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Mobility Specialist
Design and manufacture of stair lift components

Overview

Over the last decade, we’ve worked on numerous engineering projects with this customer, including the design and manufacture of quality machined steel and aluminium parts. We machine tens of thousands of components on our 3, 4 & 5 axis CNC centres each month. This includes locking brackets for fixing kits, jointing kits and connectors. We also manufacture bespoke tools to install the lifts.

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  • Challenge

    Our Customer is one of the largest mobility manufacturer in the UK and also ships worldwide. Their products are for modular straight and curved and are designed by their own in-house team. We are their engineering and manufacturing partner. The client’s intent is to be able to fit their product in almost any environment - and it’s our role to manufacture the tools and components that will help this happen.

  • Solution

    Our collaborative engineering projects include the design and manufacture of quality machined steel and aluminium parts. Parts are designed using the latest Solid Edge/Autodesk CAD software and manufactured using CNC machining centres, CNC guillotines and vibro finishing equipment in house.

  • Outcome

    We machine tens of thousands of components on our 4 axis CNC centres each month. This includes locking brackets for fixing kits, jointing kits and connectors. We also manufacture bespoke tools to install the lifts. We manufacture jigs, fixtures and bending tools from steel. We also design the bending tools. We also give technical support.

  • Fabricon have a very special gift.

    We have been trading with Fabricon for more than 13 years, their customer service is exemplary in courtesy and professionalism. Fabricon have a very special gift in that they are able to understand the engineering problems we face and develop solutions that both improves processes and reduce costs.
    Fabricon offer a wide range of metal work parts for our products to a very high standard. Mark & Ryan Bushdyhan have invested the time over the years to understand our business needs resulting in a great working relationship. Fabricon over the years have developed parts that has resulted in cost reductions and improved parts stability without being tasked with this, meaning they develop and innovate for customers without being asked to. We believe that this partnership brings value to both companies and that value will only grow as the relationship evolves.
    Andrew, Mobility Manufacturing Manager

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