Picking The Right Partner
Despite mass-communication and an ever-shrinking world, strong relationships are, more than ever, essential to effective and sustainable long-term business. Recently at Denholm, Rees and O’Donnell and C E Edwards, we’ve been reflecting on the strength of our partnerships. A major North West foundry, with which we had a good working relationship, announced its closure. Consequently, a […]
Balancing Capacity with Demand – avoiding the pitfalls
Strong Demand Continues Even though the economic situation remains fluid, Denholms and C E Edwards continue to see strong demand from our customers. We are particularly pleased to hear from past customers who have been quiet over the previous year – a sign that our commitment to staying in touch with customers past and present is […]
New staff members at Denholm Rees & O’Donnell
We talk a great deal about the importance of investment in ensuring that Denholms/C E Edwards remain at the forefront in our field. A great deal of investment focus goes on machinery and equipment, ensuring that we offer the latest technology, efficiently delivering the highest quality. However, the best company with the latest equipment depends entirely on effective staff to deliver […]
Positive start to 2017
Positive Start Despite the political and economic turmoil and uncertainties of 2016, the year ended with some positives for Denholms and C E Edwards. Relationships and discussions that had been started earlier in the year began to bear fruit as customers, both existing and new, increasingly recognise the value of our focus on ‘Partnership for Performance’. […]
Integrated process – The future for Denholms & C E Edwards
It is now two years since Denholm Rees & O’Donnell and C E Edwards began making changes to more closely integrate operations across both companies and sites. The value of having two separate locations offering distinct areas of specialist expertise and equipment is something we firmly believe in, and which our customer feedback supports. But […]
New investment increases capacity
Denholm Rees O’Donnell & C E Edwards sustain their commitment to increasing their capabilities with the acquisition of a high capacity CNC vertical borer. Background In early 2015, we installed a high capacity SACEM horizontal borer, which added to our ever growing capabilities and capacity. We began to reap the benefits of having such a high […]
Major software upgrade will deliver enhanced service for customers
Outside of the sector, many people may see engineering as an ‘established’ industry but we know only too well how important it is to use the latest technology to deliver the cutting edge service our customers need. Proactive not reactive We want to always be in a position to meet our clients’ requirements as they […]
Employee insight – our staff are more than just skilled engineers.
Blood platelets are vital in the care of many serious conditions including cancer and leukaemia. They are also important for transplants and the treatment of numerous severe blood disorders, yet there are just thirteen thousand blood platelet donors across the whole of the UK…. …and two of them work here at Denholm Rees & O’Donnell. Senior production […]
A better approach to engineering recruitment?
The importance of skills recruitment With our dedicated programme of investment, two up-to-date sites and an ever-growing portfolio of state-of-the-art production machinery, Denholm Rees O’Donnell and sister company C E Edwards continue to expand. We are proud of our highly skilled team and recognise that maintaining our exacting standards and ethos as it grows in […]
Retirement after serving C E Edwards since 2004
At the beginning of May, Bernard Tomkinson retired from C E Edwards after almost 11 years of sterling service to the company. Bernard (Bernie) joined C E Edwards on the 8th November 2004, as a Horizontal Borer and fitter and now, after more than 10 years with us, he is retiring for a welcome opportunity to spend […]
