Made to Grow Ep10: Future Talent – Recruiting the next generation of manufacturers.

In this episode of “Made to Grow,” host Rich Dale welcomes Angela Lawlor from Marvelous Manufacturing to discuss the UK manufacturing sector’s growing skills shortage. They explore effective ways for manufacturers to engage with young people and highlight the necessity of making the industry more accessible and appealing. Listen in for crucial insights on bridging the generational gap and inspiring the next wave of manufacturing talent.

The Role of Inventory Management

Inventory management plays an important role in the success of your manufacturing company. It combines various vital elements, including planning, control, and the optimisation of products and materials held in stock.  In the 21st century, few companies use physical systems—such as manually updated forms and stock books—to monitor their inventory. Instead, they use inventory management … Read more

Made to Grow Ep7: Making The Change – Make UK’s Digital Transformation Mission

We sit down with Verity Davidge, the Head of Policy at Make UK, an organisation that champions over 20,000 manufacturing companies across the UK. We delve into the transformative power of digitalisation, the challenges and opportunities in the UK manufacturing sector, and practical advice for SMEs looking to make a difference.

Made to Grow Ep6: Mindset, mantras and manufacturing

In this episode of the Made to Grow podcast, host Rich interviews Brendan McGurgan, former CEO of a successful engineering business and scaling expert. They discuss the importance of leadership mindset, vision setting, and self-awareness in achieving manufacturing growth. Brendan shares key actions and insights to help develop a growth mindset. Tune in to gain valuable advice from an industry expert.

Made to Grow Ep5: PR for Manufacturers – Telling Your Story

In this episode of “Made to Grow,” host Aneela Rose, MD of Rose Media Group, joins the show to discuss the importance of PR and marketing communications for UK manufacturing businesses. Aneela shares her expertise in targeted media relations and marketing strategies, emphasizing the role of storytelling and trust in building a credible brand. Listeners will gain insights into the fundamentals of PR and marketing comms, and how they can enhance their manufacturing success story.

Product Releases – August 2023

ServiceService Job Cards – stock must be reserved before Service Job Card can be closed An update has been made to our service job cards so that stock must be fully reserved before the job card can be completed. This is to ensure that stock remains correct on the system (as previously stock could be … Read more

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