Does Qimtek work? How much does Qimtek cost? Are the Suppliers we are put in touch with any good? All questions covered by the buyers using the free sourcing service below.
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No such thing as a free lunch? Too good to be true? Well, I've been dining out on Qimtek for the last two years and it hasn't cost me a penny!
02 Dec 2019 by Qimtek Ltd
R W Armstong
“No such thing as a free lunch? Too good to be true? Well, I've been dining out on Qimtek for the last two years and it hasn't cost me a penny! In fact they have saved me a fortune in time, costs and material. My product has been prototyped and is now ready for production. You get the benefit of not just one firm doing your work as you can choose specialists in their field. Hence it's very cost effective AND FREE!”
Bob Armstrong AIRTE ASOE
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Qimtek provide a service that allows us extra time in an industry where fast turnaround is essential.
02 Dec 2019 by United Construction and Manufacturing Ltd
“At UCM we find the help and support given to us by our Sourcing Account Manager Caroline and colleague’s excellent. Qimtek provide a service that allows us extra time in an industry where fast turnaround is essential.”
Works Manager. United Construction & Manufacturing
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They are also very approachable and helpful in finding numerous suppliers, which makes us as a company more efficient in serving our customers across the UK.
02 Dec 2019 by Ductec Ltd
“We have recently registered with Qimtek within the last 2-3 months, and have found them to be very helpful and professional with our enquiries into finding suppliers for our manufactured items. The company representative and additional team continue finding the right supplier for our needs. They are also very approachable and helpful in finding numerous suppliers, which makes us as a company more efficient in serving our customers across the UK. We at Ductec are very happy with service Qimtek provide us and will continue to use them in the future.
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Qimtek always helps me out loads and saves a big chunk of time A+++++
02 Dec 2019 by ETL Fluid Experts Ltd
“We have always found qimtek to be a really useful option when searching for a new part for a great price with great quality. Always helps me out loads and saves a big chunk of time A +++++.”
Chris Byrom, Production and Procurement Manager. ETL Fluid Experts Ltd
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Having already looked at other services that are similar, the service offered by Qimtek is definitely the best, in my experience.
02 Dec 2019 by Eskan Electronics Ltd
"Qimtek offer a really good free service, that keeps in touch with me when I need, and helps by sending information of possible suppliers, as well as finding additional suppliers (All within the UK) when I have the need; when my current supplier base can't manage my requirement. With having already looked at other services that are similar, the service offered by Qimtek is definitely the best, in my experience"
Rebecca Martin, Buyer. Eskan Electronics Ltd
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Qimtek has been invaluable to our business in sourcing new suppliers of which we have quite a number now via Qimtek that we place orders with on a regular basis.
02 Dec 2019 by Precise Sheetmetal Engineering
“I have been using Qimtek for a number of years now. It has been invaluable to our business in sourcing new suppliers of which we have quite a number now via Qimtek that we place orders with on a regular basis. I can’t recommend Qimtek highly enough who have become a valuable asset to our business. A very professional company. I personally deal with Kate who herself is most helpful and a pleasure to deal with.”
Robert Rickman, Owner. Precise Sheetmetal Engineering Ltd
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A professional and friendly service in helping to source alternative suppliers in various aspects of work.
02 Dec 2019 by Isothermal Technology Ltd
“Qimtek provide a professional and friendly service in helping to source alternative suppliers in various aspects of work. This service has helped the supply chain within our procurement process.”
Audrey Holmes, Purchasing Manager. Isotech Technology Ltd
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Having worked with Qimtek both directly and via my team for several years now, I have not come across any other company like them in the UK!
02 Dec 2019 by Nexen Lift Trucks (Nexen Group)
“Nexen Lift Trucks is a UK based materials handling manufacturer based in Lowestoft, Suffolk. After buying, selling & hiring forklifts for several years, Nexen put its experience to good use and decided to design their own range of equipment focused around ease of serviceability & driver comfort.
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We have added a few new vendors to our own internal approved suppliers list that we now use on a regular basis.
02 Dec 2019 by AGR Automation Ltd
“Qimtek has been a very beneficial company for me the past few years. We have been going through a very busy period here at AGR, and with the influx of work comes the pressures of getting parts manufactured quicker whilst maintaining quality, and also trying not to flood our usual supplier network with too much work.
