Platinum Engineering
Platinum Electrical Engineering Limited
Platinum Engineering provides expert automation, prototyping, hazardous area solutions, and design/consultancy for digital manufacturing. They offer innovative and efficient engineering services across various industrial sectors.
Platinum Engineering specializes in delivering expert engineering solutions for digital manufacturing, focusing on automation, prototyping, hazardous area compliance, and design & consultancy. With a commitment to positive and proactive solutions, they cater to diverse sectors including commercial, industrial, aviation, power, petro-chemical, pharmaceutical, and defense. Their services encompass upgrading current processes and designing new ones, leveraging a combination of design, engineering, and manufacturing expertise. Platinum Engineering is known for creative, high-quality design solutions and the ability to think outside the box to meet client needs. They are particularly adept at providing automation solutions to enhance production efficiency and utilizing connected devices for data harvesting and process optimization. For hazardous areas, they offer COMPEX qualified engineers for inspection and maintenance, alongside designing, building, and installing equipment for potentially explosive atmospheres, ensuring compliance with international standards like ATEX and IECEX. Their design and consultancy services utilize 3D CAD suites for complex modeling and offer expert advice on upgrades and regulatory compliance, ensuring designs are correct from the outset.
About
**Who they are**
Platinum Engineering is a specialized engineering firm focused on delivering innovative solutions across various industrial sectors. They leverage extensive experience in automation, prototyping, hazardous area solutions, and design consultancy.
**Expertise & scope**
* **Automation:** System integration to enhance manufacturing efficiency, including data harvesting for complex analytics and process optimization.
* **Prototyping:** Developing functional designs from concepts using 3D rendering and animation, with a focus on meeting tight market release timeframes.
* **Hazardous Area Solutions:** Providing COMPEX qualified engineers for site electrical and instrumentation inspection, maintenance, and equipment design/installation for potentially explosive atmospheres, adhering to standards like IEC 60079-17/14, DSEAR, and ATEX.
* **Design and Consultancy:** Utilizing 3D CAD for complex geometries, improving existing components with modern manufacturing techniques, and integrating mechanical and electrical engineering. They also consult on equipment upgrades and regulatory compliance, producing detailed documentation.
* **Control Panels:** Offering end-to-end services from concept to installation, focusing on efficiency and meeting new standards and directives, with 3D CAD models for client approval reducing lead times.
* **Electrical Installation:** Providing full electrical installation packages, including complex process and installation projects, power and lighting schemes, and periodic inspection and testing, all adhering to BS7671.
**Reputation / proof points**
* COMPEX qualified engineers for hazardous area work.
* Support for ATEX, IECEX, and NEC standards, including dual certification projects.
* Experience in industries including petro-chemical, pharmaceutical, aviation, defense, explosives storage, mining, food & beverage, and heavy engineering.
Platinum Engineering is a specialized engineering firm focused on delivering innovative solutions across various industrial sectors. They leverage extensive experience in automation, prototyping, hazardous area solutions, and design consultancy.
**Expertise & scope**
* **Automation:** System integration to enhance manufacturing efficiency, including data harvesting for complex analytics and process optimization.
* **Prototyping:** Developing functional designs from concepts using 3D rendering and animation, with a focus on meeting tight market release timeframes.
* **Hazardous Area Solutions:** Providing COMPEX qualified engineers for site electrical and instrumentation inspection, maintenance, and equipment design/installation for potentially explosive atmospheres, adhering to standards like IEC 60079-17/14, DSEAR, and ATEX.
* **Design and Consultancy:** Utilizing 3D CAD for complex geometries, improving existing components with modern manufacturing techniques, and integrating mechanical and electrical engineering. They also consult on equipment upgrades and regulatory compliance, producing detailed documentation.
* **Control Panels:** Offering end-to-end services from concept to installation, focusing on efficiency and meeting new standards and directives, with 3D CAD models for client approval reducing lead times.
* **Electrical Installation:** Providing full electrical installation packages, including complex process and installation projects, power and lighting schemes, and periodic inspection and testing, all adhering to BS7671.
**Reputation / proof points**
* COMPEX qualified engineers for hazardous area work.
