Our manufacturing facilities use state of the art plant, equipment & production systems
Elsum supports an extensive range of capabilities for no fuss, turn key supply
Manufacturing & Technology
Elsum Engineering possesses the expertise, technology & commitment to service one-off’s through to volume production. We do this by maintaining and investing in the latest plant, machinery, tooling and manufacturing systems to produce reliable, consistent, high quality components daily. To support best customer lead times and quality we have a strong mandate for vertical integration - with the majority of our processes in-house.
In House
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Industry grade 3D CAD modelling
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Automated 2D and 3D laser cutting (up to 25mm)
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Automated high speed turret punching (up to 10mm)
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New generation WaterJet cutting facility (up to 100mm)
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New generation NC bending and forming (up to 20mm)
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NC plate and component rolling (up to 5mm)
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Light gauge NC guillotine work (up to 5mm)
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Full component partmarking and traceability
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Aero tech and general fastener assembly (up to 10mm)
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Full mig and tig welding (steel and aluminium) up to 40mm
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New generation multi-axis robotic welding with laser tracking (up to 30mm)
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Full in-house machining capability with new multi-axis mills and lathes (up to 1 cubic meter)
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Extensive quality control including numerical reporting, ISIRs, GTOL and PPAP backed by in-house CMM measuring lab
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Automotive grade, 3 stage volume powder coating facilitiy with full process control
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Live, part level shop floor production tracking and scheduling using M1 ERP system
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Full company wide engineering controls and support for advanced bills of material
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Support for EDI and electronic ordering and barcoded deliveries
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Dynamic customer inventory modelling to strengthen short lead time supply
Materials
Typical materials we work with daily include :
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Steel - sheet, plant and tube (0.5mm to 50mm)
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Aluminium - sheet and tube (1mm to 10mm)
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Stainless steel - sheet and tube (0.5mm to 10mm)
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Brass and Gal sheet - (1mm to 10mm)
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General material sizes up 3 meters
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Special material sizes up to 6 meters
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Some specialty plastics for specialised jobs or sub-assemblies
Supplier network
Elsum is supported by an extensive network of suppliers and technologies including
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Zinc, gal and electro plating
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Complex outsourced assemblies
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Metal spinning & casting
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Fine detail metal polishing / brightware