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Hexagon Production Software | MTDCNC Podcast Ep145
Phil, David, Marcus, and Liam from Hexagon Production software join Rowan from MTD to talk about their software.
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FANUC UK’s Open House will showcase FANUC products and automation solutions, with a focus on the importance of collaboration.
FANUC UK’s Open House event, taking place on November 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, will provide attendees with a unique opportunity to see FANUC products and automation solutions in action. With live demonstrations from experts at FANUC UK, as well as seminars and workshops led by industry professionals, attendees will gain insight into the latest advances in robotic technology and how they can be applied to increase efficiency and productivity within their own manufacturing processes. In this MTDCNC Podcast episode, guests include Marketing Specialist Brooke Tarrant and Project Sales Manager Dan Fisher – who offer insights into the role of automation
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MTDCNC Podcast – IMTS and AMB show special!
IMTS and AMB show special Paul, joe, Gio and Tom look back at the recent visits to both AMB and IMTS. With 25 live streams and over 70 new technologies filmed both crews made the most of these bi annual exhibitions, enjoy some of the highlights
EP142
PSL Datatrack – A Must For Wealdpark and the BTMA
In this week’s MTDCNC Podcast Colin Griffiths has a light-hearted chat with Phil Smith, who not only runs an extremely successful machine shop, Wealdpark, but is also involved with the BTMA, and Geoff Gartland from PSL Datatrack. Is it worth joining an industry organisation? Do they really add any value – well, we put those questions to Phil. What does he have to say? We also found out more about market leading production control software, PSL Datatrack, from Geoff. But why did we have these two on the one show? Well, it all becomes clear once you’ve had a
EP141
Tool life increase and new recruits from ITC
Welcome to this weeks MTDCNC Podcast. On this weeks show, Joe Reynolds is joined by The UK Machinist as well as Ben Morgan and Luke Insley of ITC. During the conversation, we talk about BIG KAISER, WIDIA and ITC UK made cutting tools. You can also view our videos on our app, download it here: https://l.ead.me/bbtzCh Don’t miss out on more CNC videos, subscribe to our channel – https://www.youtube.com/user/MTDCNC?sub_confirmation=1
EP140
ETG Podcast – The Challenges faced by machine shops today
Paul is joined by Tom, Chloe and Steve Brown from ETG. In discussion the challenges faced by machine shop owners within industry today. Watch and Listen as the team discuss their experiences of working in manufacturing today and some of the solutions to common machine shop issues.
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Let’s talk about UK manufactured cutting tools | MTD PODCAST Ep 139
In this MTDCNC podcast, Joe Reynolds talks with Paul Ensor from ITC about their Tamworth-based manufacturing plant. ITC are going from strength to strength…
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We welcome Tom Skubala to MTDCNC
MTDCNC welcome Tom Skubala to the team. Watch Tom on MTD’s most recent podcast as Paul and Joe explore his background, talent and his machine shop stories. Tom is MTDCNC’s latest new presenter offering something a little different You can also view our videos on our app, download it here: https://l.ead.me/bbtzCh Don’t miss out on more CNC videos, subscribe to our channel – https://www.youtube.com/user/MTDCNC?sub_confirmation=1
EP137
The Most Accurate Lotus Cars Ever | MTD PODCAST Ep 137
In the latest MTD Podcast, Gio had the pleasure to visit Group Lotus headquarters based in Hethel on behalf of LK Metrology to look at the state-of-the-art car manufacturing facility and investigate why the Lotus Emira is the most accurate Lotus car ever made! Gio talks with Adam Billings, Head Of New Model Quality And Metrology Operations At Group Lotus, Tom Mackrill, Dimensional Quality Manager At Group Lotus, Steve Shickell, Sales and Marketing Director for LK Metrology, and Dave Robinson, Marketing Manager at LK Metrology. Lotus Cars, an icon British sports car with certainly lots of history and heritage is
EP136
75 years at CORREA | MTDCNC Podcast Ep136
Paul hosts this podcast from Spain at the Correa factory during their recent 75th anniversary celebration. Javier Garcia talks about the companies past, the technologies now being supplied and his journey within the company.
EP135
Automated waste management, an entrepreneurs story | MTDCNC Podcast Ep135
Paul hosts this PODCAST with Victor Dewulf from Recycleeye and Oliver Selby from FANUC UK. The product in discussion is incredible, the innovation, the technology, and more importantly where it all came from. Recycleye is a waste management recycling solution using vision, AI, and automation to improve waste management.
