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Subcontractor Sourcing Guide 2024 3 © MIT Publishing Limited 2024. Whilst every care is taken to provide accurate information, the publishers cannot accept liability for errors or omissions, no matter how they may arise. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted without the consent of the publisher. Published by MIT Publishing Ltd, Featherstone House, 375 High St, Rochester, Kent ME1 1DA 01634 830566 Editorial Director Dave Tudor 01634 825702 newsdesk@pesmag.co.uk Production Coordinator Ewa Hodden Phone: 01634 825703 ehodden@mitpublishing.co.uk Sales Director Andy Morley 01634 825701 amorley@pesmag.co.uk Sales Manager Tammy Jukes Phone: 01634 825706 tjukes@pesmag.co.uk Contacts Welcome to the 2024 Subcontractor Sourcing Guide As the lifeblood of the manufacturing sector, the UK subcontracting fraternity plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between conceptual designs and marketready products. UK subcontractors are not just an integral part of manufacturing but its very backbone. Because at the heart of every potentially groundbreaking product lies a blueprint awaiting transformation. Here, the UK’s army of engineering subcontractors shines, translating conceptual ideas into real-world entities. This process is not just about materialising ideas; it’s about adding value, ensuring RTGEKUKQP CPF OCKPVCKPKPI SWCNKV[ VJCV FGƂPGU OCTMGV leaders. Designers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) often lack the specialised facilities to bring VJGKT KPPQXCVKQPU VQ NKHG 5WDEQPVTCEVQTU ƂNN VJKU XQKF with their expertise and state-of-the-art technology, making the impossible, possible. The UK is home to literally thousands of precision subcontract engineering companies, each a testament to the sector’s diversity and capability. This variety GPUWTGU VJCV PQ OCVVGT VJG EQORNGZKV[ QT URGEKƂEKV[ QH a project, there’s always a perfect match of skills and technology. From intricate metalcutting, metalforming and fabrication through to heat treatment, assembly CPF FGUKIP HQT OCPWHCEVWTKPI &H/ VJGUG ƂTOU possess the versatility to cater to a wide array of manufacturing needs, offering tailored solutions that push the boundaries of what’s achievable. Collaboration lies at the core of subcontracting. It’s a symbiotic relationship where subcontractors not only contribute their expertise but also gain insights into emerging trends and technologies. This constant exchange fuels innovation, ensuring the UK manufacturing sector stays ahead of the curve globally. Subcontractors are not just service providers; they are pivotal economic contributors. By enabling GHƂEKGPV RTQFWEVKQP RTQEGUUGU CPF HQUVGTKPI innovation, they drive the growth of the UK manufacturing sector, a critical component of the national economy. Since 2019, our Subcontractor Sourcing Guide – available in both printed and digital formats – has been an invaluable resource in helping match manufacturers needing subcontracting services with those that provide them. #NN VJG UWDEQPVTCEVQT URGEKƂE KPHQTOCVKQP [QW PGGF to make informed choices is provided: geographical location, accreditations held, and range of services offered. Dave Tudor Editorial Director
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SECTORS SERVED & ACCREDITATIONS Subcontractor Sourcing Guide 2024 9 AEROSPACE AUTOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION DEFENCE EDUCATION/GOVERNMENTAL ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING MARINE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MEDICAL METAL GOODS MOTORSPORT OIL/GAS OTHER POWER GENERATION RAIL INDUSTRY SPORT & LEISURE TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Accreditations: ISO 9001 Accreditations: ISO 9001 Accreditations: ISO 9001 Website Website Website Dawson Precision Components Greenford Lane, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester OL2 8QP 01706 842311 sales@dpc.co.uk www.dpc.co.uk Edzell Engineering (Brechin) 16 West Road, Brechin Business Park Brechin, Angus DD9 6RJ 01356 629111 sales@edzellenginerring.co.uk www.edzellengineering.co.uk Goodman Metal Works Private Road No. 7, Colwick Ind. Est, Colwick, Nottingham NG4 2JW 0115 987 9879 mail@goodmanmetalworks.co.uk www.goodmanmetalworks.co.uk
