Archive for February, 2012

Lee Hopley, EEF

EEF wants more access to finance for SMEs

The second BRDC Continental SME Finance Monitor was released today showing that demand for finance may be easing as SMEs become increasingly concerned about the economic outlook. However, of SMEs described as ‘would be seekers’ ...

Silos changing

The latest in our regular expert blog from industry analyst firm, Cambashi reflect on methods for collecting customer requirements for product differentiation We believe that the customer experience is the key success factor in product ...
Stephen Logue Zebra Technologies

Lost and found – RFID takes next step

Avoiding the loss of shipping containers worth millions of pounds is one application for RFID technology. But the latest iteration of real-time asset location devices can locate high value goods to within one metre, and ...
Terry Scuoler CEO EEF

Red Tape Challenge reviewed

Like many others, I have to acknowledge I was initially sceptical about the ‘Red Tape Challenge’ and the merits of EEF getting involved. Was this a genuine exercise in which the issues that really matter ...

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  • EEF National Conference Jan 2012
  • Plant and Asset Management 2012

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  • The MACH 2012 Supplement

    The UK’s engineering-based manufacturing industry is gearing up for MACH 2012 – the biggest manufacturing technology exhibition held in Britain. It is the place to see all the latest in terms of machinery equipment and

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  • Implementing OEE Systems

    Idhammar Implementing OEE Systems The last 10 years have charted a steady rise in the level of interest that senior manufacturing managers pay to organisational asset management. This trend coincides with the increase in asset cost

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