Global manufacturers, including Heineken, PepsiCo and Siemens, have agreed to share their experiences in turning maintenance from a cost centre to a profit generating activity at the upcoming WM Maintenance Conference. The conference – entitled Profit Through Effective Maintenance and being staged on 18 June 2013 at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon – promises to be the most valuable industrial ... Read More
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