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ENGINEERING PROJECT CASE STUDIES
Military Graphics Card Enclosure |
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| Requirement | Robust, good thermal and EMC performance |  |
| Comment | Product was designed from the outset with a particular machining strategy in mind so that the advantages of the machined from solid concept were maximised to their full potential. Customer saved time and risk, confident that adventurous design could be machined. |
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| Customer Location | Northamptonshire | |
| Material Type | Aluminium | |
| Production Quantity | Approx. 50 Units Per Annum |
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| Service | Design and Build | |
LCD Display Enclosure for hand held, rail track crack detection unit |
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| Requirement | Lightweight, Rugged, Cost Effective |  |
| Comment | Housing manufactured from solid billet to give cost effective solution to intricate internal mounting requirements. To achieve a lightweight solution, techniques developed in house to achieve thin wall thickness enclosures were utilised. |
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| Customer Location | Hampshire | |
| Material Type | Aluminium | |
| Production Quantity | Approx. 100 Units Per Annum | |
| Service | Design and Build | |
Space Telescope Instrument Deck |
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| Requirement | One off production part for space telescope |  |
| Comment | Exceptionally Complex part machined from Solid Billet. Manufactured using solid carbide tooling from ITC who developed special cutters to machine to the required depths | |
| Customer Location | Leicester | |
| Production Quantity | 1 off Qualification Model, 1 off Flight Model | |
| Material Type | Aluminium | |
| Service | Build | |
GPS Dinghy Race Tracking Electronics Enclosure |
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| Requirement | Lightweight, waterproof, low profile |  |
| Comment | Time was of the essence - Customer came with design brief and within a week first off product was designed, manufactured & assembled | |
| Customer Location | Southampton | |
| Material Type | PVC | |
| Production Quantity | 30 Units | |
| Service | Design and Build | |