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Manufacturers Need to Be Triathletes Says Alliance
01 Feb 2004
According to the Manufacturing Alliance think-tank, manufacturers must learn to run, swim and ride a bike with equal proficiency just to keep up. Britain's leading manufacturers have learnt how to survive and prosper in a climate of constant change, and will be sharing their hard-won experience at an industry summit entitled 'The Triathlete Manufacturer' to take place at MACH on Tuesday 20th April.
Study Investigates Effects of Global Production Networks
01 Feb 2004
Conventional wisdom suggests that globalisation is leading to the lengthening of supply chains.
Aerospace Nuts and Bolts Specified in New Scheme
01 Feb 2004
The aerospace industry is set to benefit from a new qualification scheme launched by BSI Product Services. BS EN 9100:2003 - 'Model for quality assurance in design, development, production, installation and servicing, Aerospace series' standardizes quality management system requirements for the aerospace industry.
It's Just Got Easier to be a Public Sector Supplier
01 Feb 2004
The Government spends over £50 billion every year with businesses of all kinds, including engineering companies. This enormous market is predictable and secure, yet very difficult for small manufacturing companies to break into. However, the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) can help companies who are prepared to invest the extra effort required to tender for public programmes, says Mark Eaton, Head of the MAS (South East & London), for EEF South.