SECTORS SERVED & ACCREDITATIONS Subcontractor Sourcing Guide 2024 10 AEROSPACE AUTOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION DEFENCE EDUCATION/GOVERNMENTAL ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING MARINE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MEDICAL METAL GOODS MOTORSPORT OIL/GAS OTHER POWER GENERATION RAIL INDUSTRY SPORT & LEISURE TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Accreditations: ISO 9001 AS9100 Accreditations: ISO 9001 Website Website Website Video Video Video Gould Alloys 0DUNKDP /DQH 0DUNKDP 9DOH &KHVWHUƓHOG 6 +6 01246 263300 sales@gouldalloys.com www.gouldalloys.com Grenville Engineering (Stoke-on-Trent) 8QLW 1HZƓHOG ,QG (VW +LJK 6WUHHW Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 5PD 01782 577929 sales@grenville-engineering.co.uk www.grenville-engineering.co.uk Havant Sheet Metal 6 Downley Road, Havant Portsmouth PO9 2NN 02392 484471 sales@havantsheetmetal.co.uk www.havantsheetmetal.co.uk
SECTORS SERVED & ACCREDITATIONS Subcontractor Sourcing Guide 2024 11 AEROSPACE AUTOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION DEFENCE EDUCATION/GOVERNMENTAL ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING MARINE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MEDICAL METAL GOODS MOTORSPORT OIL/GAS OTHER POWER GENERATION RAIL INDUSTRY SPORT & LEISURE TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Accreditations: ISO 9001 Accreditations: ISO 9001 Accreditations: ISO 9001 ISO 14001 Website Website Website Video Hemlock Engineering New Road, Stapleford Nottingham NG9 8GS 0115 9393305 sales@hemlock.co.uk www.cncmilling.co.uk HPC Services Merlin Way, Quarry Hill Industrial Estate Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 4RA 0115 932 3773 sales@slidinghead.com www.slidinghead.com Mintdale Engineering Carrwood Road, Carrwood Industrial Estate &KHVWHUƓHOG 6 4% 01246 550316 sales@mintdale.com www.mintdale.com
SECTORS SERVED & ACCREDITATIONS Subcontractor Sourcing Guide 2024 12 AEROSPACE AUTOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION DEFENCE EDUCATION/GOVERNMENTAL ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING MARINE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MEDICAL METAL GOODS MOTORSPORT OIL/GAS OTHER POWER GENERATION RAIL INDUSTRY SPORT & LEISURE TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Accreditations: ISO 9001 Accreditations: ISO 9001 AS9100 ISO 14001 Accreditations: ISO 9001 Website Website Website Mitutoyo Joule Road, Andover +DPSVKLUH 63 8; 01264 353123 sales@mitutoyo.co.uk www.mitutoyo.co.uk Muffett Engineering Solutions Ashdown House, Lamberts Road, North Farm Ind. Est, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 3EH 01892 542111 sales@muffett.co.uk www.muffett.co.uk Plastic Turned Parts Units 2-5 Whitehall Farm, Walkern Road, Watton at Stone, Hertfordshire SG14 3RP 01920 830018 sales@plasticturnedparts.co.uk www.plasticturnedparts.co.uk
