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Common Design Mistakes That Increase CNC Machining Costs And how to avoid them In CNC machining, good design isn’t just about function—it directly impacts cost, lead time, and part quality. Even small design oversights can drive up machining time, increase tool wear,...
Technical articles, manufacturing advice and the latest updates from Turnell & Odell.
Why UK CNC Machining Beats Overseas for Many Projects In an increasingly globalised manufacturing world, it can be tempting to look overseas for CNC machining. Lower headline prices and large-scale factories often grab attention. But for many projects—especially those...
We are looking for CNC Milling & Turning Machinists to join our growing team in Wellingborough. Due to our current & rapidly increasing long term order book, several positions are available including CNC Operators, Setter/Operators and Programmers for both our Milling...
What Tolerances Can CNC Machining Achieve (and When You’re Over-Specifying) In CNC machining, tolerance is where engineering intent meets manufacturing reality. Specify it too loosely, and parts may not function as intended. Specify it too tightly, and costs, lead...
Inside Our CNC Machine Shop: Equipment, Capacity & Capabilities At Turnell & Odell, precision engineering isn’t just what we do — it’s part of who we are. As a trusted UK manufacturing partner, we combine advanced CNC machining technology with deep engineering...
CNC Milling vs CNC Turning: Which Process Does Your Part Really Need? When it comes to CNC machining, choosing the right process can make the difference between a cost-effective, high-precision part and unnecessary production complexity. Two of the most common...
How to Get an Accurate CNC Machining Quote (and Avoid Costly Delays) When it comes to CNC machining, the speed and accuracy of your quote can make or break a project timeline. Incomplete information, unclear drawings, or last-minute design changes often lead to...
What Affects the Cost of CNC Machining? A Transparent Breakdown from a UK Manufacturer When you’re sourcing CNC-machined parts, price matters — but so does understanding what you’re actually paying for. At our UK CNC machining facility, we believe in clear, honest...
Looking After Our Staff: Occupational Health at Turnell & Odell At Turnell & Odell, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a precision engineering company delivering high-quality CNC machining and manufacturing services, we recognise that our...
Fish & Chip Friday! Supporting Our Team and Our Local Community At Turnell & Odell Ltd, precision engineering isn’t just about advanced CNC machinery, tight tolerances, and high-quality components — it’s also about people. Our team is at the heart of...
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