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Aerospace Focus Intensifies for OPEN MIND at the Paris Air Show 2025
Last week, the International Paris Air Show once again proved why it’s the most important event in the aerospace calendar. With footfall described as immense, the atmosphere was electric — a clear sign that the aerospace sector is not just back, but booming. And while OPEN MIND Technologies…
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Smith & Co. chose to invest heavily in its people, processes and solely HERMLE equipment, garnering lights-out manufacturing work Birmingham, AL (Oct. 15, 2024) – Robert and Dell Smith started in the manufacturing industry as kids, working with their father at his part-time machine shop…
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How is DMG MORI helping SMEs compete and thrive globally?
“SMEs are the backbone of our customer base.” That’s why DMG MORI is making high-end technology accessible and easy to deploy in their workshops. From affordable machines to intuitive automation, small and medium-sized companies can get up and running fast. Add in financing support, tool management solutions, and expert service engineers, and these companies have a complete, worry-free package. Tune in with MTDCNC’s Paul Jones and Dr. Harald Neun to see how DMG MORI supports SMEs every step of the way.
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Full machining-centre performance and equal power on both spindles?!
Longer bed, higher rigidity, and perfectly matched main and sub-spindle capability. DMG MORI’s world-premiere NLX 2500 | 1250 second generation builds on the proven 700-series with a 12,000-RPM turret, direct-scale feedback on every axis, and upgraded thermal compensation. That means machining-centre accuracy even on demanding long-shaft work! Join MTDCNC’s Paul Jones and DMG MORI’s Ralf Riedemann as they explore this fully automation-ready platform designed to drop straight into advanced production lines.
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Steve Finn Reflects on 2025 – DMG MORI UK Insights
As 2025 draws to a close, Steve Finn sits down with Paul to provide his candid view on the state of UK manufacturing. From industries that are thriving to the challenges facing many businesses, this conversation offers a detailed snapshot of the current landscape. In this video, they discuss: Steve shares his perspective on the industries that are performing well, where opportunities exist, and the hurdles that manufacturers are navigating in today’s market. This is an essential watch for anyone interested in advanced manufacturing, technology, and the future of UK industry. 🎥 Watch the full video now on our website
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From Spreadsheets to Easy-Grind – How NCMT Revolutionised Grinding Technology
Going the extra mile and finding innovative solutions epitomise the ethos of NCMT. This commitment is nowhere clearer than in the development of Easy-Grind the groundbreaking software that has powered Makino Viper Grinding Machines since 2004. To understand the journey, we return to that pivotal year, when Paul Bullimore, Engineering Software Manager at NCMT, responded to a customer’s challenge that would spark one of the company’s proudest engineering achievements. Today, Easy-Grind is a trusted name in grinding and is relied upon by global manufacturers and contractors alike. Yet its beginnings were humble. A handful of spreadsheets, manual calculations and a
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Digital transformation with Bumotec 191neo version
The Starrag Bumotec s191 turn-mill centre has earned the title of the ‘Swiss army knife’ thanks to its versatility. The three small letters added at the end of its name now indicate a further development of the top model from Switzerland. The Bumotec 191neo is just as versatile as its predecessor, but it makes operation easier, above all thanks to the new human-machine interface (HMI). Concentrated expertise – in an ergonomic package “How can we advance a very reliable, powerful and extremely modular machining centre that already offers a perfect solution to the many challenges of machining precise small parts with
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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT – Tony Gunn.
We would like to provide a clear update for our audience and clients. Over recent weeks, a number of people have contacted us uncertain about Tony Gunn‘s current relationship with MTDCNC, and it has become evident that there is confusion in the marketplace. This was heightened by a recent announcement that was shared without prior coordination, so we felt it important to clarify the situation openly and promptly. Tony Gunn is no longer creating content on behalf of MTDCNC. Tony played an important role in helping us grow our US audience and customer base, and we remain genuinely grateful for
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BROTHER S700Xd1 *NOW EX STOCK* from Whitehouse Machine Tools
SPEEDIO’s bestselling model has further expanded the applicable range. Reduce your costs, improve throughput and cut out the waste by investing in a popular BROTHER machining centre. This ex stock model offers; Travels X:700mm Y:400mm Z:300mm 28-tool magazine High acceleration Z-axis Max. 2.2G Spindle start/stop time 0.15S or less Higher machine rigidity and minimal vibration 7 MPa Coolant Through Spindle (CTS) (optional)
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Biglia B 620 YS sub spindle turning centre
Now available from stock at Whitehouse machine tools. The new B620 represents the “state of the art” of multifunction turning centers. The modular concept and the high versatile options provide a wide spectrum of machining possibilities ranging from universal turning to complete machining of complex parts thanks to the CNC automatic tailstock, second spindle, rotary tools, spindle C-axis and Y-axis. The B620 is available in five versions with bar capacity of 51 or 80 mm.Il B620 è disponibile in 5 versioni con passaggio barra 51 mm e 80 mm. Rigid cast-iron machine bedPowerful synchronous integral spindle motors15 position Biglia servo
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BROTHER M200X3 5 axis machining centre with turning *AVAILABLE EX STOCK*
The compact multi-tasking machines, equipped with turning and tilt axes, enable turning and machining processes through one-time chucking. An incredibly fast and efficient method of manufacturing multi face parts. One of a kind, this machine is compact, very economical to run, universal and now ex stock. Contact Whitehouse machine tools to talk to them about the possibilities of a machine like this. With manufacturers wanting to reduce cycle times by one-hit machining, this machine is ideal.
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Matsuura MX 520 4 pc, available from stock
MACHINE EX STOCK COALVILLE 2017 saw the launch of the MX-520 PC4 – a Matsuura designed 4 pallet auto-changer system integrated into the MX-520 by our own design house in Fukui Japan, delivering an effective entry level and highly productive introduction to Matsuura 5 axis automation for investing companies. Launched to much acclaim globally in 2010, the MX-520 is a single table 5 axis machine tool primarily aimed at owner operator and SME companies making the transition from 3 to 5 axis operations – although installations to date show that established users of Matsuura MAM72 products are also investing in
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Matsuura H.Plus-405 available from stock
Possessing a 500mm2 pallet, the BT40 Matsuura H.Plus-405 possesses and extols all the productivity enhancing virtues of the H.Plus Series of high quality horizontals. The capacity of this 500mm2 machine belies its small footprint – making it a firm favourite in high volume production environments where floor space is at a premium. Travel: X / Y / Z mm 660 / 660 / 660 Travel: B Axis deg 360 Number of Pallets 2 Standard. 6 / 10 / 17 / 24 / FMS Options Working Surface mm 500 x 500 Max Work Size mm Ø700 x H850 Loading Capacity Per Pallet kg 400 Spindle Speed min-1 12,000:
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NEW PODCAST: Steve Finn on 2025 – Insights from DMG MORI UK
As 2025 comes to a close, join Steve Finn in conversation with Paul as they share their candid insights on the current state of UK manufacturing. In this in-depth discussion, they cover the industries that are growing and healthy, as well as the challenges many manufacturers continue to face in today’s dynamic environment. In this episode, you’ll hear about: Steve Finn brings decades of experience in precision engineering and manufacturing, providing a unique perspective on how businesses can navigate uncertainty and find opportunities for growth. Whether you’re a manufacturer, engineer, or simply passionate about advanced manufacturing technology, this conversation offers
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The only oil-mist system that recovers your cutting fluid?!
What if your oil-mist system didn’t just trap oil — but actually separated it and sent it back to your machine? In this podcast, MTDCNC’s Paul Jones sits down with Brad Eicher of 3Nine, the company using centrifugal disk-stack technology born from the milk-processing industry to achieve 99.9% separation down to one micron. The result? Customers recover 50 to 200 millilitres of cutting fluid per hour and often save two to four barrels a year, with HEPA filters lasting up to 18,000 hours. With over 18,000 units installed and a completely different approach from traditional multi-filter systems, 3Nine is proving

