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Warm Forged Aluminium Bending »
Date Added: 05/11/2009
We were approached by our customer to assist them with the supply of aluminium arms designed for the new Mini chassis welding production line. The job involved bending a pre-formed flat aluminium arm whilst protecting the internal integrity of a pre-machined bore that ran through its full length....
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Brooks Maintain Traditional Ironwork Style »
Date Added: 16/10/2009
One of our long established conservation clients asked us to replicate a ‘C’ scroll from free issue real ‘wrought iron’ for a restoration project they were working on in Liverpool. Using an original sample supplied by the client, we produced special tooling that enabled...
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Brooks get Technical with New Software »
Date Added: 10/10/2009
Brooks invests in a paperless system with product drawings available to all of our manufacturing centres across any part of the company at the touch of a button. Client communication is significantly enhanced with the ability for our personnel to access files immediately, to see and discuss...
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Advanced Measuring at Brooks »
Date Added: 01/10/2009
Brooks add unrivalled quality control with the purchase and installation of the latest automatic ‘FaroArm’ measuring equipment. The ‘Arm’ is portable and flexible, it has a magnetic chuck which can be fixed to a machine in situ, making the measurement of those larger, heavy...
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Forged Blanks & Usages Save Time and Energy »
Date Added: 24/09/2009
Brooks have extensive on-site Upset Forging capabilies, enabling the manufacture and supply of forged blanks and usages, also know as close nett forgings. Forged heads can be on one or both ends of the bar and available off the shelf for immediate conversion into finished products. Stocks are held...
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New 45,000 sq ft Production Site for Brooks »
Date Added: 06/02/2009
Brooks Forgings new production site based in Lye is now fully functional, increasing it’s combined manufacturing capacity to over 94,000 Sq ft. Machinery that compliments existing equipment has been installed at the new site and will enable clients to benefit from increased manufacturing...
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Emblem Replication Project for Decorative Application »
Date Added: 04/02/2009
Replication of Decorative Ironwork is a speciality at Brooks Forgings Ltd. Our customer approached us to replicate a family emblem from a piece of stonework, for use in a fencing project. A relief pattern was created using the original stonework and a perfect copy was created in metal form. We are...
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