This document provides an overview of Ilford Engineering's capabilities for automotive manufacturing. It details their experience working with Formula 1 teams for over 25 years. Ilford offers a range of machining, fabrication, and assembly capabilities for prototyping and production of automotive parts from materials like aluminum, magnesium, titanium and steel. Contact information is provided for the company's dedicated automotive team.
4. Capabilities
5 Axis CNC Machining
5 Axis Laser Cutting
CAD Model to finished parts
Prototype machining Toolmaking
Welding
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Hydraulic Presses
Punch Presses
Assemblies
Rapid prototyping
Typical Applications
Gearbox
Suspension
Engine
Aerodynamic components
Body external & internal
components
Trim exterior & interior
components
Custom parts
Typical Materials
Magnesium
Titanium including baked
Aluminium
Steel including Stainless
Tenform
Typical Finishes
Zinc & Colour
Zinc Plate
E-coat
Anodising decorative
Hard Anodising
Powder Coat
FORMULA 1 MCLAREN F1 LOTUS
Ilford Engineering has been In 1995 Ilford Engineering made a Ilford is and has been a major
working with teams in Formula 1 number of key design and supplier for all Lotus models for
for over twenty five years.
development contributions to this over 40 years.
iconic car. We still supply spares.
Number of years 25
Number of years 17
Number of years +40
Confidential. For internal use only.
7. Typical Parts
Airbox Bracket
Heat Soak
Air Intake Grilles
Heel Rest
Air Brake Hinges
Bracket
Hydraulic Brake
Anchorage Housing
Plates
Inserts
Anti Rotation Knobs
Plates
Latch Door
Ball Housing
Lever Arm
Boot Hinge
Muffler
Bonnet Hinge
Mountings
Brackets
Nut Plate
Brace Latch
Oil Tank Assembly
Bumper Grille
Pivot Stoop
Cable Hooks
Radiator Frame
Castings - Radiator Grille
machining
Rear Starter
Clamps
Retainer Pin
Closing Panel
Roll Hoop
Clevis Mount
Rollers
Crankshaft
Roof Dowel
Dampers
Speaker Grille
Door Beam
Spray Bars
Door - gas strut Sun Visor
hinge
Brackets
Door Hinge
Throttle Pedal
Drain Spigot
Tooling
Elbow
Tools
Expansion Tank
Towing Eye
Front Wing Trapezium Link
Bracket
Wheel Nut
Fuel Filler Bowl Removal Socket
Insert & Hose Wishbones
Assembly
Wing Mirror
Fuel Tank Strap
Brackets
Gear Knob
Wing Mounting
Grilles
Brackets
Header Tank
Heat Shield
Confidential. For internal use only.
8. ILFORD HAS A SPECIFIC STRUCTURE
CREATED TO SUPPORT THE AUTOMOTIVE
INDUSTRY
• Ilford Engineering has built a team that is dedicated to supporting the
Automotive Industry. This includes key technical and relationship capabilities.
• Our commitment is to deliver the very best craftsmanship to the highest
standard with on time delivery.
• We will manage each project or component all the way from enquiry to
delivery with attention to detail at all stages through our dedicated team.
ROLE EXECUTIVE CONTACT NUMBERS
Chairman Vaughan Thomas 01268 526756 (O)
07710 308123 (M)
Client Relationship Graham 01268 526756 (O)
and Ilford Sales Scarsbrook 07866 365141 (M)
Director
Estimating Team Jerry O'Mahoney 01268 526756 (O)
Leader
Bentalls
Pipps Hill Industrial Estate
Basildon
Essex
SS14 3BY
Confidential. For internal use only.