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The Case Studies described in the following links are based on an Industry Forum Process Improvement 'MasterClass'. This is a structured 15 day programme, with teams drawn from all disciplines and levels within host companies, working under the guidance of expert Industry Forum Engineers to undertake process improvement on the shop floor.

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Labone Precision Labone Precision
Is a privately owned company manufacturing precision components including mouldings, insert mouldings, presswork and various types of assembly.
Vita Liquid Polymers Vita Liquid Polymers
Established in 1932, Vita Liquid Polymers has grown in strength over many years to become a specialist in custom - compounding liquid polymer systems.
Labone Precision Stanton (Laird Group of Companies)
Established in 1966, Stanton is a subsidiary of the Laird Group of multi-national companies.
AB AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS LTD AB Automotive Electronics Ltd
With three major sites in the Cardiff area, AB Automotive Electronics Ltd employs 360 people.
Wild Precision Presswork Wild Manufacturing
A long-established, privately owned component manufacturer of high-volume precision pressings.
Wild Precision Presswork W.H. Smith & Sons (Tools) Ltd
Established in 1933, W.H. Smith &Sons (Tools) Ltd is a supplier of plastic injection mould components and assemblies.

South Wales Forge Masters
South Wales Forgemasters operates a wide range of press forging, ring rolling and incremental forging plant.
Brake Engineering
Founded in 1981, Brake Engineering has evolved into a major manufacturer and supplier of components to the automotive market world-wide.