Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Precision Engineering Solutions
Established in 1970, we are a family-owned precision engineering business based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Our expertise spans 50 years of delivering high-precision CNC-machined components for industries including aerospace, oil, mining, and electronics. We operate a 14,500 sq ft facility equipped with advanced machinery such as 5-axis CNC milling centres and lathes from brands like Mazak and Mori Seiki. Our ISO 9001:2015 certification underscores our commitment to quality, while our apprenticeship programme since 1979 ensures continuous skill development.We specialise in machining exotic materials like titanium and Inconel, offering turnkey solutions from prototyping to full-scale production. Our quality assurance processes include automated digital measuring systems and rigorous inspection protocols to achieve zero defects. We prioritise customer collaboration, providing tailored solutions and comprehensive services such as design for manufacturing, stock holding, and assembly. Our dedication to innovation and reliability has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in precision engineering.
Services
CNC Milling
CNC Lathe Production
Quality Inspection
Stock Holding
Design for Manufacturing
Exotic Materials Machining
Turnkey Solutions
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Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We are ISO 9001:2015 certified for quality management.
- We have 50+ years of experience in precision engineering.
- We specialise in machining exotic materials like titanium and Inconel.
- We operate day and night shifts to meet urgent production needs.
- We offer turnkey solutions with approved process suppliers.
Associations and certifications
- BSI ISO 9001
Services
CNC Milling
Our CNC milling services utilise advanced 5-axis machinery to produce complex components with tight tolerances. We cater to aerospace, oil, and electronics industries, ensuring precision and consistency. Our team combines CADCAM software with decades of expertise to deliver high-quality parts for prototyping or volume production.
Exotic Materials Machining
We specialise in machining challenging materials like titanium, Inconel, and Beryllium Copper. Our processes ensure dimensional accuracy and surface integrity for critical applications in mining, aerospace, and medical sectors. This expertise allows clients to meet demanding industry specifications with confidence.
Quality Inspection
Our ISO 9001:2015-certified quality system includes automated digital measuring systems and CMM technology. We conduct rigorous inspections to achieve zero defects, ensuring every component meets exacting standards. This commitment guarantees reliability for clients across diverse industries.
Turnkey Solutions
We provide end-to-end solutions from design to assembly, leveraging approved suppliers for treatments like heat treatment and plating. Our turnkey services reduce lead times and streamline production, offering clients a single point of accountability for complex projects.
Design for Manufacturing
Our team advises on optimising designs for manufacturability, using CADCAM software to enhance efficiency. This service ensures cost-effective production of high-precision components, supporting research and development projects with technical expertise.
People
Alan Pollard Snr
Director
Alan Pollard Snr co-founded the family business in 1970, driving its growth into a precision engineering leader. His strategic vision and commitment to quality have established long-term industry relationships and sustained innovation.
Richard Pollard
Director
Richard Pollard oversees operations, combining technical expertise with a focus on continuous improvement. His leadership ensures adherence to ISO 9001 standards and maintains the company's reputation for excellence in precision machining.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve aerospace, oil, mining, electronics, and medical industries, providing precision components tailored to their specific requirements.
Are you ISO 9001 certified?
Yes, we have been ISO 9001 certified since 1992, with our current certification under BSI ISO 9001:2015.
Can you handle exotic materials?
Yes, we specialise in machining exotic materials like titanium, Inconel, and Beryllium Copper for critical applications.
Do you offer turnkey solutions?
Yes, we provide end-to-end services including design, production, and assembly, supported by approved process suppliers.
What machining capabilities do you have?
We offer CNC milling, lathe production, 5-axis machining, and manual techniques for components up to 10,000 units.
