Responsive Engineering
Armstrong Works, Scotswood Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6UX
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A1Named equipment brands: haas, mazak
agent“1 x 5-Axis Mazak Integrex e420 with 3m bed 6 x HAAS vertical milling machines ranging from VF3 to VF9 maximum capacity 2,134mm x 1,016mm x 762mm”
A2Specialist subcategory: large_envelope, mill_turn
agent“1 x 5-Axis Mazak Integrex e420 with 3m bed 2 x Asquith Butler Vertical Gantry machines up to 5m x 9m x 1.6m”
About
Responsive Engineering Limited is a UK-based contract manufacturer specialising in large, complex fabrications from their substantial 33,300m² facility at the historic Armstrong Works in Newcastle upon Tyne, featuring 16,000m² of under-crane production space. They offer comprehensive turnkey manufacturing services including precision CNC machining, specialist welding, cutting, fabrication, pressing, and mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly, supported by advanced equipment like over 70 welding bays and 14 overhead cranes up to 50 tonnes. Serving key sectors such as Energy, Defence, and Rail, the company holds critical accreditations including AS 9100D, ISO 15085-2, and DIN 2303 Q3. Their strongest differentiator is their dedicated project managers and a single portal for accessing a wide array of processes.
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Responsive Engineering Limited is a UK-based contract manufacturer specialising in large, complex fabrications. Operating from the historic Armstrong Works in Newcastle upon Tyne, the company boasts a substantial 33,300m² facility with 16,000m² of under-crane production space, positioning them as a significant player in the North East of England.
The company offers a comprehensive suite of turnkey manufacturing services, encompassing precision CNC machining, specialist welding, cutting (laser, plasma, waterjet), fabrication, pressing, and mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly. Their extensive capabilities are supported by advanced equipment, including over 70 welding bays and 14 overhead cranes up to 50 tonnes, enabling them to serve key sectors such as Energy, Defence, and Rail.
Responsive Engineering holds numerous critical accreditations, including AS 9100D for Defence, ISO 15085-2 for Rail, and DIN 2303 Q3 for military standards. They highlight dedicated project managers and a single portal for accessing a wide array of processes as key differentiators, with successful project involvement in areas like the London Crossrail development underscoring their expertise.
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CNC capability8
- Sub-process
- Milling
- Specialist categories
- Large-envelope, Mill-turn
- Named machine brands
- Haas, Mazak
- Tier-one builder presence
- Yes
- CAM software
- Alphacam, PowerMill
- Aerospace-grade CAM
- Yes
- CAD software
- SolidWorks
- Tolerance (typical)
- ±0.005 mm
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- Carbon steel, Stainless steel, Duplex, Super duplex, RQT, Aluminium, Titanium
- Industries served
- Energy, Oil & gas, Defence, Rail
Certifications & approvals2
- ISO 9001
- Held
- ISO 14001
- Held
Welding & fabrication5
- Welding automation
- Manual
- Welding materials
- Aluminium, Carbon steel, Dissimilar metals, Duplex, Nickel alloy, Stainless, Titanium
- Fabrication offered
- Yes
- Fabrication sub-categories
- Structural steel
- EN 1090 EXC level
- Unspecified
Services & production2
- DFM support
- Yes
- In-house finishing
- Anodising, Heat treatment, Passivation, Deburring, Powder coating, Electroplating
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CNC capability: In-house design · Tolerance (tight) · Micro-machining · MOQ (minimum batch) · Lead time (weeks)
Certifications & approvals: AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · Primes supplied · ITAR registered
Welding & fabrication: Coded welding (any)
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)