Radical Precision Engineering
24 Ivatt Way, Peterborough, PE3 7PG
About
Radical Precision Engineering Limited (RPE), a UK-based contract manufacturer in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, leverages 25 years of experience in precision machining and performance engineering from its 10,000 sq ft facility to deliver high-quality engineering solutions for small to medium batch quantities. Specialising in CNC milling (3, 4, and 5-axis) for parts up to 1000 x 600 x 500mm and CNC turning with driven tooling for parts up to 350mm diameter and 3-meter bar feeds, RPE processes a wide range of plastics and metals for sectors including Automotive, Motorsport, Marine, Agriculture, Oil & Gas, Medical, Scientific Equipment, and Aerospace. Their comprehensive services include CMM inspection, project management, and logistical solutions, with an advanced engineering division focused on rapid prototyping and tight deadlines, positioning RPE as a one-stop shop for machined and fabricated parts, including nonstandard hydraulic rams and prototype components, aiming for cost and lead time control by minimising reliance on external suppliers.
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Radical Precision Engineering Limited (RPE) is a UK-based contract manufacturer located in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, with 25 years of experience in precision machining and performance engineering. Operating from a 10,000 square-foot facility, RPE focuses on delivering high-quality engineering solutions for small to medium batch quantities, aiming to minimise reliance on external suppliers to ensure cost and lead time control.
RPE specialises in CNC milling, utilising 3, 4, and 5-axis equipment for parts up to 1000 x 600 x 500mm, and CNC turning with driven tooling for parts up to 350mm diameter and 3-meter bar feeds. They process a wide range of plastic and metal materials and serve diverse industries including Automotive and Motorsport, Marine, Agriculture, Oil & Gas, Medical, Scientific Equipment, and Aerospace. Their product range includes machined and fabricated parts such as nonstandard hydraulic rams, prototype components, jigs, fixtures, and tooling.
RPE offers comprehensive engineering services, including CMM inspection and reporting, project management, and logistical solutions such as vendor-managed inventory and consignment stock, supported by their own delivery vehicles and freight partners. Their advanced engineering division, leveraging experience from Radical Motorsport, focuses on rapid prototyping and meeting tight deadlines. While specific certifications are not detailed, RPE positions itself as a one-stop shop, providing reliable, quality engineering services at competitive rates through a robust supply chain for ancillary processes like heat treatment and finishing.
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CNC capability2
- Sub-process
- Milling, Turning
- Tolerance (typical)
- ±0.005 mm
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- Aluminium, Stainless steel, Titanium, Inconel, Brass, PEEK, POM (Acetal), Mild steel, Tool steel, Bronze
- Industries served
- Automotive, Motorsport, Marine, Agriculture, Oil & Gas, Medical, Scientific Equipment
Certifications & approvals1
- ISO 9001
- Held
Welding & fabrication1
- Fabrication offered
- Yes
Services & production3
- DFM support
- Yes
- In-house finishing
- Heat treatment
- Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)
- Yes
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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 (tight) · Micro-machining · MOQ (minimum batch) · 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 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)