Capabilities

Capabilities

Unique and trusted capability to manufacture high integrity static and centrifugal castings; including machining, testing and inspection, materials expertise, and program management. We are World experts in copper and nickel based casting and machining, with industry leading supply performance metrics.

Sand Castings

1lb to 30,000lb net shape components with complex external and internal geometry
Extensive production in copper nickel alloys and nickel aluminium bronze
Unique and proprietary pouring technology
Design for Manufacture expertise
No-Weld technology
UKAS Approved laboratories for all chemical and mechanical analysis and compliance
In-house and external radiography capacity as well as accredited dye penetrant inspection
Internal tooling design and production including 3D printing technology

Centrifugal Casting

High integrity rings and tubes up to 110” dia x 220” long
Horizontal and Vertical pouring technology
Safety critical products for naval and marine propulsion shaft liners sleeves
Extensive production experience in copper nickel alloys and nickel aluminium bronze
UKAS Approved laboratories for all chemical and mechanical analysis and compliance
UKAS Approved laboratories for all chemical and mechanical analysis and compliance

Finish Machining, Testing, Assembly

Extensive suites of vertical and horizontal CNC machining centres
Extensive suites of short and long machining range CNC lathes
CNC controlled Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMM)
Hydrostatic testing to accompany all NDT practices for full validation and compliance
In-house, additive manufacturing machines to 3D print patterns, for data security and speed.
3D scanning tools for quality inspection and reverse engineering.
We are authorized and compliant to supply US naval metalware and we have available capacity alongside competitive lead times. Our foundries, machine shops and systems are approved by the American Bureau of Shipping for all witness release requirements.