Grindrite (MPS)
C/O Metal Process Services Ltd Wharf Road Industrial Estate, Pinxton, Nottingham, NG16 6LE
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GRINDRITE (MPS) LIMITED, a UK contract manufacturer based in Pinxton, Nottinghamshire, specialises in advanced surface engineering and protective coating solutions, offering a broad spectrum of thermal spray processes (plasma, combustion powder, wire) and organic/water-based paint spraying for components ranging from 1mm to 2 metres with metallic, ceramic, cermet, and plastic coatings. Their integrated capabilities, bolstered by the acquisition of Grindrite Ltd., include precision grinding (cylindrical, surface, rotary, large ring), CMM coordinate measuring, and non-destructive testing, with a fully equipped internal laboratory for comprehensive testing and Nadcap-approved coating assessment. Serving demanding sectors like Space, Aerospace, and Industrial Gas Turbines, alongside Oil & Gas, Biochemical, Textile, Automotive, Printing, and Construction, MPS holds key certifications including AS/EN9100 rev. D, ISO9001:2015, BS EN ISO 14001, and Nadcap accreditations for thermal spray and chemical processing/paint, making them a Rolls-Royce approved supplier and a strong differentiator through their comprehensive, Nadcap-approved turnkey solutions.
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GRINDRITE (MPS) LIMITED, based in Pinxton, Nottinghamshire, is a UK contract manufacturer specialising in advanced surface engineering and protective coating solutions. They offer a broad spectrum of thermal spray processes, including plasma, combustion powder, and wire spray, alongside organic and water-based paint spraying. MPS handles components from 1mm to 2 metres, applying metallic, ceramic, cermet, and plastic coatings.
Their capabilities extend to precision grinding, encompassing cylindrical, surface, rotary, and large ring grinding, supported by extensive CNC and manual equipment. MPS also provides CMM coordinate measuring and, through its acquisition of Grindrite Ltd., integrated machining and non-destructive testing. Turnkey solutions are available, with partners offering NDT, machining, and anodising. An internal laboratory conducts metallographic, hardness, bend, and tensile testing, as well as Nadcap-approved coating assessment.
MPS serves demanding industries such as Space, Aerospace, and Industrial Gas Turbines, as well as Oil & Gas, Biochemical, Textile, Automotive, Printing, and Construction. They hold key certifications including Rolls-Royce SABRe 3, AS/EN9100 rev. D, ISO9001:2015, and BS EN ISO 14001. Furthermore, they possess Nadcap accreditations for thermal spray (AS7109, Merit) and chemical processing/paint (AS7108, Merit), making them an approved supplier for Rolls-Royce.
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CNC capability2
- Sub-process
- Grinding
- Specialist categories
- Large-envelope
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- Aluminium, Stainless steel, Titanium, Inconel, Brass, PEEK, POM (Acetal), Mild steel, Tool steel, Bronze
- Industries served
- Aerospace
Certifications & approvals5
- ISO 9001
- Held
- ISO 14001
- Held
- AS9100
- Held
- NADCAP
- Held
- Primes supplied
- Rolls-Royce
Services & production2
- DFM support
- Yes
- In-house finishing
- Anodising
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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)
Certifications & approvals: ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · 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: Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)