| How many busy engineering companies seriously have the time to fully evaluate their manufacturing processes these days with a view to making them more efficient and cost-effective? Just as fundamentally, how many businesses have the necessary skills in-house to carry out such an evaluation?
Picture the scenario. You’re tendering for a lucrative piece of work but after doing all the maths you realise that you’re a bit expensive and need to remove some cost from somewhere. Or, you have a job that you’ve been doing for years and suddenly your customer needs you to manufacture it cheaper because of upstream supply chain pressures.
Well, if you’re a Ceratizit UK & Ireland customer you’re sorted because, as you’ll learn from reading our cover story, the company has recently opened a new Technical Centre on the Advanced Manufacturing Park in Sheffield. And the main drivers behind the facility are the kind of scenarios I reference above.
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