Last week’s Feast of Saint Valentine is past. The celebration of romance may have turned our minds towards relationships and light-hearted fun. In the commercial arena, however, the political climate surrounding our industry is toxic. Why then […]
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Industry 4.0 and Profitable Manufacturing
According to a recent survey by the Confederation of British Industry, small British manufacturers reported the fastest rise in new orders since 1995 and are more optimistic about the year to come.
Brexit – Where Are We Now?
There are times when I envy an ostrich, or at least the behaviour we have been led to associate with an ostrich! This is especially true when it comes to Brexit. Wouldn’t it be nice […]
How Do I Prototype an Extrusion?
Extrusion is a process that is commonly used in production, where lengths of a constant cross section are required.
Are You Really Careful with Your Company’s Money?
We all like to think that we take care of our company’s money as if it was our own… But is this the reality?
Plastic in the Ocean
As of Monday 1st January 2018, a new regulation will come into effect banning plastic waste imports into China. Already causing panic, with rubbish building up at UK recycling plants and landfill sites, we look […]
Should You Outsource?
Outsourcing is an established model in hi tech sectors and there are plenty of fabricators and installers who ‘buy-in’ so why isn’t it more established in extrusion?
The Challenge of Static Never Stands Still
Despite the ongoing Brexit negotiations, Europe remains a key export market for many UK manufacturers.
Should Systems Companies Sub-contract?
With fluctuating demand continuing, economic uncertainty making major capital spend less appealing, Euroseal look at how systems houses could pick up the slack in their capacity without major investment.