The UK's manufacturing technology sector ended the year in a buoyant mood with the latest figures from the MTA showing another jump in orders. Both the levels of enquiries and order intake were up when compared to the previous month’s results.......

Hurco Europe finished the recent open house at its High Wycombe technical centre with all of the nine machine tools on show sold. Comprising two lathes and seven machining centres, including two 5-axis models, a total of 21 machine orders were taken......

Delcam has signed a non-legally binding memorandum of understanding with German developer of software for additive manufacturing, Marcam Engineering. On completion of the legal contracts, Delcam will acquire a 24.9% holding in Marcam. ...

Effective from December 2010, Roger Kendall has been appointed area sales manager for the north of England by Star Micronics GB. The company sells its Japanese parent company's sliding head mill/turn centres in the UK and Ireland, as well as......

Yamazaki Mazak is reporting strong sales and increasing customer confidence in the UK market – the latest sign that the manufacturing sector has weathered the economic storm. ...

Following a global competitive evaluation, GKN Aerospace - Engineering Services has won a contract to provide engineering design and analysis support to Airbus. This involves working on improvements to the manufacturing and maintenance of its......

Manufacturers expect production to rise solidly in the next three months on the back of strengthening demand at home and abroad, the CBI has announced. ...

Halesowen-based Sandvik Materials Technology UK has successfully renewed its Investors in People Award and passed with flying colours....

Good news from the UK manufacturing fraternity continues with Mapal – a supplier of cutting tools for precision machining applications, reporting that it is seeing strong and sustained growth across the sector. The company has seen its......

Colin Toomer, managing director and Paul Long, production director at Access Engineering were looking to purchase a new efficient CNC drilling line to fit into a small work space in their fabrication and welding shop, without incurring a large......