MPS Grinding and Machining

After a 12 year partnership between Grindrite (North East) and MPS Ltd , Grindrite was acquired and integrated into MPS in May 2019.

We specialise in cylindrical, surface, rotary and large ring grinding in many sectors:
  • Aerospace
  • Defence
  • Space
  • Oil
  • Gas
  • Industrial Gas Turbine
  • Automotive
MPS Grinding and Machining holds accreditation to AS9100 and ISO9001 as well as being an approved supplier for Rolls Royce Plc.

Our finishing department has a wide variety of machines both CNC and manual to cover most grinding and machining requirements:
Machines Type Capability

Studer S30 -1

CNC external grinder

350mm Ø x 1000mm
Studer S30 -2

CNC external grinder

 350mm Ø x 1000mm
Studer S145

CNC Internal grinder

350mm Ø x 400mm
Schaudt Mikrosa CERES 320 CNC universal grinder [x3 internal x1 external] 500mm Ø x 700mm

HYUNDAI-WIA LV800RM 

CNC Vertical Borer

800mm Ø x 800mm

CMM 1200 [Status ]

Co-ordinate Measuring Machine

1200mm x 1200mm x 1000mm

CMM 900 [Status ]

Co-ordinate Measuring Machine

900mm x 1000mm x 600mm

Churchill PBX

External grinder

660mm Ø x 2000mm

Jones & Shipman JS1076

 External grinder (Manual)

254mm Ø x 686 mm
Pugsley

External grinder (Manual)

500mm Ø x 1200mm

Alpha 400

Lathe

400mm Ø x 1250mm  [Tooling Machine]

Alpha 550 - 1

Lathe

550mm Ø x 2000mm 

Alpha 550 - 2

Lathe

550mm Ø x 2000mm 

Bridgport

Manual Miller

Tooling

Large Churchill (RD)

Ring Grinder

1000mm Ø x 300mm

Churchill RA x 2

Ring Grinder

300mm Ø

J & S 540 x2

Surface grinder (Manual)

standard surface

Cincinatti Cutter Grinder Model 5

Tool and cutter grinder

Low usage machine

Elliott Cutter Grinder Model 5

Tool and cutter grinder

Jones & Shipman JS1300

Universal grinder  (Manual)

254mm Ø x 686 mm

Jones & Shipman JS 1305

Universal grinder  (Manual)

254mm Ø x 1016 mm

Walter 2

vertical grinder  (Manual)

800mm Ø x 600mm

Walter 1

vertical grinder (Manual)

800mm Ø x 600mm
INSPECTION EQUIPMENT

BATY PROJECTOR MODEL R400 FT2-E

 

  • Horizontal bench profile projector 
  • Touch screen dro, fusion touch software, optical edge sensor
  • x10, x20, x50 Magnification lenses

 

BOWERS SURFACE ROUGHNESS TESTER MODEL R-135

 

  • External and internal swivable tracer and stand
  • Measuring range 0.03µm 60 6.35µm
  • Cut-offs 0.25mm, 0.8mm, 2.5mm

 

HILGER & WATTS MICROPTIC MEASURING MACHINE

 

  • Accuracy to 0.00005" /0.0013mm