Climate Change is the defining issue of our time and we are at a defining moment. From shifting weather patterns that threaten food production, to rising sea levels that increase the risk of catastrophic flooding, the impacts of climate change are global in scope and unprecedented in scale. Fossil fuels – coal, oil and gas – […]
In today’s business environment just knowing your craft isn’t sufficient. Which is why at Broxton our approach extends above and beyond production
Achieving perfect quality with our products, or getting as near to it as possible, is what drives us at Broxton. One of our audio customers, whose products require the highest degree of precision and cosmetic perfection, have benefited from 99.998% quality. In fact, in the last 12 months, we have delivered over 26,700 parts and […]
Every business, like every household in the UK, is facing unprecedented price increases on so many fronts. At Broxton we have seen our energy costs, amongst other items, literally go through the roof. But rather than fully absorb or just pass these rises on we have reviewed every aspect of our operation to make savings […]
This year, 2023, is an important year for Broxton as it marks the momentous milestone of 50 years in business. We’d like to say a big heart-felt thank you to everyone who has helped us reach this important landmark in our history, from our committed team to our valued customers. From very humble beginnings in […]
Arriving on 28th February, our second Mazak Quick Turn 200MSY. This turning center with Multi-Tasking capability will double our capacity for turn/mill parts. Coupled with automatic bar feed and part removal system from Hydrafeed, this ‘lights out’ cell will further enhance our 24 hour unmanned production and reduce lead times. Reducing the number of operations […]
On 23rd February, we take delivery of a new Trumpf TruBend 3100 press brake. This new machine will increase capacity and efficiency, helping us to maintain competitive pricing and reduced lead times. It also comes with many technical features to improve bend accuracy and productivity: Crowning ensures equal pressure is applied along the entire bend, […]
In August 2022 when natural gas supply was at risk and energy prices were rising to unprecedented levels, we saw the potential for our natural gas supply to become a very major issue in 2023. A particular concern for powder coating which uses a significant amount of energy. Following a comprehensive review we looked to […]
Our new twin pallet high performance Brother R650X2 is more than a match for the needs of our growing customers by increasing productivity on many product lines, significantly boosting output and impressively reducing lead times.
We are delighted to announce greater investment with the newest member to the Broxton operation – World-Class punch cell production technology. The newly released TruPunch 3000 delivers.