Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Precision CNC Engineering Services in Tewkesbury
Bushell & Meadows has been a leader in precision engineering since 1960, specialising in high-speed CNC machining of complex components for the medical industry. Our expertise spans titanium, aluminium, stainless steel, and specialist alloys, supported by a 20,000 sq ft state-of-the-art facility and 14 specialist divisions. We maintain ISO 13485 certification, reflecting our commitment to quality management systems. Continuous investment in cutting-edge technology and staff development ensures we remain at the forefront of precision manufacturing. Our focus on innovation and quality has established us as a trusted partner for critical medical components.We foster a collaborative environment, combining traditional skills with modern machinery to deliver exceptional accuracy and repeatability. Our growth since 1960 underscores our dedication to exceeding client expectations through technical excellence and operational efficiency. The relocation to our current site in 2005 enabled expansion into new specialist areas while maintaining core competencies. Annual apprentice schemes ensure sustained expertise and workforce development. This legacy of precision engineering positions us as a market leader in high-quality medical components.
Services
CNC Machining
Laser Cutting
Wire Eroding
Surface Grinding
Laser Welding
Milling
MM Turning
Finishing
Inspection
Sliding Head
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in precision engineering for the medical industry.
- Our ISO 13485 certification ensures rigorous quality management standards.
- We invest annually in apprentice schemes to sustain technical expertise.
- Our 20,000 sq ft facility houses 14 specialist divisions for comprehensive solutions.
- We combine traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge CNC technology for accuracy.
Associations and certifications
- SGS ISO 13485
Services
CNC Machining
Our CNC machining services produce complex components with extreme accuracy using 3-5 micron tolerances. We handle titanium, aluminium, and stainless steel for medical applications. Advanced CAD/CAM systems ensure precision in high-speed horizontal machining for batch production.
Laser Cutting
We utilise CNC laser technology for flat profiles and beams with tight tolerances. Our systems enable precise sheet and plate cutting, supported by automated handling for consistent quality in medical device manufacturing.
Wire Eroding
Wire erosion services create complex tapered profiles using 3-5 micron accuracy. CNC-controlled machines process intricate geometries in conductive materials, ideal for medical components requiring high precision and minimal material stress.
Surface Grinding
Surface grinding achieves smooth finishes on flat metal surfaces using Jones & Shipman equipment. We maintain 5-micron tolerances with versatile fixturing options, ensuring dimensional accuracy for critical engineering components.
Inspection
In-house Mitutoyo CMM systems verify component dimensions with sub-micron accuracy. Our inspection processes meet international standards, providing full traceability and statistical process control for medical device manufacturing.
Questions
What industries do Bushell & Meadows serve?
We primarily serve the medical industry, producing precision-engineered components for critical applications.
What materials can you machine?
We work with titanium, aluminium, stainless steel, and specialist alloys for complex components.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we maintain SGS ISO 13485 certification for medical device manufacturing quality standards.
What precision tolerances do you achieve?
Our CNC machining maintains 3-5 micron tolerances for high-accuracy medical components.
Do you offer prototyping services?
We support prototype development alongside batch production using advanced CAD/CAM systems.
How do you ensure quality control?
We use Mitutoyo CMM systems for in-house inspection and maintain documented quality processes.
