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Happy New Year 2024

As we welcome the New Year, we extend our warmest wishes for 2024.

We hope you have enjoyed the festive period and wish you good health and prosperity in the New Year.

Let’s move forward together in 2024. #Together, the possibilities are endless.

DSEI 2023 – Stand #H6-102

We’ve had a busy few days at #DSEI collaborating and showcasing our latest innovative solutions for defence, aerospace and industry.

Thank you to everyone who visited our stand. If attending, please stop by stand H6-102 and meet our technical experts who are available to discuss your requirements.

 Together, the possibilities are endless.

#DSEI #engineeredsolutions #bespoke #industryexperise #defence #aerosapce #industry #innovations #missionsuccess #sustainability #wemakeitpossible

DSEI 2023 (12-15 September) – Stand #H6-102

Join us at DSEI (Defence & Security Equipment International) on Stand H6-102! DSEI 2023 will take place at London’s ExCeL exhibition centre in the Royal Victoria Dock, London.

DSEI offers the unprecedented opportunity to engage with over 1,000 defence and security suppliers – including all the major prime manufacturers plus more than 100 new exhibitors and SMEs.

The event covers major sectors including Aerospace, Land, Naval, Security, Joint, Future Tech, Manufacturing, Medical and Space – all showcasing the latest cutting-edge equipment and systems available and upcoming.

Register today and meet us there! Stand: #H6-102

Nu-Tech Exhibitions – Babcock Bristol

Hutchinson Stop-choc took part in the 2023 Engineering & Technology Solutions Exhibition at Babcock International’s new Technology Centre in Bristol.

Organised by Nu-Tech Exhibitions + Events, various suppliers from across the UK attended the event and we exhibited our innovative and market leading products.

#nutech #innovation #naval #engineeringexcellence #wemakeitpossible

Nu-Tech Exhibitions – Babcock Rosyth

We are delighted to announce that our team exhibited at the Nu-Tech Exhibitions + Events Science, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Event at Babcock’s Rosyth Dockyard – Stand #AX56A

This exciting event brought together suppliers from across the UK and provided a great opportunity to discuss and demonstrate our innovative capabilities leading the way in the naval industry.

Thank you to everyone who came by our stand.

#nutech #naval #mounts #innovation #sustainability #wemakeitpossible

Paris Airshow 2023 #Hall 2A–B252

Hutchinson is participating in the 54th edition of the Paris Air Show. Find Hutchinson teams in Hall 2A at Stand B252, from June 19 to 25, at Paris-Le Bourget Airport. At the stand, six corner displays will illustrate Hutchinson’s know-how and expertise in the following areas:

  • Aerostructure
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Vertical lift technologies
  • Propulsion
  • Interiors
  • Space & defense technologies

Meet our Hutchinson teams in Hall 2A at Stand B252 and discover our global solutions making mobility safer, more comfortable and sustainable.

HAI Heli-Expo 2023

Join Team Hutchinson at #HAIHeliExpo in Atlanta – Booth #C2025

Meet our team, find out about our capabilities / latest innovations and discuss your requirements.

#hutchinson #haiexpo23 #aviation #sustainability #elastomerics #vibration #noise #cabin #seals #helicopters #wemakeitpossible

New Year, New Job? We’re #Hiring

Fantastic career opportunities at Hutchinson Stop-choc! Join our dynamic, innovative and industry leading company. Be part of our amazing team. Work on some of the biggest projects that drive innovation and sustainability for a world on the move.

Based at our brand new facility in Reading, we offer training and development, excellent remuneration, great pension and additional benefits.

Learn more and apply today! Careers

Happy New Year 2023

Happy New Year from the Hutchinson Stop-choc Team!

We wish you a happy and prosperous New Year.

Let’s move forward together in 2023!

Hutchinson Stop-choc at I/ITSEC 2022 – Booth #1991

Attending I/ITSEC in Orlando? Meet the Hutchinson Stop-choc team there!

Drop by our Booth #1991! See our innovative range of products and discover how we can assist with your business requirements.

Paul Tapponnier and Simon Childs are available to offer advice and answer any questions.

We look forward to seeing you at I/ITSEC!

