PECM Issue 15 2015 | Page 118

Storage, Handling & Distribution Crating Solutions UK CSi Industries BV opens assembly plant in China On June 2nd 2015 CSi industries BV opened its first assembly plant in China. Despite relatively low labour costs the demand for automation in China is definitely on the increase as the country seeks to attract high quality engineering solutions to reduce its dependence on local labour. Also, finding the right calibre of personnel in the market place is becoming more of a challenge. In response to these market changes, CSi are now operating a streamlined production and assembly line at its new factory in Foshan where a high volume of palletisers can be manufactured in the European way at prices the Chinese customer can afford. Tel: 01244 341298 Crating Solutions UK is an East Yorkshire based award winning service for the whole UK with strong customer bases in Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Our teams specialise in bespoke timber packing cases and crates in accordance with BS1133, but also in moisture and corrosion intercept measures. Providing full turnkey projects we can lift and remove machinery for international exportation. Our plywood boxes and crates are suitab