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What does success look like in an Industry 4.0 world?

In the latest MTD Podcast Mark and Gio visit Petford Group Ltd with Matt Martin from Hexagon Production Software, we are also joined by David Parr, Works Director at Petford Group. We discuss this vision of a Smart Factory but this is very often different from where companies are today, in this industry 4.0 world we find out why it should be introduced to your facility, the transition of doing so and the potential benifits it may have. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Automation through the ages

Take a trip down memory lane from the workshop of the world. Colin is joined by Craig Lilley, Quality Director of S Lilley & Sons an engineering firm that has been operating from the 1840s, They have engineered everything from railway warning systems now to high-quality lighting accessories. Colin and Craig talk about how pressing and turning has changed through the ages. A real blast from the past. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Let’s talk workholding with a best selling author

In this podcast, MTD’s Joe and Gio talk to Tony Gunn of 5th Axis. On the show, Tony tells the guys all about his travels, his career as well as taking a deep dive into workholding solutions. Tony also gives us an overview of the 5h Axis business. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Advantages Of Portal Milling and Turning Machines

In the latest MTD Podcast Paul and Gio discuss Portal Milling and Turning machines with an industry leader and machine tool creator, Kasra Mehraky. They look at the different size categories, small, medium and large, the capabilities of each, they discuss the kinematics and 5th axis options and the applications they individually lend themselves too. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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MTD Global visit Toolex

Paul and Colin spent two days in Poland at the Toolex show, this was the first exhibition the company had attended since January. Interesting to see how many people attended as well as the technology that was on show. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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A CNC Milling Machine That Fits On Your Desk!

Gio discusses the NEW Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine remotely from New York with Zach Dunham. Will this new Desktop Milling Machine be the gateway to CNC milling? The creation of an easy-to-use machine that pairs with intuitive software and can get product designers, educators, and engineers making, prototyping, and building right out of the box! Check out the Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine here Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Banking to 3D Printing

James Hawkins started Printing Portal just 6 years ago after deciding to cut short a career in the city. His dream was to lead a business and 3D printing seemed an obvious choice. A first-class entrepreneur, hungry for success, the journey this far has been challenging and exciting. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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What is a systems partner?

In the latest MTD Podcast Gio visits Hoffmann Group UK HQ and meets with Tim, John, and Pete, they discuss what it means to be a systems partner with them and why it’s so important to build strong relationships. They also discuss the products, services and solutions that they now offer the UK market! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Empire Invest – The Way To Success

We chat with Stuart Wade from Empire Manufacturing. Having started just as the financial crisis reared its capitalist head in 2008, Stuart tells us how hard work and investment has helped him build the company to where it is today. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Setting time is wasted time

Gio talks with Tom, Martin and Mark from SMW-AUTOBLOK Telbrook about their latest innovation that’s completely been designed and manufactured in the UK to completely eliminate set-up time! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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The evolution of workholding

In this MTD Podcast, Gio and Lyndsey are at Hainbuch UK with managing director, Nick Peter and David Noakes, they discuss the new innovative products that they can supply 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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Can ETL Fluid Experts Save You Money?

In a recent trip to ETL fluid experts, MTDCNC look at the many ways that coolant and the correct management of coolant can significantly improve profitability in your workshop, from tool life longevity, increased sump life, reduced machine tool downtime, the better quality of component and environmental benefits! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Manufacturing YOUR future

Paul and Gio speak with Jon from Shearline Precision about the companies mission to be the best manufacturing company, offering a total manufacturing solution for any customer requiring manufacturing excellence. Interesting their capabilities are far greater than we knew, they go well beyond just CNC machining as you’ll find out during this episode. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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A deep dive into Digital Manufacturing with Sandvik Coromant

In this episode of the MTD Podcast, Joe Reynolds takes a deep dive into the world of digital manufacturing with James Rhys-Davies, the Strategic Relations Director for Sales Area North Europe for cutting tool manufacturer Sandvik Coromant. Industry 4.0 is not as scary as you would think and James tells you why… Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Reducing Cost Per Part With A 14.5 Billion Corporation

In this weeks MTDCNC Podcast Gio is joined by Llyod Cooper and James Utting from Parker Hannifin (Sheffield) and Nick Peter from Hainbuch UK. They discuss everything engineering and ways in which to reduce cost per part on low volume high mix work which includes their new fully automated cell and latest investment. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Buy a DMG MORI machine and not pay a penny for up to 6 months

