PECM Issue 30 2018 | Page 52

Control & Automation VELDEN: RELIABLY INNOVATIVE BRITISH ENGINEERING V elden has been manufacturing precision engineered components since 1973, earning a sound reputation for quality, exceptional service and innovation and has become one of the best British subcontract engineering companies for machined components, fabricated assemblies and system builds. 2017 was a positive year on many fronts for Velden. The arrival of new machinery has added to an already extensive portfolio and increased our flexibility; a change of management structure has seen the arrival of both a new Production and Purchasing Manager; we have gained several new blue-chip customers; further advancements to becoming a true Industry 4.0 smart factory have been made plus we are involved with some exciting development work for the future. Success has arrived by differentiating ourselves from competitors, by consistently exceeding expectations and through having an innovative approach to solving our customer’s procurement challenges. “I appreciate the effort that went into the response. If only all suppliers!” [Design for product manufacture support] STA Engineer Mercedes AMG HPP years, advancing our ERP system, live machine monitoring and KPI dashboards, secure enterprise grade network and cyber security. In an uncertain business climate, Velden offer reliability, innovation and a willingness to build and nurture partnerships with our customers. To discuss your requirements, contact us on 01204 520620 or email: [email protected]. Website: www.velden.co.uk A key strength of Velden has always been our foresight: we were the first sub-contract engineering company to become certified to BS5750, ISO9002 and EN29002. We have consistently invested in the latest machinery and have been anticipating and developing Industry 4.0 practices for several 01204 520620 [email protected] 52 PECM Issue 30