Bridge Patterns

48 Union Street, Hyde, SK14 1HF

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Bridge Patterns Limited, a specialist contract manufacturer based in Manchester, UK, excels in pattern making, toolmaking, and CNC machining, leveraging advanced CAD/CAM and state-of-the-art CNC machinery to produce high-quality components. Their core capabilities include CNC pattern making, precision CNC machining, and reverse engineering, working with diverse materials such as aluminium, tooling materials, foam, and resins. Utilizing a Kitamura vertical bridge mill for large applications and a high-speed VMC with an automated tool changer, they serve industries with a particular focus on the automotive sector. Bridge Patterns' specialisms in reverse engineering and precision CNC foam machining and skiving techniques allow them to produce foundry patterns, master patterns, models, tools, jigs, and prototype parts, demonstrating their capacity for complex projects.

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Bridge Patterns Limited is a specialist contract manufacturer based in Manchester, UK, offering expert services in pattern making, toolmaking, and CNC machining. The company leverages advanced CAD/CAM technologies and state-of-the-art CNC machinery to deliver high-quality manufactured components.

Their core capabilities encompass CNC pattern making, precision CNC machining, and reverse engineering. Bridge Patterns works with a diverse range of materials including aluminium, high-density tooling material, foam, polystyrene, epoxy resin, polyester resin, and GRP. They utilize a Kitamura vertical bridge mill for larger applications and a high-speed VMC with an automated tool changer for efficient and accurate production, serving industries with a particular focus on the automotive sector.

The company's specialisms lie in reverse engineering and precision CNC foam machining and skiving techniques. They produce a variety of items such as foundry patterns, master patterns, models, tools, jigs, and prototype parts, demonstrating their ability to handle complex projects.

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CNC capability: Specialist categories · 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)

Certifications & approvals: ISO 9001 · ISO 14001 · AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · Primes supplied · ITAR registered

Welding & fabrication: Welding automation · Welding materials · 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 · In-house toolroom · FAIR capability (AS9102)

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