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01 October 2004

High-performance production

For some, the motorsport industry is a new venture. In just two years, sales of sub-contract machined components to the UK motorsport industry have grown from zero to over £100,000 for Stapleford, Nottingham-based Hemlock Engineering. While many of the contracts involve highly precise machined components produced on the company’s Citizen CNC slidinghead automatic lathes, Haas vertical and Kitamura horizontal machining centres, more often than not today, maintains managing director Paul Cobb, “we get very involved with development projects. These include design for manufacture consultancy and prototype assemblies, which then lead to small batch production and even fully tested sub assemblies

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Andrew Allcock


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