lockable wheeled cabinets for supercar production line
One of our UK supercar manufacturing customers asked us to build a pair of custom lockable cabinets on wheels for use on their production line to transport seatbelt assemblies, with handles that can be pivoted in order to save space.
Scope
Manufacture TA030 Cabinet to AD-1969-2021-06-3.
The cabinet is manufactured from 2mm pressed steel sheet riveted panels.
It features a collapsible handle, 100mm diameter castors (2 swivel with directional lock, 2 swb), and logos laser cut on the sides.
Project REF: AD-1969-2021-06-3 / 13295-P1
Solution
Benefits of custom designed cabinets in supercar manufacturing:
🔧 1. Improved Efficiency
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Custom layouts streamline access to tools and parts, speeding up workflows.
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Mobile trolleys support just-in-time delivery and reduce downtime during assembly.
🧼 2. Cleanliness & Control
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Can be built with cleanroom-friendly materials to reduce contamination risks.
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Compartments protect sensitive parts like ECUs or carbon fibre components.
🔐 3. Safety & Security
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Lockable storage safeguards high-value items.
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Shadow boards or inserts help prevent tool loss—essential for quality checks.
🚀 4. Purpose-Built for Supercars
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Designed to carry fragile or heavy parts (e.g., carbon monocoques, drivetrains) securely.
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Reinforced for load-bearing and precision handling.
🛠 5. Flexibility
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Modular interiors adapt to model changes or new prototypes.
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Can integrate digital tools like tablets or torque-tracking screens.
🏎 6. Visual & Brand Impact
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Custom colours and logos enhance factory aesthetics.
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Clean, organised workspaces reflect a premium, high-performance image.
💼 7. Cost-Efficient
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Built to last in demanding environments, reducing long-term costs.
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Fewer errors and smoother processes improve overall productivity.
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