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EP232
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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

EP231
MTDCNC Podcast…eu
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

EP230
MTDCNC Podcast…uk
They’re taking global power to the Americas!

What does it take to introduce a globally recognised manufacturing powerhouse to the U.S. market? MTDCNC’s Arthur Field sits down with industry veterans Andy and Armando from LK Machinery to talk bold ideas, brand-building, and the culture that’s driving their success. From 20,000-ton Giga Press installations to powerhouse partnerships with industry leaders like Rego-Fix, this conversation dives into the innovation and ambition shaping LK Machinery’s journey across the Americas. Tune in for real talk, big machines, and even bigger challenges!

EP229
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They’re bringing BIG updates to the North American market!

From compact series machines and powerful five-axis platforms to the revolutionary Matrix Tool Magazine holding up to 828 tools, Starrag is delivering complete solutions for the shop floor. MTDCNC’s Arthur Field sits down with Udo Herbes and Jim Stolo at Starrag’s Kentucky HQ to unpack everything new for the North American market: RCS CAM software, more hands-on factory training for service techs, expanded support across North America and Mexico, and more. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to keep high-end manufacturing ahead of the curve, this MTDCNC podcast with Starrag is one you can’t miss! Interested in hearing some

EP228
MTDCNC Podcast…eu
More Quotes, More Growth, Less Admin: How PSL Datatrack Transformed Newtech

Running a successful subcontract precision engineering business isn’t just about investing in machines – it’s about having the right systems in place. In this MTDCNC Podcast, host Colin Griffiths sits down with Geoff Gartland, Managing Director of PSL Datatrack and Alan Riley, Owner of Newtech High Speed Turning Limited. Alan shares his journey of finally taking the plunge with PSL Datatrack in 2017 – and why he now calls it a “godsend” for his business. What once felt like a leap turned out to be a simple, cost-effective decision that transformed the way Newtech operates: Alan admits he wishes he’d

EP227
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Simpler setups, tougher grades, and a $4,000 tooling prize? Yes please.

Steel, stainless, or high-temp alloys—what if you didn’t need a dozen insert grades to cover it all? In this MTDCNC Podcast, Greg Sage of Kennametal joins MTDCNC’s Arthur Field to reveal why the KCP25C, KCU, and KCS10B turning grades are reshaping how job shops approach productivity. From edge-holding coatings that stay sharp under pressure to inserts built for longer life and consistent performance, it’s all about cutting costs while keeping the spindle turning. Oh, and stick around—because Kennametal is giving away a custom $4,000 toolbox packed with holders, inserts, and even a voucher for more tooling!

S226
MTDCNC Podcast…eu
How does a conveyor go from raw material to full turnkey product?

Cromar builds swarf conveyors, coolant filtration, mist extraction — anything that surrounds a machine tool. A family business spanning generations with a focus on mastery, their systems are scalable, traceable, and backed by responsive engineering and service teams. Join Tom Skubala of MTDCNC as he chats with Ben from Cromar to see how they manage orders for conveyors from start to finish, why a skilled workforce is still beneficial in today’s era of automation, and what they’re doing to prepare the next generation of machinists.

EP225
MTDCNC Podcast…eu
EMO Catch Up: Cutting-Edge Tech, Crazy Parties & The Future of Manufacturing!

Join the MTDCNC team as we recap our unforgettable week at EMO 2025. One of the world’s biggest manufacturing and engineering trade shows! From 25,000 daily steps on the show floor to late-night industry parties, we cover it all! In this episode, we discuss: ➢The latest breakthroughs in automation, 3D printing, and CNC control systems➢Insights on global manufacturing trends and visitor attendance➢Wild behind-the-scenes stories (including one unexpected sausage incident 😅)➢A look ahead at humanoid robots and the future of AI-driven machine shops Whether you’re a machinist, engineer, or tech enthusiast, this EMO Washdown is your backstage pass to innovation, hard

EP224
MTDCNC Podcast…eu
Have you seen the latest breakthroughs across their four powerhouse machines?

Whether it’s fabrication, turning, or ultra-compact precision work, ETG is helping shops manufacture smarter, faster, and more flexibly. Advancements across Durma, Quaser, Nakamura-Tome, and Mitsubishi machines are all about slashing cycle times while keeping skilled operators in control. From AI-enhanced Durma lasers and V-model Nakamura upgrades to the flexible Quaser Flex and precision Mitsubishi EDMs, productivity and efficiency are moving fast. Join Paul Jones of MTDCNC and Steve Brown of ETG in a special podcast to see how these new developments are transforming the UK manufacturing landscape.

EP5
MTDCNC Podcast…uk
UNCUT at MJ Engineering – EMO Insights, Autumn Events & Summer Highlights!

In this month’s episode of MTDCNC UNCUT, we’re on location at MJ Engineering in Leicestershire! Join Lyndsey, Paul, and Joe as they catch up after a busy summer, sharing stories and highlights from the past few months. We dive into what’s coming up at EMO and look ahead to a packed events calendar across the UK in October and November. As always, expect plenty of laughs, industry insights, and some unexpected moments – including a special guest appearance from David at MJ Engineering.

EP223
MTDCNC Podcast…uk
The ‘sleeping giant’ of UK manufacturing is on a transformation journey!

Customers are noticing, partners are lining up, and the future looks massive. Mitsubishi Materials is back—and they’re making waves! MTDCNC’s Rowan Easter-Robinson sits down with Tim Rose, Melanie Drayton, and Jason Purcell of Mitsubishi Materials to talk two years into a three-year transformation journey. From smarter solutions and carbide recycling to game-changing 24-hour delivery, Mitsubishi Materials is proving that expertise, speed, and innovation can change the manufacturing game. Tune in to learn more about their business transformation and what customers can expect from Mitsubishi Materials today. This podcast is brought to you by MTDCNC – your go-to platform for the

EP7
MTDCNC Podcast…eu
B2B Edition – 30 years strong, and it’s all about the people behind the tech!

One thing that distinguishes machining enthusiasts from other people is that “they can see inside the product.” In this special on-site episode of the B2B Podcast filmed in the Czech Republic, Paul Jones of MTDCNC sits down with Pavel Diviš of TGS at their 5-Axis Fair to talk about 30 years of growing a machining business through a post-socialist transition, technological shifts, and the changing landscape of European industry. From building skateboards as a kid to becoming a full-solution provider for high-end manufacturing projects, Pavel shares what it takes to adapt, innovate, and lead with vision. This isn’t just another

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