{"id":122,"date":"2025-02-14T12:45:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T12:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/index.php\/home\/"},"modified":"2025-03-06T13:09:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T13:09:47","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e122-e1 m3e-0 m3e-1 m3e-2 m3e-3\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"border-radius: 24px;\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-color\" style=\" background-color: #000066;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div x-container max width e122-e2 m3e-a m3e-b m3e-c m3e-d m3e-e m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-j\"><span class=\"x-image e122-e3 m3e-u m3e-v\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/STlogo_rev.png\" width=\"826\" height=\"150\" alt=\"Stratford Tools Logo\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e4 m3e-x m3e-y m3e-z m3e-10\"><span>Providing over 50 years of highly efficient service for a wide range of equipment manufacturers who demand timely delivery of quality components.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-div e122-e5 m3e-e m3e-f m3e-h m3e-k m3e-l\" data-x-slide-context=\"\"><div class=\"x-div e122-e6 m3e-e m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i\"><div class=\"x-slide-container-viewport is-loading e122-e7 m3e-16\" data-x-slide-container=\"{&quot;keyboardNavigation&quot;:true,&quot;autoplayStartInView&quot;:true,&quot;autoBasis&quot;:true,&quot;snap&quot;:true,&quot;wrapAround&quot;:true,&quot;startingSlide&quot;:1,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;marquee&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:&quot;0.05&quot;,&quot;adaptiveHeight&quot;:true}\"><div class=\"x-slide-container-content has-adaptive-height\"><div class=\"x-slide-container is-inline is-auto\"><div class=\"x-slide e122-e8 m3e-17\" data-x-slide=\"\"><span class=\"x-image e122-e9 m3e-u m3e-w\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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class=\"x-slide-pagination is-row e122-e27 m3e-1b m3e-7\" data-x-slide-pagination=\"\"><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e122-e28 m3e-0 m3e-1 m3e-2 m3e-4\" id=\"about\"><div class=\"x-div x-container max width e122-e29 m3e-a m3e-b m3e-c m3e-d m3e-e m3e-f m3e-h m3e-i m3e-j m3e-o m3e-q\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e30 m3e-1c m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1f\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Commitment to Quality<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e31 m3e-x m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-11 m3e-12\">Continuous investment in the latest technology and high staff engagement drives and maintains our high standards<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-div x-container max width e122-e32 m3e-e m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i\"><div class=\"x-row e122-e33 m3e-1r m3e-1s m3e-1t m3e-1u m3e-1y\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e122-e34 m3e-28 m3e-29 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e35 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1f m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1i m3e-1j\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf7e2;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Quality<\/h3>\n<span class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\"><p>As a privately run company we are able to react to market and production changes and invest in new machinery where required to remain competitive on quality, price and delivery. We have operated to recognised quality standards for more than 30 years and are certified to BS EN ISO9001.<\/p>\n<p>Today, our 78,000 sq ft plant handles between 800 and 1000 jobs each month in a clean, temperature-controlled environment conducive to high quality work.<\/p>\n<p>Our loyal, skilled workforce has substantial experience in all aspects of manufacturing, planning and carrying out work of the highest quality.<\/p><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e36 m3e-28 m3e-29 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e37 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1f m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1i m3e-1j\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf19c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">History<\/h3>\n<span class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\"><p>We have come a long way since our humble beginnings in 1966 when our current MD started all those years ago in his then business partner\u2019s spare bedroom. An experienced machinist, he saw an opportunity for a reliable and flexible subcontract manufacturer who could deliver exceptional quality.<\/p>\n<p>To this day we are still as excited and interested in engineering as he ever was and the company still upholds the same principles of outstanding Service, Quality &amp; Delivery that were set all those years ago.<\/p><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e38 m3e-28 m3e-29 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e39 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1f m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1i m3e-1j\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xe533;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Our People<\/h3>\n<span class=\"x-text-content-text-subheadline\"><p>As a family run business, we have many long-serving employees and a low turnover of staff. With a stable, skilled workforce we can be confident in the quality of workmanship and commitment to delivery that is valued by our customers. Multiple skills and a flexible approach ensure smooth introduction of new techniques and efficient handling of new projects.<\/p>\n<p>Our staff are frequently involved in improving production efficiency and seeking ways to remove cost from our processes. Consultation on the selection of new plant and thorough training ensure that we make the most from new investments.<\/p><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e122-e40 m3e-0 m3e-2 m3e-3 m3e-5\" id=\"processes\"><div class=\"x-div x-container max width e122-e41 m3e-a m3e-b m3e-c m3e-d m3e-e m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-j\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e42 m3e-1c m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1f\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Processes<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e43 m3e-x m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-12 m3e-13\"><span>Stratford Tools provide a complete manufacturing service from receipt of drawings to delivery of finished components directly to your production line. High levels of automation increase efficiency, reduce cost and improve quality.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-row e122-e44 m3e-1r m3e-1s m3e-1t m3e-1v m3e-1z\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e122-e45 m3e-28 m3e-2a m3e-2c\"><div class=\"x-div e122-e46 m3e-a m3e-b m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-r m3e-s\"><div class=\"x-row e122-e47 m3e-1r m3e-1w m3e-1x m3e-20 m3e-21\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e122-e48 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e49 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1m m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_systems.