It is amazing sometimes to consider what it takes to speed up a production line – it can simply come down to the performance of a single component. Essentially this is what the team at Thurne came to understand with their bacon slicer technology – and the solution came from close co-operation with Lee Spring as a long-term strategic supplier. Lee Spring was able to create a spring set for Thurne machines that released the potential speed of their CD Mono Card Dispenser, thus rebalancing the whole packaging line.

"The service is excellent; the suppliers are professional and Qimtek provides a personal, friendly service, not to mention the quick turnaround on quotes! Qimtek for me is not just a service provider, but a partner!"

"Outsourcing via Qimtek is far less hassle than going directly to numerous companies. I particularly enjoy the independent supplier reviews, which help me make an informed decision when placing work."

TS.Creations, a manufacturer of custom props and art pieces, such as replica lightsabers for Sci-Fi fans, told us that using Qimtek is "the easiest and most effective way, we have found, to compare engineering quotes.”

“Since finding Qimtek, we have found and sourced high-quality parts from a vast range of companies"

With an outsourced fabrication spend of £2 Million, Timberwolf use Qimtek to outsource parts their existing suppliers cannot manufacture.

Scientific Vacuum services ltd specialise in the manufacture of Physical Vapour Deposition systems. They gave us a list of all the aspects of Qimtek they enjoy, such as the “easy to use website, Drag Drop Source facilities and the overall speed of the service.”

With a huge combined outsourcing spend of £2.5 million, Jewers have put many enquiries out via Qimtek and tell us “The service enables us to reach outside our local area, putting us in touch with companies we wouldn’t normally contact. "

Our free sourcing service is now even easier to use, with an online Drag, Drop, Source facility that instantly connects you with suppliers. But don’t take our word for it, see what other buyers have to say……..

We understand how time-consuming finding the right suppliers can be. Qimtek has been actively helping manufacturing buyers, connect with quality British suppliers, for over 23 years. Our service saves time, money and hassle. But don’t take our word for it; see what some of the buyers using our service say……

Driven by a desire to make biometric technology more accessible, Alpha Bio Technologies have pioneered a system that will give independence and peace of mind to the elderly, children and vulnerable adults. Designed, developed, wholly manufactured and made in Britain, the Connective Touch range is a triumph of British innovation.