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The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) traditionally support two charities during the year and for the first time, the President’s Charity has been chosen as the Children’s Hospital Charity, supporting Sheffield Children’s Hospital to provide world-class care to children from all over the world. One of three standalone children’s hospital in the UK, Sheffield Children’s Hospital […]

Tony Bowkett, CEO of Nikken, has officially taken office as the President of the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), having served as Acting President for the previous six months. Tony succeeded outgoing MTA President Dave Burley in May this year but had to wait until the association’s Annual General Meeting in November, which took place on […]

The pioneering work conducted by the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) in its quest to encourage manufacturers to decarbonise their production processes has attracted the interest of national broadcaster, ITN. The broadcaster will highlight the association’s work in a new series appropriately named Sustainable Solutions Towards Net Zero, which is being broadcast on the eve of […]

The Manufacturing Technologies Association’s (MTA) flagship Technology, Design and Innovation (TDI) Challenge competition has continued to showcase the imagination and design skills of a new generation of young engineers. The TDI Challenge 2023 encouraged students between 16 and 18 years old and enthusiastic about engineering and science, to demonstrate their creative talent to an industry […]

As part of our new series of Thought Leadership pieces, we talk to James Selka, CEO of the MTA about the potentials of green manufacturing.

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The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) has expanded its support to the engineering-based manufacturing sector with the formation of a new cluster of trade associations and events. The move has seen the Engineering Industries Association (EIA) and Additive Manufacturing UK (AMUK) join the MTA portfolio to create a unique alliance dedicated to promoting excellence in the […]

Tebis, a market-leader for CAD/CAM/MES technology with vast experience serving customers in many industries, announced that the Open House for this year will be held on 24th and 25th of May 2023 at Tebis headquarters in Martinsried, Germany. Over the course of two days, Tebis will present technologies to help customers to gain future success, examples of […]

Whether you manufacture show cars, data control models, casting models or complete prototype vehicles: Model makers manufacture components for a wide range of applications. All these can be achieved quickly and at the highest quality using Tebis CAD/CAM technology. With both CAD and CAM, Tebis is a perfect match for the processes in the high-tech […]

Tebis parametric template technology stores company’s manufacturing knowledge specific to CAD and CAM. CAD and CAM templates enable faster and more efficient manufacturing, and they also ensure standards and uniform quality. Companies are less dependent on the expertise of individual specialists, and new employees can get up to speed faster and start contributing productively to the company’s […]

The NEW Hawkeye HD Q2 video borescope does just that, it looks straight ahead and to the side, it offers a 0° – 90° side view at the click of a button. The Hawkeye HD Q2 video borescope looks straight ahead and to the side, it offers a 0° – 90° side view at the […]

There is a good reason why manufacturing companies are seen as a prime target by cyber attackers: they are heavily reliant on information and operational technologies. Disruption and downtime can bring their business to a complete standstill and threaten its very existence. Which is why, once inside your business systems, the attackers’ blackmail demands can […]

Tebis is a market-leader for CAD/CAM/MES technology with vast experience serving customers in many industries including model, pattern, die and mould making as well as component manufacturing.One of Tebis unique offerings is Tebis specialist 5-axis mill trimming and laser cutting package for improved machining operation safety, quality, and efficiency as well as ease of uses. […]

Tebis Consulting receives impressive award from Wirtschaftswoche magazine. Tebis Consulting has received the “Best of Consulting Mittelstand” award for the third time. The award was given to the consulting team of the CAD/CAM and MES software Tebis for a customer project in the category “Manufacturing & Operations.” Jens Lüdtke, Head of Tebis Consulting explains, “We […]

As part of the Absolent Air Care Group, Filtermist Limited has supplied the UK market with products manufactured by its sister company Absolent AB for more than 10 years. As the group expands, so does Filtermist’s offering: the latest addition to Filtermist’s portfolio – compact, portable dust collectors from Canadian company Quatro Air Technologies, will be […]

Seiki Systems is hosting a live online demo of its advanced planning and scheduling software on January 19th at 11am.

Join Optimax at Southern Manufacturing, 7th – 9th February, Farnborough International Exhibition Centre With a shortfall of workers and an ever-increasing pressure on the ‘bottom-line’ means that the demand for automation in visual inspection is accelerating. Optimax will showcase Inspekto at Southern Manufacturing, this system is a revolutionary, low-cost, dynamic AI-guided visual inspection tool for […]

Master processes, simpler operation, greater automation, more flexibility, high quality, improved template technology – Tebis 4.1 Release 5 provides many new and improved functions as well as optimised process flows that will help to reach your goals faster in your day-to-day work.

2022 marks an exciting milestone for manufacturing metrology specialist MSP as the company celebrates 20 years in business. Over the past two decades, MSP has contributed to the advancement of the CNC manufacturing industry through the creation of its innovative metrology and automation tools. MSP was founded in 2002 by Tony Brown, MSP’s Commercial Director, […]

Filtermist Systems has recently completed the installation of thirteen Filtermist oil mist filters for HEC Precision Ltd to ensure workers throughout HEC’s machine shop are protected from the risks associated with inhaling airborne oil mist particles. The London based precision engineering company, which was formed in the 1970s, provides a wide range of machining services and finishing […]

Market-leading sliding head lathe supplier, Star GB, will host its annual open house event from 22-24 November 2022 at its Technology Centre in Derby.  The educational event will be packed with the latest technology from Star and its technical partners, with machining demonstrations across its portfolio and the UK premiere of the new SD Series […]

Bowers Group is pleased to announce the appointment of two new senior members of staff: Paul Royston has joined as Operations Manager and Emma Bramley as Product Development Manager. Based at Bowers’ manufacturing site in Bradford, Paul will be responsible for leadership of the Bowers Group Operations team. As Product Development Manager, Emma Bramley will […]

Our article on growth and investment opportunities seen in Manufacturing…. YES THATS RIGHT! If you are in the market for looking for new machinery and weighting up investment options drop me a message and we can see how we can support your business growth. https://www.machinery-market.co.uk/news/33109/Manufacturing-SMEs-set-to-target-growth-and-investment

Addmore Engineering has found the perfect way to measure safety and performance critical components with an air gauging system from Bowers Group. As a family run business which has supplied precision CNC turned and milled components for over 40 years, Addmore Engineering supplies precision components and sub-assemblies into the aerospace, automotive, hydraulic, autosport, fastener, instrumentation, […]