollout of deliveries of its S1 Pro+ (5.2 kWh) electric scooter powered by the company’s indigenously developed 4680 Bharat Cell battery technology across key southern Indian markets. The latest phase of deliveries now covers Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana, and Karnataka, with vehicles reaching customers in cities such as Coimbatore, Kochi, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru. This expansion represents a significant milestone in Ola Electric’s strategy to scale homegrown battery innovation and strengthen its vertically integrated electric vehicle ecosystem. The S1 Pro+ (5.2 kWh) is the first model in Ola Electric’s two-wheeler portfolio to be powered by
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IBK Engineers Showcases Automation and Pneumatic Solutions at Moldex 2026!
IBK Engineers Private Limited, a Bengaluru-based engineering solutions provider, is set to participate in Moldex 2026, marking its first appearance at the exhibition as an independent exhibitor. The participation represents an important milestone for the company as it looks to strengthen its visibility among end users, machine builders, and system integrators within the moulding and manufacturing ecosystem. At Moldex 2026, IBK Engineers will present a comprehensive portfolio of automation and pneumatic products tailored for moulding and industrial manufacturing applications. The showcase will include mould cooling systems designed to improve cycle times and thermal control, along with pneumatic pipes and fittings
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12–15 January 2026
12 – 15 January | Steelfab | UAE
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
21 – 25 January | IMTEX Forming | India
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!
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Here at MTDCNC, you’ll find a collection of top-notch podcasts featuring discussions and insights from the manufacturing market.
How fast can your machine builder get you running again?
You know you’ve got the right partner when uptime is built into their entire service philosophy! That’s what Starrag is all about. In today’s podcast, MTDCNC’s Arthur Field talks with Rob and Steven of Starrag about how their team classifies parts, manages everything through their ERP system, and ships critical replacements straight from their Kentucky warehouse. From a flooded vertical turning center to modernizing a 1970s machine to 2025 standards, their service stories are proof that Starrag keeps customers’ machines running. Tune in to learn how smart stocking, global technician coordination, and precise ticket tracking help Starrag react fast when
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.
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