Facilities
Plant, floor space and what is installed where.
Main works
Production
The principal production hall: machining, fabrication and assembly under one roof with overhead craneage.
- Two-shift operation
- Overhead craneage
- Customer audits welcome
Inspection & metrology
Quality
A temperature-controlled inspection room with coordinate measuring equipment and calibrated instrumentation.
- Temperature controlled
- Calibration traceable to national standards
Finished goods & despatch
Logistics
Racked storage for finished and call-off stock, with scheduled despatch and kanban replenishment.
- Call-off and consignment stock
- Scheduled despatch
Inside the company
A look at how we work
By the numbers
Calder in figures
- 99.2%
- on-time delivery
- <1%
- defect rate
- 2 days
- typical quotation turnaround
- ISO 9001
- quality management system
How we work
What working with us looks like
Four stages, and you will always know which one you are in.
01
Enquiry
Send drawings or a sample. Quotation within two working days, with a note on cost drivers.
02
First article
A first article with full inspection report, signed off by you before production runs.
03
Production
Scheduled manufacture with in-process inspection and traceability through every batch.
04
Supply
Delivery to schedule, held stock where agreed, and a quarterly supply review.
Send us a drawing
Quotations usually come back within two working days, with a note on anything in the design that will cost you more than it needs to.
Request a quote