Global supply chains remain under intense pressure, with a number of factors compounding to bring challenges to all sectors and with no sign of it coming to an end, companies are rethinking their business strategies

The Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC) combines digitalised, next-generation additive manufacturing (AM) capabilities with engineering expertise. We caught up with CEO Kieron Salter to find out about the centre’s ...

Hexagon has introduced the HxGN Robotic Automation platform to accelerate autonomous quality assurance for Industry 4.0. President of metrology and production Stephen Graham tells us more

UK manufacturing technology event MACH is usually held biennially, but has not taken place for four years as the 2020 edition was cancelled because of the Covid-19 pandemic. A lot has taken place in that time and this ...

Yamazaki Mazak held its EMO Encore Open House in Worcester last month where it gave UK debuts to new machines and gave details of its core strategic business focuses

A new report by the MTC and the Industrial Policy Research Centre has called for a speedier uptake of automation and robotics to boost UK productivity. We look at why the UK has been to slow to invest and adopt and hear ...

Hurco UK held an open house last month where it showed off the latest machine tools it offers the market like the VM ONE and BX60i. In total there was 12 machines on display and cutting metal

Ceratizit has opened a new Technical Centre and Machinery was invited to look at the new facility before the official launch and find out what it will bring to the market

McLaren Racing’s machine shop must be on top of its game to compete with the intense competition in Formula One. Justin Burns spoke to Piers Thynne, executive director of operations and Malcolm Jones, manager of ...

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has opened a new fusion energy research facility in Rotherham where a machine that will test prototype components for future fusion power plants will be built. Justin Burns went ...

The UK Research and Innovations’ (UKRI) Strength in Places Fund (SIPF) has awarded £22.6m for development of the Advanced Machinery & Productivity Institute (AMPI). The AMPI will work to develop work leading machinery ...

New CNC machining centres and CNC lathes fitted with the latest technology have been launched by Yorkshire firm VIA Machine Tools Ltd

Yamazaki Mazak continues to invest in its Worcester-based European Manufacturing Plant and is at the forefront of the UK machine tools industry. Alan Mucklow, managing director UK & national distributor sales, discusses ...

The majority of machine shops operate mixed machine tool fleets and many are in need of low-cost easy to use vendor-neutral machine monitoring technology to assess productivity. Sheffield-based FourJaw Manufacturing ...

Market-driven manufacturer: ​Subcontract metal component manufacturer HV Wooding employs more than 85 at three sites in Hythe, Kent. Sales director Paul Allen, a qualified engineer, talks to Machinery about new capital ...

The UK is playing a leading role in the development of nuclear fusion energy and new technological advancements have been made. The potential energy source is seen as the answer to a carbon-free sustainable future