EP134
Toolsetting with Zoller | MTDCNC Podcast Ep134
Andy Dyche joins Paul and Rowan to discuss the capabilities of Zoller Pre-setters. As part of the Carfulan Group, Zoller offer over 80 models of tool pre-setting solutions all aimed at improving production on the shop floor.
EP133
The history of Walter Tools
In this Podcast, we take a deep dive into the world of Walter Tools with Nick Welsman, their Engineering Manager. We discuss carbide, coatings, advanced technologies, including Tiger-tec Gold and acquisitions. All that and more, on this week’s MTDCNC Podcast.
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More productivity and better tool life – that’s Tiger-tec Gold | MTDCNC Podcast Ep132
In this episode of the MTDCNC Podcast, Joe Reynolds sits down with Neil McKinnell, the Aerospace Business Development Manager for Walter Tools in the UK. In his career that spans over 30 years, Neil has seen it all and in this Podcast he concentrates on Tiger-tec Gold. Joe and Neil also chat about the market place, products and the manufacturing of cutting tools.
EP131
Essential To Our Business Growth
Colin hosts a podcast with Geoff Gartland from PSL Datatrack and Phill Wiles from Miniature Manufacturing. We talk about how PSL is essential to Phill’s machine shop and is making him more profitable and win new business.
EP130
The MTDCNC Podcast live at MACH 2022 – DAY 4
MTDCNC is live at #MACH2022, the UK’s premier machine tool and manufacturing exhibition. We are bringing you a complete five-day schedule of different exhibitors and their technologies, from machine tools to special materials and workholding to CAM software! We’ll be streaming live on YouTube, LinkedIn, mtdcnc.com and the MTD app!
EP129
The MTDCNC Podcast live at MACH 2022 – DAY 3
MTDCNC is live at #MACH2022, the UK’s premier machine tool and manufacturing exhibition. We are bringing you a complete five-day schedule of different exhibitors and their technologies; from machine tools to special materials and workholding to CAM software!
EP128
The MTDCNC Podcast live at MACH 2022 – DAY 2
This stream will start at 16:30 MTDCNC is live at #MACH2022, the UK’s premier machine tool and manufacturing exhibition. We are bringing you a complete five-day schedule of different exhibitors and their technologies; from machine tools to special materials and workholding to CAM software! We’ll be streaming live on YouTube, LinkedIn, mtdcnc.com and the MTD app!
EP127
The MTDCNC Podcast live at MACH 2022 – DAY 1
Join the MTDCNC Podcast LIVE to hear the latest news, updates, and tech talk on everything happening in the manufacturing industry. The MTDCNC team is excited to share insights and advice on machining technologies and trends that are aimed at improving setup times, reducing cycle times, enhancing productivity, and boosting overall factory efficiency. If you’re looking for increased machining capacity and manufacturing solutions, this stream is for you!
EP126
Coming from a field near you
There’s a smell of something in the air, is it spring or something else? We are back for a live podcast and we’re at a unique location for a special one-off show.
EP125
Multi Sensor Measuring with OGP
Paul and Rowan host an educational podcast at the Carfulan Group. The guest is Graham Shaw who heads up Sales for OGP and VICI Vision. If you’re struggling to find effective methods of measuring parts, big or small, have a listen to this.
EP124
What Makes Halter CNC Automation So Successful?
In latest MTD Podcast Gio is joined at the MTD studio by Colin, Marcus Hamlyn from 1st MTA and Rik Peer from Halter CNC Automation to discuss the reasons behind the success of this automated solution globally in such a short period of time and the new relationship between 1st MTA and Halter CNC Automation in the UK.
EP123
Reducing Setup Times With Microloc
In the latest MTD podcast Gio and Lyndsey visit Wath Group Ltd with Mathew Jenness and meet with Will Bedford to look at the remarkable setup time reductions in the manufacturing facility.
EP122
Renishaw SPRINT™ 3D scanning technology takes CNC machine probing to the next level
SPRINT™ is a solution for 3D scanning, touch-trigger, and surface condition monitoring all with one probe.
EP121
Business Acceleration With Hydrafeed UK
In the latest MTD podcast, Gio and Lyndsey visit the UK headquarters of Hydrafeed UK and meet with Martyn and Ashley Page to discuss how the business as changed since Covid. They discuss how covid as accelerated automation adoption in the UK and they predict what we can expect for the future.
EP120
An Engineering Superstar
In a recent visit to Superstar Components, MTD’s Gio and Lyndsey meet with James Leet from Haas Automation and Neil Wilkinson from Superstar Components to discover the secrets behind his success and look at his incredible journey in engineering.