#IITSEC #illumination #panels #displays #wemakeitpossible

Hutchinson Stop-choc at I/ITSEC – Booth #1991

We exhibit at I/ITSEC (28 November – 2 December 2022) the world’s largest simulation, modeling and training event in Orlando, Florida.

Meet our experts Simon Childs and Paul Tapponnier at Booth #1991 and see our wide range of capabilities. We design and manufacture illuminated control panels and display systems. This includes fully integrated flight applications (NVIS / NVG compatible interfaces) for both military and civil aircraft, as well as simulation, training aids and other non-aviation systems.

Contact us with your requirements: enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

FAC Annual Conference 2022 – Stand #5

Hutchinson Stop-choc is at the Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC) Annual Conference today – Elvethem Hotel, Hook.

Key Focus – Destination Net Zero: Strategic Opportunities and challenges for #Aviation and #Aerospace.

Drop by and meet Nigel J. Care on Stand #5.

#FAC #netzero #aviation #aerospace #wemakeitpossible

Day 1 of EURO BUS EXPO at The NEC, Birmingham was electric! ⚡

Come along today and meet our Industry experts on Stand #B85.

View our innovative solutions for a world on the move. Simon Childs and Antonio Garzon – BEng are on hand to discuss your requirements.

Register for a free trade pass.

Meet us on Stand #B85 at EURO BUS EXPO, NEC Birmingham (1-3 November).

Visit us on Stand #B85. See our wide range of high-performance products for the automotive industry.

Our experts Simon Childs and Antonio Garzon – BEng will be available to answer any of your technical questions.

Register to attend for free: EuroBus

Hutchinson Stop-choc exhibits at EURO BUS EXPO (NEC Birmingham, 1-3 Nov) – Stand B85!

Meet our team at EURO BUS EXPO. We design and manufacture vibration isolation products and suspension bushes for the automotive industry. We are specialists in powertrain mountings for petrol/diesel engines and the latest electric drive systems, batteries and heat exchangers. In addition, we design and manufacture passenger information systems, driver instruments and LED lighting.

Visit us on Stand B85!

Contact us with your enquiries or pre-book a meeting: https://stopchoc.co.uk

Register to attend: Eurobus Pass

DVD2022, Millbrook (21-22 September) – Stand C3-213

Meet us at DVD2022 the biennial Defence industry exhibition enabling engagement between Defence industry, DE&S Delivery Teams, Army HQ staff and other Defence community users of Land Equipment.

Our defence experts will be on Stand C3-213 ready to answer any of your questions. We will be showcasing our wide range of innovative and high-performance products engineered to support military and industry operations. Pre-book a meeting with our team or contact us with your requirements:
enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

Remembering The Queen

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, our longest reigning monarch. Throughout her 70 years reign, she was renowned for her steadfast leadership, integrity, warmth and selfless devotion to service. We join the nation in paying tribute to Her Majesty The Queen and extend our sincere condolences to the Royal Family at this sad time. May she rest in peace.

Farnborough International Airshow (18-22 July)

✈️ Hall 1, Booth 1230

Hutchinson Stop-choc is exhibiting at the Farnborough Airshow this week.

Visit us in Hall 1, Booth 1230. Meet our #Hutchinson teams who will be showcasing our expertise and latest #innovations. We look forward to seeing you there!

Pre-book a meeting with our team or contact us with your requirements: farnborough.enquiries@hutchinson.com

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Stop-choc is #hiring

We have exciting opportunities in our Sales and Engineering teams.

Looking for your next career opportunity in Sales or could you lead an Engineering team? We’d love to hear from you! Join our dynamic and globally recognised company. Be part of our amazing team at Hutchinson Stop-choc!

Head over to our careers page to find out more and apply today!

We are #JOSCAR registered

Stop-choc Ltd has been certified as an approved supplier through #JOSCAR (Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register) for the aerospace, defence and security sectors including civil aviation.

We are proud to achieve a fully compliant and fit for business stamp of approval from #JOSCAR. The accreditation assures our customers that our service is of the highest quality and we conform to the necessary industry standards / regulatory requirements.

JOSCAR is valued by many organisations including Airbus, BAE Systems, Leonardo, Babcock, MBDA, NATS, QinetiQ, Raytheon, Rolls Royce, General Dynamics and the Ministry of Defence.

