Turned Parts

19.12.2022 - APT News | Turned Parts

2022 was always bound to prove a challenging year, with gradual recovery from the pandemic and high levels of demand for high-quality materials. However, APT have come through the trying times, with great reason for continued confidence. Read more

21.06.2022 - Materials | Turned Parts

APT Leicester machine all grades of stainless steel for a wide range of engineering applications. Read our guide to discover why it’s such a good material choice for mill turned parts. Read more

22.02.2022 - Environment | Turned Parts

Aiming for the highest levels of satisfaction, APT Leicester offer adaptable and eco-friendly delivery services. Find out about the special measures that we take for the safe and efficient delivery of your mill turned parts. Read more

17.12.2021 - APT News | Turned Parts

It’s been an eventful year for APT, with supply challenges having been overcome and training opportunities taken. Check out our reflections on the last 12 months and encouraging predictions for 2022. Read more

15.10.2021 - Engineering | Turned Parts

Investing in the best machinery and cutting edge technology makes no difference to your production flow without an experienced team to make it all work. With 30 years of experience, Andy Stone, Production Manager at APT Leicester, knows just how important it is to bring all three together. Read more

20.09.2021 - Assembly | Turned Parts

At APT we value service as much as the quality turned parts we manufacture. That’s why we offer a bespoke product assembly service in a dedicated area of our factory and blanket orders to make partnerships with clients run as smoothly as possible. Read more

24.02.2021 - Materials | Turned Parts

APT offers precision machining for plastic turned parts and components. In this article, we’ll share why machined plastic is a versatile material for a range of parts, along with different types of materials, and how it can be used. Read more

03.12.2020 - CNC Milling | Turned Parts

Precision engineering has transformed the manufacturing industry, allowing us to design and create complex parts with exceptional accuracy. In this article, we look at the role of precision in engineering and what it really means. We also explore the advantages of being precise and why it makes such a difference for our customers. Read more

10.02.2020 - Engineering | Turned Parts

Sometimes customers come to us with a part they want us to replicate. They don’t have the detailed drawings or spec we normally require, but they do have the existing component. In these cases we may be able to use reverse engineering to accurately recreate the part. Read more

28.11.2019 - Materials | Turned Parts

What’s so special about brass? And why does APT specialise in manufacturing precision brass turned components? In this article we reveal why brass is one of the most widely used and versatile materials to work with and why it machines so well. Read more