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Day 1 Highlights: Okuma America Corporation Machine & Automation Fair
Day 1 of the Okuma America Corporation Machine and Automation Fair set a powerful tone for the week, delivering excitement, innovation, and an impressive turnout. With nearly 700 visitors filling both buildings, the energy on site has been electric—clearly reflecting the industry’s growing momentu…
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This tooling keeps precision locked in for United Machining!
Precision only works if it stays consistent from milling to EDM to CMM — and that’s why United Machining relies on System 3R’s workholding. Their clamping tech delivers the rigidity, durability, and repeatable positioning that United Machining’s multi-process workflow demands. Join MTDCNC’s Rowan…
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Last week, Arthur Field visited Phillips Corporation to get an exclusive look at their Hybrid Team in action—a group that’s quietly shaping the future of hybrid manufacturing. While we can’t share everything just yet (some of the innovation remains under wraps), here are a few key takeaways from t…
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FANUC Unveils the New ROBODRILL D74 CS at EMO
At this year’s EMO exhibition, Paul visited the FANUC stand to see the world premiere of the new ROBODRILL D74 CS, an important addition to FANUC’s high-performance machining portfolio. The ROBODRILL D74 CS is designed to deliver greater rigidity, improved speed, and higher overall performance for…
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Balu Forge Launches Fully Automated Defence Shell Line!
Balu Forge Industries Ltd has commissioned a fully indigenously developed empty shell production line at its greenfield facility in Belgaum, Karnataka, significantly strengthening its presence in the defence manufacturing sector. The new automated line delivers an annual production capacity of 360,000 shells and incorporates advanced automation technology from FANUC Robotics, enabling high-speed, high-precision output. The company has designed and developed the production line entirely in-house, with contributions from 18 machinery manufacturers. Engineered for unmanned operation, the line achieves a rapid cycle time of 55 seconds, reflecting a major leap in manufacturing efficiency. This initiative aligns with Balu Forge’s strategy to
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Asahi Kasei Receives 2025 TSMC Excellent Performance Award for Advanced Packaging Innovation!
Asahi Kasei has been honoured with the prestigious 2025 TSMC Excellent Performance Award, reinforcing its growing influence in the global semiconductor materials ecosystem. The recognition was presented at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) Supply Chain Management Forum and acknowledges Asahi Kasei’s excellence in technology development and production support for advanced semiconductor packaging materials. The award specifically recognises Asahi Kasei’s PIMEL™ photosensitive dielectric, a critical material used in advanced semiconductor packaging. As chip designs become more compact, powerful and complex—particularly to support high-performance computing and artificial intelligence workloads—advanced packaging materials like PIMEL™ play an increasingly vital role. The material enables higher-density
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Major Recycling Technology Hub in Gujarat Set to Transform Industrial Machinery Testing!
India-based recycling equipment manufacturer Fornnax Technology has inaugurated a large-scale product development and demonstration centre near Kandla in Gujarat, marking a significant milestone for the global recycling machinery industry. Spread across more than 12 acres, the facility is designed to accelerate the design, testing and validation of shredders, granulators and advanced recycling systems. By creating a controlled, real-world testing environment, Fornnax aims to fast-track innovation and strengthen its global market position as it works toward long-term growth targets through 2030. At the heart of the new centre is a structured product development framework that brings together market insights, engineering design
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Faster, smoother path to a true digital twin: Siemens and VERICUT
Ready to work faster, verify smarter, and get production-ready with confidence? It takes just a single click for you to move between Siemens and VERICUT environments, speed up projects and deliver a more accurate, more flexible digital twin! Siemens and VERICUT just unveiled a powerful new partnership at EMO, bringing Run My Virtual Machine and VERICUT together in one seamless workflow. Manufacturers can now simulate with real Sinumerik One controller logic without duplicating setups or juggling separate data sources. Join Paul Jones of MTDCNC for an interesting conversation with Johannes Kalchhofer of Siemens and Phillip Block of VERICUT to learn
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The tooling partner behind United Machining’s turnkey manufacturing…
“System 3R really shaped our internal company culture.” Not just machines — United Machining is showcasing a full end-to-end ecosystem across EDM, milling, laser, and automation, with System 3R driving their tooling strategy. This partnership delivers reliability, clamping confidence, and real productivity — from micron-level accuracy to 24/7 automated production — all while helping customers move seamlessly from roughing to super-finishing to EDM and laser. Join MTDCNC’s Rowan Easter-Robinson and United Machining’s Carlo Buck to learn why United Machining trusts System 3R to power every step of their multi-tech workflow.
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Bodor Laser Introduces All-in-One Profile Cutting Solution for Advanced Structural Steel Fabrication!
North America’s structural steel industry is experiencing strong momentum, driven by federal infrastructure investments and rising private-sector spending. As fabrication demands grow more complex and quality expectations increase, Bodor Laser is stepping forward with an integrated, highly automated profile-cutting solution built to streamline production and eliminate inefficiencies across the workflow. By combining the U3000 Professional Multi-task Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with the Hicut Professional Profile Fiber Laser Cutting Machine, Bodor delivers a one-stop system that enhances accuracy, speed, and reliability for structural steel fabricators. Traditional processing of I-beams and H-beams often involves multiple stages, manual adjustments, and elevated risk of
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9–10 December 2025
9 – 10 December | Okuma | Charlotte
Experience the Possibilities Time is ticking to see firsthand how Okuma machines and automation technologies transform manufacturing. At the Okuma Machine & Automation Fair, our machines and technologies are available for full display and demonstration. See for yourself what our innovations can do for you.

18–21 December 2025
18 – 21 December | MACTECH | Egypt
Mactech 2025 will take place this version in a new venue, the Egypt International Exhibition Centre (EIEC). A growing organization offering a full range of exhibitions and event management services to a wide variety of clients within the entire world. The company, which is located in Cairo was established in he year and has remarkable experience in the field of organizing and managing international specialized trade fairs. MACTECH is more than a trade fair; it is an exclusive platform where regional manufacturers meet worldwide metal forming, machine tools, industrial tools, welding and cutting equipment leading innovators to source machinery supplies,

12–15 January 2026
Steelfab | UAE | 12 – 15 January
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
IMTEX Forming | India | 21 – 25 January
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!
Podcast
Here at MTDCNC, you’ll find a collection of top-notch podcasts featuring discussions and insights from the manufacturing market.

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.

SME Focus Episode 261: Charlie Allen, Lead Project Manager – Automate BEST
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 Charlie Allen.























