Stop-choc achieves re-certification: AS 9100D / ISO 9001:2015

We are delighted to announce that since the move to our new site in Reading, we have successfully maintained our AS 9100D accreditation without any non-conformances.

The scope of registration for industry, defence and aerospace is as follows:

The design development and/or manufacture of anti-vibration mounts, electronic equipment trays, connectors, cables, wiring harnesses and electrical components, non-illuminated and illuminated displays, electro-luminescent tiles, control panels and associated electronics, accessories and components including repair of Avionic control panels. The supply of seals.

Hutchinson Stop-choc has moved to Reading, Berkshire, UK

Exciting News!! We’ve Moved!!

Following a period of 35 years at our existing site in Banbury Avenue, Slough, and 45 years on the Slough Trading Estate, we are excited and pleased to advise we are expanding with a new facility in Reading this year.

As our business has developed and grown over the years, we have developed our existing facilities to accommodate this growth. The next stage in our company’s journey will allow us to support our customers with a brand-new modern building securing our future for many years to come. This new facility will offer us future expansion headroom as we continue to grow and develop in the industries and markets, we are proud to be a part of. We will be fitting out the new site through the winter period. The new site will be fully operational from January 2022.

Our telephone numbers and email addresses will remain unchanged.

Please note our new address:
Hutchinson
Stop-choc Ltd
Unit 21 Suttons Business Park
Suttons Park Avenue
Reading
RG6 1AZ

FAC Annual Conference 2021

Our team attended the FAC Annual Conference 2021 at the MacDonald Berystede Hotel & Spa, Ascot which addressed ‘Sustainable Aviation & Future Technologies’ for the aviation industries post COP26.

Discussions focused on:

  • Advanced Air Mobility
  • Airport Infrastructure
  • Future Fuels
  • Energy Transition
  • Greater Efficiencies

 

Hutchinson Stop-choc at I/ITSEC – Booth 307

Hutchinson Stop-choc exhibits at I/ITSEC from 29 November to 3 December 2021 at the Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando, Florida.

Attending I/ITSEC?  Meet our industry experts at Booth 307.

See our full range of capabilities on display and discover how we can assist with your business requirements.

We can also provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for illuminated control panels, light plates, switch panels, bezels, displays and more.

Contact us today: enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

MRO Europe (Amsterdam) – 20 & 21 October 2021

Attending MRO Europe this month? Meet us at Booth #6036 to discuss how we can assist with your maintenance, repair and overhaul requirements for illuminated control panels, light plates, switch panels, bezels, displays and more.

  • Certified process, no maintenance manual required
  • All aircraft types covered
  • Parts returned to service in pristine condition

We are a dedicated aftermarket organisation with considerable experience in the manufacture of OEM cockpit equipment and offer full MRO services for both military and civil aircraft.

Contact us today: enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

#MRO #MROEurope #WeMakeItPossibe

Anti Vibration Aerospace

Stop-choc achieves ISO 14001 and AS 9100 Re-certification

We are delighted to announce that our ISO 14001:2015 re-certification audit was completed with no non-conformances and we are re-certified for another 3 years.

Additionally, we have successfully maintained our AS 9100D accreditation again without any non-conformances.

Anti Vibration Aerospace
Anti Vibration Mounts

Anti Vibration Mounts

We specialise in the design and manufacture of anti vibration mounts supplied in a wide range of materials, sizes and load ranges for applications on land, in the air and at sea.

Our anti vibration mounts can withstand extremes of temperature, in tight space envelopes and contamination from fluids. We offer a large variety of high quality anti vibration mounts and custom design mounts to customer specifications.

Contact us with your requirements.

Illuminated Control Panels & Display Systems

For over 40 years, Hutchinson Stop-choc has been designing and manufacturing bespoke illuminated control panels for aircraft, naval and vehicle applications. We have the facilities and capabilities to design, develop and manufacture control panels and display systems in-house providing greater control and flexibility of supply. Our control panel and display system capabilities range from illuminated cockpit control panels and control switch panels to human machine interfaces and various display bezels.

Contact us with your requirements.

Registered for #FIAConnect? Join us for a 1-2-1 Virtual Meeting

✈️ Book a Virtual Meeting with our team at #FIAConnect.

