{"id":15308,"date":"2014-03-17T14:38:03","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T14:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/?p=15308"},"modified":"2020-04-24T13:45:57","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T12:45:57","slug":"rdp-metalwork-ltd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/2014\/03\/rdp-metalwork-ltd\/","title":{"rendered":"RDP Metalwork Ltd"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"RDP Metalwork\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LDXtFS-l6_o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Dave Kirkpatrick is the owner of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rdprojex.com\/\">RDP Metalworks<\/a><\/strong>, a Northumberland company focused on designing and developing retail interiors and manufacturing an array of interiors for clients ranging from pharmaceutical factories and hospitals to retail giants like Fenwick, Harvey Nichols, and Harrods. Whilst much of their interiors work is designed to seamlessly meld into the function and aesthetic of its environment, their manufacturing work for Universal Fibre Optics is a focus-pulling source of light\u2013 literally, as they manufacture many of their beautiful chandeliers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Last year, Kirkpatrick was approached by Neil Osborne of our distributor\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.matetoolingsolutions.co.uk\/\">Mate Tooling Solutions<\/a><\/strong>, an independent tooling supplier to the sheet metal and fabrication industry that gives local support to the whole of the UK and Ireland.\u00a0\u00a0At the time, Kirkpatrick was spending \u00a34,000 to \u00a38,000 every month on outsourced laser cuts and Osborne was confident that purchasing a Swift-Cut Plasma Cutting Table would not only allow RDP to cut down that expense, but to save time and increase the quality of their craftsmanship as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-2.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15310 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"866\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-2.png 615w, https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-2-600x139.png 600w, https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-2-300x69.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After viewing a video, Kirkpatrick booked in to\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/contact-uk\/\">see a demo<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0of the machine in action here at Swift-Cut Headquarters. He was impressed with the look of the machine, and noted that compared to other plasma cutting machines, \u201cThe Swift-Cut is nice and bright and everything\u2019s compact and tidy.\u00a0\u00a0It looks professional and looks like it does what it\u2019s supposed to do.\u201d Following the demo, Kirkpatrick took Osborne\u2019s suggestion and purchased a Swift-Cut 2500 with a Hypertherm Powermax 85\u00a0there and then at the demo and it was installed 4 weeks later, he says \u201cThe stuff we\u2019re doing at the moment, I would\u2019t be able to do without our Swift-Cut machine.\u00a0\u00a0It allows me to create what I want to create.\u00a0\u00a0I\u2019ll get an image from a designer, and I can create whatever I want to make it happen.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15311 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"884\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-3.png 615w, https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-3-600x139.png 600w, https:\/\/swift-cut.com\/usa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RDP-Metalwork-LTD-Quote-3-300x69.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 884px) 100vw, 884px\" \/><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60&#8243;][vc_column_text] Dave Kirkpatrick is the owner of\u00a0RDP Metalworks, a Northumberland company focused on designing and developing retail interiors and manufacturing an array of interiors for clients ranging from pharmaceutical factories and hospitals to retail giants like Fenwick, Harvey Nichols, and Harrods. 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