Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Industrial Steel Fabrication Solutions
Metanodic have been specialist steel fabricators since 1948, delivering bespoke plant and machinery solutions across diverse industries. Our expertise in stainless steel fabrication, precision machining, and CAD design has been honed over 70 years of continuous innovation and customer-focused service. We acquired Curtis Mixers in 2001, expanding our capabilities while maintaining our founding commitment to quality and reliability. Our team combines technical excellence with practical problem-solving to meet challenging delivery deadlines without compromising standards. With facilities for rolling, guillotining, and press work, we provide end-to-end engineering solutions from concept to installation.Our proactive maintenance strategies and emergency repair services minimize production downtime for clients in food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and other critical sectors. As a family-owned business since inception, we value long-term relationships with both employees and customers. Our investment in advanced technology and staff training ensures we remain at the forefront of metal fabrication techniques. We serve clients nationwide from our Newcastle facility, offering tailored solutions for one-off prototypes or large-scale production. This enduring legacy of engineering excellence positions us as trusted partners for complex industrial challenges.
Services
Steel Fabrication
Sheet Metal Work
Bespoke Machining
CAD Design
Site Installations
Maintenance Services
Stainless Steel Specialists
Emergency Repairs
Curtis Mixers
Rolling & Press Work
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We have 70+ years of specialist steel fabrication experience
- Our in-house machining capabilities handle complex precision engineering tasks
- We offer complete project management from design to installation
- Our proactive maintenance solutions minimize production downtime
- We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing technology
Services
Steel Fabrication
Our steel fabrication services create bespoke industrial solutions using advanced techniques and quality materials. We work with ferrous and non-ferrous metals to produce custom components for machinery and plant equipment. With continuous investment in technology and skilled workforce training, we ensure precision manufacturing from initial concept to final installation, meeting exact client specifications across multiple industries.
Bespoke Machining
Precision machining services handle complex components in various materials including steel and plastics. Our high-specification machinery and qualified engineers guarantee accuracy and reliability. We optimize manufacturing processes to deliver components on time and within budget while maintaining strict quality control throughout production stages for both prototyping and large-scale manufacturing requirements.
CAD Design
Computer-aided design services support product development from initial concept to final implementation. Our trained engineers provide technical expertise to optimize designs for manufacturing efficiency. This early-stage input helps prevent costly production errors while ensuring functional, economical solutions that maximize client profit margins through improved manufacturing viability and reduced material waste.
Site Installations
Professional installation and commissioning services ensure equipment operates correctly from day one. Our team implements safe, efficient assembly processes that minimize workflow disruption. Through careful planning and execution, we guarantee systems become operational on schedule while maintaining compliance with all safety and performance standards for industrial machinery and plant equipment.
Maintenance Services
Preventative maintenance programs and emergency repair services protect against production downtime. Our in-house fabrication capabilities enable rapid component replacement and equipment refurbishment. We address emergency breakdowns promptly while implementing proactive strategies to maintain operational continuity, combining technical expertise with quick response times to minimize business interruptions for industrial clients.
People
Chris Miller
Managing Director
Apprenticed in 1970, Chris became MD in 1988 following his father's death. He has guided Metanodic's growth through strategic acquisitions including Curtis Mixers, while maintaining core values of quality and customer service that have sustained the business for over 70 years.
Alan Sutton
Director
As joint director with Chris Miller since the 1980s, Alan has played key role in Metanodic's expansion. His leadership contributed to successful diversification into new markets and strategic acquisitions that strengthened the company's position in industrial engineering sector.
Questions
What industries do Metanodic Engineers work with?
We serve diverse sectors including food production, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, and manufacturing, providing tailored engineering solutions that meet specific industry requirements.
Can you handle emergency repair situations?
Yes, our rapid response team addresses emergency breakdowns with in-house fabrication capabilities to minimize production downtime for critical industrial operations.
Do you offer complete project management?
We provide end-to-end project management covering design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning for bespoke industrial equipment and systems.
What makes your machining services unique?
Our combination of high-specification machinery and skilled engineers ensures precision components with strict quality control from prototyping to large-scale production.
How do you ensure quality control?
Through continuous investment in technology, staff training and rigorous quality monitoring at every production stage to meet UK's highest engineering standards.
What is Curtis Mixers' relationship to Metanodic?
Curtis Mixers, specialists in industrial mixing solutions since 1965, became part of the Metanodic Group in 2001, expanding our engineering capabilities.