SECTORS SERVED & ACCREDITATIONS Subcontractor Sourcing Guide 2024 13 AEROSPACE AUTOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION DEFENCE EDUCATION/GOVERNMENTAL ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING MARINE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MEDICAL METAL GOODS MOTORSPORT OIL/GAS OTHER POWER GENERATION RAIL INDUSTRY SPORT & LEISURE TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Accreditations: ISO 9001 ISO 14001 Accreditations: ISO 9001 AS 9100 SC21 Accreditations: ISO 9001 AS9100 Website Video Website Website Video Qualiturn Products 7 Fountain Drive, Hertford, Hertfordshire SG13 7UB 01992 584499 sales@qualiturn.co.uk www.qualiturn.co.uk Righton Blackburns Building 38, Second Avenue, Pensnett Trading Estate, Kingswinford DY6 7UE 01384 276400 sales@rblimited.co.uk www.rightonblackburns.co.uk Rösler UK 1 Unity Grove, Knowsley Business Park Prescot, Merseyside L34 9GT 0151 482 0444 rosler-uk@rosler.com www.rosler.com
SECTORS SERVED & ACCREDITATIONS Subcontractor Sourcing Guide 2024 14 AEROSPACE AUTOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION DEFENCE EDUCATION/GOVERNMENTAL ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING MARINE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MEDICAL METAL GOODS MOTORSPORT OIL/GAS OTHER POWER GENERATION RAIL INDUSTRY SPORT & LEISURE TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l Accreditations: ISO 9001 Accreditations: ISO 9001 AS9100 Website Website Subcon Drilling Unit 6, The Heron Business Park, Eastman Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 7FW 01442 205960 ryan@subcondrilling.co.uk www.subcondrilling.co.uk T&G Engineering Holdings Unit 14, Camphill Industrial Estate Camphill Road, West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6EW 01932 353228 tony@tgengineering.co.uk www.tgengineeringgroup.com l l l l l Accreditations: ISO 9001 ISO 14001 Website Swissmatic 19-21 Canyon Road, Netherton Ind. Est, Wishaw, Lanarkshire ML2 0EG 01698 374548 info@swissmatic.co.uk www.swissmatic.co.uk
SECTORS SERVED & ACCREDITATIONS Subcontractor Sourcing Guide 2024 15 AEROSPACE AUTOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION DEFENCE EDUCATION/GOVERNMENTAL ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING MARINE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MEDICAL METAL GOODS MOTORSPORT OIL/GAS OTHER POWER GENERATION RAIL INDUSTRY SPORT & LEISURE TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Accreditations: AS9100 Accreditations: ISO 9001 Website Website Video Video Technoturn 9-12 Brunel Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex TN38 9RT 01424 850066 sales@technoturn.co.uk www.techno-group.co.uk Torus Technology Group Nedge Hill Science Park Telford, Shropshire TF3 3AJ 01952 210020 sales@torus-group.com www.torus-group.com O O O O O O O O O O Accreditations: AS9100 Website Video Technoset Unit 3a Roman Way, Glebe Farm Industrial Estate 5XJE\ :DUZLFNVKLUH &9 '% 01788 560 522 sales@technoset.com www.technoset.com
SECTORS SERVED & ACCREDITATIONS Subcontractor Sourcing Guide 2024 16 AEROSPACE AUTOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION DEFENCE EDUCATION/GOVERNMENTAL ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT ENGINEERING MARINE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MEDICAL METAL GOODS MOTORSPORT OIL/GAS OTHER POWER GENERATION RAIL INDUSTRY SPORT & LEISURE TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Accreditations: ISO 9001 ISO13485:2012/2016 Accreditations: ISO 9001 ISO14001 Accreditations: IS0 9001 AS9100 EN 15085 ISO 3834 ISO 14001 ISO 45001 Website Video Website Website Video Vision Engineering The Freeman Building, Galileo Drive, Send, Woking, Surrey GU23 7ER 01483 248300 vems@visioneng.co.uk www.visionengmanufacturingservices.com Wealdpark Sutton Road, St Helens, Merseyside WA9 3DJ 01744 22567 sales@wealdpark.co.uk www.wealdpark.co.uk WEC Group Britannia House, Junction Street, Darwen, Lancashire BB3 2RB 01254 773718 info@wecl.co.uk www.wec-group.com
