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PP Control & Automation’s strategic manufacturing outsourcing service is helping bring new tele-optometry solutions to market at a time when remote technology is in huge demand.

Manufacturing deal helps Inventor-e target £multi-million ‘industrial vending’ opportunity

A manufacturing collaboration born in the West Midlands is helping satisfy increasing demand for industrial inventory management solutions.

PP C&A celebrates 30,000 ‘control systems’ milestone with Mazak UK

PP Control & Automation has been working with the global machine tool builder for more than 27 years and the latest partnership has seen it play a key role in …

PP C&A is one of the first to demonstrate quality in a virtual world

PP Control & Automation (PP C&A) has become one of the first companies in the UK to be ‘virtually’ re-certified to a prestigious international quality standard.

PP C&A launches new UL campaign to get manufacturers ready for £multi-million North American opportunity

UK manufacturers targeting new growth opportunities in North America are being urged to avoid costly mistakes when trying to meet specific technical standards for the territory.

PP C&A joins the UK’s push to manufacture more ventilators for the NHS

After a number of discussions with manufacturing consortiums across the UK, PP Control & Automation has been appointed to support the production of vital parts for use in ventilators. Working …

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Investment in new ESD facility opens up £2m of new opportunities for PP Control & Automation

PP C&A has invested over £100,000 into creating a new Electrostatic Discharge manufacturing facility.

UK industry needs to be ‘bold and brave’ urges manufacturing boss

The time has come for UK manufacturing to be ‘bold and brave’ in the way it targets international opportunities according to the boss of a strategic manufacturing outsourcing specialist. PP …

Ardenton investment helps PP Control & Automation deliver a record £26m year

A strategic manufacturing outsourcing specialist is on course for a record year after increasing annual sales to £26m – just 12 months on from attracting investment from Ardenton Capital. PP …

Playing the game of Risk

Tony Hague, CEO of PP Control & Automation, explains why strategic outsourcing offers the perfect antidote to risk and the uncertain times manufacturers are increasingly facing. We are currently living …

PP Control & Automation on course for £3m of new business with ‘Ready 4 Electrification’ support

Tapping into expert academic support is helping a manufacturing outsourcing specialist access up to £3m in new business in the niche vehicle sector. PP Control & Automation (PP C&A), which …

Raconteur Feature: Are strategic partnerships the secret to agility?

The outsourcing industry has come a long way, and strategic partnerships are now rewarding businesses with increased flexibility and agility. PP Control & Automation CEO, Tony Hague took part in …

PP Control & Automation invests £250,000 in ‘world first’ technology

A world first in ‘crimping’ technology has been installed PP C&A to help with increased demand for its strategic services.

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PP Control & Automation recognised at Made in the Midlands Awards

PP Control & Automation’s evolution into one of the world’s leading providers of strategic outsourcing solutions to 25 original equipment manufacturers was recognised at a prestigious ceremony last night in …

Fullwood Packo milks strategic outsourcing partnership to deliver major production boost | Fullwood Packo Case Study

One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of automated milking systems has set its sights on a record production year after strengthening an existing strategic partnership with PP Control & Automation (PP …