Gilmour Tools (Holdings)

Larkhall, Scotlandgilmourtools.co.uk

Baird Avenue, Strutherhill Industrial Estate, Larkhall, ML9 2PJ

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Gilmour Tools (Holdings) Limited, based in Larkhall, Scotland, UK, is a specialist contract manufacturer with over 25 years of expertise in precision-ground cutting tools, focusing on precision inserts and threading tools. They offer a complete in-house solution from raw material sourcing to final product, encompassing design support and manufacturing of indexable inserts, rotary cutters, and custom toolholders using advanced materials like carbide, ceramic, steel, PCD, PCBN, and CBN, complemented by custom coating services. Serving critical industries such as Aerospace, Oil & Gas, and Automotive, Gilmour Tools differentiates itself with specialist regrinding services for ceramic tooling and offers standard three-week delivery with express options.

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Gilmour Tools (Holdings) Limited, located in Larkhall, Scotland, UK, is a specialist contract manufacturer with over 25 years of expertise in precision-ground cutting tools. They focus on the production of precision inserts and threading tools, offering a complete in-house manufacturing solution from raw material sourcing to the final product.

Their comprehensive capabilities encompass design support and the manufacturing of indexable inserts, rotary cutters, and custom toolholders. Gilmour Tools works with a wide array of advanced materials including carbide, ceramic, steel, PCD, PCBN, and CBN, and provides custom coating services. They serve critical industries such as Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Automotive, and General Engineering.

Gilmour Tools offers a standard delivery time of three weeks, with express service options available. They also provide specialist regrinding services specifically for ceramic tooling.

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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 · 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 · FAIR capability (AS9102)

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