Meet our Sales Engineers who will be on-hand to answer any of your technical questions & discuss how we can assist with your requirements.

Book a meeting or contact us with your requirements: enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

Join us for #FIAConnect: A Virtual Farnborough International Airshow, 20 – 24 July

Connecting the global aerospace industry online for 5 days of incredible content, industry insights & collaboration.

Join us for a 1-2-1 virtual meeting!  Click – Meet – Collaborate

Don’t miss out. Register free today

BAE Systems Honors Hutchinson Stop-choc with a Gold Tier Supplier Award

Slough, Berkshire – June 20, 2020 – Hutchinson Stop-choc today announced it won a Gold Tier Award for exceptional performance and contributions to supply chain success in 2019 for BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector. Hutchinson Stop-choc was selected from a pool of more than 2,200 suppliers that worked with the sector in 2019.

BAE Systems’ Partner 2 Win program is designed to achieve operational excellence and eliminate defects in its supply chain by raising the bar of performance expectations to meet the demand of current and future customers. As part of the program, BAE Systems meets regularly with its suppliers at their locations to transfer best practices to ensure that the components and materials that compose BAE Systems products meet the highest quality standards.

“We are proud to partner with companies – including Hutchinson Stop-choc – committed to delivering the highest quality products on-time, every time,” said Kim Cadorette, vice president of Operations for BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector. “We look forward to continued collaboration and success.”

Hutchinson Stop-choc at I/ITSEC

Hutchinson Stop-choc exhibits at I/ITSEC from 2 to 6 December 2019 at the Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando, Florida.

Attending I/ITSEC?  Meet our industry experts at Booth 1195.

Discover how we can assist with your technical queries and business needs.  See our full range of capabilities on display.

We can also assist with your maintenance, repair and overhaul requirements for illuminated control panels, light plates, switch panels, bezels and displays.

Contact us with your requirements: enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

Illuminated control panels
Hutchinson Win A Billboard

Billboard Winners 2019

Delighted to announce that Hutchinson Stop-choc are winners of the ‘Win a billboard 2019’ competition run by SEGRO plc for the month of November.  View our billboard on Dover Road, Slough.

Hutchinson Stop-choc at Advanced Engineering – 30 & 31 October 2019

Hutchinson Stop-choc exhibits at Advanced Engineering (NEC Birmingham) on 30th and 31st October 2019.

Visit our stand (E20) and meet with our industry experts who will be pleased to offer advice and information on your technical queries.

Get hands-on with our full range of capabilities including vibration and shock protection systems, lightweight avionics racking and illuminated display & control panels for aircraft cockpits, military vehicles, naval applications and simulators.

Contact our team to discuss your requirements: enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

Avionics Racking, Shock Protection, Illuminated Display & Control Panels

MRO Europe – 16 & 17 October 2019

Attending MRO Europe this month? Meet us at Booth # 851 to discuss how we can assist with your maintenance, repair and overhaul requirements for illuminated control panels, light plates, switch panels, bezels and displays.

Get in touch with your enquires: enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

Hutchinson Stop-choc at DSEI 10 – 13 September 2019

Hutchinson Stop-choc is excited to announce that we are exhibiting at DSEI 2019 (ExCeL, London) in September.  Visit us on Stand S5-203 where we will be showcasing our range of capabilities including anti-vibration & shock isolation mounts, lightweight avionic racking and illuminated aircraft cockpit displays & panels.  Our team of highly experienced sales engineers will be onsite to answer any of your technical queries.

Contact us: enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

Hutchinson Stop-choc at Railtex – May 2019, Stand V56

Hutchinson Stop-choc exhibited at Railtex, UK’s most anticipated rail industry event, from 14 – 16 May at NEC Birmingham.

We had a successful 3 days at Railtex showcasing our range of capabilities and networking with a vast number of rail industry professionals. Thank you to everyone who came by our stand to speak to our technical engineers.

Get in touch with your enquires: enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

Hutchinson Stop-choc at DPRTE – 28 March 2019

Hutchinson Stop-choc exhibited at DPRTE, UK’s leading defence procurement and supply chain event held in the Farnborough International Exhibition Centre. This was an ideal platform to network and engage directly with clients / buyers from across the defence sector.

