Reverse Engineering
Manufacture replacements for obsolete and discontinued components
Workshop in West Kalgoorlie, servicing WA
NLC Engineering reverse engineers existing components — from samples, worn parts or drawings — to manufacture replacement parts when OEM components are obsolete, discontinued or have unacceptable lead times.
Why It Matters
Obsolescence is a major cause of extended downtime. Reverse engineering lets you reproduce a part locally rather than waiting on an unavailable OEM supply.
Common Issues NLC Addresses
NLC Capabilities
- 01Sample measurement and modelling
- 02Drawing interpretation
- 03CNC manufacture from reverse-engineered data
- 04Material identification
Typical Workflow
- 01Receive sample, worn part or drawing
- 02Measure and model the component
- 03Identify material and requirements
- 04Manufacture replacement
- 05Inspect and dispatch
Where It's Used
Why It Pays Off
- Solutions for obsolete components
- Faster than OEM supply
- Local WA manufacture
- Reduced downtime
Pair With These Capabilities
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you manufacture discontinued mining components?+
Yes. Through reverse engineering and CNC machining, NLC Engineering can manufacture replacement components when OEM parts are obsolete, discontinued or have unacceptable lead times. Provide a sample, worn part or drawing and we will reproduce the component locally.
Can you reverse engineer an existing component?+
Yes. NLC Engineering reverse engineers components from samples, worn parts or drawings to manufacture replacement parts locally, including material identification and CNC manufacture.
Can you manufacture from a sample?+
Yes. NLC Engineering can reverse engineer and manufacture replacement components from a physical sample where no drawing is available.
Request Reverse Engineering
Tell us about your requirement and our team will be in touch. Upload photos, drawings or part numbers to help us respond faster.
Keep Your Equipment Moving
Whether you need an urgent repair, mobile line boring, machining, fabrication, component refurbishment or an aftermarket replacement part — make it easy to engage NLC Engineering.