Paul and Mark are joined by Steve Finn from DMG MORI UK to discuss how they have been servicing their customer’s needs over the last few months. We also discover that their unique finance package is effective on their full range of machines which means you can have a brand new machine installed ready to go and not pay a penny for up to an incredible 6 months! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Colchester – one of the industries biggest names

Paul speaks with Colchester machine tools managing director Jonathan Wright about the companies recent re-brand, it’s move to a new home and the technology that has been developed alongside this for consumption around the World. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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The power of Artificial Intelligence and how it could completely revolutionise manufacturing

In this excellent podcast Gio and Mark have the pleasure to be joined by Chris Edwards from ESPRIT CAM UK, Chris Started his CAD-CAM career back in 1985, since then he’s worked for some of the largest and successful CAD-CAM companies and now recently in 2018 started a new venture with DP Technology setting up a UK Subsidiary. We discuss the importance and evolution of CAD-CAM and some of the latest technology available from ESPRIT CAM UK! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Step up to a Matsuura

Paul speaks with Domenic from Matsuura about their all-new ‘Step Up’ campaign. Is this the time to adopt new technology and embrace change. Step up to a Matsuura machine, improve productivity and throughput. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Medical manufacturer CTPE doubles output to support COVID 19 fight

CTPE specialises in manufacturing parts for the medical industry and were asked in March to increase their production to help their customer cope with the demand for components that were critical in supporting the fight against COVID 19. Alex Taylor talks to Paul about the business before and during the crisis. What is clear is the companies ambition and desire to succeed is unrivalled. A brilliant podcast, investment, recruitment and technology, a must-listen. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Is this the future of 5 axis Workholding?

In this podcast, the MTD team are joined by representatives from both Thame Workholding and HWR to discuss their latest developments, including the HWR SOLIDpoint, SOLIDstamp and SOLIDgrip. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Unlock hidden potential on your machine tool

Paul is joined by Ken Baldwin from OPEN MIND Technologies who are the creators of HyperMILL CAM software. They discuss the benefits of using CAM software such as surface finish, cycle-time reduction, less tool wear and less scrappage. Tune in to this informative episode and learn about the untapped potential your machine tool may have! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Design & Manufacture Of Aerospace Fixtures

We discuss what it entails to design and manufacture some of the most specialised Aerospace fixtures with Kevin Ward, the owner of Brown & Holmes, we also discuss the importance of standard workholding products and how they can significantly influence your manufacturing process! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Bridging The Technology Gap With SolidCam

In this excellent podcast, Gio speaks with Ian Llewellyn from SolidCam UK about the latest technologies and solutions that are available in CADCAM and how they can help to bridge the technology gap. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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How Engineers Can Get The Help They Need

In the latest MTD Podcast, we look at how engineering companies can receive additional help in these unprecedented times. Gio and Colin are joined by Paul Cox, the director of Asset Finance to ask him what engineers can do and what’s available for them? We also discuss the current economic situation we find ourselves in. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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The Complete Automated Solution

In the latest MTD Podcast, we look at the complete automated solution, and why automation is more important now than ever. Gio and Joe have the pleasure to be joined by Martyn and Ashley Page, owners and directors of Hydrafeed UK who supply a multitude of automated solutions around the world. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Mazak Lasers are out of this world

On this weeks MTD Podcast, Paul Jones and Joe Reynolds are joined by Mazak’s Ian White who talks about the business and their laser technology in-particular. Some of the information that comes out during this interview will surprise you, and the technology that Mazak produce in the laser world is market-leading. This 12 minute show is a must for any fabricator or any engineer looking to learn about the market. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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UK Inventions and Innovations

In this episode, Joe and Gio discuss some of the latest UK inventions and innovations with Steve Shikell, Inventor and Sales & Marketing Director at LK Metrology with past appearances on the Dragon’s Den. Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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Making Positives From The Negatives

The brains of the operation and Gio and Paul are having a chat about what’s going on in the current environment. There may be some controversial opinions, but it’s definitely not a political debate. We want to ask, share the news, get opinions and of most importance; get your comments. Listen, enjoy and feel free to engage with us! Subscribe to the podcast using your favourite platform here: http://bit.ly/MTDPodcast

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MTDCNC on Lockdown

In the latest “MTDCNC on Lockdown” podcast, Paul, Colin and Gio are LIVE from their homes discussing the week’s events. So join them with a glass of wine on this Thursday evening, sit back and enjoy!

