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FORMING INNOVATION FOR AEROSPACE Hydroforming & bulge forming create lightweight, precision titanium & Inconel components with improved strength & performance. Read more from SMI: ow.ly/x9NM50WuwFK

An SMI membership puts you in front of thousands of industry professionals and decision-makers. We help you showcase your products, services, and expertise to the UK sheet metal community. Start your membership today: ow.ly/Sobi50WvX39

NEW APPOINTMENT AT METELEC Andrew Ellingham joins Metelec to lead operations in Northern Ireland & ROI, supporting growth following the launch of its new Belfast distribution facility. Read more from SMI: ow.ly/v7K050WuxIO

THOMAS STOREY JOINS TAL ENGINEERING GROUP Thomas Storey Fabrications has been acquired by Baaj Capital, ensuring continuity of service & unlocking new growth opportunities through enhanced resources & investment. Read more from SMI: ow.ly/24uC50WuxRt

Protektor Group UK boosts fabrication performance with AMADA technology—laser cutters, punch presses, and soon, upgraded press brakes. Read more from SMI: ow.ly/xZtK50WvYqK

BLACKROW & OLG FORM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP A new alliance to deliver integrated engineering solutions—just as the UK commits major investment in energy & transport infrastructure. Read more on SMI: ow.ly/HwOi50WxP4f

Meet our member: Press Form Machinery Ltd Press Form Machinery Ltd is a trusted supplier of new and used sheet metal machinery from some of the world’s leading brands. Learn more about them and their services here: ow.ly/J0MZ50WvWTF

The UK needs skilled engineers now more than ever. Apprenticeships offer a hands-on, secure path into a growing industry. Read more from SMI: ow.ly/b29F50WxPls

ROTHERHAM REGENERATION UNDERWAY A new market building and library are part of Rotherham’s £36m plan. Structural steelwork will support open-plan designs and boost local development. Read more on SMI: ow.ly/5iLW50WxQ7f

We caught up with Marco from Bystronic to hear how their new structure puts speed and service back at the heart of customer relationships. ⚙️✅ Visit their member profile 🔗 sheetmetalindustries.com/member/bystron… #ukmfg #sheetmetalindustries #customerfirst

RECORD STEEL DELIVERY AT PORT OF DOVER MV Almar, the largest steel vessel ever to dock at Dover, is offloading 7,200 MT of steel for ParkerSteel via the Port’s new cargo terminal. Read more from SMI: ow.ly/BbNV50WxPKH

INDUCTAFLEX OPENS US FACILITY New Indiana site to boost aluminium bending machinery manufacturing & training across North America. Completion due October 2025. Read more from SMI: ow.ly/AxGk50WxQQV

Bystronic is a global leader in high-performance solutions for the sheet metal processing industry, delivering cutting-edge laser cutting systems, press brakes, automation, and smart software. Discover Bystronic here: ow.ly/LS8T50WBeb0

CLIFTON BRIDGE: FIRST SECTION DELIVERED An 84-tonne, 21.2m-long East Pier Box has begun its journey to replace the M6 West Coast Main Line bridge south of Penrith. ow.ly/kzYs50WxRt9

Steel structures succeed or fail based on the quality control behind them. From weld checks to traceability, it's what keeps fabrication safe & dependable. Read more from SMI: ow.ly/EZ6x50WxUb7

With reshoring, supply chain challenges, and the demand for smarter manufacturing, staying connected has never been more important. Don’t get left behind. Be part of the UK’s most active sheet metal network: ow.ly/fQe450WvX79 #SheetMetal #UKManufacturing #IndustryNetwork

In the high-stakes oil and gas industry, specialised fabrication plays a crucial role in delivering safe, durable infrastructure. Staffordshire Fabrications is a leading steel fabricator in the West Midlands. Read more from SMI: ow.ly/mQEO50WxUx2

MEET HUTCHINSON'S NEW QUALITY MANAGER, LIZA O’KANE With a background in mechanical and manufacturing engineering, Liza O’Kane brings a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement to her new role Hutchinson Read more on SMI: ow.ly/2HYq50WxV0a

Great to be back visiting @bruderer UK Centre of Excellence. The new facilities in Telford are simply amazing. Equipment on demo incl high-speed stamping presses, complete turn-key solutions, servo feeders, decoilers, tooling, handling equipment, rebuilds much much more

Listen to Matthew Hall from Amada UK talk about their brand new EGB-ATCe press brake, launched to help address the European skills shortages within press brake operators. Visit their member profile 🔗 sheetmetalindustries.com/member/amada-u… #ukmfg #sheetmetalindustries