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Case Studies

The precision engineering team at work in the National Oceanography Centre's Liverpool workshop:(from left) Ray Edun, Emlyn Jones and Geoff Shannon.

Team effort made sure XYZ did the business at MACH 2012

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Parajet's plans are up in the air while XYZ provides a down to earth machining solution

Searching for signs of life beneath the Antarctic ice sheet

"Manufacturing all these sample bottles in-house has guaranteed excellent quality control...."

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Parajet's plans are up in the air while XYZ provides a down to earth machining solution

Parajet's plans are up in the air while XYZ provides a down...

"Meticulous assembly and inspection procedures ensure the highest level..."

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XYZ turning centre makes its presence felt in the manufacture of high quality safety equipment

XYZ turning centre makes its presence felt...

"I wanted a machine that could complete my components in a single set-up..."

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CNC machining adds an extra dimension to stockholder's design and fabrication expertise

CNC machining adds an extra dimension to stockholder's...

"We were supplying this customer with aluminium extrusions in various profiles but the caps that join the lengths together..."

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Traction engine restorations benefit from easy to use CNC machining input

Traction engine restorations benefit from easy...

"We went to XYZ originally because we didn't want to get into G and M code programming..."

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Jota Sport acknowledges XYZ's contribution to meeting motorsport's demanding deadlines

Jota Sport acknowledges XYZ's contribution to...

"Having this CNC capability in-house means we can save time and money, especially when components need modifying after testing..."

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Motorcycle drag racing star values XYZ's unrivalled service and support

Motorcycle drag racing star values XYZ's unrivalled service...

"Our XYZ machines are serviced regularly and the after-sales support is the best..."

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David Wicks takes the hands-on approach to testing a prototype Wicks downhill mountain bike frame

Father and son team benefits from ProtoTRAK's...

"I use both machines to make various parts of the aluminium 6082 mountain bike frame..."

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Total flexibility is why PTG Precision sings the praises of new XYZ LPM machining system

Total flexibility is why PTG Precision sings the praises of...

"With the LPM we machine only what is required to fulfil an order..."

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PEG Precision's apprentice training benefits from installing new XYZ combination lathe

PEG Precision's apprentice training benefits...

"Our XYZ machines are all CNC/manual rather than full-CNC as this fits the type of work we do..."

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Birmingham 'super' college seizes the opportunity to upgrade its engineering capabilities

Birmingham 'super' college seizes the..

"We have to meet this growing demand, which makes me more...."

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XYZ CNC/manual lathes and mills support The JCB Academy education and training initiative

XYZ CNC/manual lathes and mills support..

"XYZ came out of this exercise really well, the machines..."

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Braking specialist halves cycle times with large-capacity XYZ CNC/manual lathe

Braking specialist halves cycle times with..

"In fact, we have halved cycle times when machining brake discs..."

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XYZ Mini Mills contribute to worldwide popularity of Kontax Engineering's model Stirling engine.

XYZ Mini Mills contribute to worldwide popularity..

"I became more and more interested in the engineering side..."

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High performance CNC bridge mill makes light work of drilling and tapping optical tables.

High performance CNC bridge mill makes light work of drilling..

"It was during one of the slacker periods in our sub-contracting activities that we began making engines almost as a hobby..."

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Tim Cousins, Director and owner, Mills & Coombs Ltd.

XYZ provides Frome Tool & Gauge with a winning combination..

"It is the combination of being easy to set-up and the efficiency with which the machines function that has convinced me that XYZ..."

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Tim Cousins, Director and owner, Mills & Coombs Ltd.

Ease of programming keeps C J Engineering in control...

"The fact that Kevin Locke prefers to be out on the shopfloor rather than sitting in an office doesn�t mean that C J Engineering..."

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Tim Cousins, Director and owner, Mills & Coombs Ltd.

Tim Cousins, Director and owner, Mills & Coombs Ltd.

"As soon as I had paid for the first XYZ bed mill I bought another... and then another."

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Staying put doesn't mean missing out on XYZ's VMC technology.

Reeling Systems' Neil Stewart loads workpieces...

Fire prevention equipment maker reels in a winning combination for in-house CNC machining.

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Staying put doesn't mean missing out on XYZ's VMC technology.

Rotadata takes a flexible route to high speed machining...

"We need a machine tool that can be reconfigured in minutes rather than hours..."

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Staying put doesn't mean missing out 
	on XYZ's VMC technology.

Staying put doesn't mean missing out on XYZ's VMC technology

"To succeed in the subcontract machining business you need to build good relationships with customers and with suppliers such as XYZ..."

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Mould tool maker extends machining capability with XYZ vertical machining centre.

Model enterprise builds an enviable reputation for quality.

..."So before long we needed larger capacity machines than the traditional model maker�s lathe and mill. We also opted for CNC machine tools..."

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The end result - champion freestyler Darren 'Oggy' Ogden puts an ATP-prepared jet ski though its paces.

Mould tool maker extends machining capability with XYZ...

..."this way we retain complete control of the production process. By not waiting on raw castings to be delivered we can save ourselves up to 48 hours..."

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The end result - champion freestyler Darren 'Oggy' Ogden puts an ATP-prepared jet ski though its paces.

Jet skiing duo demonstrate their winning ways...

'...The end result - champion freestyler Darren 'Oggy' Ogden puts an ATP-prepared jet ski though its paces.'

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Quest Bike

Custom bike design quest

'...these ProtoTRAK machines are ideal for the machining of one-offs and allow me to implement design changes quickly and easily.'

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Machine Worker

Metaltech.
Commited to customer service

We are as happy dealing with single prototype as we are with a batch run of several thousand components...

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Discusssing plans

SFM Technology.
CNC bridge mill is the right choice

It supports our claim to be a true �one stop shop� equipped to provide a complete engineering solution...

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Machine Worker

Faringdon Precision.
Demand ramps up faster than predicted

XYZ Machines...a far more cost-effective alternative when small numbers of components are the norm...

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Machine Worker

BK Tooling.
Five fold productivity increase

Time-served toolmaker, Bob Tunks says he always wanted to be more than a �Fred in a shed...

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Machine Worker

A&G Precision.
Commitment to quality is taken as

We take design information in any form and translate this data into a precision machined component...

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Machine Worker

CBC Precision Eng'.
It's the challenge that keeps me going

We take design information in any form and translate this data into a precision machined component...

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