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e50 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1j m3e-1l m3e-1o m3e-1p\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Estimating, scheduling and production control<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e51 m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-14\">All projects are controlled with our bespoke software, developed and refined over many years. Each job is broken into discreet stages for estimating, scheduling and production control. Real time reports on each stage of production allow efficient tracking of jobs to ensure timely delivery. Our QC feedback loop provides opportunities to improve processes and quality.<\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e52 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Controlled by our bespoke software<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e53 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Realtime reporting<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e54 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Efficient QC feedback loop<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e55 m3e-28 m3e-2a m3e-2c\"><div class=\"x-div e122-e56 m3e-a m3e-b m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-r m3e-s\"><div class=\"x-row e122-e57 m3e-1r m3e-1w m3e-1x m3e-20 m3e-22\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e122-e58 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e59 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_cad.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e60 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1j m3e-1l m3e-1o m3e-1p\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Design & Programming<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e61 m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-14\"><p>We can receive drawings and files in all industry standard formats. From your drawings, we will program production machinery off-line using Solidworks, Computes and Trutops software.<\/p>\n<p>With extensive experience of precision sheet metal production, we can advise on optimum production methods to reduce lead times and improve quality.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e62 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">All industry file formats<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e63 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Extensive experience<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e64 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Optimum production methods<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e65 m3e-28 m3e-2a m3e-2c\"><div class=\"x-div e122-e66 m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-s m3e-t\"><div class=\"x-row e122-e67 m3e-1r m3e-1t m3e-1w m3e-20 m3e-23\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e122-e68 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e69 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_laser.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e70 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e71 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_punch.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e72 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1j m3e-1l m3e-1o m3e-1p\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">CNC Laser & Punch<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e73 m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-14\"><p>With automated laser cutting and punching we can ensure efficient 24\/7 production of short runs or volume production. Our Trumpf lasers have a working range up to 3000 x 1500 mm, delivering even complex shapes ready for use without further deburring.<\/p>\n<p>Three Amada presses provide high volume CNC punching capability with sheet loader, part picker and tower storage.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e74 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">24\/7 production<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e75 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">3000 x 1500mm capacity<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e76 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">High volume punching<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e77 m3e-28 m3e-2a m3e-2c\"><div class=\"x-div e122-e78 m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-s m3e-t\"><div class=\"x-row e122-e79 m3e-1r m3e-1t m3e-1w m3e-20 m3e-24\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e122-e80 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e81 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_fold.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e82 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e83 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_weld.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e84 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e85 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_finish.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e86 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1j m3e-1l m3e-1o m3e-1p\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Fabrication<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e87 m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-14\"><p>CNC folding, stud welding, bushing, MIG - TIG and gas welding, deburring and graining.<\/p>\n<p>Seven brake presses provide high levels of accuracy in precision bending and forming for a wide range of materials. CNC control minimises handling and cycle times to give high quality and short lead times. Auto-fed stud welding and bushing machines can be set up quickly to give cost effective and highly accurate performance. MIG, TIG and Gas welding are carried out to commercial standards. Full graining, deburring and cleaning facilities are available.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e88 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">CNC Folding<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e89 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Stud welding & bushing<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e90 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Precision welding<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e91 m3e-28 m3e-2a m3e-2c\"><div class=\"x-div e122-e92 m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-s m3e-t\"><div class=\"x-row e122-e93 m3e-1r m3e-1t m3e-1w m3e-20 m3e-25\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e122-e94 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e95 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_milling.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e96 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1j m3e-1l m3e-1o m3e-1p\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">CNC Milling<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e97 m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-14\"><p>To complement our sheet metal services we offer sub-contract CNC milling services under one roof. By offering our customers a reliable and efficient precision CNC machining service we provide assurance that we can manage all aspects of their project or products under an all encompassing accredited quality umbrella.<\/p>\n<p>Our range of CNC Machines and trusted sub-contract CNC Machinists enable us to offer comprehensive and dedicated service to our customers.