EP119
Transforming A Business At Wye Cylinders With Mazak And Hydrafeed.
In the latest MTD podcast Gio and Lyndsey visit Wye Cylinders Engineering Limited with Ashley Page from Hydrafeed UK and Brian Edmondson from Mazak, they meet with James Barnes from Wye Cylinders to discuss the transformation and evolution of this business over the years with the investment in the latest machine tools, automated solutions and the collaboration and partnerships which play a key part in providing the best and complete solution.
EP118
The Future Of Machine Tool Service and Support With GROB
In the latest MTDCNC Podcast Gio returns to the GROB Machine Tools U.K headquarters to meet with Alan Page and Adam Cope to discuss the latest technology involved with machine tool service and support. No one can afford for their machines….. to be down for long periods of time and if they are it could have devastating effects on their manufacturing business, they discuss remote machine tool diagnostics and the latest technology and apps that they use to keep spindles running with minimum disruption to production.
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Apprenticeships, The Richard Bridgman OBE Way
In the latest MTD Podcast, Paul Jones and Gio are joined by a very special guest, Richard Bridgman OBE from Warren Services, they discuss his career in engineering, his successful engineering business and his passion for the next generation of engineers. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Introducing the SECO Inspiration Through Innovation Podcast #ITIPodcast
On this weeks episode of the MTD Podcast, we have a special feature, as the show is hosted by Doré Collett and David Magnall of SECO Tools. The duo are major drivers in the globally renowned Inspiration Through Innovation event. During the show, you will hear a special announcement from Doré and David that can not be missed!
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Machine Tool Optimization
In the latest MTD podcast Gio and Rowan are joined by Richard Evans and Alex Newman from 1st MTA, they discuss the importance of workholding to the machine tool purchase and the best ways to improve efficiency and productivity on any machine tool type with the best workholding solutions.
EP115
A Smart Factory Solution With Robopod
In the latest MTD podcast, Paul Jones hosts the show and is joined by Tony Parker-Watkins from Mechatronic and Robopod Ltd, Mark Deadman and Gio from MTD and they discuss the unique Robopod products and solutions to create a smart factory solution, flexible automated manufacturing that can collect data and is connected and we find out how this can be achieved in a modern day workshop.
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DMG MORI End Of Year Wrap Up… We’ve Learnt So Much, Have You?
MTD are back for the last time in 2021 at the UK headquarters of DMG MORI UK, a billion pound global organisation and world-leading supplier of machine tools, automation and technology, together we embarked on a podcast journey through 2021 looking at all aspects of this UK engineering business, from spares and logistics, service, applications, life cycle projects, installations, finance, and special projects and today we conclude this educational journey with an end of year wrap up that’s got a twist!
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Realising The Full Potential Of Automation Innovation.
In the latest MTD Podcast the team are back at the UK headquarters of Fanuc UK, Paul, Mark and Gio are joined by Mark Harries from Rockwell Automation to discuss the latest technology, innovations and solutions available and investigating the importance of automation in the UK and around the world.
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What makes an engineering project special?
In today’s podcast MTD return to the UK headquarters of DMG MORI, a billion pound global organisation and world leading supplier of machine tools, automation and technology for their penultimate podcast of the year! Today Mark and Gio join Steve Finn and Kevin Buck to discuss all aspects of special projects at DMG MORI UK, you may refer to them as turnkey projects, a subject that’s becoming more and more important within the engineering industry.
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The reasons why we need to automate in the UK
In the latest MTD Podcast we continue on the theme of automation and Joe Reynolds and Gio are joined by Dan Fisher from Fanuc UK and Joe Bailey from MTG to discuss the importance of automation in the UK and collaboration.
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Automation from a European Perspective
Paul, Gio and Rowan are joined by Andrew Armstrong the European Sales Manager for ROBOSHOT products, an individual with years of experience operating not just in Europe but around the World, supplying first-class solutions to manufacturers across the industry. Discussed in this podcast; the difference between Europe and the UK when it comes to investment and adoption of automation and robotics. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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How to correctly automate a fixed head lathe
In the latest MTD podcast, we have a real education in automating fixed-head lathes, breaking down barriers to entry and misconceptions and addressing some big issues within our industry. Gio is joined by Clive Leonard and Marcus Hamlyn from 1st MTA and MTD’s very own Rowan.
