Pollards Engineering Solutions
Unit 20 Merlin Way, Quarry Hill Industrial Estate, Ilkeston, DE7 4RA
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Pollards Engineering Solutions Ltd, a long-established UK contract manufacturer founded in 1945 and based in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, offers comprehensive metal fabrication and engineering services from design and prototyping through to manufacturing, maintenance, and repair. Their extensive capabilities include working with aluminium, copper, titanium, mild steel, cromweld, and stainless steel, utilizing advanced processes such as laser cutting, CNC plasma cutting (up to 40mm), punching, sheet metal forming, coded MIG and TIG welding, CNC lathes, and vertical milling machines. They also provide a wide range of finishing services including shot blasting, painting, powder coating, wet spraying, galvanising, and electroplating. Serving sectors like rail, utility, and construction, Pollards has developed specialisms in security doors, product handling solutions, and critical response metal construction repair and maintenance, emphasizing a collaborative, concept-to-construction approach with a 24-hour response for web form submissions.
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Pollards Engineering Solutions Ltd is a long-established UK contract manufacturer, founded in 1945 and based in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. They offer a comprehensive suite of metal fabrication and engineering services, encompassing the entire project lifecycle from initial design and prototyping through to manufacturing, maintenance, and repair. Their operations are centrally located within the UK, benefiting from excellent transport links, and their service teams cover England and southern Scotland, with capabilities for nationwide and international deliveries.
The company possesses extensive manufacturing capabilities, working with a wide array of metals including aluminium, copper, titanium, mild steel, cromweld, and stainless steel. Their processes include advanced laser cutting, CNC plasma cutting (up to 40mm thick), punching, and sheet metal forming. Pollards employs coded MIG and TIG welders and utilizes CNC lathes and vertical milling machines for precision part production. They also provide assembly, grinding, and a variety of finishing services such as shot blasting, painting, powder coating, wet spraying, galvanising, and electroplating. Pollards serves diverse sectors including rail, utility, and construction.
Pollards Engineering has developed particular specialisms in security doors and product handling solutions, alongside critical response metal construction repair and maintenance. They offer on-site coded welding for construction and fabrication for the water treatment industry. The company emphasizes a collaborative approach, developing projects from concept to construction with constant communication, and provides a 24-hour response for web form submissions. Their historical project portfolio is diverse, demonstrating their adaptability and broad engineering expertise.
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CNC capability2
- Named machine brands
- XYZ
- In-house design
- Yes
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- Aluminium, Copper, Titanium, Mild steel, Stainless steel
- Industries served
- Rail, Energy, Oil & gas
Welding & fabrication4
- Welding automation
- Manual
- Welding materials
- Carbon steel
- Fabrication offered
- Yes
- Fabrication sub-categories
- Pipe fabrication, Structural steel
Services & production1
- DFM support
- Yes
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CNC capability: Sub-process · Specialist categories · Tier-one builder presence · CAM software · Aerospace-grade CAM · CAD software · 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: Coded welding (any) · 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)