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CNC Retrofit & Machine Refurbishment Experts in Halifax
Established in 1985, Electron Engineering Services Ltd (EES) has built a reputation as a leading provider of machine tool refurbishment and CNC retrofit solutions across the UK, Europe, and the USA. Our expertise lies in re-engineering, re-manufacturing, and retrofitting machinery to enhance performance, accuracy, and longevity. With over 35 years of experience, we specialise in transforming outdated or underperforming equipment into modern, efficient systems tailored to meet evolving industry demands. Our team of skilled engineers utilises advanced technologies, including Siemens, Fanuc, and Bosch Rexroth controls, to deliver bespoke solutions for complex industrial challenges. We adhere to rigorous quality standards, ensuring all projects comply with British and European machinery directives. From partial overhauls to complete machine rebuilds, our services are designed to maximise uptime, reduce maintenance costs, and extend the operational life of critical manufacturing assets.

Our in-house capabilities span mechanical and electrical design, PLC software development, and precision assembly, supported by state-of-the-art facilities equipped with overhead cranes for handling large-scale projects. Recognised as a Siemens Solution Partner and Bosch Rexroth Sales Partner, we combine technical excellence with a commitment to client satisfaction. Our comprehensive approach includes project management, site installation, commissioning, and ongoing support, ensuring seamless integration of upgraded systems into existing workflows. By prioritising innovation and precision, we empower clients to maintain competitive advantage in demanding markets.
Services
CNC Retrofit Machine Refurbishment Special Purpose Machines Machine Movers CNC Rotary Table
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • We have over 35 years of experience in CNC retrofitting and machine refurbishment.
  • Our team possesses in-depth expertise in Siemens, Fanuc, and Bosch Rexroth controls.
  • We offer end-to-end project management from design to commissioning.
  • All work complies with BS EN 60204 and other relevant machinery safety standards.
  • We provide tailored solutions for industries including subsea, textiles, and metal cutting.
Associations and certifications
  • Siemens Solution Partner
  • Bosch Rexroth Sales Partner
Services
CNC Retrofit
CNC Retrofit services replace obsolete controls with modern systems, enhancing machine performance and reliability. We specialise in Siemens, Fanuc, Heidenhain, and Bosch Rexroth technologies, ensuring seamless integration and compliance with current standards. Clients benefit from reduced downtime, improved programming efficiency, and long-term technical support.
Machine Refurbishment
Machine Refurbishment restores mechanical accuracy and functionality through comprehensive overhauls. Our process includes slideway grinding, ballscrew replacement, and hydraulic system upgrades, adhering to OEM specifications. This extends equipment lifespan while maintaining cost-effectiveness compared to purchasing new machinery.
Special Purpose Machines
Special Purpose Machines are designed for unique manufacturing requirements, offering tailored solutions for industries like subsea and carbon manufacturing. We provide end-to-end development, from conceptual design to commissioning, ensuring optimal performance and integration with existing production lines.
Machine Movers
Machine Movers handle the safe transportation and reinstallation of industrial equipment. Our expertise in machine tool rebuilds ensures precise disassembly, transport, and recommissioning, minimising disruption to client operations during facility relocations.
CNC Rotary Table
CNC Rotary Table integration enhances machining capabilities for complex geometries. We design and install precision rotary systems compatible with existing CNC controls, improving versatility and productivity for multi-axis operations.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We work with sectors including subsea, textiles, metal cutting, carbon manufacturing, and food processing, providing tailored machinery solutions.
Can older machines be retrofitted?
Yes, most older NC/CNC machines with independent axis drives are suitable for retrofitting, including manually operated machines.
Which CNC systems do you support?
We specialise in Siemens, Fanuc, Heidenhain, Bosch Rexroth, and Fagor controls, with decades of integration expertise.
How long does a retrofit take?
Timelines vary based on complexity, but pre-installation testing minimises downtime. A full retrofit typically takes 20-22 weeks.
Do you offer on-site support?
Yes, we provide site installation, commissioning, and training to ensure smooth integration of upgraded systems.