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Engineering Department
Miles-Platts has a strong team with many years of various engineering back grounds. These services are extended for you to use on a variety of engineering requirements.
Capabilities
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Produce graphite sparking patterns, runner systems etc.
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We can machine, single items & Production Batches.
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Manufacture, modification & repairs to mould tools.
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Manufacture, modification & repairs to jigs & fixtures.
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Manufacture, modification & repairs to hand press tools.
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Produce Prototypes of single impression mould tools.
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Repairs to press tools.
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Laser welding & finishing.
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Dry Lube Permanent Release, proven to stop sticking in mould tools and reduces cycle times.
Equipment:
Partner VM16 Horizontal Machining Centre / Traub CSK300 Horizontal CNC Machining Centre
KRV3000 Vertical Milling machine with ProtoTrak / Beaver Mill 5 Vertical Milling machine / Jones & Shipman 540 (4)
Jones & Shipman 540 grinder 1400 L grinder / Glevum EDM 500 Spark Eroder / Agie Elox Mondo 20 Spark Eroder (2)
OVER 35 YEARS OF PRECISION TECHNICAL MOULDING THROUGH IN-HOUSE TOOL MAKING
Quality Department
A team with over 40 years experience supporting our manufacturing via the latest inspection equipment & techniques.
Capabilities
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Sample inspection, supplied with detailed written report
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Batch SPC Inspection Work
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Material Testing (Tensile & Compression)
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Equipment Calibration
Equipment
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Baty Venture Automated Multi-Sensing CMM
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Mondo-Opitma CMM
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Lloyd 2500N LRX Tensile Tester
We offer a fast & reliable service at fair & reasonable rates.
Where outside contractors are required for specialised services i.e. Hardening, Welding etc, we use only suppliers approved by Miles Platts.
Usually able to offer a same day quotation service.
Contact either :
Mark Franklin +44 (0)116 264 3855 mfranklin@milesplatts.co.uk
John Jolliffe +44 (0)116 264 3859 jjolliffe@milesplatts.co.uk
Pete Davis +44 (0)116 264 3851 pdavis@milesplatts.co.uk