James Heselden

Ready to future-proof your manufacturing business? Digital transformation isn't just an option - it's a necessity for staying competitive. With Made Smarter East Midlands, SMEs can access grant funding and expert advice to create tailored digitalisation roadmaps. Our team will analyse your operations, IT infrastructure, and manufacturing capabilities to craft a roadmap that fits your unique needs and goals. Don't miss out on fully funded digital support to implement cutting-edge solutions effectively. Express your interest today: https://lnkd.in/dM4DG6dy #DigitalTransformation #Manufacturing #BusinessStrategy

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📢Join Our Supplier Webinars📢 Are you an innovative technology or professional services supplier looking to extend business opportunities across pan-government? We have two exciting events lined up for you to attend and find out how to collaborate🤝 📍29th October @ 1pm GMT, Virtual LIVE: ‘Meet the NVFi Buyer’ event for suppliers providing innovative technology goods and services, looking for opportunities to work with the MOD, National Security organisations and wider UK government. During this webinar, Dina Kakaras, Head of Commercial X, will discuss how the NVFi model mitigates barriers for innovative technological businesses aiming to partner with the government and its integral role in fostering technological advancements. Join us to discover the new technology use cases that the MOD has in the procurement pipeline to drive innovation forward and how they will deliver this. In addition, Constellia will also discuss how the NVFi Marketplace works and get useful information on how to join, improving accessibility to innovative technology public sector contracts via the NVFi model. Defence Procurement 👉Register here: https://lnkd.in/e6tsXiUU 💡For further information on the NVFi model and how to join the NVFi Marketplace, access here: https://lnkd.in/ei7VyAET 📍13th November @ 10am GMT, London: ‘Meet the LCG buyers’ event for professional services suppliers looking to broaden access to London-based public sector opportunities. During the event, we will be joined by guest speakers Euan Beales MCIPS CMgr FCMI, Head of Procurement at London Borough of Havering and Jamie O'Connor, Contract Lead at LCG, who will share insights into LCG’s procurement goals and how the new Project Delivery (Statement of Works) contract opens up new opportunities for suppliers to engage in professional services projects. 👉To learn more about this opportunity and attend the event, please register your interest here: https://lnkd.in/e3Yr7dda 👀 P.S - Keep your eyes peeled for our autumn Bid Management Masterclass coming up soon 👀 #supplierevents #businessopportunities #meetthebuyers #procurement #innovation

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Manufacturers in today’s competitive landscape are constantly seeking ways to improve their efficiency, quality and overall profitability 📈💰 In an era where data is the new currency, Prolink UK’s software solutions offer powerful data insights that empower manufacturers to have greater visibility across the shopfloor 👀 Prolink UK software solutions offer a comprehensive suite of tools that can help manufacturers achieve these goals by providing real-time data collection and analysis, eliminating human error, and ensuring unrestricted access to data from anywhere and at anytime ✅🚀 Discover 5️⃣ reasons why manufacturers should integrate Prolink software solutions across their shopfloor 👉 https://ow.ly/HZIb50QcSQt

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Is your manufacturing business thriving online? Discover how partnering with a digital marketing agency can boost your website traffic, leads, and sales. https://bit.ly/3iMM4bv #MandEWeek #manufacturing #engineering #ukmanufacturingandengineering #UKbusiness #BizHour

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Is your manufacturing business thriving online? Discover how partnering with a digital marketing agency can boost your website traffic, leads, and sales. https://bit.ly/3iMM4bv #MandEWeek #manufacturing #engineering #ukmanufacturingandengineering #UKbusiness #BizHour

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Batteries Compliance from ERP UK Our battery compliance scheme simplifies environmental compliance for companies making or importing batteries. Our solution looks after all your legal obligations from registration and reporting to the collection and recycling of waste batteries. For small producers, we offer a simple ‘all in’ fixed cost. How ERP UK can help you with battery compliance We will manage your registration and reporting for portable, industrial, and automotive batteries: Take on your recycling obligations and recycle enough batteries on your behalf Fix your annual compliance costs if you are a smaller producer Keep you up to date with the regulations and any future changes provide optional services for the take-back of industrial and automotive batteries For more information, please visit our Batteries compliance webpage: https://lnkd.in/eZHSQt-n Environmental Compliance experts ERP UK are environmental compliance expert with two decades of experience in making sure that businesses are compliant with WEEE, batteries, and packaging legislation. We build trust with companies to manage their compliance. Find out more by visiting our About page: https://lnkd.in/e4C46GNM Contact us: Telephone: +44 (0)20 3142 6452 E-mail: [email protected] #batteries #complianceservices #recyclingindustry #complianceexperts #recycling

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Our investment in Zero Inventory has allowed publishers to leverage maximum supply chain savings by manufacturing to demand on an industrial scale. Zero Inventory requires some level of standardisation, notably consolidating some of your paper stocks, though any TPS can go in to the programme. Find out more about ZI in the linke below https://lnkd.in/ecNp9jkA #CPIprint #CPIbooks #ZeroInventory #Books #Publishing #PublishingIndustry #BookPrinter #Print

