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Natalie “My name is Natalie Khangura and I’m 21 years old. I joined Bradbury as an engineering apprentice in October 2014, and I now work in the research and development department. I have always had a passion for engineering. When I was at school, my dad worked for the Steelworks in Scunthorpe, and I would always…
View PostJune 23rd is National Women in Engineering Day 2016! Bradbury currently has two women working in our technical department; Isabel Mead, Apprentice Design Engineer, and Natalie Khangura, Prototype Engineer. We also have a senior female engineer due to start June 27th. In support of National Women in Engineering Day, we will be taking part in the Twitter…
View PostBradbury Group are now proud members of the Door and Hardware Federation’s Metal Doorset Group,which represents the leading manufacturers and installers of metal doorsets. All members must be BS EN ISO 9000 registered, and provide metal doorsets approved under fire and security product certification. Like Bradbury, most members additionally undertake product installation. The aim of…
View PostBradbury’s latest development in window protection, the CX0 is a padlocking straight latticed security grille, best suited to residential and domestic applications. Bradbury grilles are a popular and economical method of securing residential premises, as they can be retracted during hours of occupation, yet provide a secure visual deterrent during periods where the property is…
View PostScunthorpe’s new bank, Handelsbanken, has provided Bradbury with a £170,000 finance package. This has been used to purchase three new machines to increase capacity both at the expanded town plant, and at the Scottish site. Peter Hough, a representative from Handelsbanken, visited us at our Scunthorpe site to meet with Bradbury’s Managing Director, Tim Strawson. This news…
View PostWe are pleased to announce the full certification of Bradbury’s Spartan2 and Spartan3 bar sets to LPS1175 (Issue 7) Security Rating 2 and Security Rating 3, respectively. Whilst exhibiting at the Counter Terror Expo in London, Paul Sweeting, Bradbury’s Technical Director, received the LPCB certificate from Paul Dillon, BRE Fire and Security’s Physical Security Certification…
View PostBradbury offer unique engineering apprenticeships through our award winning Engineering Academy. Working in partnership with North Lindsey College, we provide young people with the opportunity to work towards an NVQ Level 3, whilst gaining valuable work based experience. To find out more about our engineering academy or explore apprenticeship opportunities with one of our training partners,…
View PostA few weeks ago, Bradbury welcomed two new apprentices. Jason Bagg and Isabel Mead joined our Engineering Academy after doing a trainee mechanical engineering course at HETA. They have both written about their experiences in engineering at HETA, and at Bradbury, so far. Isabel My name is Isabel Mead, I am 16 years old, and…
View PostWe recently had an order from Mondiale, whose offices are based in Singapore, for some specialist steel doorsets to replace their current doors. As the doors were being exported to Papua New Guinea, we made a special effort to make sure everything went smoothly as it travelled through lots of traffic and the jungle. Pictures…
View PostIn March, we attended our first exhibition of the year, Security and Policing, a Home Office Event in Farnborough. For the expo, we displayed samples of our products, including an Extendor Elite grille, an M2M3 door and a Cross-guard Ventis. We also designed some new displays, featuring our new Spartan Bars, and had promotional products made.…
View PostCertified to LPS 1175 SR4, the M2M4 range offers Bradbury’s highest level of security, coupled with a range of options to cater for all personnel, fire exit, access control and utility applications. Bradbury’s engineering expertise and the wide choice of available hardware enables the doors to be tailored to individual customer requirements. Variants M2M4 doors…
View PostYesterday was the third day of National Apprenticeship Week 2016, and North Lindsey College hosted an Apprenticeship Open Event to inform local young people about apprenticeships. Representatives attended from Bradbury, NHS, G.S. Kelsey, and Tata Steel. Paul Sweeting, Technical Director at Bradbury, and two of our engineering apprentices, gave a speech on their apprenticeship experience,…
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