Tool Making

With over 30 years history of CNC work, our team of craftsmen and precision toolmakers are capable of machining materials from polystyrene through to steels and cast irons.

Using CNC equipment, our skilled engineering toolmakers staff have over 300 years experience between them and are all fully time served. Their capabilities include hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical work as well as machining, benching, polishing, final assembly and, inspection. This enables Elkington Brothers to offer a complete production service, with the capacity to produce free-standing tools of up to 25 tonnes in weight.

Examples of our precision tool making capabilities include:

RRIM

PDCPC

VACUUM FORMING

PU FOAMS

BLOW MOULDS

STEEL MOULDS

PRESS TOOLING

TOOLING MODIFICATIONS.

In addition to our precision toolmaking facilities, we also offer a complete Deep Hole Drilling/Boring facility.

Utilising our Butler Elgamil drilling machine, we are able to drill to a maximum depth of 4m and are happy to offer this as a stand alone service to clients.

We have 2, 11 ton spotting presses, used to bed tool joints together.