Author: Annette Harpham
MVV sponsorship benefits Will and Felix
An apprentice sponsorship scheme run by an energy company is helping provide additional training support for two Aldermans apprentices. MVV Environment Devonport Ltd, a UK…
Punched parts, pronto! – thanks to our new automatic sheet loader
In another significant factory investment, we have increased our CNC punching capacity thanks to the addition of a new automatic sheet loader for our Amada…
Merry Christmas! It’s here… our Christmas video for 2019!
2019 has been a very special year for us at Aldermans, as we celebrated our 50th anniversary. We’d like to say a huge thank you once…
Make UK manufacturing award win for Aldermans
Alderman Tooling struck gold at the regional heats of a major national manufacturing awards programme organised by Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation. The award win…
What’s the future for metal fabricators?
by Shane Heaney, Operations Manager. As sheet metal fabricators, variety is the order of the day at Aldermans in Plymouth. We manufacture everything from automotive…
Aldermans celebrates its first 50 years
2019 heralds a momentous achievement for Aldermans: our first 50 years in business. In February 1969 precision tool maker Bill Alderman set up as a…
Will helps to bring Plymouth’s Mayflower to life
A team of young apprentices – including our own Will Williamson – has designed and fabricated a stunning scale replica of the Mayflower, with working…
Flying the flag for STEM
Karen Friendship, Managing Director of Aldermans, has been a STEM ambassador for the last five years, and couldn’t be more enthusiastic about encouraging other local…
CNC turning and milling – what’s the difference?
by Karen Friendship, Managing Director. Turning and milling, at first glance, appear to be very similar processes and achieve similar results. So, what is the difference…
Three more ‘lean’ heroes!
Congratulations to Sean Henderson, Brett Annetts and Pete Lake who are the latest team members to complete the NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Business Improvement…