Automotive Stillages are metal framed packaging solutions used ‘line-side’ in the car industry. J.S. Burgess have produced automotive stillages for a range of components for customers such as JLR (Jaguar Land Rover), Nissan and Infiniti. Sites such as the BMW Mini Plant in Oxford produce as many as 55 cars per hour, each designed to exacting customer’s […]
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JS Burgess Announces Investment in Training: JS Burgess Engineering, the UK’s largest independent stillage manufacturer, has committed to a programme of staff training and development by encouraging and supporting employees who wish to attend external courses to improve their skill sets and knowledge of fabrication and engineering. Burgess believes this investment in training is very […]
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JS Burgess, the UK’s leading independent stillage design and manufacturing Company, have expanded their operations team by taking on an additional CAD Designer, Jack King. King, who joins from Bramhall-based M4 Projects, arrives at a time of on-going expansion and investment for the Derbyshire stillage manufacturer, who have recently completed £1 million investment into their […]
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JS Burgess Engineering Adds 75,000 Square Feet: Investment continues at JS Burgess Engineering Ltd, the UK’s largest independent stillage manufacturer, with the company acquiring almost 75,000 square feet of additional land around their factory, based just south of Manchester in the High Peak. The new land equates to almost two acres of additional yard and […]
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JS Burgess Engineering Ltd, the UK’s largest independent manufacturer of stillages and associated products, has today announced the purchase of additional factory space and machinery, investing over £1 million in order to increase its manufacturing output from its base within the High Peaks. Jonny Patoff, Managing Director felt expansion was necessary to continue to provide […]
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Car Manufacturing Grows in February: According to a new report out today, the number of cars built in the UK in February 2016 increased by more than 13% compared to the same month in 2015. The automotive sector is a key industry for us at JS Burgess Engineering and we are pleased to hear this […]
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Rise in UK Car Manufacturing: We are pleased to hear news released today which suggests that car manufacturing in the United Kingdom is at a ten year high – with almost 1.6 million cars having been built in 2015. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, this is a rise of 3.9% on […]
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We were pleased to read recently the findings of a piece of research which stated that the majority of the public in the UK would support young engineers going in to the profession – potentially, even more so than would support young people going in to banking, accountancy and medicine. Indeed, the recently published survey […]
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Light At The End of The Tunnel For Manufacturing According to the latest Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers Index – for October 2015 – the manufacturing sector grew faster than at any other period in the last 16 months. The Guardian described the findings as ‘light at the end of the tunnel for UK manufacturers’. Other surveys […]
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Why Use Stillages Instead of Traditional Wooden Pallets: The use of pallets in logistics has grown steadily as the growth of containerisation has become increasingly popular in world economics. For instance, pallets are used in large container ships across the globe, with around 2 billion pallets in use across the USA alone, and around half […]
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