Carbex
Unit 12 The Wallows Industrial Estate, Fens Pool Avenue, Brierley Hill, DY5 1QA
About
Carbex Limited, a specialist UK contract manufacturer based in Brierley Hill, West Midlands, excels in producing bespoke carbide cutting tools, including rotating and special carbide tooling, to precise customer drawings and specifications. Leveraging advanced 5-axis CNC grinders and a Wasino CNC optical profile grinder, Carbex manufactures high-precision carbide inserts and custom carbide or HSS cutting tools, complemented by CNC regrinding services for all tooling types to enhance tool life and deliver cost savings. Their commitment to accuracy is underscored by advanced inspection equipment like a Zoller Smile 3D imaging machine, ensuring tight tolerances for diverse industrial needs. While specific sectors are not detailed, Carbex's capabilities imply production of complex components and assemblies from materials such as metals and plastics, with a focus on competitive quotations and meeting delivery deadlines.
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Carbex Limited is a specialist UK contract manufacturer of carbide cutting tools, based in Brierley Hill, West Midlands. They offer bespoke manufacturing and regrinding services for rotating and special carbide tooling, producing tools to precise customer drawings and specifications.
The company leverages advanced manufacturing equipment, including 5-axis CNC grinders and a Wasino CNC optical profile grinder, to produce high-precision carbide inserts and custom carbide or HSS cutting tools. Their capabilities extend to CNC regrinding for all tooling types, aiming to enhance tool life and deliver cost savings. Carbex utilizes advanced inspection equipment like a Zoller Smile 3D imaging machine to ensure high accuracy and tight tolerances, catering to diverse industrial needs.
While specific sectors are not explicitly detailed, Carbex's contract manufacturing capabilities are showcased across various industries, implying the production of complex components and assemblies using materials such as metals and plastics. They are committed to providing competitive quotations and meeting delivery deadlines, and can be contacted for tooling requirements.
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CNC capability3
- Sub-process
- Milling, Grinding
- Specialist categories
- Large-envelope
- MOQ (minimum batch)
- 10
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- Carbide, Hss
- Industries served
- Aerospace
Certifications & approvals1
- ISO 9001
- Held
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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 · Lead time (weeks)
Certifications & approvals: 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: DFM support · In-house finishing · Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)