Plant list

CGP Engineering has a superbly equipped workshop featuring some of the latest machinery, ensuring your jobs are completed quickly, efficiently and to the highest possible standards.

As well as the equipment listed below, you also have a selection of manual milling machines, lathes, drills, grinders and shot blasting machines at your disposal.

Hurco VM20 Plus VMC (2023)

12,000rpm spindle with coolant through spindle (CTS), Ultimax 5 control and ultimotion contouring software, 24 station auto tool change and a cutting envelope 1000 x 500 x 500mm. Ethernet link to remote CAM system for faster program transfer.

Hurco VMX 42Ti VMC (2021)

12,000rpm spindle with coolant through spindle (CTS), Ultimax 5 control and ultimotion contouring software, 30 station auto tool change and a cutting envelope 1066 x 610 x 610mm. Ethernet link to remote CAM system for faster program transfer.

Hurco VMX 42Ti VMC (2019)

12,000rpm spindle with coolant through spindle (CTS), Ultimax 5 control and ultimotion contouring software, 30 station auto tool change and a cutting envelope 1066 x 610 x 610mm. Ethernet link to remote CAM system for faster program transfer.

Hurco VMX 42 HSi

18,000rpm motorised spindle with coolant through spindle (CTS), Ultimax 5 control with high speed profiling and Ultimotion contouring software for faster cutting feeds. Cutting Envelope 1066 x 610 x 610mm. 40 station tool auto change. Precision work holding and including shrink fit for accuracy and tool life.

Hurco VMX 24 HSi

18,000rpm motorised spindle with coolant through spindle (CTS), Winmax control with high speed profiling and Ultimotion contouring software for faster cutting feeds Cutting Envelope 610 x 508 x 610mm. 30 station auto tool change. Precision work holding and including shrink fit for accuracy and tool life. Kitagawa fully CAM programmable CNC 4th Axis for greater CNC milling scope and efficiency.

Sodick AG60L

Frictionless linear motor drives, High speed sinker with LP2 digital touch screen control. 16 station auto electrode (tool) changer. Cutting Envelope 600 x 420 x 370mm. Max work piece weight 1500kg.

Hurco VMX 42Ti VMC

12,000rpm spindle with coolant through spindle (CTS), Winmax control and ultimotion contouring software, 24 station auto tool change and a cutting envelope 1066 x 610 x 610mm. Ethernet link to remote CAM system for faster program transfer.

Hurco VMX 24Ti VMC

12,000rpm spindle, Winmax control and ultimotion contouring software, 24 station auto tool change and a cutting envelope 610 x 508 x 610mm. Dedicated graphite cutting machine with 5 Erowa stations. Ethernet link to remote CAM system for faster program transfer.

Hurco VMX 42 VMC

10,000rpm spindle, 24 station auto tool change. Ethernet link to remote CAM system for faster program transfer. Cutting Envelope 1066 x 610 x 610mm.

Hurco BMC 2416 VMC

8,000rpm spindle, 24 station auto tool change. Ethernet link to remote CAM system for faster program transfer. Cutting Envelope 610 x 450 x 500mm

Hurco TM6 CNC turning centre

8K spindle, 12 station auto tool change. Ethernet. Maximum cutting diameter 250mm.

Agie advanced CNC spark eroder

Fully automatic. 15 station auto tool change. 4 axis movement and an accuracy to within 0.01mm Cutting envelope 750 x 500 x 350mm. Tank Dimensions 1150 x8 60mm.

Erowa precision work holding equipment

A full complement of Erowa precision work holding equipment for fast and high precision interchange between machines.

Purpose built dust extraction unit

A powerful dust extraction unit designed and purpose built for CGP to remove graphite dust during machining.

SolidWorks 3D CAD software

New to CGP in 2016 the SolidWorks 3D CAD software is helping us to work and exchange files with you more closely and efficiently than ever.

VisiCAD / Vero software

4 seats of Visi CAD by Vero International Software – 3D Solid and surface modeler. Preferred import options of IGS, Parasolid (X_T), STEP, DXF and DWG.

4 Seats of Machining Strategist by VERO – High Speed 3D Machining software.

1 seat of Vero Compass – 2D/2.5D solid model recognition and automatic programming software.

1 seat of Vero PEP Wire – 2D and Solid model programming to run full 4 axis machining

Data, networking and security

Every aspect of the data network has been built with redundancy in mind. Data is backed up daily to a mass storage device that is configured to RAID 1 (mirroring). Secondary backups are also kept on and off site.