As the preferred supplier to steelmaking technology specialist Sarclad, Tinsley Bridge Engineering has delivered an increased number of complex equipment projects during 2012. A rapid influx of contracts for Sarclad’s Rolltex EDT machines using submerged spark erosion techniques required Tinsley Bridge to deliver a short lead-time response against exacting quality standards. Tinsley Bridge’s capability provides […]
Tinsley Bridge Service has recently completed a technically demanding contract within a critical time frame at the SMACC Melting Shop, Outokumpu Stainless, Europa Way, Sheffield. OutoKumpu is a global leader in stainless steel with customers in a wide range of industries worldwide. Fully recyclable, maintenance-free, as well as very strong and durable material, stainless steel […]
Tinsley Bridge were featured on a list of the regions top companies, published by the Star in November. Results of the latest Top 100 SMEs survey, carried out annually by leading independent accountants Barber Harrison & Platt and Star Business, were announced last week, showing Tinsley Bridge at 19. The 100 most profitable SMEs in […]
For Tinsley Bridge July 2012 marks the completion of 25 years as a privately owned business. The company history stretches back to 1841, but in 1987 the business returned to private ownership with a Management Buy Out from British Steel Corporation. In the period since the MBO, the pace of change has accelerated significantly, both […]
We exhibited at the InnoTrans International Trade Fair for Transport Technology in Berlin last September. InnoTrans is an established international industry event focusing on Innovative Rail Components, Vehicles and Systems. Railway Technology The technology section at InnoTrans covers rail vehicles for passenger and freight, rolling stock components and vehicle maintenance. This made it the the […]
The Guardian recently reported how the location of a world class research and development facility close to Sheffield has provided a massive stimulus to Sheffield manufacturing businesses. The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre at Orgreave has proved to be a key relationship for Tinsley Bridge. Mark Webber, Managing Director “Working with the AMRC expands our R&D capability and makes a […]
We exhibited at the DVD Exhibition for the first time, this year. Our stand at DVD showcased our innovative Extralite torsion bar upgrade for the Warrior & CVR(T) Defence vehicles which met an Urgent Operational Requirement for the Ministry of Defence. The Extralite torsion bar helped achieve a significant improvement in suspension performance, and the […]
Innovate UK has granted a funding award to Sheffield-based Tinsley Bridge Group through their innovation based Smart programme. The Smart programme provides grant assistance to R&D projects in strategically important areas of science, engineering and technology, from which successful new products, processes and services could emerge. The Tinsley Bridge project will focus on developing technically […]
Engineering group chief Mark Webber is calling for more companies to invest in talent within the Sheffield region to ensure industry has the right skills to continue to grow and develop. Speaking at the end of National Apprenticeship Week, Mr Webber, who is managing director of the Sheffield-based Tinsley Bridge Group, said engineering and manufacturing […]
Barry Race, quality manager for Sheffield engineering firm Tinsley Bridge Group, talks about his passion for oil painting. “I am a trained engineer and have worked within heavy industry all my working life. Discovering that I had a passion for oil painting in my mid forties was a surprise to me and my family. “Even […]