@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.socialThree weeks off. No phone. Nobody from the site can reach you.
What breaks first?
Picked the last one? Reply and tell us what you changed.
Poll options:
Quoting and pricing
The schedule
Customer relationships
Nothing. Took years.
#UKManufacturing #UKSMEs #StrategicGrowth #StrategicThinking
@stephensgaskets.bsky.socialBritish Manufacturing Trusted Since 1947
Precision-engineered components produced with quality, reliability and fast turnaround at the core.
@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.socialTwelve questions. Ten minutes. Here's one of the uncomfortable ones:
Who else in your business can price a nonstandard job without asking you?
If the honest answer's nobody, working harder probably won't fix it.
#UKManufacturing #UKSMEs #StrategicGrowth #StrategicThinking
@pryormarking.bsky.socialWe're there from (am until 3pm so if you're in the area why not pop along and say hello.
If you're a manufacturer, it's free to attend madeinthemidlands.co...
#MadeInTheMidlands #MIMExpo2026 #BackingBritain #UKManufacturing
@stephensgaskets.bsky.socialEstablished. Trusted. Engineered For Precision.
Manufacturing precision-engineered solutions since 1947. From bespoke components to laser cutting, Stephens Gaskets delivers
reliable UK manufacturing with fast turnaround.
@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.socialYour best person carries the whole site. Decisions wait, hires fail, they burn out, and buyers knock the price down. That's not commitment. It's a cost. Which one do you recognise?
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@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.socialThirty seconds to make the decision. A day and a half for it to reach you.
Most manufacturing MDs never measure the second number, so here's an hour's work that shows you where it's been hiding.
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@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.socialRevenue has grown over two years. Net profit has barely moved with it.
Three of the twelve questions in the Manufacturing Ceiling Diagnostic. Free, ten minutes, self-scored. bit.ly/nwgtmcd
#UKManufacturing #UKSMEs #StrategicGrowth #StrategicThinking
@maximummatting.bsky.social15 seconds. Zero compromise. ⚡
Heavy-duty performance meets precision-engineered comfort. Maximum Matting helps keep workplaces safer, stronger and moving.
See what’s beneath better performance: www.maximummatting.co.uk
@wdscomponents.bsky.socialFrom supporting UK employment and responsible sourcing, to investing in training, apprenticeships and career development, we’re committed to building a responsible and sustainable business. #MadeInBritain #Sustainability #UKManufacturing #Engineering
@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.socialMonthly Margin Hides Loss-Making Contracts (Here's the Fix)
Link: bit.ly/nwgbl164
#UKManufacturing #UKSMEs #StrategicGrowth #StrategicThinking
@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.socialUK manufacturers price a rush job on materials and hours. The real bill is overtime, urgent freight, two changeovers, the job you bumped and the precedent you set. Only one recurs.
#UKManufacturing #UKSMEs #StrategicGrowth #StrategicThinking
@pryormarking.bsky.social@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.social£186,000 order. 28% quoted. A bit over 19% delivered. Nobody made a mistake. Here's where £16,090 of margin went on one UK manufacturing job, stage by stage: bit.ly/nwgbl164
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@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.socialBefore we see the shop floor, we ask for the RACI chart, because ten minutes with it tells us more than an hour on the floor: duplicate names, empty boxes, lines built around people rather than process.
#UKManufacturing #UKSMEs #StrategicGrowth #StrategicThinking
@intlfinance.bsky.socialBentley launches first EV, invests 350 million pound at UK plant #NewsoftheDay #Internationalfinance
The venture has opted for a conservative approach by ensuring Torcal SUV retains styling cues from the carmaker's combustion-engine models #BentleyEV #ElectricVehicle #UKManufacturing #LuxuryCars
@gooddirectionsltd.bsky.socialBehind the scenes at Metal Gutta.
Copper, zinc and stainless steel guttering, made for homes and buildings built to last.
Explore our UK-made metal guttering ranges at www.metal-guttering.co.uk
#MetalGutta #MetalGuttering #CopperGuttering #ZincGuttering #StainlessSteelGuttering #UKManufacturing
@solinear-ltd.bsky.socialToday is #NationalManufacturingDay!
This day is dedicated to recognising the incredible contribution that #UKmanufacturing makes to our #economy, #communities and everyday lives...
#Britishinnovation #ArchitecturalExcellence #BuiltEnvironment #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #Design #UKmade #Façade
@adampaynefinstlm.bsky.socialUK manufacturers tend to stall at roughly the same points, around £3m, £10m and £25m, and it's rarely down to effort. A free 12 question diagnostic shows which ceiling's actually binding. Link: bit.ly/nwgtmcd
#UKManufacturing #UKSMEs #StrategicGrowth #StrategicThinking
@rotextechnologies.bsky.social🏭Celebrating National Manufacturing Day 2026 and the people behind UK industry. 🇬🇧As a UK SME, we combine engineering insight, #manufacturing experience and digital innovation to improve the safety, #reliability and lifecycle performance of #critical systems.🛠️ #UKManufacturing #Engineering