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Provides an effortless extension to our Purchasing operations.
02 Dec 2019 by Tinius Olsen Ltd
“Always found using the service provides an effortless extension to our Purchasing operations, with speedy replies and top quality vendors available, it is a real value add”
W.Shackel, Purchasing Manager. Tinius Olsen LTD -
You have made my job a breeze!
04 Nov 2019 by Qimtek Ltd
“I would just like to say a big thank you for all your help , you have made my job a breeze , I have been able to find lots of new suppliers that I wouldn’t have even known about if it wasn’t for all your help , going forward you will be my first call for all my outsourcing , your total professionalism is a total asset.”
Nigel Thompson, Production Engineer. Mill Masters International Ltd
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"It’s a very valuable service, that saved us quite a bit of time!"
01 Aug 2018 by Qimtek Ltd
Cambridgeshire-based Effie is a start-up company run by engineers, who have a shared vision of abolishing traditional ironing methods. Through extensive research and development, Effie have designed and created the world’s first automated in-home ironing system.
‘Being an R&D firm has its difficulties,’ explained buyer Eren Erturk. ‘Suppliers tend not to quote low volume components and when they do, the costs are far too high.’
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"We haven’t stopped singing Qimtek’s praises"
17 Jul 2018 by Qimtek Ltd
R W Armstrong - a GTA member - designs and manufactures the highest quality rifle add-ons and accessories from their base in West Yorkshire. Made using the finest materials, each component is designed with both sport and professional use in mind.
After losing their in-house engineer and following a string of bad replacements, RW Armstrong concluded that they would source a new supplier via Qimtek – a professional buyer tool for the UK manufacturing and engineering industry.
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Lee Spring releasing production limitations with Thurne slicing equipment
21 Jun 2018 by Lee Spring Ltd
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.
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Kigass Aero Components reviews Toolcraft Plastics
30 Jan 2018 by Toolcraft Plastics (Swindon) Ltd
"Overall we are pleased with the service and will be looking at other trays in the near future." - A testimonial given by Kigass Aero Components Ltd to Toolcraft Plastics (Swindon).
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"Qimtek for me is not just a service provider, but a partner!"
20 Dec 2017 by Charter Global
"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!"
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"Working with Qimtek has been very rewarding"
31 Oct 2017 by Applied Automation (UK) Ltd.
"Using Qimtek means we no longer need to spend time researching and vetting suppliers - instead, we use this time to concentrate on other important tasks"
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"It’s easy to use and I’ve found some great suppliers"
31 Oct 2017 by Findlay Irvine Ltd
"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."
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"Give it a try. Qimtek saves you time and money, so why wouldn’t you?’
02 Oct 2017 by Approved Hydraulics
Approved Hydraulics is the UK’s number one manufacturer and distributor of hydraulic equipment and components. They describe Qimteks service as “fast and efficient”.
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“I've yet to discover anything that I don’t like"
04 May 2017 by TS Creations
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.”
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"Our advice to other buyers - Give it a try!"
07 Apr 2017 by Qimtek Ltd
When asked what they enjoyed about using Qimtek, Bespoke British Pens Ltd said: “We receive responses to our enquiries very quickly."
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"ETL would highly recommend Qimtek to anyone!”
20 Mar 2017 by ETL Fluid Experts Ltd
“Since finding Qimtek, we have found and sourced high-quality parts from a vast range of companies"
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“Try it, it costs absolutely nothing"
13 Jan 2017 by Krohne Ltd
Krohne Ltd is a family-owned enterprise, represented in 130 countries worldwide. They told us: "There is nothing we do not like about Qimtek and we will definitely be using the service again!”
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“Do not hesitate to give it a try and see how it can work for you.”
20 Dec 2016 by Timberwolf
With an outsourced fabrication spend of £2 Million, Timberwolf use Qimtek to outsource parts their existing suppliers cannot manufacture.
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“We will use Qimtek again, without a doubt!”
17 Nov 2016 by Herts Mechanical Handling services Ltd
“Qimtek is a quick and easy way to get a range of quotes from quality UK suppliers."