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Technology, Design and Innovation (TDI) Challenge goes Online for 2020

The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) have launched the 2020 edition of the Technology, Design and Innovation (TDI) Challenge.

VentilatorChallengeUK Consortium

A consortium of significant UK industrial, technology and engineering businesses from across the aerospace, automotive and medical sectors, has come together to produce medical ventilators for the UK. 

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Covid-19 Advice

The Covid 19 Lockdown is not being lifted but it is changing. Sunday saw a statement from the Prime Minister setting out a conditional timetable for restrictions to be eased.

MACH Exhibition, the UK’s largest manufacturing trade event, to be rescheduled to January 2021

The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), which owns and runs the MACH exhibition on behalf of the industry, has taken the decision to reschedule MACH from April 2020 to January 2021.

MACH 2020 Seminar Programme Launches

Not only is MACH 2020 the UK’s national manufacturing exhibition, with the largest range of technology on show under one roof, it is also playing host to an extensive seminar programme.

HVM Catapult Trail is the go-to place at MACH 2020

The High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult is the go-to place for manufacturing technologies in the UK, supporting organisations of all sizes in their success. MACH 2020 is pleased to announce that the HVM Catapult will be exhibiting at the UK’s national manufacturing showcase this April.

MTA President says “UK Manufacturing providers should embrace their role as ‘champions of productivity’

Thursday night (6th February) saw the Manufacturing Technologies Association’s (MTA) Annual Dinner take place at the at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London.

Made Smarter engage with MACH 2020 as a great place to connect SMEs with their digital journey

MACH 2020 is pleased to announce that the Made Smarter programme will be exhibiting at the UK’s national manufacturing showcase. Their stand at the exhibition will look to help SMEs start their digital journey.

MACH 2020 LIMTED SPACE AVAILABLE

The UK’s National Manufacturing and Engineering showcase MACH 2020 will take place between 20th to 24th April 2020 at the NEC in Birmingham.

Marcus Burton awarded MBE in New Year Honours list

Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) President Marcus Burton has been awarded an MBE for services to export and inward investment in the New Year Honours list.

MTA Comment on the General Election

Commenting after the General Election, MTA CEO James Selka said:

Inspiring, innovating, connecting – MACH 2020 now open for registration

The UK’s national manufacturing show, MACH 2020, might still be five months away, but anticipation is building fast and the event is already set to be one of the industry’s highlights of the year.

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