UK Manufacturing: MTD Magazine, November Edition!
Listen to some of the best stories of the November 2025 edition of the MTD magazine. This edition’s theme is UK manufacturing with a technology focus on software! Read the full magazine here – https://mtdcnc.com/digital/november-2025 If you’re seeking unparalleled insights into the world of machining and manufacturing, look no further than MTD Magazine. We offer distinctive content that sets us apart. Our magazine is not only a compelling read but also a captivating listen. Explore our articles, or tune in to our audiobook for a comprehensive experience.

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SME Focus Episode 261: Charlie Allen, Lead Project Manager – Automate BEST
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Charlie Allen.
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They’re taking global power to the Americas!
What does it take to introduce a globally recognised manufacturing powerhouse to the U.S. market? MTDCNC’s Arthur Field sits down with industry veterans Andy and Armando from LK Machinery to talk bold ideas, brand-building, and the culture that’s driving their success. From 20,000-ton Giga Press installations to powerhouse partnerships with industry leaders like Rego-Fix, this conversation dives into the innovation and ambition shaping LK Machinery’s journey across the Americas. Tune in for real talk, big machines, and even bigger challenges!

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SME Focus Episode 260: Gary Sheader – The Manufacturers Alliance
SME Focus is the programme showcasing our brilliant SMEs. For manufacturers, by manufacturers. The weekly show was founded by Chris Greenough. Chris has championed the British manufacturing sector for more than two decades, particularly SMEs, and we are delighted that he is hosting this innovative programme brought to you by MTDCNC. The week’s show features PLUS Automation’s Mark Weymouth as he interviews Gary Sheader.


















































