Case Studies
KK Fine Foods
Cooking up success
Mark Young hears about the business principles in place now and from the start that have taken KK Fine Foods from MD Leyla Edwards’s kitchen to an 80,000 square foot factory supplying the biggest brewery chains in the UK.
August 2010
BEL Valves
Piping up
Lorenzo Spoerry hears how a reputation for manufacturing excellence borne of 50 years’ experience is enabling BEL Valves to rise above the fray.
August 2010
E.M.R Electronics
Simply electrifying
E.M.R Electronics specialises in the manufacture and supply of wound components for the electronics industry as well as the winding or rewinding of electric motors.
Tim Brown talks to managing director Robert Walker about the company's capabilities and its international supply chain.
August 2010
Vitacress
Cultivating green shoots
From singlehandedly developing the UK watercress industry, Vitacress has established itself as a leading European grower and packer of salad and vegetable products. Tim Brown discusses with members of the Vitacress team the differentiating factors that have afforded the company its considerable success.
August 2010
Sonae Industria
Wood work
Lorenzo Spoerry finds out from Sonae Industria (UK) how investments in green manufacture are paying off big – and leaving the competition playing catch-up.
August 2010
Henkel Loctite Adhesives
Service across the board
Henkel is a global laundry, cosmetic and adhesives manufacturer.
Tim Brown talks to Stuart Rowe, operations director at the company’s Hemel Hempstead plant, about the factory’s contribution to the company’s adhesive technologies group.
July 2010
Worcester Bosch
Imitation or innovation - Worcester Bosch Systems
Mark Young visits UK based boiler manufacturer Worcester Bosch Group to hear about how its all encompassing Bosch Production System has provided ultimate efficiency against a unique way of working.
July 2010
Moog Controls
Moog targets complete control
Next time you fly, consider the electro-mechanical wizardry at work behind the pilot’s flight deck that keeps your aircraft on course. Servo valves and manifolds for flight control systems make up an important part of a broad portfolio of precision aerospace and industry components made by Moog Controls, based in Tewkesbury.
July 2010
Fine Tubes
Fine times
Fine Tubes Ltd has been making high-specification, precision metal tubing in stainless steel and advanced alloys for over 60 years.
Managing director Ronen Day talks to Ruari McCallion about expansion, new markets and their culture of innovative improvement.
July 2010
Minivator
Scaling the stairway of global growth
Mark Young hears how a split manufacturing strategy in the UK and China is enabling this stair lift manufacturer with rapid growth and unmitigated commitment to customer care.
July 2010
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