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Fastems automate your machine shop
Fastems are a world leader in automation, boasting thousands of instals around the world. In this weeks podcast, we chat with Janne Kivinen who gives us some insight in to Fastems automation but also the other products that are available, such as software to streamline your machine shop.
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Why manufacturing your own parts gives you complete control
In the latest podcast, MTD visited Wath Group Ltd with Haas Automation UK to look at and discuss how and why they decided to manufacture their parts in-house, which they were previously sub-contracting out. We also discuss their journey and partnership with Haas.
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DMG MORI Finance… Can you afford not to?
MTD recently returned to the UK headquarters of DMG MORI, based in Coventry, a billion-pound global organisation and world-leading supplier of machine tools, automation and technology, together we have embarked on a podcast journey and in the latest podcast Mark and Gio will be covering an aspect of the business that’s so important, in fact, it’s a bit of a game-changer within our industry….. DMG MORI Finance, with Steve Finn and James Clist. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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So how was EMO 2021
Paul, Mark, Joe and Colin discuss the highlights from EMO Milano 2021 during this 25 minute podcast. Recorded whilst they were waiting to board the plane, this short insight into the event whets the appetite for video productions that will follow.
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EMO Preview Podcast – We go to Milan next week
In this week’s ‘Week in review’ Paul is joined by Gio and Colin. They discuss the highlights from the week’s travels and what the plans are for EMO next week.
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15 reasons why your machine shop needs a 3d printer
As the name of this Podcast would suggest, this episode features 3d printing expert Ian Weston of Mark 3d and he breaks down the reasons why you should invest in a 3d printer, if you have a machine shop.. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Made to measure – Friday’s Week in Review, discussing the highlights from our travels this week
In this week’s Friday Podcast we welcome Kevin from GOM UK to the set. Gio, Paul and Kevin discuss the week’s highlights from MTDCNC as well as focusing on some of GOM’s technology and where it would fit in among the visits the team have made and filmed at this week. A nice blend of industrial topics including discussions about; 1. Heller machine tools and their Pilon part 2. Bystronic and their Open House 3. Cranfield University 4. Ritchie Precision 5. The Engineering Quest 6. Hainbuch 7. Solidcam 8. FANUC UK 9. DF Precision Machinery 10. Chester Machine Tools
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Mind-blowing automation and robotics on show at FANUC
There are over 190 different models of FANUC robots and you can see the best of them at FANUC’s open-house show next month. Oliver Selby, Robotics Business Development Manager at FANUC UK and Paul preview what to expect next month. MTDCNC will be live-streaming from the event so keep an eye out on our channel! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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That never happened on a plane did it? Week in review Sep 17th
This week’s ‘Week in review’ sees Paul, Gio and Colin discuss the highlights from the last 5 days. So much to cover after such a busy week at MTD we include; Hoffmann Live HEL Perfrormance in Exeter Peregrine ‘Down South’ Prototype Productions in Aylesbury FANUC Open House Oxford Engineering and their huge machine Bystronic, we’re at their open house next week. As for the light hearted element, there is a fair bit of that this week including ‘Snakes on a plane’
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The Past, Present And Future Of Leader CNC Technologies | MTDCNC Podcast Ep102
Paul and Gio travel to the home of Leader CNC Technologies in Nuneaton and meet with Mike Serzeniewski. They discuss Mike’s vast experience within the history, they find out how they started Leader CNC Technologies and learn about the product portfolio and solutions they offer and they also discuss what’s next for this great engineering company. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
EP102
Money back guarantee – On the road with MTDCNC Podcast
This Friday’s podcast sees Paul joined by Gio in the studio discussing the highlights from the week, which include; 1. JKN Oiltools 2. CTPE 3. Wilco Manufacturing 4. DMG MORI 5. Grob 6. MSC 7. Hoffmann 8. BDL and Recol Engineering Lots to learn, lots to digest in this week’s 30 minute feature.
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Racing And Restoring Pre-War Aston Martins
MTD recently visited the home of Ecurie Bertelli with Hass Automation UK, Ecurie Bertelli restore and race pre-war Aston-Martin’s and in this podcast we learn about the rich heritage of this fantastic company with Robert Blakemore, we learn about the cars and we look at the restoration and manufacturing process of the components from original drawings and the transition from manual machining to CNC machining with James Leet from Haas.
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The right 5 axis – On the road Podcast Friday 3rd September
Filmed this afternoon at the home of Heller in the UK. Paul and Karl are joined by David Evans from Heller, shooting this week’s podcast in front of an in build HF 5 axis machine. A somewhat impressive facility in the West Midlands forms a big part of this week’s show. Also discussed; highlights from the last 7 days on the road, which includes conversations about GOM’s technology, MJ Allen in Kent, Henry Vacuum’s and more.
