Major Expansion of HEI Manufacturing Facilities and Specialised Machining Capabilities
We are pleased to announce a significant expansion of our production centre, with the opening of a dedicated machine shop for specialised, high-precision engineering work. This investment significantly increases our capacity to handle larger, more complex components for our global clients in the aerospace, marine, and renewable energy sectors.
Our enhanced facility now includes:
Advanced 4-Axis Machining & Heavy-Duty Handling
Heavy Workpiece Capacity: New 4-axis machining capabilities designed to handle workpieces weighing up to 3.5 tonnes.
Integrated Lifting Solutions: Installation of state-of-the-art cranes to manage heavy-duty tooling and large-scale workpieces with maximum safety and efficiency.
High-Speed Precision: A new 4-axis high-speed machining centre for rapid production without compromising on ultra-tight tolerances.
Expanded CNC Turning & Grinding
Precision Internal Grinding: Extended capability for internal grinding on components up to 1.5 metres in length.
Large-Scale Turning: Additional CNC turning capacity, now accommodating diameters up to 750mm.
In-House Thermal Processing & Fabrication
Specialised Heat Treatment: New in-house heat treatment facility for components up to a 500mm cube, ensuring total quality control over material hardness and strength.
High-Power Welding Suite: Expanded welding capabilities including:
TIG: Up to 500A for precision joins.
MIG: Up to 400A for high-productivity fabrication.
Stick (MMA): Up to 500A for heavy-duty structural work.