Elder Engineering (Herts) Ltd – Hertfordshire
Manufacturing Capabilities
Services
- Milling, Medium Volume
- Machining, High Precision
- Machining, Multi-Axis
- Machining, Plastics
- Milling, High Volume
- Milling, Low Volume
- Turning, High Volume
- Turning, Medium Volume
- Turning, Low Volume
- CNC Machining, Medium Volume
- CNC Machining, High Volume
- CNC Machining, Low Volume
- Machining, Prototyping
Materials
- Brass
- Mild Steel
- Rubber
- Stainless Steel
- Plastic
- Aluminium
Approvals
- ISO 9001
- AS 9100
- Cyber Essentials
About Elder Engineering (Herts) Ltd
Today, Elder is a leading manufacturer of precision engineered parts and components in Metals and Plastics, with divisions consisting of High Performance Tapes, Sponge and Rubber, and X-Ray test pieces.
High precision metal components can be produced from our CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, CNC Routers and assembly department. Our technical and production departments can assist in the solving of application problems and ensure that finished machined components are to our customers required standards.
We have always had compliments that we are a clean factory. We do not have any cross contamination due to a dedicated 5 Axis and CNC lathes to machining metals. We are committed to the achievement of quality throughout the whole our business. We maintain and are certified to AS 9100 Rev D and BS EN ISO 9001: 2015 accreditation, ensuring our customers get the very best in quality subcontract machining.
Equipment
Machine shop plant list
Hurco VMX 42SR 5 axis machining centre
X Y Z 400 X 400 X 610 WITH ROTARY TABLE AREA OF DIA 610 .
Hurco VM2 3&4 axis machining centre
X Y Z 1016 X 457 X 457 with bolt on rotary table .
XYZ SMX 2000 CNC mill
X Y Z 762 X 406 X 127
Colchester tornado CNC lathe with 1 mtr bar feed
52 mm bar capacity , 203 mm chucking capacity .
CNC Jenny Lathe with 2 mtr bar feed
50 mm bar capacity
CNC router
X Y Z 2440 X 1200 X 60 .
CNC router
X Y Z 2440 X 1450 X 60 .
Bridgeport vertical mill with DRO
Colchester mascot 1600 lathe with DRO
Holz-her 1265 vertical panel saw
Altendorf F45 flat bed saw
Addison Jubilee CB 250A horizontal bandsaw
Startrite 24 - S - 10 vertical bandsaw
Martin T45 thickness planer
Max planning width = 630
Min length = 270
Min thickness = 3
Max thickness = 300
Tolerance on thickness +/- 0.1
Clarkson Mk 1 tool grinder
C R Clarke 1200 Hot wire strip heater
Cox & Wright Clicker press
Micro Welder type B flame polisher
ALS Intro High performance tape and silicone sponge slitter
Faro PowerGage Measuring arm
Solidworks Design and drawing package
Edgecam CNC Manufacturing software
Various other equipment including
Gardner Denver VS10 compressor .
Gardner Denver oil/water separator .
Mikropor air dryer .
No 7 fly press .
Pedestal/bench grinders .
Pillar drill .
Measuring equipment .
Britan second operation lathe .
Bench mounted routers
Plastic welding gun.
Clean assembly area used for finished assemblies of multiple parts or products. This area utilises all forms of fixing including mechanical, welded or adhesion methods. Many other functions are also carried out in this area.
Please ring 01707 325513 or e mail via the enquiry box below to discuss your possible requirement further. Alternatively, use contact us to speak to a specific person.