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Put it all on a sliding head machine and get it made in one

In this episode, Paul talks with Steve Totty who is the Managing Director of Star GB here in the UK. Having worked for the business for 20 years Steve has practised various roles during his time. In this piece, Paul tackles Steve about how the company and the industry has changed in the last 20 years. Star GB are now firmly the leader in sales of sliding head lathes in the UK and this has come as a result of hard work, service support but critically, advancements in the machine technology.

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Why should you attend MACH 2020?

In this podcast, we discuss the reasons why you should attend MACH 2020 with Tom Lane from the Manufacturing Technology Association (MTA), we discuss the educational aspects, the innovation and technology and the networking opportunities at the UK largest manufacturing show.

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What can we learn from manufacturers around the world?

On this week’s podcast episode, Gio is again joined by Paul Jones and Colin Griffiths from MTD CNC and MTD Network respectively. The team discuss the reasons behind MTD’s recent ventures visiting facilities and exhibitions around the world and why a new globally-focused channel has been conceived. Find out what differences there are manufacturing across continents and get a taste of it’s like to visit an overseas show. If you found value in this episode, please don’t forget to rate and review the podcast so that we can bring engineering knowledge to even more people!

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The most overlooked elements of engineering

Could you be saving thousands? Perhaps hundreds of thousands in your engineering business? The MTD team turn out in force in today’s episode to take a look at some of the most overlooked elements that real-life engineering companies are currently making and to their own peril. At MTD we are fortunate enough to visit several engineer’s workshops every week and in doing so, we get to see what the busy engineers are doing wrong and what the others are doing right. The running theme for the ones that are rushed off their feet; is that they are not running their

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The survival of UK manufacturing depends on this one thing…

Today’s episode comes from the UK headquarters of FANUC in Coventry. Hosts Gio and Lyndsey are joined by Tom Bouchier, Managing Director of FANUC UK as they discuss the shortfalls of the UK’s manufacturing sector and come up with ideas on how we can educate and overcome fears to put us strongly ahead of competing nations when it comes to manufacturing output and sustainability.

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Mazak showcased a 22 strong machine line up at their Open House

Paul, Gio, Joe and Lyndsey all discuss the Mazak Open House highlights and cover their experiences and the innovative products they have introduced to the market. Some of the machines showcased included the three different variants of SMOOTH CNC was on display at the event – SmoothX, SmoothG and SmoothC – controlling a number of different machine tools, from entry-level machines to full 5-axis, with many others. The Yamazaki Mazak Open House showcased a 22-strong machine line up, each capable of taking their place in the factories of the future. The event, was held held between 22-25th November at the

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Did you know this fact about ROMI machine tools? We bet you didn’t!

Paul and the team are joined by Swarf and Chips’ very own Lyndsey and ROMI UK’s General Manager- Eduardo Paiva. Recorded from the recent ROMI open house, we find out all about ROMI’s machine tool background and discover their history in casting and even car manufacturing! The company produced its first machine tool in 1941 but it wasn’t branded ROMI… Can you guess what brand it did have? Find out in today’s episode of the MTD Podcast.

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Making engineering appealing and the secrets to a successful manufacturing company

Paul chats with Rob Bennett from Scot Bennett Engineering in Northamptonshire. We find out about the history of the company and the individuals behind the company which make it tick.  We also discuss how we need to make engineering appealing to younger generations to nurture the engineer of tomorrow and how the company has remained successful in tumultuous times. Rob started out as a navy engineer where he took on a 5-year apprenticeship and tended to nuclear submarines from there he went into his family’s engineering business in the early ’90s which was during an economic recession. Rob also talks

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Iscar Machining Techniques V2 | MTD Podcast Se2 Ep3

MTD spent the day at Iscar in Woodgate, Birmingham. What an event and still another day, tomorrow, to go. Lots of machining demos, lots of engineers, lots of technology and as usual occasional MTD banter. Enjoy this Podcast as we talk with Iscar senior management as the day draws to a close. Don’t miss out on more CNC videos, subscribe to our channel – https://www.youtube.com/user/MTDCNC?sub_confirmation=1

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The Open House Season Special – 9 CNC events you will not want to miss! | MTD Podcast

You’re in for a treat here; Paul, Colin, Gio and Lyndsey give us a preview of all the must-visit events in the calendar this open house season, starting with Citizen’s open house on October 1st and 2nd… Next up, is the HxGN Live event at The Belfry on 1st October. HxGN Live is Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence’s UK spin-off of their huge Vegas event which happened earlier this year in June. The Engineering Technology Group will open the doors to the public from October 1st – 3rd for their “Discover Turnkey Excellence” event in Wellesbourne. There will be plenty of machine

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