AEL Automation

Unit 1, Bowburn North Industrial Estate, Bowburn, DH6 5PF

About

Established in 1978 and based in Bowburn, County Durham, UK, AEL Automation Ltd is a specialist provider of comprehensive turnkey automation and engineering solutions, designing and manufacturing Special Purpose Equipment and integrating complex systems. Their in-house capabilities include conventional and CNC machining, grinding, and EDM for producing jigs, fixtures, tooling, and components, alongside system integration of robotics, laser systems, presses, vision systems, and joining technologies, serving a diverse client base both domestically and internationally. AEL Automation is working towards ISO 9001:2015 certification and is a recognised system integrator for industry-leading manufacturers, differentiating itself through exceptional service, quality, and technical expertise, all underpinned by its robust in-house manufacturing and engineering capabilities.

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AEL Automation Ltd, established in 1978 and based in Bowburn, County Durham, UK, is a specialist provider of comprehensive turnkey automation and engineering solutions. With extensive experience, the company designs and manufactures Special Purpose Equipment, integrates complex systems, and offers robust engineering support.

Their in-house capabilities span conventional and CNC machining, grinding, and EDM, enabling the production of jigs, fixtures, tooling, and components. AEL Automation excels in system integration, incorporating robotics, laser systems, presses, vision systems, and various joining technologies. They serve a diverse client base across multiple sectors, both domestically and internationally.

AEL Automation is working towards ISO 9001:2015 certification and is a recognised system integrator for industry-leading manufacturers. Their named differentiators include exceptional service, quality, and technical expertise, underpinned by comprehensive in-house manufacturing and engineering capabilities.

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In-house toolroom

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Welding automation
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DFM support
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CNC capability: Named machine brands · Tier-one builder presence · CAM software · Aerospace-grade CAM · CAD software · In-house design · Tolerance (typical) · Tolerance (tight) · Micro-machining · MOQ (minimum batch) · Lead time (weeks)

Materials & sectors: Materials

Certifications & approvals: ISO 14001 · AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · Primes supplied · ITAR registered

Welding & fabrication: Coded welding (any) · Fabrication offered · Fabrication sub-categories · EN 1090 EXC level

Quality & traceability: NDT methods · Part marking · Process traceability · CofC offered · Cleanroom assembly · 3D scanning · Industrial CT · FAIR capability (AS9102)

Services & production: In-house finishing · Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)