Aluminium Welding is a highly sort after skill and you might be wondering why that is. Well, the high strength, lightweight and none corrosive properties of aluminium makes it a valuable resource. Especially when an engineer’s design depends on the items weight and longevity. On top of that the finish on aluminium makes it an … Read more
If you’ve read our previous article about laser cutting, you might be forgiven for thinking that CNC Punch Machines are all in the past. But for when you want a lot of parts cut with speed and consistency, there’s just no beating the CNC Punch! The punch can produce a consistent result quickly and accurately. … Read more
Pressbrakes work due to the high ductility of metal, which means metal will always bend before it breaks. By using the steady force of the pressbrake a punch tool can be used to apply that pressure to a piece of sheet metal positioned on top of a die to produce the desired effect. They are … Read more
We here at Saint Anns are very proud of our state of the art Trumpf 3030 fibre laser cutter. It’s laser beam has a typical radius of 0.15mm (0.006 inches, for our “distinguished” readers). This means that our laser is more than capable of cutting complex and intricate patterns. With the technology behind our laser … Read more
I don’t think you’d find anyone here within Saint Anns that would argue that the old website was starting to look a bit dated and could’ve done more to help our customers. So with that in mind we’re pleased to reveal the official launch of our Updated Website! We’re very excited about this launch as … Read more
Benefits of Laser Cutting in Sheet Metal Fabrication – five reasons it will benefit you Laser cutting in sheet metal fabrication is a novel procedure in manufacturing which excludes the need for machining on a number of engineering jobs, thereby saving you money on manufacturing projects. Before now, traditional cutting methods such as flame and … Read more
Graham Gee Has worked for Saint Ann’s Sheet Metal for 30 years , and we thought we would give him a little surprise. Graham Knew nothing about this until Richard Atkin (General Manager) awarded him with the award in the Canteen Area. I think he was a little surprised to say the least. The Saint … Read more
Sushi Stools This unusual project, has turned out really well, and the customer is very happy with the finished product. Delivered on time and on Budget. Material = Mild steel , the seat pan is made from 3mm mild steel which has been laser cut to perfection, ready to take the Mild Steel CNC bent … Read more
St. Ann’s Sheet Metal have long specialised in reproduction of existing products, especially where potential customers do not have existing drawings or CAD files. One of our customers has seen first-hand the application of these skills in the creation of their product. Reproduction When they first came to St. Ann’s Sheet Metal, the project entailed … Read more
Quality Inspections Another laser cutting inspection underway at Saint Anns. Full inspections are carried out at every stage producing customer’s products and components. This job is now receiving an inspection before moving on to its next stage, CNC bending. Brass Cutting & Bending This 0.7 bright polish brass with vinyl coating is just ready to … Read more
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