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Quality and Precision Meet Global Defence Standards
01 Nov 2003
To satisfy demand within the global defence and aerospace industry, sub-contractor Jefferson Engineering Services has recently invested over £2.5 million in seven 5-axis high speed machining centres at its premises in Ashford, Kent.
Water Jet Cutting Service Moves to the South West
01 Nov 2003
Originally established in Kent during 2001, World Wide Water Jet (www-jet) has grown along with demand for its services. The company has recently moved, securing more factory space together with a new sales office in Devizes, Wiltshire.
Secondary Drilling Op Specialist Taps Where Others Fear To Thread
01 Nov 2003
Specialists in fine tolerance, secondary drilling operations, Drilling & Tapping Services Ltd (DATS), Alcester, can tap holes three to four times faster than its customers can. Manufacturing contracts have been won on the competitive quotes for outsourced secondary operation drilling and tapping offered by DATS.
Machine Shop Also Offers Material Supply Service
01 Nov 2003
Millbrook Precision Engineering has won a further three year contract to machine a new type of turret to be assembled on personnel carrier vehicles for an existing major customer. The general subcontract engineering company undertakes work up to 10t and 10ft diameter, and also offers a sourcing service for materials.
Gear Grind Service's Latest Delivery Completes £150k + Investment
01 Nov 2003
This month Gibbs Gears Precision Engineers, Tring, Hertfordshire took delivery of a 5-axis CNC lathe with live tooling for the production of shafts and bevel pinions. The lathe is part of a £150k+ investment in three machines, which also includes a matrix thread grinder for the 'grinding only' facility offered to other gear manufacturers.
DNA Research Benefits from Local Partnership
01 Nov 2003
The successful production of some of the vital components used for mapping the human genome is a result of a long-standing relationship with two Cambridgeshire-based companies.
