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8 Key Factors That Influence The Cost Of CNC Machining

by JR Gilbert Engineering on Jun 11, 2025 10:00:00 AM

A CNC machined part where the materials and processes were carefully selected to avoid overpaying.

CNC machining is widely valued for its precision, repeatability, and ability to produce complex components. However, CNC machining costs can vary significantly depending on several technical and logistical factors. Whether you’re ordering prototypes or full production runs, understand …

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How To Avoid Delays When Ordering Custom Machined Parts In The UK

by JR Gilbert Engineering on May 28, 2025 10:00:00 AM

A man expecting custom ordered parts from his uk supplier, which are delayed.

When working with a custom-machined parts supplier, one of the most common issues that can impact delivery times is missing or unclear information at the quoting and ordering stage. Whether you're sourcing custom-machined parts in the UK for a one-off prototype or a full production ru …

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How To Ensure High-Quality CNC Machined Parts Without Increasing Your Budget

by JR Gilbert Engineering on May 21, 2025 10:00:00 AM

CNC machined parts, made using quality material to ensure excellent results.

When ordering CNC machined parts, it’s natural to assume that achieving high quality means higher costs. However, with a strategic approach to design, material selection, and supplier communication, companies can secure high-quality CNC machined parts without overspending. Whether you …

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New Headquarters + 2023 Capacity List

by JR Gilbert Engineering on Oct 4, 2023 3:53:00 PM

2023 capcaity list

We are thrilled to announce that the move to our new site in Oakdale business park is now complete, and we are up and running with an extensive new and improved capacity! Including new water cutting facilities and a large 2000x1000mm CNC machine to add to our many CNC machines. With o …

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J R Gilbert Engineering are proud sponsors of Caerphilly Rugby Club

by JR Gilbert Engineering on Aug 12, 2020 9:06:00 PM

Caerphilly Rugby Club

A club rich in history, who’s ethos is ‘Together as One’, we are proud to be sponsors of the Gilberts bar.

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Acquisition of Bryn Precision

by JR Gilbert Engineering on Jul 4, 2017 11:24:00 AM

Acquisition of Bryn Precision

August 2017 sees the acquisition of Bryn Precision (formerly SZ Gears). This is the only known gear cutting facility in South Wales so is very important in the support of local engineering as well as customers from the rest of the UK. The merger will not only give Gilbert Engineering …

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Latest Capacity List – July 2017

by JR Gilbert Engineering on Jul 4, 2017 11:20:00 AM

Capacity-List

Here Is Our Current Capacity List – Please Download For Reference [pdf-embedder url=”https://gilbertengineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Capacity-List-July-2017.pdf” title=”Capacity List July 2017″]

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DOOSAN DNM 4500

by JR Gilbert Engineering on Jun 16, 2017 12:22:00 PM

DOOSAN DNM 4500 Vertical Machining Centres

DOOSAN DNM 4500 Vertical Machining Centres We are proud to announce the arrival of 2 new DOOSAN DNM 4500 Vertical Machining Centres, which are arriving in July / August 2017. X=800, Y=450, Z=510

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