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Did you know that 89% of businesses experience improved efficiency with custom software? By developing solutions that are specifically designed to fit your unique workflows, Whiz Solutions Ltd - UK ensures seamless integration with your existing systems. Our team takes the time to understand your business needs, crafting software that not only enhances productivity but also scales with your growth. From initial consultation to implementation, we're committed to providing a solution that empowers your business to thrive in a competitive market. Let's discuss your requirements here https://lnkd.in/dmfMC9Yj #software #softwaredevelopment #customsoftware #bespokesoftware #softwaredevelopmentcompany #UK #bestsoftwaredevelopmentcompany

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Could adopting new technology transform your manufacturing business?💻 A new Digital Technology for Productivity Programme funded by the Dorset LEP and delivered by SWMAS LTD , will support SME manufacturers kick-start their digital transformation journey. From interconnectivity and automation to machine learning and real-time data, this programme will help your business. Find out more here ⬇️ https://ow.ly/e1vw50Tk0nZ #manufacturing #digitalupskilling

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Same great service, new improved look. We’ve made updates to our SupplierPoint platform to make it even easier to navigate. It will still be your access point to an array of supply data, helping you to make informed decisions and run your business more efficiently. Speak with your Account Manager today to get started. #CustomerService #DigitalSolutions

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Did you know a third of consumers in the UK would spend up to 20% more to buy a locally made product? 🛍️ If you're looking for new ways to grow your manufacturing business, these are the stats you need to capitalise on. Discover how reshoring can help you meet demand and boost your bottom line in our '2024 Reshoring Report'. 🔗 Download your free copy now and harness the power of local manufacturing: https://lnkd.in/e8Vw7JZX

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🚀 Driving Growth for North West SMEs: Making ERP Systems Work for You For businesses across the North West—whether you're in Lancashire, Manchester, or Liverpool—growth isn't just about expansion; it's about scaling smartly with the right tools. Many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may see ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems as costly or overly complex, but with the right approach, these systems can transform your operations and unlock your business’s potential. 💼✨ So, how can we make ERP systems accessible and impactful for North West SMEs? It starts with a systematic, phased approach that aligns with the way businesses in our region operate and grow: 🔍 Prioritise Key Processes: Identify the areas that need the most immediate improvement—be it inventory control, sales management, or financial tracking. Focusing on one or two processes at a time can quickly deliver returns and build momentum. ⏳ Gradual Implementation: There's no need for a complete overhaul overnight. By rolling out ERP in stages, you can ensure teams have time to adapt, minimising disruptions to day-to-day operations. This phased approach is ideal for businesses with lean teams. 💸 Flexible Costs: With modular pricing and subscription-based options, ERP systems are now more budget-friendly than ever, making them a realistic investment for SMEs across the North West. Start small, then expand as your business grows. 📈 Scalability to Support Growth: As your business expands, your ERP system can grow with you—adding new capabilities without needing to start from scratch. Whether you’re a manufacturer in Lancashire, a tech company in Manchester, or a logistics firm in Liverpool, scalability is built in. For the SMEs that power our local economy, an ERP system isn’t just a software tool; it’s a strategic growth partner that aligns with your journey. Let’s work together to make ERP more accessible for businesses across the North West and support smart, sustainable growth. 🌍🤝 What’s stopping local businesses from investing in ERP? Is it the cost, the complexity, or the perceived risk? Let's start the conversation and explore how we can help more companies in take advantage of ERP systems. 💬👇 #NorthWestBusiness #SMEs #Lancashire #Manchester #Liverpool #ERP #BusinessGrowth #DigitalTransformation #SmartGrowth 🚀

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We're all about making sure you can detect your Accounts Payable risks with ease, so you can avoid duplicate payments and keep your ledgers and supplier files tidy. 📑 Want to know more? Dave Mann at Yorkshire Water shares a little of his experience with us in this video. Find out more about our software: https://lnkd.in/emrS58fx #accountspayable #finance #riskdetection #duplicatepayments

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Is your manufacturing business thriving online? Discover how partnering with a digital marketing agency can boost your website traffic, leads, and sales. https://bit.ly/3zTRZas #MarketingConsultant #manufacturing #engineering #ukmanufacturingandengineering #UKbusiness

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Need guidance with compliance? Whether you’re looking to switch schemes, find out if your business is obligated or, you need support with EPR, our ERP UK team are here to help you. ERP UK’s straightforward solutions make environmental compliance and Extended Producer Responsibility simple. We help over 700 large, medium, and small businesses navigate the complexities of their recycling obligations. Let us know which area you’re interested in and we can guide you through all the touch points which can help your business. Quick and easy ways to contact us: Each one of our service pages has electronic forms which will allow you to leave a message with a few details of your business, and the type of compliance that you need, and we will aim to get in touch with you within 24 hours to discuss further steps. https://lnkd.in/gddkWnH Useful contacts e-mails Scheme Member Enquiries – [email protected] Compliance Services & Tender Enquiries – [email protected] Data Services Customer & Supplier Enquiries – [email protected] Local Authorities enquiries – [email protected] Alternatively Visit our website for more information: https://lnkd.in/getg98b hashtag#compliancemanagement hashtag#dataservices hashtag#epr hashtag#contactus hashtag#producers

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