Prototype CNC Machining: A Practical Guide to Faster, Smarter Prototyping
Prototype CNC machining is one of the most reliable ways to turn a design concept into a physical part you can measure, test, and improve. Whether you’re validating fit and function, proving out a manufacturing route, or building a small pre-production batch, CNC...
Regional Aerospace Alliances Networking Mix & Mingle & Dinner 2025
On Monday, we joined the UK Regional Aerospace Alliances (RAAs) Mix & Mingle & Dinner in Newport - an evening focused on local sourcing, supplier capability and practical collaboration across the UK aerospace ecosystem. A well-paced Mix & Mingle followed...
Bolesworth Castle Dark Run: A Glowing First Year!
On Saturday 25 October 2025, Bolesworth Castle lit up for a brilliant cause and we were proud to support it as a sponsor. Despite a gloomy weather forecast, the first Bolesworth Castle Dark Run saw an amazing community turnout and a fantastic fundraising result for...
Precision Engineering Companies: Powering Britain’s Regional Manufacturing Strength
Precision engineering companies are one of the driving forces behind Britain’s industrial strength. Regional expertise, national supply chains and engineering innovation combine to maintain the country’s reputation for quality and performance. Precision engineering...
Less Than a Week to Go: Bolesworth Castle Dark Run
As a proud sponsor, Tarvin Precision is excited to support the Bolesworth Castle Dark Run in aid of Hope House & Tŷ Gobaith Children’s Hospices - and there’s still time to take part. When: Saturday 25th October 2025 Where: Bolesworth Castle Start: Warm-up 6:10pm,...
Subcontract CNC Machining: A Complete Buyer’s Guide for Engineers and Procurement Teams
When deadlines are tight, tolerances are demanding and internal capacity is stretched, subcontract CNC machining becomes the smartest way to keep programmes on track without compromising quality. This guide explains what subcontract CNC machining is, when to use it,...
7 Ways to Prevent Bad Runout in CNC Milling
Runout is a familiar word in any precision machining shop. It describes the tiny, unwanted deviations in tool rotation during a milling operation - the difference between a perfectly true cut and one that gradually creeps out of tolerance. Some runout is inevitable,...
CNC Machining UK: Understanding Milling, Turning & Drilling Tools
CNC machining has become the backbone of modern precision engineering, providing manufacturers across the UK with the ability to deliver highly accurate, repeatable, and efficient production. From aerospace and defence to scientific instrumentation and automotive,...
30 Years of Tarvin Precision!
We are proud to celebrate Tarvin Precision’s 30th year, with 2025 marking three decades of business. The company began trading under the name Tarvin Precision, after two employees (Dave and Dan!) bought out the precision engineering wing of RA Chilton. It has thrived...
Precision Engineering UK: How to Source the Right Partner – A Buyer’s Guide to Quality, Reliability and Innovation
Precision engineering UK buying, even for the experienced, is no small task. In the fast-evolving world of advanced manufacturing, the demand for high-quality, custom-made components is greater than ever, so sourcing the right partner is imperative. With factors like...
CNC Machining Services: Common Metals and Their Applications
CNC machining services are the foundation of modern precision engineering. From aerospace components to automotive parts and specialist scientific instruments, the process allows manufacturers to produce complex, high-quality parts with exceptional accuracy. Among the...