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Lean in the right direction
As TBM Consulting's Richard Holland explains, rigorous application of lean principles can enable manufacturers to boost revenues without increasing costs |
17/02/2010
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Pure gold
And the winner is… manufacturing. TBM Consulting’s Richard Holland tells Brian Wall why improvement, recognition and celebration are key to our sector’s success |
15/04/2009
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Keeping the faith
Unite’s Mike McCartney tells Brian Wall why yielding to the temptation to cut staffing to the bone could cause your business terminal damage |
15/04/2009
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Dedicated vision for UK manufacturing
Emma Mulligan of the National Skills Academy for Manufacturing tells Brian Wall why world-class manufacturing requires world-class skills |
17/03/2009
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Clear Vision
In the face of rising energy costs and the credit crunch, Saint-Gobain Glass UK’s plant in Eggborough is still setting the pace for glass manufacturers worldwide. Annie Gregory asks MD Dr Alan McLenaghan the secret of SGGUK’s success |
17/12/2008
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Going for gold
Why do UK manufacturers give up the race in a recession? David Fox, CE of Power Panels, explains to Annie Gregory why he believes it’s time to go for gold instead |
17/12/2008
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Engineering excellence
Nick Jones, chief executive of the Society of Operations Engineers, tells Brian Tinham why he firmly believes engineering needs – and deserves – respect and recognition |
26/09/2008
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The energy imperative
Juergen Maier, UK managing director of Siemens Automation and Drives, tells Brian Wall why the case for boosting energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact has never been more convincing |
26/09/2008
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Bumper manufacturing awards haul for Midlands SME
A small West Midlands business that designs and manufactures bespoke electrical and electronic assemblies for a range of industrial markets has been named Barclays Factory of the Year for 2008 in the Best Factory Awards (BFA) run by Cranfield School of Management and Works Management magazine. |
19/09/2008
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Ovation for innovation
As Brian Wall finds out, technology specialist Autodesk is extending its support of manufacturing’s elite by lending its weight to the Best Factory Awards |
13/08/2008
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Fit for the future
As Grant Thornton’s head of manufacturing Bob Hale tells Brian Wall, manufacturing has much to celebrate |
14/07/2008
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Delivering knowledge and direction
DAK Consulting’s Dennis McCarthy tells Brian Wall why it is essential that manufacturing’s leaders have a vision for continuous improvement |
17/06/2008
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Strength in numbers
Unite is the largest trade union in the UK – its head of health and safety Mike McCartney tells Brian Wall why spreading best practice is vital for manufacturing’s future |
21/05/2008
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Driving the skills agenda
The National Skills Academy for Manufacturing’s Emma Mulligan tells Brian Wall why she believes that celebrating industry’s success will pave the way for the next generation |
16/05/2008
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A natural bond
Toyota Material Handling’s Steve Hodkinson tells Brian Wall why his organisation has such a strong affinity with the Best Factory Awards |
16/05/2008
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Beating the drum for UK manufacturers
There are vociferous supporters of manufacturing within the finance sector, as Brian Wall discovers when he talks to Barclays Commercial, the lead sponsor for the 2008 Best Factory Awards |
16/05/2008
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A passion for success
TBM Consulting Group’s Richard Holland believes the Best Factory Awards capture the excitement and passion surrounding manufacturing improvements, as Brian Wall reports |
16/05/2008
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BFA 2007
A celebration of the 2007 Best Factory Awards |
15/10/2007
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The art of being different
O2’s Nina Whitfield tells Brian Wall why the communications organisation sees manufacturing as a key audience for new technology |
16/07/2007
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Commitment to best practice
Toyota Industrial Equipment’s driving force is its powerful commitment to business, people and the environment, as marketing manager Miles Griffin explains to Brian Wall |
18/05/2007
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Productive approach to improvement
Productivity Europe’s founder Malcolm Jones tells Brian Wall why communication and benchmarking are vital for British companies looking to embrace world-class manufacturing |
17/04/2007
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