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Complex Hot Bending Of 32mm Diameter Solid Mild Steel Bar »
Date Added: 17/04/2024
A building contractor approached Brooks Forgings to produce a series of complex bends for a special handrail installation project. The hot-formed bends, 11 variants in total, are produced from a 32mm diameter solid mild steel bar. The final appearance and finish were important as the bends were...
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Vertical Upset Forging Provides Near Net Shape Solution For Specialised Bolting Project »
Date Added: 07/03/2024
Brooks Forgings is a leading UK producer of upset forged components and near-net forgings. Utilising a large range of both horizontal and vertical forging machines, combined with various heating methods allows for an extremely diverse product range. A recent project involved working with a client...
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Bespoke D Type Shackles Produced To Aid Delivery Of Handling System »
Date Added: 03/01/2024
Brooks Forgings Ltd specializes in producing customised forged components that meet clients' exact specifications by leveraging its extensive manufacturing capabilities and engineering expertise. Recently, our team collaborated with mechanical and design engineers at a reputable handling and...
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Pressing Capability Enables the Production of Cooling Tube Clamping Plates For Heat Exchanger Core »
Date Added: 28/11/2023
We were approached by a company requiring the production of a series of one-piece pressed plates that form part of the clamping and fixing structure for the cooling tube core within a new heat exchanger design. A total of 5 plate types were produced and feature multiple bends at the same pitch...
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Bespoke Tension System Components in 431S29 Martensitic Stainless Steel for Offshore Application »
Date Added: 23/10/2023
Brooks Forgings Ltd is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of components used in tensioning and compression systems primarily focusing on the production of non-standards in special materials to customer drawings and design. Our client who is involved in offshore and subsea applications...
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Specialised Bending Capability Enables the Production of U-Bolts in A4-80 Stainless Steel »
Date Added: 24/08/2023
Brooks Forgings was approached by a company requiring the production of 100 quantity bespoke M24 U-bolts in A4-80 stainless steel material. After experiencing failures in the field our customer conducted various mechanical tests and identified that it was a result of a previous supplier using...
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Forged Railhead Replication For Partick Pumping Station Restoration Project in Glasgow »
Date Added: 14/06/2023
Brooks Forgings specialise in the replication of decorative ironwork components required for historic restoration projects throughout the UK and beyond. The production of forged railheads is a specific specialty of ours and can be offered as single units or forged directly to the bar in...
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Special Forged Eye Bolts in ASTM A320 Grade L7 For Petrochemical Pressure Vessels »
Date Added: 30/05/2023
Brooks Forgings Ltd is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of eye bolts primarily focusing on the production of non-standards in special materials. Eyebolt blanks in common materials are held in stock for rapid conversion to customer requirements. The petrochemical sector demands...
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Bespoke Forged Tie Down Anchor Socket Solution for Norfolk Market Town »
Date Added: 16/05/2023
Brooks Forgings specialise in the production of fully bespoke components that are often required to solve a problem when no off-the-shelf solution is available. Norfolk is well known for its various outdoor markets which are typically held weekly and organised by various town councils. An ongoing...
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Forged Components For The Union Chain Suspension Bridge Refurbishment Project »
Date Added: 17/04/2023
Brooks Forgings were approached to take part in the Union Chain Suspension Bridge restoration project, focusing on the manufacture of replacement chain rod ends and various supporting walkway components. The Union Chain Bridge located in Northumberland spans the River Tweed connecting the Scottish...
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Stainless Steel Punching Shear Solution For Royal Liverpool Hospital MRI Rooms »
Date Added: 08/03/2023
The newly opened state-of-art Royal Liverpool University Hospital is a major teaching and research hospital and the biggest of its kind in the UK. Construction of the New Royal started in 2013 and was originally scheduled to open in 2017 but various engineering concerns and the collapse of...
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DIN7992 Hammerhead T-Bolts up to M100 x 3100mm for ORE Catapult Research and Testing Facility »
Date Added: 25/01/2023
The National Renewable Energy Centre (now ORE Catapult) is a state-of-the-art facility home to advanced research and testing facilities, primarily for wind and nautical drive trains and blades. The facility based in Blyth, Northumberland, UK was originally constructed as part of an £80m...
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