HANNOVER MESSE 2027 Puts Digital Integration Beside Factory Automation
HANNOVER MESSE returns 5–8 April 2027 with automation, digital ecosystems and energy systems; CNC shops should focus on interoperability and operating evidence.
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Product launches, investments and developments across the CNC industry.
Machine Tool Indonesia Joins Manufacturing Indonesia 2026 in Jakarta
Manufacturing Indonesia Series 2026 takes place from 2 to 5 December at the Jakarta International Expo Kemayoran. The organizer's programme brings Manufacturing Indonesia together with Machine Tool Indonesia, Tools & Hardware Indonesia, Industrial Au
METALEX 2026 Plans Four Days of Machine Tools in Bangkok
METALEX 2026 will run from 18 to 21 November at BITEC in Bangkok, with daily publicized opening hours from 10:00 to 18:00. The organizer describes the fortieth edition as an ASEAN-focused machine-tool and metalworking exhibition, combining CNC equipm
Manufacturing Technology Series EAST 2027 Focuses on Practical US Shop Investment
The EAST manufacturing technology event is scheduled for 11–13 May 2027 in Massachusetts. Regional shops can compare machinery with local support and process integration.
SPS 2026 Highlights Industrial Automation in Nuremberg
SPS — Smart Production Solutions is scheduled for 24–26 November 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany. The organizer positions the event around practical industrial automation, from sensors and drives to controls, communications and manufacturing software. It
UK Factory Investment Survey Highlights Energy Costs and Rising AI Interest
Make UK and RSM report that high energy costs weigh on investment sentiment even as manufacturers prioritize AI. A look at the implications for UK CNC workshops.
Mazak Worcester Open House to Showcase 12-Pallet CNC Automation
Mazak’s December Worcester open house will show the CP-450 pallet system alongside a CV5-500. We examine the practical questions for high-mix CNC shops.
US Machinery Import Talks Begin Without Immediate New Tariffs
The United States has ordered negotiations over imported robotics and industrial machinery without imposing immediate new Section 232 tariffs. Machine buyers still face policy uncertainty.
Hexagon Inspire 2026.1 Targets CNC Inspection Bottlenecks
Hexagon’s latest Inspire update changes how 3D scan data is preserved, processed and remeasured. Here is what machine shops should evaluate before upgrading.
Global Industrie Lyon 2027 Connects Machining, Metrology and Factory Automation
Global Industrie returns to Eurexpo Lyon on 15–18 March 2027. CNC visitors should examine process-chain connections rather than treating machining and robotics as unrelated stands.
IMTEX 2027 Sets January Dates for Machine Tools and Tooling in Bengaluru
IMTEX 2027 is scheduled for 21–27 January 2027 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre in Bengaluru. The Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers' Association announced the exhibition in October 2026, together with Tooltech and Digital Manufacturin
TIMTOS 2027 Opens Registration With AI and Low-Carbon Manufacturing Themes
TIMTOS 2027 takes place March 2–6 in Taipei. Its announced AI, robotics and sustainable production themes give CNC buyers several concrete lines of enquiry.
MECSPE 2027 Offers CNC Suppliers a Cross-Process Manufacturing View
MECSPE in Bologna, 3–5 March 2027, brings production technology and services together. CNC subcontractors can use it to examine manufacturing beyond the machine tool.
Formnext 2026: Where Additive Builds Meet CNC Finishing
Formnext 2026 runs November 17–20 in Frankfurt. Hybrid machining, support removal and inspection workflows offer CNC manufacturers concrete reasons to follow the show.
