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PRECISION ENGINEERING · NOTTINGHAM

Machining, fabrication and testing built to hold their tolerance.

CNTL is an established machining, fabrication and non-destructive test centre with an outstanding reputation for quality work delivered on time and within budget.

1992
Established
ISO 9001:2015
Accredited
Nottingham, UK
Based in
High-tolerance component being machined to aerospace standard
WHY CNTL

Specialist capability, kept in-house.

CNTL offers a range of specialist bespoke services including 3, 4 & 5-axis machining, and design and manufacture. We also have an in-house fabrication unit that allows us to fabricate a variety of materials up to 5 tonnes in weight, plus site service and installation.

We offer lifting and testing services alongside non-destructive testing (NDT), and manufacture calibration blocks to suit all requirements — taking pride in delivering quality parts on time and at an affordable price.

  • 3, 4 & 5-axis machining, design and manufacture
  • In-house fabrication up to 5 tonnes
  • Site service and installation
  • Lifting, testing and NDT
Mazak CNC machining centre on the CNTL shop floor
WHAT WE DO

Nine disciplines, one site.

From first concept to site installation, every stage of the job stays under one roof in Bulwell.

Fabricated components ready for delivery, part of a CNTL managed project

Project Management

From enquiry through manufacture to delivery, and including site installation as required.

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3D CAD model produced during CNTL's engineering design process

Engineering Design & Consultancy

We currently have two Siemens NX licences that allow us to design, and offline program, intricate parts that would be difficult to manufacture conventionally.

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5-axis CNC machining head cutting a component at CNTL

4/5 Axis Machining & EDM

With continuous investment over the past 10 years, CNTL run some of the most advanced CNC machines in the region — able to manufacture complex components without compromising on quality.

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Welder fabricating a steel component at CNTL

Fabrication & Welding

We offer a full fabrication service, with sub-assemblies such as access platforms, stairways and structures manufactured to the relevant British and International Standards.

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Coordinate measuring machine inspecting a fabricated assembly at CNTL

Inspection

Our modern Inspection department, with its dedicated quality inspector, strives to maintain the quality reputation CNTL has built up over the years.

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CAD model of an assembly fixture designed by CNTL

Assembly

Here at CNTL we offer an in-house assembly service, with experienced fitters capable of assembling projects both small and large.

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Galvanised steel grating installed on site by the CNTL installation team

Site Installation

Our site installation team has experience of design, manufacture and install, working closely with customers to make sure every stage of an install is completed to a high standard.

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5 tonne Demag lifting hoist maintained and tested by CNTL

Lifting and Testing

We specialise in design and manufacture to CE & LOLER lifting regulations, with a dedicated team that inspects and maintains lifting equipment.

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Reference chart of ultrasonic NDT calibration block types manufactured by CNTL

NDT Manufacture & Testing

We offer an in-house testing service, along with going out on site for testing and inspection.

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Rawson Court, Bulwell, Nottingham — talk to our team about your next project.