Manufacturing site in Wolverhampton, UK
At Bowers & Jones, our continuous investment in cutting-edge equipment ensures that your machining needs are met with accuracy and efficiency.
From milling and drilling machines to a heavy-duty Hwacheon CNC lathe — our range of machines is constantly evolving to meet the needs of our customers.
As well as providing comprehensive roll tooling and mill product services to international customers, we also offer a range of machining services to local customers in Wolverhampton and the surrounding areas.
Our sub-contract machining services include:
At Bowers & Jones, we leverage our proven track record and adhere to strict quality standards to enhance efficiency, minimise risks, and optimise performance across your operations.
Using state-of-the-art technology and industry-leading techniques, our ISO 9001 certified experts can conduct thorough inspections of your machine setup, covering all critical components and identifying potential issues before they escalate.
Trust that your machinery is operating at peak efficiency with the support of the UK’s most reliable roll tooling consultants.
With a fleet of 8 CNC lathes and 1 Mazak Mill/Turn machine, our capabilities span from small-scale to large-scale projects.
Our CNC lathes handle diameters of up to 1350mm and lengths of 5000mm, while our Small Super turns accommodate dimensions of up to 250mm in diameter and 500mm in length.
Our Mill/Turn twin turret Mazak machine also offers a capacity of 760mm in diameter by 1000mm in length.
As one of the few machine sites in the country offering large capacity trepanning services, we operate Binns & Berry and Hwacheon machines capable of trepanning up to 240mm in diameter and 1500mm in length.
Our first stage machining services cover blocking up faces, bores, and diameters.
Equipped with 2 CNC milling machines, we provide 4-axis milling up to 600x300mm and 3-axis milling up to 1300x450mm to meet diverse project requirements.
Our full CAD/CAM service utilises software like Feature CAM, Rhino, Solidworks, and Autocad, enabling us to perform reverse engineering tasks or design and manufacture components from scratch.
We seamlessly incorporate customer drawings in DFX format or program offline from paper copies.
Featuring an Agie Charmilles CUT E 600 wire eroding machine, we specialise in cutting complex shapes from various steel grades with a maximum capacity of 1030x800x350 mm.
Our capabilities also extend to taper cutting up to 30 degrees.
Utilising our Mitutoyo 3 Axis CMM equipped with geometric measuring programs and contour scanning software, we ensure precision and accuracy in our products.
The measuring range spans 600x700x350mm, for meticulous quality control.
Maximum turning diameter:
Maximum turning height:
950 mm
Maximum turning diameter:
1000 mm
Maximum turning length:
5000 mm
Through spindle bore diameter:
230 mm
Maximum turning diameter:
1500 mm
Maximum turning length:
3000 mm
Through spindle bore diameter:
250 mm
Maximum turning diameter:
850 mm
Maximum turning length:
2800 mm
Through spindle bore diameter:
210 mm
Maximum turning diameter:
700 mm
Maximum turning length:
1775 mm
Through spindle bore diameter:
152 mm
Maximum turning diameter:
481 mm
Maximum turning length:
755 mm
Maximum turning diameter:
635 mm
Maximum turning length:
1100 mm
Through spindle bore diameter:
90 mm
Maximum turning diameter:
400 mm
Maximum turning length:
540 mm
Maximum turning diameter:
530 mm
Maximum turning length:
660 mm
Maximum diameter:
450 mm
Bed length between centres:
2000 mm
Longtidunal travel (X):
1800 mm
Cross travel
600 mm
Headstock vertical travel
800 mm
Magnetic table diameter:
500 mm
Maximum work height under wheel:
350 mm
Maximum size of work piece ground:
Length
610 mm
Width:
350 mm
Part dimensions (X × Y × Z):
1030 x 800 x 345 mm
Travel/Cutting dimensions (X × Y × Z):
600 x 400 x 350 mm
Mitutoyo BH706 3 Axis Co-ordinate Measuring Machine with Geopak three dimensional Geometric measuring program and Scanpak contour scanning software.
Measuring range (X × Y × Z):
700 × 600 × 450 mm
Workable size (W × D):
1310 × 1210 mm
Equotip Hardness tester with digital readout / printout and synthetic diamond impact device.
Vickers Hardness tester.