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MANUFACTURING PRECISION MACHINED COMPONENTS SINCE 1965 dpc.co.uk We have an excellent reputation in the precision engineering, component manufacturing and training sectors for our products, services and facilities. Our highly-skilled team ensure precision, accuracy and customer service at every stage of your journey with us. OUR INDUSTRIES: We provide high quality engineering and manufacturing services for a wide range of industries, including: • %0% OWNVK CZKU UNKFKPI JGCF OCEJKPGU HTQO %KVK\GP /K[CPQ 5VCT CNN YKVJ NKXG VQQNKPI CPF UWD URKPFNGU TWPPKPI HTQO OO FKC VQ OO FKC DCT #NUQ YKVJ .(8 VGEJPQNQI[ HQT UYCTH EQPVTQN • NCTIGT ECRCEKV[ HKZGF JGCF OWNVK CZKU OCEJKPGU HTQO /C\CM CPF )QQFYC[ YKVJ VJTQWIJ URKPFNG ECRCEKV[ WR VQ OO NKXG VQQNKPI UWD URKPFNG CPF DQVJ ; % CZKU • HKZGF JGCF %0% NCVJGU HTQO *CTFKPIG CPF /C\CM YKVJ URKPFNG ECRCEKV[ WR VQ OO FKC • &GFKECVGF OCEJKPKPI EGPVTGU HTQO -KVCOWTC CPF ;%/ KPEQTRQTCVKPI VYKP RCNNGV NQCFGTU CPF HWNN HQWTVJ CZKU U[UVGO 5QNKF%#/ RTQITCOOKPI UWKVG • /QFGTP KPURGEVKQP HCEKNKV[ KPENWFKPI 1)2 %0% 5OCTVUEQRG XKFGQ OGCUWTKPI U[UVGO CPF /KVWVQ[Q %T[UVC %0% %// (CEKNKVKGU HQT NCUGT GVEJ CPF FQV GVEJ VQ HWNHKN CP[ OCTMKPI TGSWKTGOGPVU MACHINERY INCLUDES: DEFENCE & AEROSPACE MOTORSPORT & LEISURE MEDICAL & SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION & TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENTAL & ENERGY FOR MORE DETAILS, CONTACT DPC Dawson Precision Components Ltd Greenfield Lane, Shaw, Oldham, Lancs, OL2 8QP Tel: 01706 842311 | Email: sales@dpc.co.uk 23
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MACHINING CAPACITY ISO 9001: 2015 approved supplier O 17 High technology CNC Machine Tools O Mill-Turn capability O 16,000 Sq Ft - custom built on 1.4 acre site O Established over 45 years Call us anytime from 7.30 am to 5.30 pm - Monday to Friday EDZELL ENGINEERING BRECHIN LTD 16 West Road, Brechin, Angus, DD9 6RJ 01356 629111 www.edzellengineering.co.uk 25
Full-Service engineering since 1964 PROJECT MANAGEMENT DESIGN LASER CUTTING FABRICATION & WELDING CNC MACHINING METAL BENDING STRESS RELIEVING SHOT BLASTING & PAINTING ASSEMBLY TEST & CERTIFICATION Goodman Metal Works is a full-Service metal fabrication and large machining company serving customers requiring large and complex structures. Working in ferrous and non-ferrous metal and supplying companies internationally. We offer a vast range of services from design through to test and certification. Please contact our team for more information: t: 0115 987 9879 e: sales@goodmanmetalworks.co.uk www.goodmanmetalworks.co.uk Goodman Metal Works, Private Road No.7, Colwick Industrial Estate, Nottingham NG4 2JW. 26
When you supply some of the world’s most demanding markets, you need to be on top of your game. Gould Alloys is a leader in the stockholding and distribution of high integrity ferrous and non-ferrous metals. We carry a comprehensive range of stock in both aerospace and commercial specifications/alloys including: O Alloy Steels O Stainless Steel O Aluminium O Nickel Alloys O Titanium O Phosphor Bronze We offer: O A wide range of processing options including radiused, chamfered, turned, bored/hollowed O Cutting to weight or length options O Sawing facilities for bar and plate O Machine Shop (including CNC lathes, milling machines, turning centre) O Water jet cutting Gould Alloys Ltd T: +44 (0)1246 263300 E: sales@gouldalloys.co.uk www. gouldalloys.co.uk Aerospace & Defence Automotive Oil & Gas Power Generation Marine Processing Plant Market sectors: 27
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BESPOKE GEARS FOR CRITICAL INDUSTRIES LEADING UK SUPPLIER OF GEARS TO THE AEROSPACE, OFF-HIGHWAY, OIL & GAS AND MEDICAL INDUSTRIES PRECISION & EXCELLENCE We are leading experts in the manufacture and assembly of precision gears, gearboxes and other engineered components. Our flexible solutions are cost-effective, process-efficient and of the highest quality. GEAR CUTTING BEVEL GEARS SPUR & HELICAL GEARS EDM SPLINED SHAFTS RACKS WORM GEARBOXES WORMS & WHEELS ASSEMBLY MILLING TURNING GRINDING 01892 542111 sales@muffett.co.uk www.muffett.co.uk FM 23933 38
