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FactoryTALK Episode 10: Providing for an emergency!

What’s the future for companies involved in the high-tech, high-skill industry of building emergency response vehicles? Venari CEO Oliver North is this week’s guest on FactoryTALK. He explains to Richard how his early days serving in the British military led to a career in manufacturing, and leading a company providing state of the art emergency response vehicles. Despite just a quarter of all NHS ambulances being built in the UK, Oliver speaks optimistically about the future for his company and for British manufacturing as a whole. With the huge developments in emergency response transport, Oliver looks at how the highly

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FactoryTALK Episode 9: The robots are coming! Why UK manufacturing needs to embrace automation

On FactoryTALK this week, Richard speaks to the Managing Director of Bauromat UK, John D’Angelillo, He challenges the fears that automation is expensive and risks job losses, in fact, he says avoiding automation can cost you and your business money. After a lifetime working in the industry in the UK and overseas, John’s company offers a complete package to businesses of all sizes to help them embrace automation and to introduce, and profit from the use of robotics. He looks at why the UK has struggled to match other countries when it comes to adopting new technologies, and in a

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FactoryTALK Episode 8: Precision, cutting edge technology, and a classic design. British watchmaker Bremont looks to the future

On FactoryTALK this week, Nick English, from British watchmaker Bremont talks to Richard about his family’s involvement in classic engineering. From vintage planes to state of the art watches. He explains how, having survived a fatal plane crash, he went on to form the company with his brother Giles, which thanks to its success is now about to move into a new state of the art facility in Henley. Nick looks back at how watchmaking has developed, and how his company is investing in the future by developing the craftsmen of tomorrow who will design and manufacture watches designed to

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FactoryTALK Episode 7: Research and Development is king. But are you receiving R&D Tax credits?

On FactoryTALK this week, Joe Routledge, Innovation Specialist at #Lumo joins Richard to look at R&D tax credits. What are they? Does your business qualify? How much could it be worth to you? Lumo helps companies across the UK understand and capitalise on R&D tax credits, the company works with businesses of any size, and from any sector. Joe explains how research and development is key to boosting economic activity, and how your business can benefit from the R&D tax system. He looks at what exactly R&D is, and how the system could help every single company. To learn more

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FactoryTALK Episode 6: Sage UK discuss Supply chain, Industry 4.0, data management and the importance of apprenticeships.

In this week’s edition of FactoryTALK with Richard Jordan, we report on all the latest news from around the manufacturing sector. The industry is in a battle to recover, survive and grow, as we exit the pandemic. With over 35 years of supplying its accounting and financial management software to industry, SAGE has over 3 million customers worldwide with over 1 million based in the UK. As an excellent barometer of industry performance, Richard discussed the company, its activities and the route forward with Robert Sinfield, VP of Product at Sage X3. Headquartered in Newcastle, the British multinational states that

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FactoryTALK Episode 5: Industry 4.0 is coming, are you ready? What’s going to provide the biggest boost to your company?

On FactoryTALK this week, Richard is joined by the Managing Director of MyWorkwear James Worthington. As the company supplies branded workwear and uniforms to wide range of companies across the UK, James is in a unique position to assess the speed of recovery from the Coronavirus lockdown. The last six months has also seen his company branch out and provide a range of PPE garments, in connection, and in support of its traditional catalogue. James looks back over the Covid-19 period, and offers a fascinating insight into how business can adapt and move forward. Looking to the future he speaks

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FactoryTALK Episode 4: Elements Technology on simple ideas to benefit the whole of UK manufacturing

On this week’s FactoryTALK, Richard is joined by Dr Joe Handsaker, CEO & Founder of Elements Technology; a manufacturing tech startup that develops simple software that enables manufacturers to start digitising their production. The multi-award-winning company creates software products for manufacturing SMEs that are simple, intuitive and user-friendly, using consumer devices and technologies where possible. Joe and Richard discuss the avenues that can really help small companies and in turn, benefit the whole country when it comes to funding and making supply chains more competitive. Joe has a real passion for innovation and improvement of the UK manufacturing sector and

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FactoryTALK Episode 3: Are engineers the key to unlocking the future?

Tim Darch, Commercial Manager at Quickgrind talks to Richard about the need for innovation in the post-COVID-19 business world. He talks about how the company has grown and prospered over its 50 year+ history, and how it plans to continue investing in products such as its barrel tool technology, and in its people, with Quickgrind’s own technology centre. Tim’s background isn’t in manufacturing, he explains how that helps bring a new perspective which is a benefit to the industry. The need for investment as Industry 4.0 takes centre stage and the benefits of FactoryNOW are all covered in a FactoryTALK

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FactoryTALK Episode 2: This week we feature SDE Technology, experts in press-work, fabrication and surface coatings

Richard is joined by Chris Greenough Cheif Commercial Officer of SDE Technology, a Shrewsbury-based company specialising in press-work, fabrication and surface coatings. Chris talks about SDE Technology, it’s plans for the future and the shape of British Manufacturing post-COVID-19. A keen advocate of UK Manufacturing and STEM, Chris shares a common voice within the industry in that more needs to be done to bring skills into the industry and stimulate growth within the sector. SDE Technology is a member of FactoryNOW, the new initiative which has been launched to help the British manufacturing sector boost sales, collaborate and shorten supply

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FactoryTALK Episode 1: CNC Robotics, experts in industrial automation and robotics integration

In the inaugural FactoryTALK show, MTDMFG’s manufacturing correspondent Richard Jordan talks with CNC Robotics’ Managing Director Philippa Glover. CNC Robotics was formed to find a way of CNC milling large components without a huge budget requirement. Now 10 years old, CNC Robotics has progressed to become a market leader within the robotics integration arena, using robots and associated technology to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions to manufacturing problems. Working with customers as their de facto external R&D team, they bring a creative, collaborative and focused approach to every project, always striving to give their clients a competitive edge. The Liverpool-based

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