S L Engineering
Sl Engineering Ltd Temple Road, Aslackby, Sleaford, NG34 0HJ
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SL Engineering Ltd, a UK-based contract manufacturer established in 1959 and located in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, specializes in the in-house production of complex tubular fluid conveyance products and precision machined components for a global clientele. Leveraging over six decades of expertise, their core capabilities include CNC bent and formed rigid tube assemblies, tubular manifolds, flexi-rigid metallic hose assemblies, fabricated welded pipe and duct assemblies, and conduits, utilizing advanced CNC tube manipulation for tubes up to 3" diameter in materials like stainless steel, Inconel, titanium, and aluminium, alongside multi-axis turn-mill and 5-axis milling for complex prismatic parts. Serving demanding sectors such as aerospace, power generation, marine, defence, space, medical, and transportation, SL Engineering holds significant industry certifications including BS EN ISO 9001, AS9100, NADCAP approvals for Brazing, Welding, and Non-Destructive Testing, and "Fit for Nuclear" status. Their strongest differentiator lies in offering comprehensive supply chain solutions and end-to-end product lifecycle management, exemplified by their development of an efficient 5-axis CNC machining process for Boeing 787 Dreamliner aero engine de-icing assemblies.
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SL Engineering Ltd is a highly experienced UK-based contract manufacturer, established in 1959, specializing in the in-house production of complex tubular fluid conveyance products and precision machined components. Located in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, the company leverages over six decades of expertise to serve a global clientele.
Their core capabilities encompass CNC bent and formed rigid tube assemblies, tubular manifolds, flexi-rigid metallic hose assemblies, fabricated welded pipe and duct assemblies, and conduits. SL Engineering utilizes advanced CNC tube manipulation for tubes up to 3" diameter in materials such as stainless steel, Inconel, titanium, and aluminium, alongside multi-axis turn-mill and 5-axis milling for complex prismatic parts. They cater to demanding sectors including aerospace, power generation, marine, defence, space, medical, and transportation.
SL Engineering holds significant industry certifications, including BS EN ISO 9001, AS9100, and NADCAP approvals for Brazing, Welding, and Non-Destructive Testing, alongside "Fit for Nuclear" status. They offer comprehensive supply chain solutions, risk mitigation through dual-sourcing, and end-to-end product lifecycle management. Notable achievements include developing an efficient 5-axis CNC machining process for Boeing 787 Dreamliner aero engine de-icing assemblies, securing a 5-year contract through cost reduction and performance improvement.
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CNC capability2
- Sub-process
- Milling
- Specialist categories
- Pallet 5-axis
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- Stainless steel, Titanium, Inconel
- Industries served
- Aerospace, Defence, Energy, Marine, Medical, Motorsport
Certifications & approvals2
- ISO 9001
- Held
- Primes supplied
- Airbus, Boeing
Quality & traceability2
- NDT methods
- ET, MT, PT, RT, UT, VT
- Part marking
- Yes
Welding & fabrication4
- Welding automation
- Manual
- Welding materials
- Nickel alloy
- Fabrication offered
- Yes
- Fabrication sub-categories
- Pipe fabrication
Services & production2
- DFM support
- Yes
- Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)
- Yes
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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 14001 · AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · ITAR registered
Welding & fabrication: Coded welding (any) · EN 1090 EXC level
Quality & traceability: Process traceability · CofC offered · Cleanroom assembly · 3D scanning · Industrial CT · In-house toolroom · FAIR capability (AS9102)
Services & production: In-house finishing