Stories

Ten years after taking ownership of Timeless Tube, Managing Director Tom McMillan reflects on the projects that have pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible — and why challenging assumptions can be key to the process.

Bespoke architectural tubes with a warm, earthy aesthetic: brass, bronze and copper-alloy tubing for handrails, balustrades and decorative metalwork, plus coated stainless steel tubing.

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Timeless Tube receives Innovation Award from British Stainless Steel Association in recognition of our commitment to making custom tube profiles accessible to innovative OEMs, designers and specifiers

Oval tube handles and guarding used for premium weld clean product, specified for their strength, space-efficiency, style and safety.

A new flat-sided oval tube and non-circular tube profiles expand design options for interactive displays , kiosk posts and architectural bollards in public spaces.

Engineers at Timeless Tube use their forming expertise to literally expand the range with new elliptical and flat-sided oval tubes, adding an additional 2" inches to the diameter previous tubes

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To help children feel secure and independent on the stairs, GKV specified a second, smaller oval handrail at this Government HQ for families based in New York.

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Fairgame's latest London venue required a new size of twisted square brass tube for its sensational centrepiece, with tube ends returned to circular to fit the attraction's metal plate fittings.

An exploration into two independent axial load tests on our stainless steel formed profiles, plus a brief look at how we calculate the degree of bends for formed tubes.