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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.
Paul Zajac, Starrag – B2B Podcast
“You never give up on an order.” For Starrag’s Paul Zajac, that mindset has shaped a career spanning five decades – from shopfloor machining to global sales. The role might look polished from the outside. In reality, it’s built on pressure, persistence, and relationships earned over time. From navigating global disruptions like COVID to seeing the industry adapt and push forward, his perspective is clear – this industry is still a space full of opportunity, especially for the next generation coming in. Tune in with MTDCNC’s Paul Jones to hear about the deals, the industry shifts, and the realities of
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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
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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.
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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.
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Have you seen their transformation in just two years?
When MTDCNC’s Tom Skubala last visited Brown & Holmes (Derby) Ltd, there were four people on the shop floor. Today? Nineteen and growing fast. With in-house PCB capability, vertical storage, expanded build space and major investment backing, they’ve evolved into a safety-critical electronics partner for aerospace, naval and defence. Now they’re developing their own counter-UAV technology. Tune in to hear Mike share how smart investment, tighter control, and bold thinking are accelerating their next chapter.
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