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News Release from: Target Precision | Subject: Target Precision
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 11 June 2003
Turned parts specialist to add more
value to work
A specialist sub-contract manufacturer of precision turned parts, has moved its 17 CNC machine tools into a new factory and will concentrate on adding more value to turned parts. work.
Following a period of continual growth Target Precision, the specialist sub-contract manufacturer of precision turned parts, has moved into a new factory in Harlow, Essex The 14,600ft2 site on the Crammond Park Industrial Estate will, says managing director Garry Plummer, enable the company to not only meet the growing demand for an increasingly wider variety of complex mill/turn parts, but the extra floorspace will also enable Target Precision to satisfy requests for additional value-added services such as sub-assembly
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 30 Sep 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Since it was established in 1997, Target Precision has continually expanded and gained an unrivalled reputation in industry sectors like white goods, jewellery and medical as well as being particularly successful in supplying parts to the connector industry.
"With a total of 17 CNC turning machines in place - including 10 Citizen sliding head automatics from NC Engineering of Watford - our capacity to machine components up to 32mm diameter is enabling us to compete effectively against even overseas suppliers," comments Garry Plummer.
"That capability depends as much on Target's overall technical expertise, including our BS EN ISO 9002 accreditation, as it does on the consistent quality of the parts the Citizens produce.
"Apart from gaining much-needed extra space, the investment in our new site also represents a strategic move into the provision of a range of value-added services to meet customers' rising demands for single-source supply," he says.
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