Brown McFarlane

Stockholding

Brown McFarlane maintains large stocks in Stoke-on-Trent, enabling the company to supply a full range of quality assured steels at very short notice. Intelligent market monitoring is used to ensure sufficient stockholding of particular steels at all times. As an independent company we rely on our ability to respond to our customers’ needs, and our customers can depend on Brown McFarlane.

Mill Supplies

With very strong relationships with most of the major European Mills we can offer a fast track delivery for projects requiring large quantities and bespoke sizes. We can offer technical advice to ensure that you can satisfy the most demanding client specifications. Our worldwide logistics knowledge and dedicated project management can deliver you a cost effective solution to the largest and most technically difficult enquiry.

Finishing

• Weld preparations, shaped & straight, single & double up to 110mm thick
• Grinding plate size up to 2m x 2m
• Drilling and tapping plates up to 20m long
• Pressing up to 12m in length
• Machining; fully CNC machined up to 1 tonne piece parts
• Shotblasting & Painting, plate sizes up to 18m x 3m
• Rolling 4m wide & up to 150m thick

Profiling

As one of Europe’s largest independent profilers we are able to offer a complete package from simple profiles through to fully finished kits of parts.

• High Definition Plasma plates up to 50mm thick, 20m long & 4m wide.
• Oxy Propane up to 500mm thick, 20m long & 5m wide
• Individual plate weights up to 35 tonnes.
• 2 High Definition Plasma Machines
  Maximum dimensions 20m long x 4m wide 50mm thick
• High definition stainless plasma
  Maximum dimensions 24m long x 3m wide x 100mm thick

Testing

• Ultrasonics to BS / ASME / EN Specifications
• H.I.C. to N.A.C.E
• Tensile through thickness
• Impacts to your requirements
• Lloyds, DNV, British Engine & all third party witness plus recertification by producer mills
• Recertification by manufacturer
• MPI
• Charpy Impacts
• Check Analysis
• Hardness
• Post weld heat treatment