CNTL Ltd Invests in Kitamura Supercell 400G from Dugard to Boost Precision and Productivity
Thursday 3 July 2025, 8:15:36 AM
CNTL Ltd, a leading provider of machining, fabrication, and non-destructive testing services, has just taken delivery of a Kitamura Supercell 400G from Dugard – a major step in expanding their capacity and capability for high-precision, high-integrity component manufacturing.
With a strong reputation for delivering quality work on time and within budget, CNTL Ltd has built a solid foundation across key sectors by offering not just precision machining, but also turn-key, design-make solutions for both manual and automated handling and assembly tooling. This latest investment reflects their continued commitment to innovation and long-term sustainable growth.
Located in the East Midlands, CNTL benefits from exceptional transport links, giving them national reach and the ability to serve a wide and diverse customer base. Now, with the Kitamura Supercell 400G in place, they’re set to take things even further.
This high-performance horizontal machining centre is known for its unmatched speed, rigidity and 5-axis simultaneous capabilities, offering outstanding levels of precision and productivity – especially for demanding and complex parts.
Kevin Burton, Technical Director at CNTL Ltd, commented:
“We’re very pleased to have the Kitamura Supercell 400G now fully installed and operational. This machine will allow us to take on more complex components, reduce setup times, and increase throughput significantly. It’s a key part of our strategy to enhance the quality and scope of the work we can offer our clients. Dugard have been excellent throughout the process – from initial discussions through to installation and support.”
Dugard, known for supplying advanced, high-spec machine tools to manufacturers across the UK, offers the Kitamura range for businesses aiming to achieve the highest levels of automation, precision, and reliability. The Supercell 400G is a proven performer, ideal for businesses like CNTL looking to grow their high-end machining operations.
At a time when UK manufacturing continues to push forward with investment in innovation, CNTL Ltd’s latest addition is another example of how smart technology choices are powering performance and competitiveness across the sector.
