What have the Great British public, Kiss and all the villains in Scooby Doo got in common? We all got unmasked in the end. Last month Boris announced the lifting of Plan B Covid19 restrictions. Many people breathed a sigh of relief, which probably immediately fogged up their glasses. And, as a shop fittings manufacturer,…
Local metal work engineering. Many local metal work engineering companies like ours, and even some global manufacturers, feel vulnerable and too reliant on China. Price increases and supply problems are always in our minds – and in our P&Ls for that matter. There was a time when offshore metal work engineering reduced costs, but several…
It’s not all green wash… is it? It is not easy to be green working in engineering companies but we all try. Recently I came across a thought-provoking post on LinkedIn showing an image of a paper bottle. What a great idea, less plastic! But, on closer inspection, the second image showed that there was…
Face masks and shopping. As a shop fittings supplier to the bricks and mortar retail market Dymond Engineering has a keen interest in our high streets and malls remaining full, profitable, and of course safe. There have been mixed reactions to the news that face masks are mandatory again in shops and shopping centres. Masks…
Growing our high quality bespoke metal work team. Thanks to the great team of skilled and committed people that we have working at Dymond Engineering we have a 40-year heritage in engineering and making great quality bespoke metal work for our customers. And we are still working with our very first customer! But growing a…
Passionate supporters of our local economy. At Dymond Engineering we are vocal about UK business and bringing manufacturing back to Great Britain through re-shoring. We are also passionate supporters of our local economy. Dymond always employs and buys locally whenever possible. Although we know it’s the right thing to do, any positive financial impact has…
Electrostatic Powder Coating. We have seen an increase in the demand for Electrostatic Powder Coating (EPC) over the last few months. EPC is a really great colour finish for metal products because it gives smooth uniform coverage. EPC is robust and hard wearing, even on the most intricate constructions. We prepare the metal components for…
Jack Eyers claimed gold at the canoe sprint and para-canoe World Championships. Last week, our very own Jack Eyers claimed gold! Jack won gold in the men’s VL3 title at the Canoe Sprint and Para-canoe World Championships on Lake Bagsværd, Copenhagen. What a nail-biter! Jack finished in 50.1 seconds to secure the gold medal. His…
Are we turning a retail corner? In the last 18 months we have got used to “I think you’re on mute” and “Can you hear me?” Many of us have enjoyed the novelty of wearing comfy clothes and slippers all day. It’s been great to have time to walk the dogs at lunchtime (or feed…
Highlights of the Tokyo games. There have been so many real highlights at the Tokyo games this year. Both the Olympics and Paralympics have been ‘edge of the seat’ exciting. The sound of records and personal bests can be heard smashing all over Tokyo. The greatest moment, for me so far, was the GB Paralympic…