Implementing New Systems & Processes

 

company

Alara Wholefoods

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business

Speciality supplier of organic muesli cereals

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.

website

www.alara.co.uk

company

Blues Clothing

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business

Designer and manufacturer of niche character licensed children’s clothing

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.
2) Develop and implement a data mining system coupled with a customer relationship management system in order to support business forecasting and strategic planning across the company.

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n/a

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Bread Roll Company

business

Manufacturer of bread, fresh pastry products, and cakes

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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n/a

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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

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.

website

www.bsria.co.uk

company

Cableduct

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business

Manufacturer of cabling and trunking systems for the building services industry

project

Achieve significant reduction in manufacturing costs by introducing new product design capabilities, engineering principles, and systems into the company.

website

www.cableduct.ltd.uk

company

East End Foods

business

Importer, packager and wholesale retailer of Indian foods

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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n/a

company

European Bakeries

business

Manufacturer of unpackaged, short shelf life bread and bakery products

project

1) Increase business, improve production processes, and save money.
2) Develop a Management Information Systems (MIS) to analyse costs and production scheduling of current and future product lines.
3) Develop and produce new product ranges, and integrate new ingredient, packaging and distribution technologies in order to meet newly identified UK and export market.

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n/a

company

Ferrari Caterers

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business

Producer of premium sandwiches and snacks

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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n/a

company

Fudge\'s Bakery

business

Manufacturer of biscuits

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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n/a

company

Gazebo Fine Foods

business

Manufacturer of bread, fresh pastries and cakes

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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n/a

company

Harry Mason UK

business

Manufacturer of fresh sandwiches and salads

project

1) Implement quality management systems and gain independent accreditation with EFSIS, the Soil Association, and Halal Food Authority.
2) Provide for increased manufacturing volumes by introducing new process technology and on-line control systems.

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n/a

company

Institute for Optimum Nutrition (ION)

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business

Educational charity providing advanced education on nutrition

project

Create an IT system to establish a web-based, international, distance-learning version of courses in Nutritional Therapy and Optimum Nutrition.

website

www.ion.ac.uk

company

Institute of Refrigeration (IOR)

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.

project

Development of new products and services for members to achieve reduction of refrigerant leakage

website

www.ior.org.uk

company

La Fornaia

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business

Producer of specialty Italian breads

project

1) Modify marketing strategy and product range to increase revenue significantly.
2) Revise planning and production scheduling systems to enable more efficient batch production, with reduced waste, and the ability to take on significantly more orders.

website

www.lafornaia.co.uk/

company

Long and Partners

business

Building services engineering company.

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.

website

www.longandpartners.co.uk

company

MediaTel Group

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business

Provider of specialist media information to the finance, media research and software development industry

project

1) Develop and integrate a full-function e-commerce system into the company\'s new Joint Industry Committee Radio Information Technology (JICRIT) software.
2) Build a full web-based trading system for the TV and press markets.

website

www.mediatel.co.uk

company

ODI (Overseas Development Institute)

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business

Independent research institute involved in international and humanitarian development

project

1) Introduce appropriate Knowledge Management and IT skills into the organization.
2) Create and integrate Knowledge Management strategies and IT based systems to support those strategies.

website

www.odi.org.uk

company

Panesar Foods

business

Manufacturer of condiments and seasonings

project

1) Optimise the efficiency of production through the introduction of modern manufacturing and management systems.
2) Increase sales through pro-active product development supported by third party accreditation.

website

n/a

company

Paye Stonework and Restoration

business

Specialist repairer of historic buildings.

project

To develop a novel ice particle system for cleaning historic buildings, replacing damaging chemical alternatives.

website

www.payestone.co.uk/

company

Pie Man Food Company

business

Manufacturer of preserved pastry goods and cakes

project

1) Implement new manufacturing and management systems, to maximise the efficiency of production.
2) Conduct pro-active product development supported by third party accreditation.

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n/a

company

Raj Foods

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business

Manufacturer and distributor ready-made ethnic foods

project

Develop and implement new marketing strategies and new product development systems.

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n/a

company

Ripmax

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business

Manufacturer and distributor of radio controlled models

project

1) Develop and implement a sophisticated e-commerce system.
2) Develop and implement a software-based customer relationship management system.

website

www.ripmax.com

company

S Moores

business

Manufacturer and distributor farmhouse style biscuits

project

1) Develop and implement a process control and improvement system.
2) Develop comprehensive nutritional databases.

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n/a

company

Snacks Unlimited

business

Manufacturer of savoury snacks and soft drinks

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.

website

www.bigthoughts.co.uk

company

Target Plastics

business

Manufacturer of precision plastic components

project

Implement a system to improve production and cost efficiencies, and develop product design capabilities to provide additional customer service.

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n/a

company

West Sussex NHS Primary Care Trust

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.

project

(1) To develop a knowledge management strategy including a tool-kit for strategic interventions and (2) maintain corporate intelligence.

website

www.westsussexpct.nhs.uk/

company

Wire Belt Company

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business

Manufacturer of belting, conveying, and related equipment; predominantly for the food manufacturing sector

project

1) Design and develop new products for alternative markets.
2) Design and implement new IT systems into the company. These systems will significantly improve management information, data communication, and manufacturing processes across the company\'s multi-site and multi-country operations.

website

www.wirebelt.com/

company

Wright Machinery

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business

Designer, developer and manufacturer of processing and packaging machinery for the food manufacturing industry

project

1) Develop and implement new design machinery and reduce manufacturing costs
2) Develop an integrated production planning and scheduling system.

website

www.wright.co.uk

 

 

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