In the September 2024 issue of ISMR, Stephen Morley, President of the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM) in the UK, highlights the issues that matter to its members and outlines global metalforming market trends and challenges.

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Metalforming companies’ forecast for economic activity over the three months from April 2023 remained fairly steady from the preceding month, with some manufacturers expressing optimism and others anticipating headwinds. This is according to the April 2023 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report.