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DMG MORI – Sales make the world go round
In the latest MTD Podcast, Mark Deadman and Giovanni Albanese are back at the UK headquarters of DMG MORI, based in Coventry, a billion-pound global organisation and world-leading supplier of machine tools, automation and technology, together they have embarked on a podcast journey looking at all aspects of the UK business and finding out what makes it so successful and today they will be covering the most important part of any business, sales, the DMG MORI way, with Steve Finn and John Henderson. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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How to build a modern machine shop
MTD’s Joe and Paul catch up with Richard Blake from GW Martin to discuss upskilling staff following investment into automation which has allowed the precision engineering subcontracting company to modernise their workshop and remain competitive in the industry. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Do they really still make these Aston Martins? On the road with MTDCNC 13th August
Featuring in this Friday’s filmed podcast we discuss 1. Aston Martin cars and not new ones 2. Gios exceptional exam results 3. FANUC’s automation event 4. Paul still rides skateboards 5. Monard Precision 6. Premier League, starting tonight 7. Our week in review, this week’s top 5 videos ‘MUST SEE’ 8. Buy now Pay Later Schemes Our usual Friday night focus on the week’s activity out and about with MTDCNC
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Racing F1 cars and making machine tools with HAAS!
In the latest MTD podcast Paul, Lyndsey and Gio visit the HAAS workshop in Leicester and meet with James Leet. They discuss the HAAS machine tool range, the HAAS control, HAAS F1 and the business in general! We find out the secrets that make HAAS so successful in the UK and around the world! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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So that’s how you make a train track – on the road with MTDCNC Aug 6th
This week’s ‘On the road’ sees Paul talking with Colin and Gio discussing the highlights from the week that has just concluded. In discussion; Mark3D – printing technologies Peco How do they make trains XYZ new SS65 turning centre Seco and PMT house and sell Tornos With lots of good banter along the way, enjoy the comradery
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Williams Racing Inspiring The Future Engineers
In the latest MTD podcast, Joe and Gio had the pleasure of talking with Al Peasland from Williams Racing about the collaborative event Williams Racing embarked on with ZEISS at the Mira Technology Institute in Hinckley. The event was an educational roadshow; to inspire future engineers; to tell them all about the latest technology used in our industry, share our own experiences, and raise awareness of what impressive careers are available in this fantastic industry. We also talk with Al about Williams Racing, the Formula 1 car, the business, and the technology they use to get the best possible results.
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In the rough at JCB – On the road Podcast 30th July
In this week’s on the road with MTDCNC Paul is joined by Colin and Joe. The guys look at this week’s activities including Paul’s expertise in Golf, not. Also in discussion AM Hydraulics, Prodrive, 3D Printed tooling, vertical boring, 3D printing using solid state material and much more.
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The journey of installing a CNC machine tool the DMG MORI way
If you’ve been listening to the MTDCNC podcasts recently you will know that we’ve embarked on a podcast journey with DMG MORI UK. DMG MORI has kindly opened its doors to MTD so we can explore all aspects and operations of the business and find out what makes this company so successful. Today Gio talks with Steve Finn and Martin Woodbridge about the Installations of a CNC machine tool the DMG MORI way
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Spotted dick for pudding please – On the road with MTDCNC July 23rd
Catch up with all the highlights from the MTDCNC team as Paul is joined by Gio and Colin, they wax lyrical about this week’s highlights which includes a whole host of visits to UK manufacturers up and down the country. We also find out what Colin likes for pudding, 40 minutes of fun..
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Who are Prima Power
In this episode, Paul and Lyndsey talk to Barry Rooney about this Italian machine tool manufacturer. A specialist across all sheet metal applications Prima provide complete production solutions with machines that can cut, bend, fold, shear, punch and now print. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Stuffing a calzone – on the road with MTDCNC July 16th
In this Friday’s Podcast Paul is joined by Colin and Lyndsey discussing all the latest updates from the industry. The best way to stay up to date with the teams movements, industry innovations, engineering stories and topical banter. After what only can be described as another action packed week in this edition we debate visits to Leader CNC, ETG, MSC, Dalau, Dugard and more.
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What a goalkeeper – On the Road with MTDCNC July 9th
This week Paul is joined by Gio and Colin discussing the hot topics and visits from the last 7 days. Our weekly filmed podcast that encapsulates everything MTD provide, including industry news, new technologies, current affairs and occasionally a little ‘footy’
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Making Your Machine Shop More Profitable – How?
