Implementing New Systems & Processes
| company | Alara Wholefoods |
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| business | Speciality supplier of organic muesli cereals |
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| project | Develop packaging and processes to reduce waste and energy use and therefore environmental impact. Gain environmental accreditation and involve these improvements in product marketing. |
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| company | Blues Clothing |
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| business | Designer and manufacturer of niche character licensed children’s clothing |
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| project | 1) Develop and implement a new MIS software based IT system that will fully integrate all aspects of the business, including design, production control, quality control and finance.
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| company | Bread Roll Company |
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| business | Manufacturer of bread, fresh pastry products, and cakes |
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| project | Improve sales and penetration of new market sectors by implementing planned improvements in production, process control, quality, and new product development systems. |
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| company | Building Services Research and Information Association (BSRIA) |
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| business | Provider of consultancy, testing and research services, working with construction and building services companies and their clients |
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| project | Develop new technical standards and a certification scheme for analysing the permeability of common construction products and air tightness in the construction of new buildings, to aid energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. |
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| company | Cableduct |
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| business | Manufacturer of cabling and trunking systems for the building services industry |
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| project | Achieve significant reduction in manufacturing costs by introducing new product design capabilities, engineering principles, and systems into the company. |
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| company | East End Foods |
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| business | Importer, packager and wholesale retailer of Indian foods |
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| project | Introduce modern manufacturing capabilities and food safety/quality systems to an importer/wholesaler of Indian ingredients, who would like to add the production of Indian sauces and ready meals to its business. |
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| company | European Bakeries |
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| business | Manufacturer of unpackaged, short shelf life bread and bakery products |
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| project | 1) Increase business, improve production processes, and save money.
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| company | Ferrari Caterers |
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| business | Producer of premium sandwiches and snacks |
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| project | Establish new products, develop and implement improvements in factory layout and processes, develop and implement a waste management system with capacity for the waste from increased manufacturing, and test and introduce new processes to increase the shelf life of products. |
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| company | Fudge\'s Bakery |
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| business | Manufacturer of biscuits |
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| project | Optimise specialist savoury biscuit production through the introduction of modern management systems into a craft based, labour intensive factory which will improve efficiency, consistency, and thereby profitability. |
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| company | Gazebo Fine Foods |
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| business | Manufacturer of bread, fresh pastries and cakes |
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| project | Optimise the production of ethnic savoury snacks by introducing modern manufacturing and management systems into a labour intensive factory, leading to improved efficiencies and profitability. |
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| company | Harry Mason UK |
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| business | Manufacturer of fresh sandwiches and salads |
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| project | 1) Implement quality management systems and gain independent accreditation with EFSIS, the Soil Association, and Halal Food Authority.
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| company | Institute for Optimum Nutrition (ION) |
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| business | Educational charity providing advanced education on nutrition |
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| project | Create an IT system to establish a web-based, international, distance-learning version of courses in Nutritional Therapy and Optimum Nutrition. |
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| company | Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) |
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| business | Independent organisation for refrigeration and air conditioning professionals. It offers resources for people from all over the world to promote, improve and learn more about refrigeration and air condition. |
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| project | Development of new products and services for members to achieve reduction of refrigerant leakage |
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| company | La Fornaia |
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| business | Producer of specialty Italian breads |
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| project | 1) Modify marketing strategy and product range to increase revenue significantly.
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| company | Long and Partners |
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| business | Building services engineering company. |
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| project | Develop a financial and engineering software tool which evaluates optimal costs of achieving mandatory carbon emission reductions by different technologies in new and refurbished buildings. |
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| company | MediaTel Group |
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| business | Provider of specialist media information to the finance, media research and software development industry |
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| project | 1) Develop and integrate a full-function e-commerce system into the company\'s new Joint Industry Committee Radio Information Technology (JICRIT) software.
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| company | ODI (Overseas Development Institute) |
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| business | Independent research institute involved in international and humanitarian development |
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| project | 1) Introduce appropriate Knowledge Management and IT skills into the organization.
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| company | Panesar Foods |
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| business | Manufacturer of condiments and seasonings |
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| project | 1) Optimise the efficiency of production through the introduction of modern manufacturing and management systems.
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| company | Paye Stonework and Restoration |
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| business | Specialist repairer of historic buildings. |
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| project | To develop a novel ice particle system for cleaning historic buildings, replacing damaging chemical alternatives. |
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| company | Pie Man Food Company |
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| business | Manufacturer of preserved pastry goods and cakes |
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| project | 1) Implement new manufacturing and management systems, to maximise the efficiency of production.
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| company | Raj Foods |
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| business | Manufacturer and distributor ready-made ethnic foods |
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| project | Develop and implement new marketing strategies and new product development systems. |
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| company | Ripmax |
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| business | Manufacturer and distributor of radio controlled models |
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| project | 1) Develop and implement a sophisticated e-commerce system.
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| company | S Moores |
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| business | Manufacturer and distributor farmhouse style biscuits |
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| project | 1) Develop and implement a process control and improvement system.
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| company | Snacks Unlimited |
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| business | Manufacturer of savoury snacks and soft drinks |
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| project | Implement processing and packaging technologies to sustain market leadership over the long-term by developing the next generation of healthy, fashionable low-fat snacks and juice drinks. |
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| company | Target Plastics |
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| business | Manufacturer of precision plastic components |
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| project | Implement a system to improve production and cost efficiencies, and develop product design capabilities to provide additional customer service. |
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| company | West Sussex NHS Primary Care Trust |
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| business | To improve the health of the local community, reduce inequalities in health and make sure people have access to safe, high quality health services. |
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| project | (1) To develop a knowledge management strategy including a tool-kit for strategic interventions and (2) maintain corporate intelligence. |
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| company | Wire Belt Company |
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| business | Manufacturer of belting, conveying, and related equipment; predominantly for the food manufacturing sector |
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| project | 1) Design and develop new products for alternative markets.
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| company | Wright Machinery |
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| business | Designer, developer and manufacturer of processing and packaging machinery for the food manufacturing industry |
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| project | 1) Develop and implement new design machinery and reduce manufacturing costs
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