Advanced Manufacturing
Our thorough and analytical approach to the entire manufacturing process ensures that the integrity of your original design is maintained and products of the highest quality are delivered when you require them.
The skills and knowledge that the Kenard team has acquired and nurtured is based on significant experience within a wide range of industries. The Dartford facility has grown and evolved over the years to incorporate specialist precision machining capabilities that enable us to work to extremely precise tolerances in a wide range of exotic materials.
Advanced Technologies
Kenard has always embraced innovation and advances in manufacturing technology. Whether it is new machine tool technology or software systems designed to optimise, control and increase visibility of the production process, supply chain integration and/or business management. Our Group IT department is situated in Dartford, developing and managing our complex in-house IT infrastructure. The main driver for the adoption of new and innovative technology has always been to enable us to provide a better service to our customers.
Manufacturing capability and in-house facilities
- Precision multi-axis machining
- Prismatic machining
- Quality inspection
- Comprehensive in-house test facilities
- KPI performance analysis
- On time in full (OTIF), Ship-to-line, Kanban
Design Support to Delivery
We support customers from the product development stage, where we are able to offer assistance and advice about optimised production techniques and costs to designers, through to full production, final test and assembly.
Services include:
- Design support
- Project management
- Production
- Mechanical assembly
- Sheet metal/fabrication
- Finishings, coatings and treatments
- Quality assurance and inspection
- Delivery
Delivering Value
Investment in the latest manufacturing technologies, production practices and processes ensures that our solution offering remains at the highest possible standard, both technically and in overall performance. We have always remained consistent in our approach, which is to deliver real value to our customers. Our reputation for quality, value and customer satisfaction is sustained by the high standard of products and service levels that we maintain.
Project & Supply Chain Management
Customer service is our main priority and our primary objective is to deliver your products on time, to budget and to a standard that exceeds your expectations. For more details about our full service offering see our Group pages