Engineering Efficiency

iCluster iQluster and Industry 4.0

iCluster iQluster Industry 4.0 what does all of this mean for the UK and in particular the Northeast Engineering supply chain? Fitfactory, part of the ValueChain Group recently expanded its operations in the UK by opening an office in Stockton, Northeast of England. iQluster (pronounced iCluster) is not new to the Northeast - having an established client base in the Stockton, Darlington, Middlesbrough and wider Teesside region. The technology is also used by the North East Automotive Al...
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ServiceM8 Supplier Invoice Management – Improved

ServiceM8 Supplier Invoice Management can be assisted by using the Add-On Automated Supplier Invoice Import - however this is not always flexible enough for more advanced ServiceM8 users. Burdi has been developed to save trade and service company’s time and money, as well as the comfort in the knowledge that suppliers are not making mistakes that are casting them mardin on jobs. Are you sick of paying different prices for the same item day to day, spend hours going through wholesaler invoi...
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Can Paperless Systems Reduce Cross Contamination?

The less that people have to handle and pass things around, whether it is a pen and clipboard, or sheets of paper from the person completing the form to the supervisor, then to the person who files the form away - the less chance of cross-contamination! Can paperless systems reduce cross contamination, in businesses - and ultimately remove risks to employees? During a business trip in mid-March, earlier this year, we were in Scotland - even then the guidance for small hotel owners (from Touri...
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Virtual Help Service – Plumbing & Heating

It was amazing to read a post by Michael Cairns, on linkedIn, about how Celsius Plumbing and Heating have launched virtual help service and that they have helped over 50 families around Edinburgh and the Lothians - ALL without needing to send a single engineer out to their homes! The virtual help service is a free service, as they wanted to help their local community and contribute 'a bit more' during the current difficult times, as many people can’t risk having anyone in their homes due to p...
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