DTC opens aerospace accounts at Advanced Engineering show

Posted on 5 December, 2016 by Advance 

Southampton based Direct Tool Company (DTC) are finalising contracts to supply high flying aerospace firms with specialist tools and consumables to support their increased use of advanced composite materials. Following a series of networking discussions at the recent Advanced Engineering show in Birmingham’s NEC, Direct Tool Company (better known as DTC) are opening accounts with several aviation engineering businesses.

The rapid adoption of composite materials such as GFRP, CFRP and GLARE by airplane engineering firms has led to an increased demand for specialist tools, equipment and consumable products. DTC, considered the go to supplier for workshops involved in the production of composite structures offer an all rounded consumables and tooling supply service covering all the common manufacturing processes.

Rick Wakeford, Sales Director of Direct Tool Company, said: “Our highly experienced, dedicated support team are industry experts and able to offer a personal service based around each businesses unique requirements. By choosing DTC, you gain access to our own in house procurement team who are always introducing new bespoke product lines to ensure our range is always on trend with the latest developments in your industry.”

DTC offer a comprehensive solution to a variety of industries involved in finishing processes, the specialist composite range was developed in mind of better supporting both the marine and aerospace industries and includes: titanium alloy cutting blades, silicon carbide abrasives, bespoke dust extraction equipment and personal protective equipment.