Colin had a chat with Geoff Gartland from PSL Datatrack about making your machine shop more profitable. You might have the latest machine tool, the best CAD-CAM system, and the newest tooling but do you have the right processes in place to ensure you can win profitable business. PSL Datatrack is a modular software system to streamline all the processes in your machine shop, from initial quotation to final invoice, plus loads more.
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Italy or England? On the Road with MTDCNC – all the highlights from this week
In the studio today, Paul and Gio discuss the highlights from the week that’s just elapsed. Throughout this filmed podcast we hear about visits to Merc Aerospace, Monard Precision, L & R Precision, Mills CNC, ETG, Blum, Arrowsmith Engineering and Hainbuch. They discuss the technologies they’ve seen and news highlights from across the MTD channels.
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DMG MORI for life
It’s a pleasure for MTD to be back at the UK headquarters of DMG MORI, based in Coventry, a billion-pound global organisation and world-leading supplier of machine tools, automation and technology for the latest episode of the podcast journey in which we will be looking at all aspects of the UK business and finding out what makes it so successful. In today’s Podcast Steve Finn and John Adams talk with Gio about LCP (Life Cycle Product) and what this means at DMG MORI.
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MTD UNCUT: A sniper’s nightmare – on the road with MTDCNC this week from HAAS UK
This week’s on the road with MTDCNC is filmed at HAAS in their Workshop in Leicester. Paul, Gio and Lyndsey run through the week’s highlights which include among others, Prima Power’s visit to MTD HQ, a trip south to GW Martin and FT Gearing and a 3rd visit in just 5 years Cloud NC.
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Knowledge Is Power with MSC Millmax
MSC MillMax™ has the knowledge to power up your machining performance and cutting tool stability and longevity. Using innovative technology and insight, MSC MillMax™ delivers measurable results that create certainty, process stability and above all material removal rates like you’ve never seen. All this can be achieved with just a 15-minute test – don’t believe it? Find Out More Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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MTD UNCUT: How long does it take to drive to space?
This week’s MTD uncut podcast sees Paul joined by Colin and Chloe discussing this week’s highlights. Included, a trip to Devon, a Makino in Wales, a motorsport masterclass, engines at A&M, bi-directional turning, steel supplies and more.
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Why simulate your machining processes
In this week’s podcast, we dive into who CGTech are and also fully understand what their VERICUT software really offers to their customers. We find out what is a ‘true digital twin’ and how VERICUT interacts with all machines tools giving engineers forward-thinking machining processes before they hit the ‘go’ button. CGTech / VERICUT offers one of the best simulation software solutions in the World, find out more via this podcast! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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MTD UNCUT: Joe’s got gout, it’s about time he got on his bike…
This week Paul hosts Lyndsey and Joe for this week’s on the road with MTDCNC filmed at ETG in Wellesbourne. In discussion our visits to 76projects, Technoset, Roscomac, SMW, Zeiss, ETG and the MTI. A brilliant week with so much content created.
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Do you really need a 5-axis machining centre?
Lee Scott from Starrag UK joins Paul and Mark to discuss the launch of their brand new 4 axis Heckert H65 machining centre. We also discuss that certain components and setups would better suit a 4-axis configuration rather than going straight to a 5-axis investment. Lee also explains about the Starrag brands and how their machines fit into different industries, he also discusses that Starrag machines are really sold based on the client’s application. This podcast really helps you understand what Starrag can offer and also that their machines are very competitive. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform
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Machining Applications With DMG MORI
In the latest MTD podcast, Mark and Gio continue the podcast journey with DMG MORI, a billion-pound global organisation and world-leading supplier of machine tools, automation and technology. In this episode we find out how applications and special projects work at DMG MORI with Steve Finn and Fred Short, they look at the complete process starting from a component drawing, machine tool selection, work holding and automation selection and much more with the aim of meeting and exceeding the client’s expectations. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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MTD UNCUT: 10 microns on a huge machine and a trip to Ramsgate…all happened this week
In discussion this week, all of our highlights from the last seven days included in our topical discussion, closed-loop inspection, Erowa pallet solutions, software to manage your engineering company, toolmaking on an Ibarmia, over 200 million head positions, EN24T machining with ZCCT, 10-micron tolerance on a huge machine and a trip to Ramsgate. Joining Paul on this week’s show is Gio and Colin. As part of the conversation, we also learn a little about Paul and Gio’s ability to play golf. Another excellent on the road with MTDCNC
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Turbocharging your machining process with GROB
MTD takes a trip to Napier Turbochargers in Lincoln to discover what components are manufactured in their Turbocharges and also what led them to invest in two new 5 axis machine tools with GROB UK which will future proof their machining capabilities for years to come. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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MTD UNCUT: How many components make up a formula one car?
