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We are dedicated to minimising our impact on the environment, with sustainability integral to all aspects of our business. Our aim is to lead with good sustainability practice by managing and reducing our environmental impact. We actively minimise manufacturing waste. With regular recycling, we have adopted a positive approach to preserving resources and have also … Read more

Throughout the pandemic, we worked in close partnership with our customers on many key projects for both the UK and overseas markets. Many of these projects had critical speed to market deadlines associated with the pandemic itself. Kingston Engineering manufactured a shaft system for a major pharmaceutical company, for use within the manufacturing process of … Read more

There can be no more demanding use for power screw than a jet fighter, where Kingston Engineering products are specified. One example, the Gripen, is a supersonic multi-role/swing-role fighter in service with the Sweddish Air Force since 1997, which will also equip the South African, Hungarian and Czech Air Forces. Kingston Engineering Co (Hull) Ltd. … Read more

As part of our focus on continuous improvement, efficiency and optimisation of our production processes, Kingston Engineering have invested in the purchase of a top class machine tool from Leistritz, a brand well known world wide. Leistritz from Nuremburg Germany (www.leistritz.com) is the international leader in the high speed production of internal and external threads … Read more

A significant addition to our Inspection department for measuring the physical geometrical characteristics of an object. This machine is controlled by an operator and measurements are defined by a probe attached to the third moving axis of the machine. The software allows for printed inspection reports or First Article Inspection Reports. The machine is ideal … Read more

The latest addition to our CNC Turning capacity is a Hi-Tech 450 AMC Turning Centre. The one piece heavy duty cast iron construction for increased rigidity and stability with the benefit of live tooling, is a major contribution to our turning capacity. The Turning Centre has the following features. The most important technical features of … Read more

At Kingston Engineering, we have always recognised that a wealth of experience and continued investment in innovation plays a pivotal role in our continuing success. Our current directors Paul Bielby, Mike Hutchinson and Gill Hickson continue today to strive for excellence and professionalism in all aspects of our business. With a combination of more than … Read more

We first achieved ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard back in January 1999 and are delighted that we have now received the latest version of this global standard, ISO 9001:2015. Following a successful audit, our achievment of this certification demonstrates Kingston Engineering’s commitment to excellence associated with our products and services. Our ISO 9001:2015 certification gives … Read more

We were delighted to mark our milestone 100 years this year. Hearing about our celebrations, we were contacted by a former member of staff Alan Wheeler, who started his apprenticeship with us back in 1960. Alan completed a City & Guilds in Design and Engineering at the time and to mark our Centenary Year he … Read more

At Kingston Engineering, we have always valued the contribution of our people. We are proud that Kevin Shepherdson, our longest serving member of staff has spent most of his working life with us. Kevin has brought considerable skill and knowledge to our business and has played a very important role here at Kingston Engineering. He … Read more