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Cambridge Precision Ltd (formally Cambridge Precision Instruments Ltd) manufactures prismatic parts, predominantly for med-tech, imaging, security, life sciences, robotics and forensic sectors.

In 2020, Cambridge Precision Limited was appointed as an Export Champion by the Department for International Trade, in recognition of the company’s export business. In 2021 this appointment was renewed.

'''History ''' Established in Cambridge in December 1991 by Richard Hefford Hobbs and Nigel Rata. The company was first known as Brooktide Ltd and eight months later evolved into Cambridge Precision Instruments Ltd. During the first ten years Cambridge Precision grew in size and capability, and the company relocated a number of times before finally settling at Alington Road, St Neots and acquiring Craychase Ltd in 2002 (a company owned by Richard’s father Michael Hobbs).

Cambridge Precision Ltd predominantly works in the following sectors -

Primary: Life sciences (Biotech/Med-Tech), Imaging (Medical/forensic), Detection/Security, Robotics, Audio Tech

Secondary: Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, Energy

CPL operates a production hub, which includes a large Haas 5 Axis machine shop with cobotic (Collaborative Robotics) loading systems.

Cambridge Precision has acquired a range of accreditations and compliance standards which are audited annually.

24-03-1998	AS9100	Aerospace Quality Standard, 24-03-1998	ISO 9001	Quality Management System, 12-01-2016	ISO 14001	Environmental Management System, 2016	F4N	Fit for Nuclear, 23-01-2017	ISO 27001	Information and Data Security, 09-11-2018	ISO 45001	Occupational Health & Safety Management System, 02-06-2020	ISO 13485	Medical Devices.

This corporate focus on Community has been recognised nationally and in 2020 CPL was invited to become a member of the All-Party Parliamentary Corporate Responsibility Group, a Westminster working party to which the company continues to contribute.

2001	Winner -Sony	Green Dragon Environment award, 2019	Winner- Barclays	Cambridge Judge High Growth Award, 2019	Finalist - APCRG	National Responsible Business Champion, 2019	Finalist -Hunts Post	Business Growth Award, 2019	Winner -Hunts Post	Business in the Community, 2019	Finalist -Hunts Post	The Innovation Award, 2020	Nomination -UK Manufacturing and Engineering	Business Growth and Strategy for Midlands and East award,

In the past few years Cambridge Precision has been nominated and awarded numerous Local and National awards.

Cambridge Precision Ltd encourages entrepreneurialism and innovation and supports numerous collaborative projects as well as sponsoring local media awards that support these aims.

2008 -	University of Cambridge Eco Racing	Solar Car Project, 2012 - present	- University of Cambridge Space Flight	Martlet Rocket, 2015 - 2016	- Stirling Aircraft Society	Stirling Aircraft Project, 2020 -	IFM	ISSM course mentorship, 2018	- Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards - CPL sponsored the Artificial Intelligence Company of the Year Award – Winner; Featurespace, 2019	Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards	- CPL sponsored the Innovation Award – Winner; Evonetix, 2020 - present - Centre for Global Equality - collaboration on Oxygen and Ventilator System Initiative, working with Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge

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http://stirlingaircraftsoc.raf38group.org/stirlingproject https://www.millscnc.co.uk/2016/06/10/proud-history-even-brighter-future/ http://www.cusf.co.uk/category/martlet-1/ https://ovsi.org/team https://www.kellogg.ox.ac.uk/news/finding-the-positives-in-a-time-of-crisis/ https://www.huntsbusinessawards.co.uk/2019-winners-and-finalists http://www.apcrg.org.uk/responsible_business https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department_of_Chemical_Engineering_and_Biotechnology,_University_of_Cambridge