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Best metals for CNC machining in precision engineering

26 February 2026 A practical guide to selecting the best metals for CNC machining in precision engineering. Compare aluminium, steel, titanium and nickel alloys with performance, machinability and compliance considerations.

Expromet Technologies Group expands UK manufacturing capabilities with acquisition of Tiverton Fabrications Limited.

28 January 2026 Expromet Technologies Group has announced the acquisition of Tiverton Fabrications Limited, a renowned and trusted provider of fabricated and welded solutions.

Why CMM inspection matters in CNC machining

4 December 2025 Accuracy defines effective CNC machining. Our new Aberlink Azimuth CMM expands our inspection capability with advanced scanning and large-format measurement, strengthening how we verify complex, performance-critical components.

Choosing the right machining partner for defence components

23 October 2025 Discover how to choose the right machining partner for defence components. Learn what procurement teams should look for in CNC machining, fabrication and certified UK suppliers such as Metaltech Precision.

Precision at scale: sliding head machining for small, intricate components

25 July 2025 Discover how Metaltech delivers high-volume sliding head machining for small parts (Ø2 mm - Ø32 mm) with tight tolerances: trusted in aerospace, medical, defence and more

Metaltech achieves Cyber Essentials certification

26 June 2025 For companies working within Ministry of Defence (MOD) frameworks or Tier 1 OEM supply chains, Cyber Essentials is often a minimum compliance requirement - we are therefore proud to have achieved Cyber Essentials certification.

EN15085 accredited rail and rolling stock components manufacturer

18 June 2025 Our expertise in component manufacture for the rail sector includes EN15085 accreditation, with precision CNC machining, stainless steel casting, forging, welding and assembly, all available in-house through our extensive UK manufacturing and fabrication facilities.

Your Expert Guide to machining services for metal components and supplier selection

22 May 2025 For B2B buyers and engineers at OEMs, Primes and Tier 1 suppliers, selecting a machining partner is not just about capability - it's about risk management, supply chain confidence, and alignment with long-term production needs.

Source competitively from trusted non-China supply routes

30 April 2025 Source competitively from trusted non-China supply routes. Discover UK and global manufacturing solutions that reduce risk and protect your supply chain.

New Quantum X FaroArm portable CMM for precision manufacturing quality assurance

7 April 2025 Metaltech Precision has taken delivery of FARO’s new Quantum X FaroArm, a portable coordinate measuring machine (CMM) which significantly enhances the accuracy of inspection probing and scanning.