W Hallam Castings Ltd

read moreWe specialise in aluminium casting including die casting and high pressure casting. We have an on-site industrial coating facility and product prototype design and development and component sourcing and assembly expertise and facilities. Our foundry was established in 1968 to manufacture components for the electric motor industry, and today allows us to make a wide range of products including industrial and domestic air conditioning systems, office furniture, DIY equipment and computer products.

read moreHallam Castings' prototype development team has helped to design, prototype and develop new products ranging from flat screen arms and an encrypted computer hard disc drive to animal ear taggers and a motorised hospital patient trolley as well as a wide range of original die cast components for established products.

Our product design team uses leading edge computer technology to develop prototypes and works closely on design issues with the University of Sheffield via its Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Agreement and the National Metals Technology Centre (NAMTEC), which provides highly sophisticated simulation and testing facilities under the terms of a further Partnership Agreement.

read moreWe can now offer a genuine "one stop" solution for many customers looking for component sourcing and final assembly. As we are able to design and source production machinery and equipment for the assembly process, we can offer advice on the most technically challenging manufacturing projects via our partnership agreements with the National Metals Technology Centre and the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, with whom we are developing several exciting and innovative product ideas on behalf of our customers.

read morePlease do not hesitate to contact us with your requirements on 01405 813006 (option 1) or anytime on 07983 315292 (Rob Pickersgill, Sales Director). Hallam's current year Solidworks Professional CAD system facilitates the exchange of design files with customers development teams in a wide range of formats. Ferrous castings, polymer or metal extrusions, injection moulded and laser cut metal parts, mechanical sub-assemblies and electrical components can all be outsourced across Hallam's extensive network of suppliers.

read moreHallam's OEM customers sell world class products into markets as diverse as oil exploration, deep mining and construction to livestock management, horticulture and domestic electrical goods. Hallam has been involved in an array of concept development projects spanning diverse areas and has vast experience in anticipating and avoiding DFM and product function pitfalls and ensuring products generate value for the customer. Where necessary Hallam works on concept development with independent designers and Universities, often with grant support from major funding institutions such as Innovate UK, at the beginning of the customer's product life cycle.