by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 21, 2020 | igus, igus 2019, Sponsors, Technologies, Technologies 2019
Automation for the People igus has embraced robotics in its product range and on its shop floor. Now, the Northampton-based manufacturer wants to democratise automation by making it available to a broader range of companies The march of the robots is well and truly...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 21, 2020 | IFS, IFS 2019, Sponsors, Technologies, Technologies 2019
Change is buffeting the manufacturing industry from a number of directions. Some changes, manufacturers can and should make for themselves, others are motivated by consumers—all of them offer new opportunities. For example, early adoption of new technologies provides...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 21, 2020 | IFS, IFS 2019, Sponsors
Equipped with a unified view of their business and access to the right information at the right time, IFS customers can be challengers in their industries. Here are the achievements of two IFS customers, leading the way in automotive manufacture and the food...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 21, 2020 | IFS, IFS 2019, Sponsors
COLIN ELKINS – GLOBAL INDUSTRY DIRECTOR, MANUFACTURING Colin is IFS’s manufacturing specialist, with over 20 years’ experience in ERP software solutions for the sector. He is a key member of the IFS Product Directions Board and plays an instrumental role in the...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 19, 2020 | Sharing in Growth, Sharing in growth 2019, Sponsors
From Capable Machining Company to International Strategic Supply Partner When Castle Precision Engineering secured an £80 million order from Rolls-Royce to supply them with parts for the Trent series engines, this major longterm agreement was a record milestone for...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 19, 2020 | Sharing in Growth, Sharing in growth 2019, Sponsors
People Focus to Double Turnover In order to grow, companies need to invest in their people, technology and capital. Investing in people can be difficult to justify in terms of returns. However, without the commitment and skills of an engaged workforce, there is little...
