If you are manufacturing business, you will be familiar with the old adage, “you can’t manage what you don’t measure.” Specifically, if you are the owner of a job shop or a contract manufacturing facility, it is important to  understand the current state of your
PE composites is a leading UK GRP composite design and manufacturer, providing high-quality innovative solutions. As well as composites they also offer engineering assembly and machining as part of the package. PE Composites markets have expanded from their origins in the defence and commercial sectors
A growing SME manufacturer, Maximum Precision, recently invested in production control software, ProgressPlus. They implemented the system to meet their customers’ needs by ensuring they respond to enquiries on time, that their sales order processing and manufacturing processes are on schedule and that they have
In today’s fast-paced business world, companies are constantly seeking ways to streamline their operations and stay ahead of the competition. Maximum Precision, a rapidly growing manufacturing enterprise, is no exception. With a focus on meeting the demands of its customers and improving its manufacturing processes,
Company background Ritherdon & Co  was founded over 100 years ago and for half of this time has been operating out of the Lancashire town of Darwen, supplying quality sheet metal work both locally and nationwide. Ritherdon & Co specialises in manufacturing enclosures and control panel metalwork,
Company background Concept Metal Products is located in Manchester and specialises in pressed metal sections, laser cutting and bending up to eight metres and welded assemblies. It services various industry sectors, including public service and commercial vehicles, nuclear, water, power and waste disposal. It has supplied
Electronic Technicians Ltd. (ETL) is a total solution Contract Electronic Manufacturer, based in Ferndown, Dorset. Established in 1982, ETL provides a total manufacturing solution across all areas of electronic assembly, including PEC’s, cable harnesses and cabinets. The company’s market sectors include Defence, Medical, Aerospace, Communications
A revival of Scotland’s ancient apprenticeship system has been applied to the computer software sector by a fast-growing Glasgow-based company. Berkeley Myles, developer of ProgressPlus, one of the UK’s most successful production control software systems, has hired school leaver Ryan Gemmell, 17, to undertake a