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Fitfactory Technology Group Ltd. today announced that newly appointed Chief Commercial Officer Jason Pritchard will retain his position as regional board member at Make UK Northeast. This news comes as Fitfactory also becomes members of Make UK. As a leading membership organisation, Make UK is enabling manufacturers to connect, share, solve problems and create opportunities together. They are engaging with Government and Industry to ensure that manufacturers can overcome current challenges and improve manufacturing productivity.     Fitfactory provides industry leading manufacturing software in the UK, to help manufacturers scale with digital technologies. Supporting more than 400 manufacturers, the company enables its customers to streamline manufacturing operations, connect and analyse disparate systems, and securely share information with customers and suppliers.  Jason Pritchard is newly

An exciting new release for the Fitfactory’s Shop Floor Data Collection (SFDC) is now available. Linking with our Tricorn Production Control System, the SFDC gives manufacturing engineering companies greater control of their shop floor operations, enabling increased shop floor efficiencies, streamlined communication and reductions in administrative tasks. Working alongside the Tricorn Scheduler, many of our customers are already realising the benefits of the shop floor system. However, this new release allows even those without a scheduler to utilise its capabilities. Prioritised work-queues Provide shop floor staff with detailed work-to lists and electronic job packs with instructions and drawings so they have the correct information

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen joined Fitfactory’s new Chief Commercial Officer Jason Pritchard to open our new office in Stockton-on-Tees. This office will be the company’s third office alongside those in the North West and Southeast. Based at Fusion Hive, the new office will serve as Fitfactory’s base of operations to support our customers in the North East, Yorkshire and Scotland. Ben Houchen, Tees Valley Mayor, came to commemorate the opening of the office and the launch of Fitfactory’s SCALE framework to digitalise manufacturing in the Northeast. This news follows the appointment of Chief Commercial Officer Jason Pritchard, who is deeply

With the Olympics well underway in Tokyo, Japan in 2021, the team at Fitfactory – a leading provider of MRP systems – have been inspired to put on their running shoes and raise money for Cleft-focused NGO, Smile Train. Hot on the heels of the impressive Glod Medal feats of Team GB athletes in the triathlon mixed relay; the Fitfactory team are keen to try their hand at it too. Throughout August, the whole company will be involved in running and cycling the distance between their 4 offices in Daresbury, Cardiff, Fleet and Stockton-on-Tees, totalling 1043km! And, it will all be

Made Smarter has selected Fitfactory Technology as an Industrial Digital Technology Advisor as part of their North East Adoption Programme. Made Smarter: Supporting Digital Adoption The Made Smart Adoption Programme aims to unite people with the digital tools, innovation and skills they need to make an everyday difference to their business. Since launching its North West Pilot in 2019, the Made Smarter Adoption Programme has backed more than 200 technology projects, supporting 161 businesses with £3.9m match funding. Now, they are rolling this programme out to the North East to support even more businesses. And Fitfactory Technology has been selected as

Location: Advanced Engineering Show, NEC Birmingham Date: 3rd – 4th November Stand No.: C22 We’re delighted to be exhibiting at this year’s Advanced Engineering Show 2021 on the 3rd – 4th of November. You can join us on stand C22 where we will be promoting our Streamline, Connect, Analyse, Level-up, Extend (SCALE) model to enable advanced engineering to achieve digitalisation. Following a 2-year absence due to the pandemic, we are excited to be exhibiting at one of the leading manufacturing/engineering trade shows in the UK. With an expected two-day attendance of 10,000 engineering professionals, Advanced Engineering promotes supply chain business and technology transfer across aerospace, automotive, medical technology,

We’re just weeks away from releasing the next update of our Business Intelligence platform, Insights, for manufacturing, engineering and treatments companies. This release introduces substantial new features which means Insights (formerly known as AnalytiQs) makes it even easier to turns insights into actions. New features Let’s explore some of the new features in this release. Dashboard We’ve revamped the Insights Dashboard to make it easy to view critical information at a glance. The new grid system is easy to configure and adjust, while the new dashboard categories help you to stay organised. Additionally, you can now place up to 52 KPIs on

We are delighted to introduce Robert Johnston as our new Chief Product Officer.   Speaking with Robert this week, he had the following message for Fitfactory customers  “Hello!  My names Robert Johnston and I’m the Chief Product Officer at Fitfactory Technology.  Rising from a junior Software Developer to Managing Director over a 14-year period, my previous roles have equipped me with the perfect blend of technical and leadership experience to help drive, develop and innovate our products at Fitfactory.  Having crossed paths with Tom Dawes (CEO) many times over the years and having worked with Jason Pritchard (MD) for over

Launching the Fitfactory Network Fitfactory is excited to launch our new Fitfactory Network, in partnership with Valuechain Technology Ltd., to enable our MRP clients to connect, communicate and learn together. The platform, which is hosted on Valuechain’s Network Portal, will be a collaborative platform to help us better communicate with our customers, and allow our customers to communicate with each other. As Paul Reardon, Business Development Director at Fitfactory explained “in recent years, with the pandemic, we’ve seen a real need for togetherness and community between people and businesses. As the world has shifted to more online, we see this as an opportunity to support