First Vitafoods UK opens in 2027

Vitafoods UK takes place at the Olympia in London from 8–9 September 2027.

MKS launches Ophir BeamPeek 2 for laser beam analysis

MKS introduces Ophir BeamPeek 2, an integrated laser beam analysis system supporting up to 2 kW for additive manufacturing and laser welding applications.

Renishaw to display Equator-X dual-method gauging technology at METALEX 2026

Renishaw showcases two Equator-X gauging systems at METALEX 2026, highlighting dual-method inspection with Absolute and Compare modes.

Investing in sustainability creates competitive advantage

Gianni Squitieri, Expert Member of the Sustainable Development Foundation, and member of IPACK-IMA's Scientific and Technical Committee, says sustainability is important in staying competitive.

Double CNC machine productivity without replacing equipment

Integrated machining, robotic automation, and digital technologies offer automotive component manufacturers a practical path toward smarter, more efficient metalworking operations.

Burr-free automotive components straight from the CNC machine

EMUGE-FRANKEN expands its FRANKEN Chamfer cutting tool range to help manufacturers reduce manual deburring, improve edge quality, and streamline precision metalworking operations.

Automotive precision machining gets a boost from automated MILLTURN technology

German precision component manufacturer Kammerer Gewindetechnik expands its WFL machining capabilities with an automated M30-G MILLTURN system, combining complex metalworking operations, robotic handling, and high-precision production.

Advanced milling tools improve composite machining for automotive manufacturing

Sandvik Coromant's CoroMill Plura composite 2P350 combines specialized cutting geometry and diamond coating technology to improve tool life, machining stability, and component quality.

Laser marking supports zero-defect production in automotive metalworking

Early identification and traceability of metal components can help automotive manufacturers improve quality control, reduce rework, and prevent costly production errors.

JSW Greentech scales commercial EV development with Siemens Xcelerator

JSW Greentech establishes a connected digital foundation for commercial electric vehicle development and manufacturing to help streamline engineering processes, improve collaboration, and accelerate innovation. Siemens’ Teamcenter and Mendix technologies selected to support the company's digital transformation strategy.

ENCY 3.0 highlights robotic laser cutting, CNC automation for automotive manufacturing

ENCY World 2026 in Seoul demonstrates integrated CNC programming, robotic machining, and digital simulation technologies for advanced manufacturing.

U.S. automotive machine tool orders reach highest level since 2020

Manufacturing technology investment rises as automakers adjust production strategies, while IMTS 2026 helps drive record US machinery orders.