H P C Services

HPC Services Limited, established in 1997 and based in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, UK, is a significant contract manufacturer specialising in precision CNC turning and milling. The company operates a substantial fleet of 45 CNC machines, including sliding head and fixed head turning capabilities, complemented by CNC milling services through their sister company, Hemlock Engineering Ltd. This extensive infrastructure allows for efficient and high-volume production.

Their core capabilities encompass precision CNC turning with a range of lathes for various diameters, and advanced CNC milling through 28 machining centres, some featuring automated robotic loading for lights-out production. HPC Services works with a wide array of materials, including stainless steel, brass, aluminium, carbon steel, and various plastics. They serve diverse industries, with a particular focus on safety-critical sectors such as train braking systems and fire suppression, alongside scientific devices, camera equipment, printing machinery, and kitchen and bathroom fittings.

HPC Services is accredited to ISO 9001:2015, demonstrating a commitment to quality. A key differentiator is their in-house production control software, "Route Manager," an ERP system ensuring full traceability and efficiency from enquiry to despatch. They highlight their commitment to UK manufacturing and offer next-day international shipping, with capabilities proven through case studies demonstrating significant productivity gains via automation for complex milled parts from prototypes to high-volume production.