In this weeks on the road podcast, Paul is joined by Karl, Joe and Lyndsey. In discussion, the latest MTD magazine ‘the May edition’, the team’s movements this week which include visits to Caffyn Engineering, CIS Tools, R&G Precision, Ward Hi-Tech and CNC Motorsport. Also touched on are the technical corners we filmed with MAPAL, CGTech and MSC, in discussion were Digital Twins, new performance tool holders and tap testing with the new Millmax.
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The new way to measure your parts in the machine
Blum Novotest needs no introduction to CNC machinists but many will not know about their new products. In this video, Joe Reynolds talks with David Mold of Blum and they discuss all the latest technology. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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MTD UNCUT: Do you know what a Boeing 747 weighs?
This weeks MTDCNC on the road podcast sees Paul joined by Gio and Lyndsey. In discussion, the week’s activities which includes where we’ve been and what we’ve learnt. As always they’ll be some trivia and fun along the way..
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What makes a quality metalworking fluid? MTD explore with Rocol
Trying to discover quality metalworking fluids can be a minefield. In this Podcast, Joe Reynolds chats with Ian Fenney of ITW Rocol and Ian explains what you should look for. Also in the Podcast, we find out why a cheaper barrel cost, does not always mean cheaper fluid. We will let Ian explain more… Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
EP4
MTD UNCUT: In-process measuring, 90% cycle reductions, high-speed milling of stainless steel and questionable facts
In this week’s ‘on the road’ podcast, Paul is once again joined by Chloe and Colin. In discussion; iMachining from Solidcam offering up to 90% cycle time reductions. Also a hot topic ‘high-speed milling of stainless steel’ on BBT 30 ROBODRILL machines. Other topics include the Matsuura MX-330 phenomenon, unmanned running, measuring parts with Renishaw’s equator solution and as always there are a few lame jokes along the way. Listeners will find out what the team have been up to in the last 7 days and what’s in the diary for the week ahead.
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Thinking out of the box in manufacturing post-Covid!
In the latest MTD Podcast, Paul and Gio are joined by Kasra, a machine tool creator and engineering project consultant. They discuss how manufacturing has changed and evolved since Covid, why investment in the latest technology is more important than ever in the UK to achieve the best efficiency to stay competitive globally and how we also need to change our mindsets and always look to reduce cost per part with the new solutions and processes that are implemented. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
EP3
MTD UNCUT: On the road and on the run
In this week’s episode, Paul is joined by Chloe and Colin discussing the week’s activities, topics covered include 3D printing of tool bodies and inserts, automating 5 axis machines, should you buy an integrated solution or a detachable one. Other focuses include a discussion on the emerging technologies in the automotive sector with videos filmed this week at the Mira Technical Institute. The team also discuss Zeiss’s newest and latest world-beating inspection innovation, the new Doosan Lynx 2600 series from Mills CNC, visits to Oracle, R&D Leverage, Sandvik and Metalite. Crammed into this 40-minute feast of engineering excellence there’s also
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The Most Critical Part Of The Business At DMG MORI UK
In the latest MTD Podcast Mark and Gio return to the UK HQ of DMG MORI for their joint monthly podcast. In this episode, they are joined by Managing Director, Steve Finn and Service Manager, Andy White to discuss the importance of service and support and the new digital solutions they now have in place to make it even better! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Machine Vision with Fisher Smith!
