Case Study: Precision Machining & Electroless Nickel Plating for the Rail sector
Case Study: Precision Machining & Electroless Nickel Plating for the Rail sector Situation A long-standing plating customer of CBE+, was interested in exploring the possibility of outsourcing their machining needs to CBE+ as well. This interest arose after CBE+ relocated its plating facility to Enterprise Drive, consolidating its various capabilities. Task The customer requested CBE+ […]
CBE+ opens its doors to local students to celebrate National Manufacturing Day
CBE+ opens its doors to local students to celebrate National Manufacturing Day https://youtu.be/vsmYYgRmN7A Students from across Derbyshire have been given exclusive behind-the-scenes access to CBE+’s 100,000 sqft state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to mark National Manufacturing Day. Chesterfield-based CBE+ partnered with The Work-wise Foundation, North Derbyshire District Council, Chesterfield College, and other Derbyshire businesses to showcase the […]
CNC Machining: Powering Precision Manufacturing at CBE+
CNC Machining: Powering Precision Manufacturing at CBE+ CNC machining has long been a pillar of modern manufacturing, with its origins tracing back to the 1950s. MIT engineers revolutionised the industry by automating the production process, reducing the time to manufacture parts from 8 hours to just 15 minutes. Fast forward to today, CNC machining remains […]
Vulcan to the Sky Trust to soar to new hights as it welcomes new trustee
Vulcan to the Sky Trust to soar to new hights as it welcomes new trustee Marie Cooper, CEO at CBE+, has committed to preserving arguably the most iconic aircraft in British history – the Avro Vulcan XH558 – by joining Vulcan to the Sky Trust’s (VTST) board of trustees. Marie’s appointment will further bolster the […]
From Apprentice to running Assembly – Dylan
From Apprentice to running Assembly: Dylan Davenport https://youtu.be/3Xzvdtyw5Cc CBE+ is proud to highlight the success of one of our talented employees, Dylan Davenport. Dylan recently completed his apprenticeship and has taken on the role of Assembly Operator. During his six-year apprenticeship, Dylan achieved both a Level 3 in Mechanical Manufacture and an HNC in the […]
Precision Electroless Nickel Plating: The art of Intricate Masking
Precision Electroless Nickel Plating: The art of Intricate Masking Sometimes our customers only require Electroless Nickel Plating on a specific area of their component. When this is the case our expert team work in partnership with our clients to develop bespoke solutions often requiring intricate masking techniques to ensure plating only in specific areas. Understanding […]
CBE+ Reaffirms Commitment to Safety with ISO 45001 Recertification
CBE+ Reaffirms Commitment to Safety with ISO45001 Recertification CBE+ is thrilled to announce that we have been successfully re-accredited to ISO45001 certification. Our commitment to the health and safety of our employees is at the forefront of our organisation and this achievement underlines our team’s dedication to providing a safe work environment for all. While […]
Marie Cooper: The Woman Behind the CBE+ Success Story
Marie Cooper: The Woman Behind the CBE+ Success Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYhNuMGpCWI In the ever-evolving world of engineering, women continue to break barriers and forge their own paths. Marie Cooper, CEO of CBE+ is a fantastic example of female leadership in the industry. Marie’s story is one of remarkable resilience. Over eight years, she masterfully brought together […]
CBE+ STEM: Inspiring the Next Generation
At CBE+, we’re passionate about more than just delivering high-quality engineering solutions. We believe in investing in the future, and that future rests on the shoulders of a skilled and enthusiastic workforce. That’s why we’re deeply committed to promoting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and fostering the next generation of engineers.
Electroless Nickel Plating (ENP) – Your Comprehensive Guide
Electroless Nickel Plating (ENP) – Your Comprehensive Guide Electroless nickel plating (ENP) is a superior coating process that deposits a nickel-alloy layer through chemical reduction, eliminating the need for electric current used in traditional electroplating. This innovative technique is widely employed in engineering applications, primarily utilising nickel-phosphorus deposits containing between 2 and 14% phosphorus. The […]
