{"id":7226,"date":"2018-12-12T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T14:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lesjoforsab.com\/?p=7226"},"modified":"2020-05-16T19:52:22","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T17:52:22","slug":"innovative-new-automation-system-for-a-modern-70-year-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lesjoforsab.com\/about-lesjofors\/news\/innovative-new-automation-system-for-a-modern-70-year-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovative new automation system for a modern 70 year-old"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Cornwall, UK<\/strong> &#8211; Working alongside Design &amp; Automation Solutions and Bosch Rexroth, ESP have seen their conceptual plans taken from the drawing board, designed and delivered, with a new automated pre-stresser (which improves the life and load bearing capacity of a spring), reducing waste across multiple processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lean manufacturing key success factor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Michael Gibbs<\/strong>, Managing Director of ESP in Cornwall says: <em>\u201cIn the last decade, since we were acquired by the Lesjofors Group, we have seen turnover increase by over 700%, which has recently led to the acquisition of a second factory in Cornwall and a 40% increase in recruitment in the last year. Lean manufacturing has been key to our success and enhanced automation not only increases our efficiencies in operations and production but also on the budget sheet, as we estimate a pay-back period within just 5 years.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strong growth in the automotive sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mick Stallwood<\/strong>, Director of Design &amp; Automation Solutions adds: <em>\u201cOur specialisms, in advancing technologies and automation, have been utilised world-wide and to design a world first for one of the world\u2019s leading spring manufacturers, is something we\u2019re very proud of.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gibbs<\/strong> concludes: <em>\u201cThe automotive sector of our business has grown exponentially, hence the recent purchase of an additional factory. With significant investment in new spring coiling machines, a new powder coating line and other ongoing investment intentions, further adding to our Industry 4.0 capable manufacturing technology, I have great confidence in our manufacturing future.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ESP celebrates 70th anniversary<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This autumn, ESP celebrates 70 years in the business. Established in 1948 on a small site in south London, European Springs &amp; Pressings has grown into a multi-million pound organisation with factories, logistic centres and sales offices across the UK. 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