Abacus Design & Draughting Services Ltd

Abacus Design is a mechanical design engineering consultancy based in South Yorkshire. We specialise in bespoke machine design for automotive, food and beverage, packaging, rail and oil industry applications, using the latest CAD software and utilising our wealth of engineering experience to produce a solution that is tailored to your needs. We pride ourselves on a collaborative approach to machine design, taking into consideration all your company requirements in order to deliver a practical, cost-effective solution. Our services include:

• Conceptual design, feasibility studies and proposals
• GAs, layouts and BOM
• 2D and 3D design and draughting
• Consultancy and engineering reports

Find out more about Abacus by visiting our website or calling us on 01226 249590.

Handling Machine Designs

We’re regularly tasked with the design of handling equipment, predominantly for food industry applications and packaging. Types of handling machines developed in the past include:

• Conveyors – belt, modular, roller, elevating, flighted, bends, telescopic, swan neck.
• Pick & Place Machines – 2 axis, 3 axis, gantry, rotary and pneumatic.
• Feeders & Buffers – bowl, gating, hopper, gravity

To discuss your requirements with an Abacus expert, please call us on 01226 249590.

Factory Improvements

A well-designed factory can significantly improve production efficiency. At Abacus, we have years of experience in designing factory layouts to enhance productivity. Our factory design / redesign services cover:

• Production improvements – including rerouting of lines and joining/combining processes for increased operational efficiency.
• Platform design – including equipment siting, access platform design, stairway and ladder planning.
• Layout design – including machinery and plant relocation and entire factory relocation. 

Find out more about our factory improvement services by visiting Abacus Design online.