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Universal Engineering Workholding International
UEW are a leading UK supplier of specialist workholding to the engineering manufacturing sector, including chucks, fixtures and jaws. With over 70 years' experience in the field, supplying to the automotive, nuclear, medical and many other industries, UEW offer a complete precision engineering service, including consultancy, design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning.

Our experienced workholding engineers have a proven track record in delivering custom solutions to meet your exact needs. In addition to supplying solid reversible independent jaws to replace worn jaws we can also supply specials and carrier jaws to standardise jaw fitments across site. A full engineering design service; FE analysis, CAD and 3D modelling services for all workholding requirements.

Our team loves a challenge. Innovative thinking solves complex workholding applications, reduces cycle times, and ultimately gives you big savings.
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We are based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, an area rich in engineering history.
Universal Engineering Workholding (UEW) Ltd manufacture and distribute a full range of workholding equipment including special and standard chucks, jaws, jigs and fixtures to all industry sectors from automotive to nuclear.
UEW was established in 1941 and has a team of experienced and highly skilled engineers, many of whom are graduates.
Our production facilities are geared towards offering customers short lead times on all the workholding and workhandling solutions we offer.
UEW can supply special purpose chucks for any workholding requirement.
Our experienced design engineers will develop solutions that are precisely tailored to suit your needs.
Call us to discuss your requirements.
Our experienced and innovative CAD design team work closely with our manufacturing facility to ensure the fastest possible turn-around for your needs.
UEW is capable of producing workholding to meet the most demanding accuracy and quality standards.
By way of demonstration, view the solution we have supplied to the nuclear industry, where high level repeatability was required for holding fuel rods.
Our chuck reconditioning service could save thousands of pounds compared with a new replacement.
We have experience with all major chuck brands in all sizes and configurations.
We carry a wide range of refurbished and second hand chucks or we can refurbish your existing chucks to a high specification.
Or perhaps your component is irregularly shaped or won't take high radial loads?
UEW can help.
We have over 70 years experience designing and manufacturing jaws for a whole range of applications.
Our design engineers will have a solution to your needs.
Sometimes a special chuck is the only solution for particularly tricky components, but we may be able to customise jaws to meet your needs with a standard chuck at a fraction of the price.
Contact us to discuss you requirements.
Do you have a reliable four-jaw chuck that you're perfectly happy with, but struggling to find good quality replacement jaws?
UEW can help.
We have specialist knowledge and experience in manufacturing replacement jaws for 4-jaw independent chucks.
All of our jaws are manufactured to the highest levels of accuracy, matching or exceeding that of the original equipment.
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