Celebrating 40 Years of Innovation & Showcasing Cutting-Edge Fabrication at Subcon 2024

Showcasing 40 Years of Excellence in Fabrication

At Grenville Engineering, Subcon isn’t just another trade show—it’s our annual celebration of innovation and excellence in cutting-edge fabrications. As we gear up for our eighth consecutive year at Subcon, we’re thrilled to introduce our latest advancements in fabrication technology and demonstrate our expertise in the field.

Our recent £250k investment in laser-cutting technology is central to our showcase. We’ve significantly increased our capabilities with the Bison RDV SmartFibre CNC tube laser. This state-of-the-art equipment offers impressive functionalities, enabling precise cutting of a diverse range of tubular profiles and sections in various lengths, materials, and wall thicknesses. It’s a game-changing piece of machinery that underscores our commitment to remaining at the forefront of industry innovation.

Bison RDV SmartFibre CNC tube laser

Over the years, our presence at Subcon has yielded remarkable results, with an overwhelmingly positive response from attendees. Our impressive stand has served as a focal point of activity, attracting numerous enquiries ranging from simple laser cutting tasks to full-scale fabrications, solidifying our position as a leader in the metal fabrication sector.

Our presence at Subcon carries even greater significance as we celebrate our 40th anniversary this year. After four decades of dedicated service, we’ve proven our commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions to our valued partners and customers. We take immense pride in our relationships and the trust we’ve earned, gaining many new long-standing customers from Subcon across diverse sectors such as laboratory, food retailing, and transportation.

Visitors to our stand at D81 will discover more than just cutting-edge technology—they’ll experience firsthand our customer-centric focus. Our team will be on hand to discuss any metal fabrication enquiries, highlight our comprehensive services in laser cutting, punching, metal forming, welding, and assembly, and explore how we can partner to bring projects to life.

At Grenville Engineering, we’re a leading example of innovation and reliability, meeting the industry’s evolving needs. As we embark on this milestone year, we look forward to showcasing our latest advancements at Subcon and moving into the next chapter—one defined by excellence and enduring success.

We look forward to seeing you there.

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