The Brief/Challenge As part of a well known and prestigious project, Sharp & Tappin was asked if they could provide a fuel injection system and associated parts to run a 27-litre V12 Rolls-Royce Meteor engine in a Bentley car. (This is an engine derived from the legendary Merlin engine used in the Spitfire and also […]
The Brief/Challenge During the development of our range of composite saw machines clients told us they wanted a computer control system that was simple to use and intuitive for both experienced and inexperienced operators. There was a requirement for operators without CNC experience to be able to quickly learn how to use these machines and […]
The Brief/Challenge Sharp & Tappin was asked to design and build a gearbox/coil feed system, which would feed coil from a reel to a tube bending machine. The solution was also required to accommodate differing sizes of coil. Our Work Our team designed, developed and manufactured the coil feed gearbox as specified and also included […]
The Brief/Challenge Sharp & Tappin was asked to design and create a tracked vehicle that could transport a large industrial fusion tube welder over rough terrain. fuel efficient rugged Stable working platform Our Work Our team designed, developed & manufactured a unique tracked vehicle, with a flat load bed to fully address all of these […]
The Brief/Challenge Sharp & Tappin were tasked with the development and manufacture of an actuation system which would open and close a set of solid oak cellar doors situated in the kitchen floor of a manor house. The system had to be unintrusive and in keeping with the aesthetics of this historic building, while also […]
The Brief/Challenge Bott asked us to design and manufacture a special purpose machine that would automatically assemble, weld and bend a finished tool hook in a 3 second time frame further more the machine needed to be able to make over 15 variations of the part with 5 rod lengths and 3 back plate styles […]
The Brief/Challenge Sharp & Tappin was asked to design and manufacture a large capacity composite sawing machine for cutting sections of helicopter rotor blades. The system needed to integrate with their existing tooling, while also replacing their worn out adapted stone cutting machine. Our Work Our engineers designed and developed a custom capacity machine based […]
A high performance efficient mini marine PC with waterproofing, which is suitable for the harsh maritime environment. Our PC-Media Offering a perfect balance of performance, graphics and power consumption for everyday onboard PC applications. The computer can be complemented with a waterproof keyboard, mouse and accessories, plus a waterproof, daylight readable monitor. FEATURES Revolutionary […]
A low power, rugged, mini marine PC with waterproofing, which is suitable for the harsh maritime environment. Race proven reliability and the perfect balance of performance, graphics and power consumption PC-Nav is ideal everyday onboard PC applications. FEATURES Revolutionary slot-in silicon gland system Ecool external cooling system Industrial rated main boards and CPU Sealed unit […]
SOL-ITÂ is a versatile IT suite solution designed to provide low cost, low maintenance, reliable, solar powered computing to schools and communities in locations where there is limited, or no power infrastructure. Able to be powered solely from the sun, each suite includes between 4 and 12 computers, a solar supply cabinet and solar panels. The […]
SOL-LIGHTING is a versatile lighting solution designed to provide a low cost, low maintenance, reliable, solar powered lighting solution for schools and communities in locations where there is limited, or no power infrastructure. Able to be powered solely from the sun, each system is composed of up to 100 lights, a solar supply cabinet and […]
This gallery case study features a range on components our Engineering team has been machining over the last few months.