In the latest MTDCNC Podcast Gio is joined by the two founders of Fisher Smith, a leading Machine Vision Company, Bob Fisher and Iain Smith! Gio finds out how this technology can really help with many automation solutions for all industries and how it’s taking automation to a different level. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Why Digital Solutions Are Key To Future Success
In the latest MTD Podcast, Gio talks with Carl Downing and Adam Cope from GROB Machine Tools UK about the ever-evolving digitalised landscape within our industry and how to best use and embrace the new technology to make us more productive and competitive. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Cut hard with a BBT30
In this podcast Paul and Chloe talk with Andy Harvey from FANUC about the recent live event that took place at their HQ in Coventry. A fascinating topic where we talk about the ROBODRILL capability to cut hard materials including stainless steel. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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5th Axis Machining Strategies Using CAM
In the latest MTDCNC podcast, Gio investigates how to get the most out of your 5th axis machine tool with machining strategies using CAM that can help you refine and help the process become even more efficient, with Chris Pritchard, from Brafe Engineering Ltd, and Ben Miller from SolidCAM UK Ltd. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Spares and service in a digitalised world with DMG MORI | MTD Podcast Ep78
In the latest MTDCNC Podcast Gio travels to the UK headquarters of DMG MORI in Coventry and meets with Managing Director Steve Finn, and Spares Manager Teresa Jenkins. DMG MORI is a billion-pound global organisation and world-leading supplier of machine tools, automation and technology around the world, MTDCNC will be producing a series of podcasts together with DMG MORI UK Ltd over the next 10 months learning all about the business operations that make this fantastic organisation so successful starting with spares and service and investigating why this is so important to the business and how it all works in
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The secrets to success in engineering from an engineer
In the latest MTD Podcast, Gio and Joe catch up with Darren Grainger, Owner and Founder of Hi-Spec Precision Engineering and Grainger Guitars. We discover the secrets behind his continued success and continued investment. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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New Machine Tools From GROB
In the latest MTD Podcast in collaboration with GROB Machine Tools UK Ltd, Paul and Gio visit the UK HQ in Birmingham to find out more about some NEW exciting machine models that will be hitting the UK market, a 4th axis and the smallest in its class 5th axis. Louis Hill and Paul Reeves from GROB explain why they have launched the new models and where they believe they will fit in the market. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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What has changed in the industry and how to navigate these times
In this very special episode of the MTD podcast, we’re recording from DMG MORI UK as we gear up to the Technology Excellence event which starts on 23rd February. We talk to Managing Director, Steve Finn and discuss where the industry is headed and how manufacturing can power its way through these troublesome times. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Treasure Finding With Noah from Swarfcast
In the latest MTDCNC Podcast, Joe Reynolds is joined by MTD’s Gio as well as Noah Graff from the ‘Swarfcast’ Podcast. Noah also works for the family business, Graff Pinkert, a used machine tool dealer who specialises in Swiss style machines. Also in the show, we find out more about the Precision Engineering market in the USA. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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A trip down memory lane
In this latest podcast Paul and Colin visited Andy Soos from Bedford CNC. Andy and Paul worked at the same factory back in the 1980’s and 1990’s and in this tale they collectively look back at what’s changed in industry and why the business they worked at together just couldn’t survive.
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Changing Futures And Lives With Motorsport Engineering
In the latest MTDCNC Podcast, Gio talks with Tim Hacking about the “Team Nessy” project. The project is to help kids with ADHD get into motorsport engineering, Tim’s brought together a truly top-level team of individuals to make this happen and looking to open a state of the art engineering facility in Scotland. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Do You Need Finance – Here’s Some Info About CBILS
With the latest lockdown in full swing, there is an ever-increasing need for financial support. The Government have set up schemes to help, including CBILS. Colin talks with Paul Cox from Asset Finance Northampton to find out more about the process. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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GROB Revolutionising Process Development!
In the latest MTDCNC Podcast Gio visits Brafe Engineering Limited with Carl Downing from GROB UK and they meet up with Chris Pritchard from Brafe. This is a really technical insight into the process developments taking place at Brafe Engineering Limited with a technical insight into the new Grob G350T which as revolutionised the manufacturing process, reducing many operations and time! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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A Workholding Celebrity
Mike Harris joins Gio for the latest MTDCNC Podcast. Mike tells us his story of how he got into engineering and about his journey along the way and if you listen until the end he even cracks a decent joke! They also discuss the recent ‘how to’ educational videos and how workholding as evolved over the years. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Not the year we were all expecting…
For this special bumper episode, the team reflect on how 2020 panned out. It was one hell of a ride and we’re glad you were with us for it, let’s hope 2021 is better (and safer) for everyone! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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How do sectors compete across the world?
We have some exciting news to share in this week’s MTD Podcast with a familiar personality joining the show again. We discuss how global markets vary between continents; however, there is one theme which remains consistent throughout each manufacturing market, and that is education. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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Infinite possibilities with the all new O-Detect from ZEISS
In the latest MTD Podcast, Gio catches up with Jay, the #Measuringhero, from Germany and they discuss the all NEW O-Detect from ZEISS, in this podcast they look at the technological advancements in this product and why they are so important. They also discuss the ever-changing landscape of manufacturing and talk about the new emerging technologies and how they will change our world in manufacturing. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast
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