We are delighted that drilling expert Rod Dunning, formerly of Werneth Manufacturing, has agreed to join us. Rod brings a wealth of experience and knowledge built up over a lifetime in the engineering industry and will be working with and…
Our workforce has commenced a series of Lean Awareness Training workshops, which are being provided by specialist consultant Ian Wilson of IW Process Solutions Ltd. The workshops, over the coming months, will ensure that lean principles are adopted within our…
Tim Garton, Director, Smith Bullough, was invited by the CBM trade association to visit JCB to hear a presentation by Chris Bell, General Manager Group Purchasing, that was followed by a tour of the Backhoe production and assembly line. In…
Smith Bullough currently have for sale an INDUCTELEC. 75 KV Induction Heater. Ex Nottingham University. Very little used. Good condition. Suitable for production or spares. Reactors alone for this type of unit are in short supply and sell for about £1.500…
Director Tim Garton visited the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), which is one of seven Advanced Manufacturing Research centres that the Government has set up. Discussions took place which should keep Smith Bullough at the forefront of bolt manufacturing technology.
John Hilton and Tim Garton represented Smith Bullough at the Torque Expo Fastener Exhibition at Silverstone on the 11th and 12th of October. John and Tim were kept busy with visitors who represented a good cross-section of the British fastener distribution industry.…
Various pieces of manufacturing plant in transit to our factory. This equipment will extend and improve our capability. More detail to follow in the coming weeks.
A surplus thread roller leaves for its new home in Spain. We need the space to meet increased demand for production of non-standard Metric fasteners.
On the 10th February 2015, Smith Bullough were featured on Sky News as an example of a fast-growing firm, as PM David Cameron hailed business as the country's "job engine". Click the image above to watch the video on the Sky News…
Smith Bullough recently supplied some square head bolts with special head dimensions that were needed for renovation of the famous Grand Fountain in Paisley, Scotland. For this heritage restoration project, the replacement bolts had to match the original ones exactly. The square head…