Month: February 2024

Joloda Hydraroll 

As world leaders in loading solutions, Joloda Hydraroll has been supporting global logistics since 1962. Marketing Manager Gary Warner outlined how the focus on sustainability is driving growth at the company. Report by Phil Nicholls.

Copper Alloys

Copper Alloys is a global-leading, UK-based engineering entity in metallurgical development constantly setting the standard in creating custom metals for diverse clients. As demand for sustainable manufacturing increases, particularly for mechanical equipment, the company is spearheading further innovation to create more high-integrity metals. Managing Director Ben Turner spoke to Andy Probert.

MXM Contractors

MXM Contractors is a dedicated provider of top-quality building and maintenance services. From building works to reactive repairs, and bathroom updates to general maintenance, the company provides a comprehensive offering for clients across the UK. Managing Director Alfred Luca outlined the story of MXM and its driving philosophies. Report by Imogen Ward and Phil Nicholls.

C.H. Guenther & Son

C.H. Guenther & Son is a leading food manufacturer that has delivered high-quality products and ‘just baked from scratch’ flavours for over 170 years. With manufacturing locations worldwide – including Europe’s most advanced bakery – it is making significant strides in sustainability through energy and waste reduction, and progressive farming practices.

Parvalux Electric Motors Ltd

Poole-based Parvalux Electric Motors Ltd made its name by manufacturing fractional horsepower electric motors to a high standard. In 2018, the company joined the maxon Group. Being part of the Swiss motor manufacturers operations has ushered in a new era of investment in people, machinery and facilities. Doug Sheppard, Managing Director, explained more about the company’s growth strategy to Hannah Barnett. 

BekaertDeslee

BekaertDeslee is the undisputed global leader in mattress textiles. With a large portfolio of products that prioritise consumer comfort and sustainability, the company has taken some major steps to maintain this commitment. Sustainability Manager Charles Christiaens explained more, in an exclusive interview with Inside Sustainability. Report by Imogen Ward. 

Camira

UK textile manufacturer Camira’s products are literally on the move. Each day, untold numbers of people interact with Camira’s textiles in locations ranging from mass transit systems such as buses and trains, to offices, hotels and educational establishments. Director of Marketing Ian Burn met with Richard Hagan to discuss how Camira is continuing its decades-long tradition for innovation, with several exciting new developments in its robust sustainability programme.

Baril Coatings

Netherlands-based Baril Coatings is on a mission to become 100% renewable by 2030. The coatings expert intends to achieve this through product development and adaption. Owner Teun Duijghuisen and Technical Director Joost Broeders sat down with Inside Sustainability to explain more. Report by Imogen Ward. 

Autoflame Engineering

Autoflame Engineering is a global manufacturer of world-class commercial and industrial combustion control and monitoring solutions that empower customers to monitor and reduce their emissions, fuel and maintenance costs, as well as increase reliability in the boiler plant room. Report by Autoflame.

Advanced Plastics

Founded in 1992 by three engineering partners with the goal of exploiting materials technologies and pushing the boundaries of what was possible with polymers, Advanced Plastics has since grown to become the largest privately-owned injection moulding business in the UK. Aided by its high-tech, high-efficiency sites across the UK, the company has steadily grown not only its production capabilities, but also its market share and its turnover. Group Sales Director Michael Hadfield spoke with Richard Hagan.