Plastic Turned Parts SPECIALIST MANUFACTURERS OF ENGINEERED PLASTIC COMPONENTS Plastic Turned Parts Ltd. Unit 2-5 Whitehall Farm, Walkern Road Watton at Stone, Nr Hertford Hertfordshire SG14 3RP Tel: 01920 830 018 Fax: 01920 830 028 sales@plasticturnedparts.co.uk www.plasticturnedparts.co.uk • Latest technology one-hit machining • Standard plastics • Engineering plastics • High performance plastics • Complex components • Assemblies • Flexible batch sizes • High volume capability Created by Seb Cornelius from the Noun Project Automotive Marine Medical Industrial Retail Utilities Construction Consumer 39
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Subcon Drilling Ltd Unit 6, The Heron Business Park, Eastman Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 7FW Tel: 01442 205960 www.subcondrilling.co.uk Email: U\DQ@subcondrilling.co.uk Subcon Drilling Limited Subcon Drilling Gundrilling - Honing - CNC Machining - Superfinishing SubconDrillingLtd Superfinishing Subcon Drilling Limited is a highly professional company whose entire experience and energy is focused solely on Gundrilling, Deep Hole Drilling, Honing, CNC Machining, Superfinishing and 5 Axis Milling. With the knowledge and extensive experience of over 30 years, Subcon Drilling continually provides a professional and personal approach with total dedication to quality to a list of long serving clients. Our BS EN ISO9001:2015 Quality Management System is an integral part of our business. Focused on quality, Subcon Drilling is recognised as the leading Gundrilling and specialist machining provider in the UK, continually meeting and exceeding our customer’s demands. 45
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Founded in 1975, T&G Engineering is one of Europe’s foremost high precision subcontract machining companies serving and supporting world-wide customers in aerospace, automotive, pharmaceutical, medical, can tooling and special purpose machinery sectors. State of the art equipment in harness with a highly skilled workforce gives us the ability to VXSSO\ FKDOOHQJLQJ FRPSOH[ FRPSRQHQWV DQG GLIÀFXOW WR PDNH &1& PDFKLQHG SDUWV DQG products with extremely close tolerances, improving product performance. We have a large VXEFRQWUDFW &1& PDFKLQLQJ IDFLOLW\ DORQJ ZLWK D FRPSUHKHQVLYH UDQJH RI ZLUH HURVLRQ ZLUH EDM) machinery and capabilities. Our specialist area is in the subcontract machining of complex components and assembly parts used for demanding applications and within harsh environments. 7HFKQLFDO NQRZOHGJH DQG ÁH[LELOLW\ KDV DOORZHG 7 DQG * (QJLQHHULQJ WR SHQHWUDWH YDULRXV PDUNHW VHFWRUV ,Q DQ HYHU FKDQJLQJ LQGXVWULDO ZRUOG WKLV ÁH[LELOLW\ DQG DELOLW\ WR PDQDJH DUH seen as key strengths. Industries 7 * (QJLQHHULQJ FXUUHQWO\ H[SRUWV RYHU 50% of all components and assembly parts to European and worldwide markets. Over the years we have become an established subcontract partner to the following industries and applications: $(5263$&( AUTOMOTIVE 3+$50$&(87,&$/ 0(',&$/ 63(&,$/ 385326( 0$&+,1(5< &$1 722/,1* Complete Subcontract Solutions Since 1975 we have continually invested in the latest equipment, technology and HQJLQHHUV PDNLQJ 7 * RQH RI (XURSH·V leading subcontract partners. We offer a reliable source of highly complex manufactured components and DVVHPEO\ SDUWV WR H[DFW VSHFLÀFDWLRQ 7 * ZRUN ZLWK FXVWRPHUV WKURXJKRXW DOO stages of manufacture, from prototyping and development through to scheduled component batch runs. Subcontract Machining Excellence 48
