A selection of customer case studies in one collection, including three full length and four bitesize, providing evidence-based stories of true manufacturing collaboration, benefit, and growth.

This checklist is designed to help machine builders and OEMs review whether their current manufacturing partners are supporting future growth, or creating hidden friction across engineering, procurement, operations and customer delivery.

There should always be a process of consideration when selecting the right outsourcing partner and understanding how that partner delivers against your requirements. That’s why PP C&A introduced the 3D process. It clearly defines the whole journey into three specific stages: Discovery, Decision, Delivery.

This collection of case studies examines some of the recent strategic outsourcing partnerships delivering against several business pains for machine builders and OEMs. This guide collects case studies published during 2021.

This guide highlights key technical supplier relationships covering a broad set of categories, from industrial design support and access to academia, and automation and legislation partnerships, to packing and shipping finished goods, all designed to add sought after value to customers.

As a manufacturer of machinery, how confident are you that you are meeting the legal and technical requirements of the US and North American markets? Confusion in respect to UL508A and NFPA standards can be extremely costly.

Understanding the relationship between UL 508A and NFPA standards to help machine builders navigate the confusion surrounding legislation in North America and Canada.

A comprehensive solution guide for ICPs, EPCs, DNOs, and IDNOs facing control system demand surges. By integrating design and build, PP C&A eliminate bottlenecks, reduce lead times, and ensure quality for power infrastructure projects.

A single point of contact for Agritech innovators seeking contract manufacturing and electronics solutions to capture demand for their technology and speed up time to market, maximise output, and unlock value-add design and engineering.

Strategic outsourcing video series 1/3 | Take your first steps to realising growth potential by making outsourcing part of your manufacturing strategy. This video to download and keep outlines partnerships built on alleviating constraints to growth by first identifying business pains.

Strategic outsourcing video series 2/3 | Strategic outsourcing can offer a swift and robust answer to production capacity constraints, help reduce production times and improve sales lead times. This video to download and keep outlines why you might be losing orders to your competitors.

Strategic outsourcing video series 3/3 | John Priest, Operations Director at Ishida Europe Ltd. details the strategic partnership with PP Control & Automation which has supported growth and maximising factory output, the removal of capacity constraints, and an agility that has unlocked a production model that supports reducing sales lead times.

50+ page e-book supporting the REWIND25 campaign: a look back on key stories from an eventful year in manufacturing. The book includes the top 10 stories of the year, all conceptual REWIND25 artwork, and a forward (and fast forward) from the brains behind the campaign, Richard Spears.

For many machine builders and OEMs, keeping manufacturing and assembly in-house feels like the safest route. But beneath the surface of familiarity lies a growing burden… All stories from the Hidden Cost of In-House series compiled with illustrations.

40+ page e-book supporting the REWIND24 campaign: a look back on key stories from an eventful year in manufacturing. The book includes the top 10 stories of the year, all conceptual REWIND24 artwork, and a forward (and fast forward) from CEO, Tony Hague.

40+ page e-book supporting the REWIND23 campaign: a look back on key stories from an eventful year in manufacturing. The book includes the top 10 stories of the year, all conceptual REWIND23 artwork, and a forward (and fast forward) from CEO, Tony Hague.

A deep analysis of emerging markets and technology, “The shock of the new” highlights the dynamic relationship between innovation and the human response to change. It acknowledges that whilst change can be challenging, it can also lead to profound advancements and opportunities for societal and sustainable development.

44 page e-book supporting the REWIND22 campaign: a look back on key stories from an eventful year in manufacturing. The book includes the top 10 stories of the year, all conceptual REWIND22 artwork, and a forward (and fast forward) from CEO, Tony Hague.

This book collects a series of published content on the topic of supply chain disruption from leading voices at PP Control & Automation and the wider UK manufacturing community. It details not just the disruption at play, but also the opportunity to break the cycle and take back control. Together, we’ll come out the other side buoyant with greater resilience than ever before.

A leading aquaculture specialist – that is changing the way fish are vaccinated safely – has signed a major PP C&A manufacturing deal.

One of the hospitality sector’s most significant innovations has been given a production boost thanks to the scale and outsourcing capability of PP Control & Automation.

A coating technology specialist that protects millions of electronic devices every year has extended its manufacturing outsourcing partnership with PP Control & Automation.

The way companies access inventory management is changing rapidly and leading the charge is Solihull-based Inventor-e.

PP Control & Automation and Hedinn are now engaged in their 13th project together and the largest yet, the construction of a new plant for Sildarvinnslan.

A strategic manufacturing outsourcing partnership – built on trust, integrity and maximising each other’s production expertise – is celebrating ten years together with the launch of the world’s most productive EDM drilling machine.

Turning to the strategic manufacturing outsourcing expertise of PP Control & Automation could prove to be a pivotal decision for Needham Group as it aims to turn a £30m expansion blueprint into reality.

Inventor-e is accelerating disruption of inventory management with the help of PP C&A and MAN, a unique collective of sub-contract manufacturers and a world class engineering design consultancy.

A new manufacturing partnership between PP Control & Automation and Jenton Group has created the capacity to build new UV technology in volumes that could help protect us from Covid-19 in indoor spaces.

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