* Support for ATEX, IECEX, and NEC standards, including dual certification projects.
* Experience in industries including petro-chemical, pharmaceutical, aviation, defense, explosives storage, mining, food & beverage, and heavy engineering.
Additional information
Platinum Engineering emphasizes a transparent and collaborative approach, working closely with client teams to ensure projects align with market demands and regulatory requirements. Their use of advanced 3D CAD modeling for design and control panel visualization allows clients to approve concepts before production, significantly reducing lead times and ensuring design accuracy. They are equipped to handle complex process and installation projects, offering comprehensive electrical services tailored to industrial needs. Their hazardous area services are crucial for industries operating in potentially explosive atmospheres, ensuring compliance with stringent international standards.
Key Highlights
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Specializes in automation to enhance manufacturing efficiency and optimize processes using data analytics.
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“at platinum we specialise in automating a client’s manufacturing system to ensure that their production process remains at the highest level of efficiency.”
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Provides COMPEX qualified engineers for hazardous area electrical and instrumentation services, supporting ATEX and IECEX standards.
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“Platinum Electrical Engineering, have COMPEX qualified engineers for site electrical & instrumentation hazardous area inspection and maintenance.”
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Leverages 3D CAD for design and control panel visualization, reducing lead times and improving client decision-making.
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“Control panels presented in 3D cad models for client approval, has enabled us to reduce the time from enquiry to delivery by up to 50% on new products”
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Offers comprehensive electrical installation services adhering to BS7671 for complex industrial requirements.
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“As a complement to our other services we offer full electrical installation packages, adhering to the current edition of BS7671.”
Certifications & Trust Signals
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Works with clients to ensure compliance with mandatory requirements like IEC 60079-17/14 DSEAR and ATEX 94/92/EC.
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“We support clients with the mandatory requirements of IEC 60079-17/14 DSEAR and the equipment directive ATEX 94/92/EC.”
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Experienced in a wide range of industries including petro-chemical, pharmaceutical, aviation, and defense.
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“We work in a wide range of industries including petro chemical, pharmaceutical, aviation, defence, explosives storage, mining, food & beverage and heavy engineering industries.”
Buyer Snapshot
Best for
- Companies requiring specialized automation and manufacturing process optimization.
- Businesses needing compliant design, build, and installation for hazardous environments.
- Firms seeking expert consultancy for equipment upgrades and regulatory adherence.
How engagement typically works
- Close partnership with client teams.
- Transparent approach to fast-moving technologies.
- Focus on meeting tight time constraints and market demands.
Typical deliverables
- Automated manufacturing systems.
- Functional prototypes and 3D models.
- Hazardous area electrical and instrumentation services.
- Custom-designed control panels.
- Electrical installation and inspection reports.
- Design and consultancy documentation.
Good to know
- Best when requiring specialized engineering services in automation, hazardous areas, and complex electrical installations.
HQ:
Gateshead, United Kingdom
Languages:
English
Timezones:
UTC
Claim status:
Listed
Services & Capabilities
Usability / Human Factors Testing
Industries:
Medical Devices
Pricing model:
Per project
Usability Study Types Offered:
Formative study, Summative study
Services Offered:
Task analysis, User interface evaluation, Validation testing, Other
Standards Supported:
Other
Is Accredited:
No
Has Participant Recruitment:
Yes
Has Usability Lab:
No
Has Remote Testing:
No
Lead Time Band:
Start in 4-8 weeks
Quote SLA:
3-5 business days
Rush Available:
No
Nda Support:
Yes
Minimum Project Size:
No minimum
Regions Served:
United Kingdom
Participant Recruitment Details:
The company works with clients to deliver equipment for new and challenging concepts, bringing ideas and discussions into functional designs. They engage at all levels with client teams to provide a transparent approach at fast-moving technologies and preparation for market, ensuring timeframes and targets are satisfied to keep projects on track.
Additional usability_human_factors_testing Details
Services Offered
Automation, Prototyping, Hazardous Area Solutions, Design and Consultancy, Control Panels, Electrical Installation
Standards Supported
IEC 60079-17/14, DSEAR, ATEX 94/92/EC, IECEX, NEC, BS7671
