High Mix Low Volume Manufacturing: A Practical Guide for Precision Engineering Buyers
High mix low volume manufacturing is an important production model for industries that need flexibility, fast changeovers, tight quality control, and dependable delivery without the scale of mass production. For buyers in aerospace, scientific instruments, medical...
CNC Machining Parts: A Practical UK Buyer’s Guide
If you’re looking for CNC machining parts, you probably need components that fit first time, arrive when promised and match your drawing without back-and-forth. This guide gives you the essentials - clearly and quickly - so you can brief suppliers with confidence,...
ATI Conference 2025 (ICC Wales): Destination Zero
ATI’s flagship event brought a strong mix of strategists, programme leads and suppliers to Newport for two focused days. The through-line was clear: turn “Destination Zero” from roadmap to certified hardware - with agile, quality-led supply chains that can iterate...
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...