Alphasonics Ltd, Knowsley

A Small Scale Improvement Project | Iain Reid & Jenny Poolton

This case study involved the development of an E-QMS system and an exhibition strategy for a small company based in Knowsley that design and manufacture cleaning equipment for the printing industry.

Aquatechnique, Wallasey

Assisting a New Business Start-Up | Jenny Poolton

This project involved assisting with the development of a new product (a water saving device). A feasibility study was carried out as well as assisting with a grant application for project development.

AVI and ICE, Liverpool

Agile Manufacturing & QMS System Implementation | Iain Reid

First, an agility audit was carried out and a number of areas were identified for improvement. Prime among these were a new shop floor layout and 5s programme. A QMS system was also implemented.

Beverston Engineering, St Helens

Agile Manufacturing & Marketing | I Reid HS Ismail & J Poolton

Initially, A SMED system and kanban system were implemented. The company then decided to apply for a 2 year KTP project because the benefits were considerable. A marketing strategy was also developed.