Contact our team to discuss your requirements:  enquiries@stop-choc.co.uk

Stop-choc achieves EASA 145 Certification for Repair and Overhaul

We are pleased to announce that we have now received EASA 145 certification for repair and overhaul.

We have an excellent modern repair facility on site with ESD protected electronic assembly and repair stations, light measurement and balancing, machining, painting, printing, laser engraving, inspection and test all under one roof.

Hutchinson Stop-choc at DSEI 2017

Hutchinson Stop-choc will be exhibiting at DSEI (ExCeL, London) in September. We hope to see many of you there. Our team of highly experienced technical sales engineers will be there to meet you.

We will be displaying our full range of products including advanced vibration and shock protection systems, light weight racking for military vehicles & aircraft applications and illuminated display and control panels for aircraft cockpits, military vehicles, naval applications and simulators. Also on display will be the DESAPRO range of light weight aluminium transit cases for which we are the sole distributor in the UK.

Put this date in your diary so that you can view our full range of capabilities and meet our team of highly experienced sales engineers. The show also offers visitors the opportunity to keep up to date with the latest developments and issues within the security area.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Hutchinson at Paris Airshow – June 2017

We will be exhibiting at the largest aviation and space event – the Paris Airshow in June, under our group name of Hutchinson.

Our technical sales engineers will be on hand to discuss vibration isolation in every type of application and situation.

Come and talk to us at Stand B252 – Hall 2A

Hutchinson Stop-choc to exhibit at Railtex – 9-11 May 2017

Hutchinson Stop-choc Ltd will be exhibiting at Railtex at NEC Birmingham, from 9-11 May 2017.

Visit our stand (K40) and meet with our friendly and knowledgeable technical sales engineers.

We will be showing our full range of products including Group’s capabilities for the Railway market.

Please come and visit our stand K40 where we will be pleased to show you our full range of capabilities and answer any questions or offer advice. Our team of highly experienced sales engineers will be on hand throughout the show to help with any technical or commercial questions.

Hutchinson Stop-choc to exhibit at Advanced Engineering (NEC, Birmingham) – 2nd & 3rd November 2016

Hutchinson Stop-choc Ltd will be exhibiting at Advanced Engineering in NEC Birmingham, on the 2nd and 3rd of November 2016.

Visit our stand (M30) and meet with our knowledgeable technical sales engineers.

We will be showing our full range of products including advanced vibration and shock protection systems, light weight racking for military vehicles & aircraft applications and illuminated display and control panels for aircraft cockpits, military vehicles, naval applications and simulators. Also on display will be the Desapro range of light weight aluminium transit cases for which Stop-choc are the UK sole distributor.

Please come and visit our stand M30 where we will be pleased to show you our full range of capabilities and answer any questions or offer advice. Our team of highly experienced sales engineers will be on hand throughout the show to help with any technical or commercial questions.

Hutchinson Stop-choc at Farnborough Airshow 2016

Hutchinson Stop-choc were pleased to meet many of you at Farnborough Airshow, where we exhibited under our group name, Hutchinson.

Our team of experienced sales engineers were on hand throughout the show. Many of you met our friendly engineers for technical help and commercial questions.

Farnborough Airshow is the industry’s most prestigious event and provides a time effective opportunity for customer’s to see the Hutchinson group’s capabilities. The show also enables you to keep up to date with the latest developments and issues within the industry.

We look forward to meeting you again in 2018 !

Stop-choc at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics – Feb 2016

Hutchinson Stop-choc exhibited at the Southern Manufacturing & Electronics Exhibition 2016, which took place at FIVE in Farnborough.

We were pleased to show visitors our full range of capabilities and answer any questions or offer expert advice. Our team of highly experienced sales engineers were on hand throughout the show to help with any technical or commercial questions.

Southern Manufacturing & Electronics and AutoAero is the UK’s largest regional manufacturing technology, electronics and subcontracting exhibition. Southern Manufacturing provides a time-effective opportunity to see Stop-choc’s full capabilities. The show also offers visitors the opportunity to keep up to date with the latest developments and issues within the engineering area.

We look forward to seeing you at Southern Manufacturing next time.