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Youâd be hard pressed to find a more recognisable brand than Apple. It is among the most valuable brands in the world. The mere mention of the name will leave customers queueing up outside stores for the latest models and opening their wallets without a second thought. So, what is it that makes Apple so … Continue reading “Brand Evolution – Apple and the technologies that bring it to life.”
The past year has been challenging for so many people across all industries, but particularly so for those working within the NHS and the care sector. Earlier in the year, colleagues at Diametric Technical, with its manufacturing plant based in Newport (IOW), decided they wanted to do something special for all those working at St … Continue reading “Diametric supports Isle of Wight âGreat Big Thank Youâ NHS initiative”
Building a powerful brand is a major part of creating a reputable, well recognised business. And when you are an automotive OEM, the need to form a powerful brand that stands out from the competition is paramount. Essentially, brand awareness is a key component of your ongoing success. So, how do you achieve brand excellence … Continue reading “Achieving brand excellence in the automotive industry”
Due to recent internal promotions, weâre looking for an enthusiastic Logistics Coordinator to join our amazing team at Diametric. Flexible and adaptable, youâll bring your experience and enthusiasm to our team to help us drive the business forward. What youâll be doing: Processing and coordinating the daily schedule requirements Supporting customer specific shipping requirements Managing … Continue reading “Job Vacancy – Logistics Coordinator”
Medical device badging, overlays & labels are not just a ânice to haveâ; they are a brilliant way to strengthen your brand equity and take your business to the next level. Here we discuss 5 reasons why medical equipment branding, functional overlays and labels are a worthy investment. Now more than ever, brand awareness and … Continue reading “5 reasons to brand your medical equipment.”
Earlier this year, Stace â the Logistics Coordinator here at Diametric â successfully secured a spot on the Santander Women Business Leadersâ Mentoring Programme. As the programme sadly draws to a close, here we celebrate Staceâs fantastic achievement. The mentoring scheme is delivered through Santander and Women Ahead, and set up for the ânext generation … Continue reading “Mentoring success with Diametric and the Santander Women Business Leadersâ Mentoring Programme.”
Brand awareness plays a vital role in brand equity and perceived value; but how can you boost brand awareness in the first place, and why does it really matter? As a business, you want to be seen. You want people to know who you are. To remember you. Itâs a paramount part of business growth. … Continue reading “How can brand awareness boost brand equity and perceived value?”
While many businesses are starting to reopen and staff returning to work, here at Diametric we have continued to support customers who were able to operate within the government guidelines during the lockdown period. Both our UK and overseas plants have remained operational throughout, and have been preparing to assist those who are scheduled to … Continue reading “Supply Chain Solutions”
Whilst antimicrobial coatings have been available for many years, now has never been so important to consider adding the coating to your graphic overlays, industrial graphics, and labels. An antimicrobial additive offers valuable, affordable protection which is incorporated into our processes as a surface lacquer. This prolongs the products lifespan and reduces surface bioburden. Furthermore, … Continue reading “Protect the health of your brand and your customers”
Like many manufacturing businesses throughout the UK, we’ve been busy diversifying our production line to assist the national call for PPE. Working closely with a long-standing client, we have been able to support with the manufacture of the newly designed CE approved protective face shields. Knowing the final product needed to be durable, scratch resistant … Continue reading “Diametric expands portfolio to PPE”
This year, Diametric has sponsored an assistance dog, Badger, to continue to deliver its commitment to changing lives by working with local organisations and charities. The sponsorship of the black Labrador, via the charity Canine Partners will see Badger through his intensive two-year training course in the hopes that he will then be matched with … Continue reading “Diametric Sponsors Assistance Dog”
Diametric is pleased to announce that it has passed Hella, JCB and Aston Martin audits to become an OEM accredited supplier to all three companies. Following the invitation to be audited Diametric received sign-off first time, passing the test criteria for the companies and meeting the expectations to become an approved supplier. Graham Steele, Managing … Continue reading “Diametric Achieves Hella, JCB and Aston Martin Approved Supplier Status”
Diametric is delighted to announce that it has won the Management Team of the Year award at this yearâs Solent Business Awards. The Southampton-based industrial badge manufacturer was announced as a finalist during September, alongside five other Solent-based businesses. The winners were announced at the awards ceremony on the 17th October at the Ageas Bowl, … Continue reading “Diametric Wins Management Team of the Year Award at 2019 Solent Business Awards”
Diametric has donated branded keyrings to Army Veteran, Simon Harmer, as part of their ongoing commitment to helping local charities and organisations. Simon set up his charity, Blown Away, after he lost his legs while on patrol with the British Army in Afghanistan in 2009. He now travels the world taking part in gruelling physical … Continue reading “Diametric Donates Branded Keyrings to Army Veteran Simon Harmer”
Customer service is the bread and butter of the business world. And yet, so often, we hear stories of businesses that failed to deliver, ultimately leading to their demise, or of work cultures that are stagnant and failing to meet customer expectations. At the heart of success is one key ingredient; attention to detail. I … Continue reading “Attention to Detail; how being detail-driven sets you apart from the competition.”
Diametric has recently chosen local charity, Bishopâs Waltham Minibus Group, to support during 2019 in its bid to continue to support the local community. Diametric has always been keen to support local organisation and charities, which in more recent years included sponsoring a stall at a St Johnâs School fair and donating iPads and GoPro … Continue reading “Diametric donate to Bishopâs Waltham Minibus Group”
Diametric is delighted to announce that it has been awarded JLRQ status by Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). The award was presented on Wednesday 5th December at Diametricâs Head Office in Swanmore. JLRQ status is the quality trust mark from JLR that shows Diametricâs commitment to quality and to continuous improvement within the company. After five … Continue reading “Diametric Achieves JLRQ Award”
Diametric is delighted to announce that they have won SME of the Year at this yearâs Solent Business Awards. Diametric were announced as winners during the awards ceremony held at the Ageas Bowl on the 18th October. Of the six overall nominees in the category, judges were impressed with Diametricâs approach to putting its customers … Continue reading “Diametric wins SME of the Year at 2018 Solent Business Awards”
Diametric is excited to announce that they have been shortlisted in the Owner Managed Business of the Year category at the South Coast Business Awards. The award recognises small to medium sized businesses with: Solid growth and strong financial performance Good understanding of its customer An engaged workforce with effective leadership Continual innovation to support … Continue reading “Diametric Shortlisted for South Coast Business Award”
Over the course of 30 years, weâve worked hard to establish a global supply chain thatâs reliable and trustworthy. Itâs taken time, money and a certain element of risk to get where we are today and thatâs a story that Iâm sure is shared with businesses the world over. But the introduction of Blockchain could … Continue reading “Tricks of the Trade – Is Blockchain the business model of the future?”