Empowering Energy and Renewables: The Role of Electroless Nickel Plating
CBE+ is proud to announce the exciting arrival of StirLight to our Chesterfield site, heralding a new era of advanced manufacturing capabilities. StirLight brings to the table a fully commissioned heavy-duty Friction Stir Welding (FSW) robot, poised to transform the landscape of industrial fabrication.
CBE+ are Elevating Aerospace Manufacturing with AS9100 Excellence
In the fast-paced and technologically advanced world of aerospace manufacturing, precision, safety, and reliability are not merely buzzwords but the cornerstones of success. As the industry reaches new heights, the need for standardised quality management systems becomes paramount. One such accreditation that shines as a beacon of excellence is AS9100. This blog delves into the significance of AS9100 in the aerospace sector and explores why customers should entrust their projects to the expertise and experience of CBE+.
Our coatings and where you can use them
Our coatings and where you can use them At CBE+ we provide help to our clients when it comes to optimising the lifespan of components or suitability for application amongst the various coating processes we offer. If coatings are not your forte – we are always happy to share our expertise to assist you when […]
Dylan’s success story: From apprentice to running Assembly
Dylan’s success story: From Apprentice to running Assembly One of the multiple services we offer at CBE+ is the Assembly of our customers products. Earlier this month, Dylan Davenport, who is now our Assembly Operator, completed his apprenticeship. Over the six years Dylan has spent studying alongside working at CBE+, he has achieved both his […]
The benefits of Design for Manufacture
The benefits of Design for Manufacture Design for Manufacture is a term often used in precision engineering, but what does it mean? Design for Manufacture (DFM) is the process used to create optimised products at minimal cost. This includes simplifying and refining the design of components to make the manufacturing process more efficient and reach […]
4 key factors when comparing Hard Chrome and Electroless Nickel Plating
4 key factors when comparing Hard Chrome and Electroless Nickel Plating What are the four key factors when comparing Electroless Nickel Plating and Hard Chrome? Electroless Nickel Plating Technical Manager, Steve Whitehead, gives you the low down on everything you need to know about the two coatings. Hard Chrome Plating has been a favourite in […]
A spotlight on Wire EDM at CBE+.
A spotlight on Wire EDM at CBE+. Wire EDM is a relatively new offering at CBE+. In the summer of 2021, the business acquired new machinery and skilled team members from aerospace industry leaders Aerodyn. The investment comprises three key machines – a Mitsubishi MV2400S and two Mitsubishi FX20. Our Marketing team got the chance […]
Electroless Nickel Plating – A sit down with our experts
Electroless nickel Plating – A sit down with our experts Lee Marriot, Production Manager for ENP (left) and Steve Whitehead, Technical Manager & Specialist in ENP (right) Electroless Nickel Plating (ENP) is one of the specialist sub-contract services we offer at CBE+. Not many businesses in the UK offer the treatment, CBE+ has some of […]
A spotlight on IT in manufacturing
A SPOTLIGHT ON IT IN MANUFACTURING There is no escaping it, our world is becoming more digital by the day. Both at home and in the office, new technologies are constantly being introduced, replacing traditional processes and communication channels. The advances of the 21st century have been revolutionary, but as it grows, so does the risk […]
Leaner & Greener
LEANER & GREENER As part of National Green Careers Week, we are taking the opportunity to shine a light on sustainability at CBE+. With a UK net zero target date of 2050, businesses are having to quickly adapt their ways to align with this crucial political agenda. This can be difficult, particularly for the Manufacturing […]