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e98 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Subcontract CNC Machining<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e99 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Accredited quality umberella<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e100 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Comprehensive, dedicated service<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e101 m3e-28 m3e-2a m3e-2c\"><div class=\"x-div e122-e102 m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-s m3e-t\"><div class=\"x-row e122-e103 m3e-1r m3e-1t m3e-1w m3e-20 m3e-26\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e122-e104 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e105 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_powder.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e106 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e107 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_paint.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"120\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e108 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e109 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_screen.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e110 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1j m3e-1l m3e-1o m3e-1p\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Finishing<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e111 m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-14\"><p>Powder coating, wet spray painting, silk screen printing.<\/p>\n<p>Finishing operations are all carried out in our factory, eliminating the time and cost of transferring components.\u00a0Electrostatic powder coating uses a conveyorised line for maximum efficiency and consistency. Two conventional wet spray booths are used for stoving enamels and acrylics. Four silk screening benches cover print areas up to 1450 x 900 mm.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e112 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Powder coating<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e113 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Wet spray painting<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e114 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Silk screen printing<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e115 m3e-28 m3e-2a m3e-2c\"><div class=\"x-div e122-e116 m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-s m3e-t\"><div class=\"x-row e122-e117 m3e-1r m3e-1t m3e-1w m3e-20 m3e-27\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e122-e118 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e119 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_assemble.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e120 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e121 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_assemble2.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e122-e122 m3e-2a m3e-2b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e123 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1h m3e-1k m3e-1l m3e-1n\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"x-image x-graphic-child x-graphic-image x-graphic-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/st.ractivedesign.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pro_pack.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><span class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e124 m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1j m3e-1l m3e-1o m3e-1p\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h3 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Assembly & Dispatch<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e125 m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-14\"><p>Component assembly, riveting, packaging, call-off and dispatch from our dedicated clean area, undertaking riveting and assembly of manufactured and supplied components. we make complete subassemblies ready for your production.<\/p>\n<p>With guaranteed quality standards, we are regularly trusted to ship straight to production lines. Complete items can also be supplied ready for dispatch, packed in paper, foam, boxes or bespoke systems as required and delivered by our own transport.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e126 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Production ready component assembly<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e127 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Component call-off<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline has-graphic e122-e128 m3e-1e m3e-1g m3e-1l m3e-1n m3e-1p m3e-1q\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf00c;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><p class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Direct shipping to your production lines<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e122-e129 m3e-0 m3e-1 m3e-4 m3e-6\" id=\"ContactUs\"><div class=\"x-div x-container max width e122-e130 m3e-a m3e-b m3e-c m3e-d m3e-e m3e-f m3e-h m3e-i m3e-j m3e-o m3e-q\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e131 m3e-1c m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1f\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Contact us<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e132 m3e-x m3e-y m3e-11 m3e-12 m3e-15\"><p>For quotations, enquiries and to book a tour of our facility, call our technical team on 01280 829200 to discuss your project.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to meeting you<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic has-int-content e122-e133 m3e-2d\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"mailto:info@stratfordtools.co.uk\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content x-anchor-content-out-slide-top-in-scale-up\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf674;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">info@stratfordtools.co.uk<\/span><span class=\"x-anchor-text-secondary\">01280 829 200<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-anchor-content x-anchor-content-out-slide-top-in-scale-up is-int\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-o=\"&#xf674;\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">email us<\/div><div class=\"x-anchor-text-secondary\">01280 829 200<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"x-section e122-e134 m3e-0 m3e-2 m3e-4 m3e-5\"><div class=\"x-div x-container max width e122-e135 m3e-a m3e-b m3e-c m3e-d m3e-e m3e-f m3e-g m3e-h m3e-i m3e-j\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e122-e136 m3e-1c m3e-1d m3e-1e m3e-1f\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Location<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e122-e137 m3e-x m3e-y m3e-10 m3e-12 m3e-13\"><span>We are 20 minutes from Milton Keynes in the market town of Buckingham<\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-frame x-frame-map-embed e122-e138 m3e-2e\"><div class=\"x-frame-inner\"><div class=\"x-map x-map-embed\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d62546.58751517259!2d-0.9834715452959878!3d52.00663936285558!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4876e2c33f9bce5f%3A0xdfbb51589350af47!2sStratford%20Tools%20Ltd!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1740495251336!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Providing over 50 years of highly efficient service for a wide range of equipment manufacturers who demand timely delivery of quality components. 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