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Innotech completes major investment in warehouse operations
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o improve racking capacity and overall operational efficiency, Innotech Digital has invested significantly in its warehouse operations at its HQ in Leicester.
The investment prepares the company for future growth, peak demand and ensuring better stock control. The warehouse redesign includes a new 30x12m racking area dedicated to storing grand format 3.2m and 5m digital media reels. This has created space for an additional 1,000 reels to be accommodated and managed more efficiently and productively. The investment also includes the purchase of a specialist Linde R20 Reach
Truck with a fixed boom, designed for faster processing of grand format reels. Hitesh Bhundia, operations manager, said: “Innotech is the UK’s leading provider of grand format digital media for the sign and print market. Last year, we shipped 17,000 rolls of grand format media. With this investment in our warehouse, we expect this to grow to 21,000 by the end of the year. This investment has significantly improved our service and supply to customers in the UK, Europe and beyond. “The upgrade to our warehouse improves batch control, stock management and accessibility, and the overall operational efficiency. The increased space, better design and the
The warehouse redesign includes a new 30x12m racking area
significant investment in technology support our growth and our customer service goals.”
The Sussex Sign Company embraces sustainability
I Fastsigns Tunbridge Wells opened in March Fastsigns UK celebrates period of growth T
he first six months of 2024 saw Fastsigns UK open two new centres and make five new
appointments.
Fastsigns Tunbridge Wells opened in March, followed in quick succession by the brand’s second Leicestershire- based franchise, Fastsigns Leicester North. These new centres bring the total number in the franchise network to 23. John Davies, managing director of Fastsigns UK, said: “The continued growth over the last year is a testament to our dedication in supporting franchises, as they continue to deliver high-quality services, while evolving to the changing needs of the market.
“In today’s visual world, signage is
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critical to a brand’s reputation and quality signage can be the difference between a good business and a great one. It’s not just about creating impact, it’s about communicating values, messages and identity. Signage can attract new customers, create a memorable experience and set a business apart from its key competitors.
“As we continue to expand our centres and teams, we remain focused on creating a culture of collaboration, built on expertise, which is why we invest heavily in training and development for all of our team members. We’re excited about the future and look forward to further growth and success in the coming months.”
n a move towards sustainability, The Sussex Sign Company has installed 57 solar panels on the roof of its Portslade facility.
By tapping into the power of solar energy, the company has generated enough electricity to meet its operational needs while also producing a surplus, and the excess energy is being shared with its neighbouring business. The decision to invest in renewable energy marks a significant shift for The Sussex Sign Company, reducing its dependency on traditional energy sources and embracing cleaner, greener alternatives.
The Sussex Sign Company has installed 57 solar panels on the roof of its Portslade facility
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