Basic Facts 2022

The 2022 edition of the MTA Basic Facts, which summarises the data for the manufacturing technology sector in the UK, has just been published. This edition has the figures up to 2021 and focuses on the four elements of the sector for which published data is readily available – machine tools, cutting tools, tool/work-holding equipment […]

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MACH 2022 proves major catalyst for manufacturing investment

MACH 2022, the largest display of new machinery and manufacturing technologies under one roof in the UK for four years, lived up to its billing as a major catalyst for investment with scores of exhibitors reporting strong sales and positive interest in their products during the five-day event at Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre. And in […]

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Thirteen is lucky number for HEC Precision Ltd

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 […]

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Star GB announces open house event dates with UK premiere of new sliding head lathe

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 […]

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Bowers Group Strengthens Operations with 2 New Appointments

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 […]

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Manufacturing SME’s set to target growth and investment

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

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Addmore Engineering Streamlines Measurement of Safety & Performance Critical Components with Bowers Air Gauging System

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, […]

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An introductory guide to email account security

David Fleming, Chief Technology Officer Your business email account is the most common entry point for criminals and is at the root of most successful cyber-attacks. It is not surprising that the most used function in a business is the one that criminals use to exploit. What is surprising, is that the security of a […]

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Free Webinar: Understaning OEE and how to use it effectively

OEE is a powerful KPI metric. In this webinar we’ll talk you through the theory of Overall Equipment Effectiveness to help your understanding and ability to use it as an effective tool for improving manufacturing productivity. We’ll also show you how you can collect the required data in Seiki AIR to help uncover where you […]

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Leading metrology companies find the solution to manual probe setup

Three key players in the world of precision metrology have collaborated to provide a solution that has been missing from the advanced manufacturing industry and is vital to maximising the accuracy of measurement on machine tools. Metrology giant Renishaw and two of its associate companies – MSP based in the UK and RLS based in […]

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Bowers Group Welcomes New Additions to UK Sales Team

Bowers Group is delighted to announce the appointment of two new members of its UK sales team: Conor Hitchin in the role of Central West Area Sales Manager, and Ben Brand as Mobile Metrology Centre Manager. Conor is responsible for the sales of Bowers Group manufactured products, Baty Vision products, Moore & Wright and our […]

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Oil mist exposure – HSE hype or a real health hazard?

Having worked in the field of oil mist extraction for over 50 years, Filtermist is the first to recognise that investing in a new oil mist filter does not cause the same level of excitement as the arrival of a new machine tool. However, it is a necessary purchase – not only from a regulatory […]

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