We’re at BIEMH in Spain 🇪🇸
First stop this week — Hall 2 with Lyndsey Vickers, and it’s already setting the tone for what’s to come. Plenty to see, plenty to cover, and we’re just getting started. Keep an eye on MTDCNC this week for highlights straight from the show floor.
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“Just ask us, and we’ll organise it.” Lyndsey Vickers of MTDCNC joins Steve Finn of DMG MORI UK as they bring nearly 100 UK manufacturers to DMG MORI’s global showcase. From factory tours to technology that you simply won’t see in the UK, customers get hands-on access to machines, applications, an…
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We’re at BIEMH in Spain 🇪🇸
First stop this week — Hall 2 with Lyndsey Vickers, and it’s already setting the tone for what’s to come. Plenty to see, plenty to cover, and we’re just getting started. Keep an eye on MTDCNC this week for highlights straight from the show floor.
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Print, measure, machine!!
That’s exactly what’s happening on the Renishaw stand at BIEMH 🇪🇸 The team are on stand today exploring the latest in additive manufacturing, including the new Equator-X dual-method gauging system, alongside automation and machining solutions all working together. Plenty to come from this stand over the coming weeks on MTDCNC We’re at BIEMH all week — get in touch if you want us to visit your stand and cover your technology.

PSL DATATRACK IS A “GODSEND” FOR NEWTECH HIGH SPEED TURNING
After years of juggling spreadsheets, manual administration and constant pressure on the shop floor, Newtech High Speed Turning Limited found the clarity, control and confidence they had been searching for when they adopted PSL Datatrack – and Owner Alan Riley describes the change as nothing short of a “godsend.” Founded in 2003 and based in Kirkdale, Liverpool, Newtech specialises in CNC machining, running batch sizes from one-off parts to 100,000 units. With a range of fixed and sliding head lathes, 3, 4 and 5-axis machining centres and high-spec CAD/CAM programming, the company serves demanding sectors including defence, electronics, automotive, food
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Why is this GROB the right move for Tooling 2000?
Designed to be price-competitive in an aggressive five-axis market, the GROB G550 Access delivers full simultaneous capability on a proven platform. For T2K, the investment wasn’t just about one project. As a job shop that never knows what’s coming through the door, they needed flexibility and a machine that could adapt, automate easily, and open the door to higher-accuracy aerospace and defence work. Join Lyndsey Vickers of MTDCNC as she speaks with Paul Reeves of GROB UK and Gary Williams of Tooling 2000 Limited to discover how this five-axis investment helps compete on quality not price.
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Have you seen the multi-million-pound investment by ISCAR UK?
This isn’t just a building upgrade – it’s a new launch for ISCAR in the UK: live demo machines available at just hours’ notice, full streaming capability, advanced metrology, and dedicated training facilities. MTDCNC’s Tom Skubala and ISCAR’s David Jones discuss how manufacturers can walk in with a challenge and see tools tested, processes developed, and solutions proven in the new tech centre built entirely around customer support. From customer process development to apprentice training and a return to this year’s MACH Exhibition, everything seems to be falling into place perfectly for ISCAR.
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Is 3D printing now a first manufacturing choice?
“It’s one of the fastest-growing markets for HP in Europe.” That’s how Joe Bellis of Matsuura describes the momentum in the UK. From automotive and medical to UAV and drone manufacture, 3D printing is no longer just for prototyping – it’s becoming the first process engineers consider. With MJF, HP’s metal binder jet technology, and high-temperature FFF now in the portfolio, additive is driving real production. Join Alison Green of MTDCNC as they explore why HP additive is hitting a pivotal moment in UK manufacturing.
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26–28 February 2026
26 – 28 February | Grindex | India
GRINDEX 2026 is an upcoming event that holds significant value for all stakeholders involved in the Grinding Technology & Surface Finishing Industry. With the manufacturing industry constantly evolving and demanding cutting-edge technology, solutions, and applications, there is a growing need to enhance cost effectiveness and process efficiency. GRINDEX aims to address this demand by focusing on precision-driven applications that align with these core objectives. The event will attract a diverse range of visitors from various sectors, each with a common goal of exploring innovative solutions for their specific industries. Aerospace industries, automotive manufacturers, defense equipment providers, shipyards, and stone processing

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!

17–20 March 2026
17 – 20 March | GROB OPEN HOUSE | Germany
A century of GROB Celebrate with us at our in-house exhibition Visit us at our in-house exhibition in Mindelheim in 2026, which will be held under the motto of our 100th jubilee!What you can expect: Our highlights For you at our in-house exhibition

30 March – 2 April 2026
30 March – 2 April | Global Industrie | France
As a cornerstone in reindustrialization, Global Industrie symbolizes the commitment and pride of industry players. A Showcase for Regions, know-how and the essential presence of industry in our daily lives, it is above all a place to meet and do business for those shaping today’s and tomorrow’s industry, and a means of promoting their fighting spirit.

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

21–25 April 2026
21 – 25 April | CCMT | China
China CNC Machine Tool Fair 2024 (CCMT2024) was successfully held in April2024 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Sponsored andorganized by the China Machine Tool & Tool Builders’ Association andco-organized by Shanghai International Exhibition (Group) Co., Ltd., the themeof exhibition is “Focus on——Digitalization, Interconnection, IntelligentManufacturing “, it showcased the latest achievements for the machine toolindustry in digitalization, interconnectivity, intelligent manufacturing, andefficient processing, it reflected the global machine tool industry’s steadfastand clear direction towards a broader future. The event took place against thebackdrop of China’s economy entering a new development phase, wheretechnological innovation drives industrial innovation, develops new productiveforces, and
Podcast
Here at MTDCNC, you’ll find a collection of top-notch podcasts featuring discussions and insights from the manufacturing market.
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.
What makes this year’s Student Summit unmissable?
It’s a launchpad for thousands of students discovering high-tech, high-impact, and highly lucrative careers. In this powerful episode of the MTDCNC Podcast, Catherine Ross joins Arthur Field to explain why the IMTS 2026 Student Summit isn’t just another event. From 15,000+ students engaging hands-on with robotics and automation to real job pathways, internships, and career connections, this is where inspiration turns into opportunity. If the industry is serious about closing the skills gap, this is where the action starts. As Catherine puts it, “Careers in manufacturing can disrupt generations of financial struggles…” The question is – will we show up
Star-SU: 100 years of people, precision and motion
“They don’t just sell tools. They help the world turn, literally.” Behind every precision gear is a human story worth hearing. This is the real story behind nearly a century of family-led manufacturing at Star-SU, shared by Jeffrey Lawton on the latest MTDCNC Podcast. From generational leadership and global growth to resilience, risk-taking, and people-first values, this conversation explores what it truly takes to last in manufacturing: a powerful reminder that progress comes from craftsmanship, relationships, and never losing sight of the human side of industry.

SME Focus Episode 264: Richard Fallon – The Technology Supply Chain
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 Richard Fallon.
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

SME Focus Episode 263: Emma Hockley – Big Bear Plastic Products
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 Emma Hockley.
























