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Midlands-based precision engineering facility, specialises in one-hit manufacturing and assembly of ultra-high precision turned (0.4mm – 200mm) and milled (up to 800mm by 400mm) components. Outsource to the precision engineering experts. Precision Engineered Solutions since 1978 Unit 3A Roman Way, Glebe Farm Ind. Est., Rugby, CV21 1DB 01788 560522 sales@techno-group.co.uk techno-group.co.uk AS9100 Simultaneous 5-Axis Milling Integrated SPC Measurement System Small to High Volume Quantities Complete Supply Chain Management Design for Manufacture Consultancy Part of Techno Group 50
9-12 Brunel Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9RT 01424 850066 sales@techno-group.co.uk techno-group.co.uk AS9100 Your precision manufacturing & assembly partner. Precision Engineered Solutions since 1978 South coast of England based precision engineering facility, specialises in one-hit manufacturing and assembly of ultra-high precision turned (0.4mm – 200mm) and milled (up to 800mm by 400mm) components. Simultaneous 5-Axis Milling Stocking Agreements and Call Offs Tailored Mechanical Assembly Complete Supply Chain Management Design for Manufacture Consultancy Part of Techno Group 51
Our experienced team provide design & precision machining services to the aerospace industry throughout the UK & Internationally. Our state of the art Toolroom provides a range of engineering solutions. With more than 25 years experience in toolmaking, whether you require a turnkey or high volume manufacturing solutions, you can be assured Torus Manufacturing has the answer. tml.sales@torus-group.com www.torus-group.com Metrology > Modular Frameworks > Manufacturing > Measurement Systems > Torus Manufacturing Torus Metrology tms.inspection@torus-group.com manufacturing metrology Torus Metrology can handle your Aerospace headaches with our experienced Metrology engineers able to offer comprehensive and cost effective solutions. - CMM Sub-Contract Inspection - CMM Software Training - CMM Programming Support/Cover - UKAS Calibration of Artefacts, Jigs and Ref Items - Measurement Correlation Support - FAIR, ISIR, LAIR, FOIR, IPIR, PPAP 52
Bringing your ideas to life. Vision Engineering Manufacturing and Optical Services offer comprehensive contract manufacturing, design and commercialisation packages. With the recent acquisition of Milturn Precision Engineering we have added additional machining and finishing knowledge to the division as well as capacity. • Product Development • Manufacturing & Sub-Assembly • Commercialisation • Machining, Finishing • Global Purchasing & Logistics • Innovation Funding ISO 9001;2015 certification in the UK and USA ISO 13485 (Medical component manufacturing) ISO 17025 (Calibration) 53
MANUFACTURERS OF PRECISION TURNED AND MACHINED COMPONENTS SUBCONTRACT CAPABILITY STANDARDS APPROVALS CNC mill-turn facilities using Star sliding head lathes with bar capacity up to 32mm diameter. .JZBOP mYFE IFBEMBUIFT XJUI CBS DBQBDJUZ VQ to 65mm diameter. Hurco vertical machining centre. PSL Datatrack management software. ISO 9001 : 2015 Approved by BSI since 1991. Wealdpark Limited Sutton Road St. Helens Merseyside WA9 3DJ t: 01744 22567/732083 f: 01744 451339 e: sales@wealdpark.co.uk w: www.wealdpark.co.uk 54
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WLR Precision Engineering is a centre of excellence, supplying precision engineered components and is committed to the efficient production of product to achieve total customer satisfaction. Call us today to see how we can help you Clear Factory, Clear Thinking, Clear Vision WLR Precision Engineering Precision House, Nottingham South & Wilford Ind. Estate Ruddington Lane, Wilford Nottinghamshire NG11 7EP tel: 0115 9455 505 email: info@wlrprecision.co.uk web: www:wlrprecision.co.uk DEDICATED TO QUALITY... ...AND PERFECT PRECISION CNC Turning CNC Milling 5 Axis Milling Micro Machining using 5 Axis Kern Pyramid Nano Prototyping CNC Inspection incl: 3D Laser Measurement Diamond Lapping Ultra Sonic Cleaning Laser Marking WLR Precision Engineering
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