Whether its creating the first land based vehicle to cross the frozen wastes of the Bering Strait or recreating a plane crash on one of the worlds largest glaciers, we firmly believe that we offer a service that few companies can.
In our large, well-equipped and purpose-built workshop, we can provide a unique range of services from the fabrication of a small bracket to a steel space frame.
HMS Engineering have designed & built many bespoke prototypes ranging from Hoverboards to 45 foot articulated trailers. Turning customers ideas and needs into reliable working solutions is an every day occurrence at HMS and our staff have no problem transforming bare concepts into fully operational designs.
HMS have been the engineers behind many of televisions popular programmes such as The Grand Tour, Top Gear, Richard Hammond’s Engineering Connections, Tricked, Driving Wild and were the engineering team behind Channel 4’s Scrapheap Challenge.
A key, unique feature of HMS Engineering is our ability to take the most extreme ideas and make them work in the most extreme locations and environments anywhere in the world.
Our company has expanded greatly and now has products all around the world. Welding to coded standards in MIG, TIG and MMA we offer a unique style of fabrication where the impossible becomes possible without jeopardising safety, strength and performance.
Your creative challenges have sent us al over the world. Click the project markers for more details.
Your creative challenges have sent us all over the world. Click the project markers for more details.
Recreating the bottom of The Titanic’s bow Â
Our third Invictus game is working alongside D3 Active.Â
Working with D3 Active on a vehicle launchÂ
Building and competing in a low rider competition.Â
Design and build fold out container for D3 active to demonstrate wading ability of vehicles.Â
Just making a helipad for our car to land on out at sea.Â
Manufacture ships air intakes for Lord Bamford at JCBÂ
Installing Bespoke Features at JLR, Solihull, England
Proving the science of vacuum with a fuel tanker.Â
Design and fabricate corn on the cob header for use picking sweetcorn.Â
Design, manufacture and install tilt table for use at JCB Headquarters.Â
Always fun building devices to mimic the power of dinosaurs.Â
Start of a great friendship with the Palma Family at Denton Gravesend, converting 250 tone coffee barge into luxury offices for permanent mooring at Cadogan Pier Chelsea on behalf of Boultbee Land.Â
Working with Cirque-Bijou to create their float for use in the Queens parade.Â
Carryout extensive modifications on behalf of our client to provide a very revolutionary electric powered vehicle.Â
Back in an old haunt Gravesend, carrying out some extensive repairs at Palma Marine Services on cargo boat Lady Kitty.Â
Modular support system for use in aircraft repair alongside support Air Â
Working with our good friend The Grand tour! With a firm remit from the boss at the top saying “must break world record“ Hugely successful monster!Â
HMS has 2 profiling centers, one using high-definition plasma and oxy fuel gas cutting up to 200 mm and one CNC laser. Â
Some of the many items getting machined in-house as required by customers. Â
Designing a new drivable surface that can be formed into various shapes to demonstrate a vehicle ability.Â
A cross section of some of the processes carried out within the workshopÂ
Manufacture boiler for use heating the exit pool from Mud Runner named the “Muddy tub of love “
Back with our good friends D3 Active on another exciting project for a leading UK car manufacturer, successfully driving across the lake at Eastnor Castle in preparation for team building event.Â
Building a tractor puller with Elvis (Mark Priestly) for the TV show Driving Wild Â
Back working with our friends DeWalt on a 18 volt drill challenge “Are you strong enough to outpull the DeWalt winch
Asked to turn a 747 into an off-road playground.
Obviously, we loved making giant sea monster arm! Used to capsize a vessel.Â
Manufacture bespoke enclosure for use at British Steel for energy recovery unit. Â
Manufacture center piece for Supersets for use in a major film Â
Fabricate very bespoke equipment used by vehicle dynamics to establish data on behalf of many leading global brands.Â
Working in Bristol airport to secure temporary aircraft hanger to the ground on behalf of our friends Support Air, a global facility provider. Â
Working with our friends at Aardvark Special effects doing some timed sequential explosions Â
Design and manufacture a take off ramp to sustain 4 x 4 pick up and only held together by Irwin clamps, an amazing success!Â
Design and project manage Pagoda driving feature with interchangeable roads to suit demonstration requirements.Â
This time it’s fun in the snow providing elements for Grand Tours Scandi Flix.
Deploy Ultra-dek to allow UK based vehicle manufacturers to display product. Â
Just popped somewhere sunny for a bit of drifting. Â
Another exciting job from D3 Active to design and install a system for a submerged road in Royal Albert Dock Liverpool.
Some great fun had making and using this large water powered platform. Â
Building film sets for an engineering-based survival program.Â
Installing a system to allow vehicles to traverse a railway bridge.Â
Building features with D3 Events for leading UK car manufacturers.
Design and manufacture various features to allow clients to maximize products in Invictus games.Â
Part of a film set before an amazing transformation in Mexico Tijuana.
Manufacturing a super structure designed by an original artist.Â
Manufacture of driving elements for use in Invictus Games.
Working with Aardvark special effects and Cirque-Bijou to create a 17mtr tall centerpiece for the world science expo.Â
Driving Wild with Mark Priestly.
Technical recce to establish a suitable manufacturing facility in Shanghai.
Modify vintage cars to take part in legal ( Ish ) street races. Â
Working in conjunction with Support Air to oversee damage limitation to aircraft caused by damaged steelwork. Â
Design and fabricate a stillage system for the safe deployment and transportation of an incredibly awkward-shaped item. Â
Manufacture a translucent viewing pod to withstand the dangers of nature.Â
Corporate advert for DeWalt making a 18 volt drill powered go-kart to compete against a leading comparable brand. A yellow winner!Â
Designed and manufactured a tumbling structure for demonstrating a UK-based vehicle manufacturer product in Beijing.Â
Design and manufacture modular system to create any shape, any place, anywhere in conjunction with D3 Active for a leading UK vehicle manufacturer.
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