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Steel and Aluminium:

• Alcan Rogerstone, mill housing window m/cing
• Corus 1 roughing mill Llanwern, stand m/cing
• Corus 2 roughing mill Lanwern, stand m/cing
• Corus Port Talbot teeming ladle orbital turning
• Corus Beam Mill beam straightener orbital turning
• Corus Port Talbot reverse/roughing mill stand m/cing
• Metalock's Global Steel Reputation
• Finspong Sweden mill window m/cing
• Aceralia Spain m/cing for new screwdown capsules
• Dofasco Canadamachining for blast furnace tuyere cooler holders
• Corus Scunthorpe BOS plant trunnion keyway m/cing

Marine:

• BAE Systems Marine,Scotstoun, 'A' frame boring
• Vosper Thornycroft Southampton, stern tube boring
• Pielstick engine engine block repairs
• Veritas winch brake drums regrinding to remove scores
• Elefsis Greece m/cing weapons seatings for fast attack vessel
• HMS Endurance stern tube seal retrofit
• Type 45 Destroyers major In-Situ machining contracts awarded
• Aberthaw Fisher main bearing transplants
• Allen Gears bearing pocket transplants in aluminium casing
• Offshore propshaft metal spray recovery
• Marine NewsRolls-Royce

Power generation:

• Large Boring Bar 12m bar for big casings
• ESB Turbine casing rebore for reblading
• Thames Water diesel/gas engine uppper liner landings refurb.
• Czech Turbine machine, weld, remachine blade slots
• SE Asian Generator orbitally machine rotor shaft journal
• Hydro Stations various in-situ machining operations
• Culligran Hydro complex runner chamber profile machining
• LP Turbine Casings in-situ machining for retrofit upgrades
• Drax PS intricate on-site machining

Pressings and Forgings:

• Minster Press bolster regrind, Carnaud Metal Box
• Somers Forge 3000t press crosshead casting repair

Heritage:

• Bascule Bridge Birkenhead, rolling track m/cing

Petro Chemical:

• Marathon FSO, West Coast of Africa, pump repair
• Shell Expro gearbox "rescue", North Cormorant
• Basell Polyolefins grinding double barrel extruder bores

Process:

• Lafarge Cement Dunbar Raw mill table repair
• Imerys Minerals rotary kiln tyre regrinding
• Forth Ports Cement Unloader Slew ring/ lifting rams
• Rugby Cement ball mill drive shaft recovery
• Bean Processor rotary sterilizer shaft recovery
• Lafarge Cement cement mill shaft restorations

Paper:

• Curtis Fine Papers in-situ drying cylinder regrinding

Combined Metalocking & Machining

Marine:

Power Generation:

• Cottam Power Station 4.5m girth ring gearwheel tooth recovery

Casting Repairs:

Heritage:

• Albert Memorial London
• Chetwynd Bridge River Thame, Alrewas, Staffs CC
• Ha'penny Bridge Dublin
• Old West Bridge Leicester
• Codsall Bridge Wolverhampton
• Newcastle High Level Bridge Extensive long term repairs

Water Industry:

• Thames Water Pipe mains water pipe repair

Process:

• Elementis Chromium 6.5m dia girth ring repair

Automotive:

• Toyota UK body panel die repair

Machine Shop:

Process:

• JRD Mouldings

Pump Refurb:

• Anglian Water 12" pump overhaul

Railway:

• Thomas the Tank Engine main drive cylinder block

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