Well times are changing and a lot of offshore injection moulding is returning to the UK. Kavia Moulded Products have been working on a number customer plastic component opportunities doing cost comparisons with their China and Malaysia placed work … [Read more...] about UK Manufacturing is a cost effective option
Customer Questionnaire – Feedback to survey results
Firstly, thank you to those that took the time to vote. We are very grateful for the feedback given such a positive response and areas to improve. The open rate of the campaign was 4.1% higher than the manufacturing industry rate. Lessons … [Read more...] about Customer Questionnaire – Feedback to survey results
Kavia products update – BLMB Kit and 2K Bow Ball
Just a quick update on the two products we have developed, the BLMB Kit is a functional bracket for mounting bicycle lights to rowing, sculling, kayak and canoe craft that needs lights whilst training early mornings or evenings. We have a UK … [Read more...] about Kavia products update – BLMB Kit and 2K Bow Ball
Kavia customer questionnaire – email survey
Kavia Business Development and Sales Manager Iain Hill has been visiting some of our customers since his appointment in May 2012 and found opinions to be very positive, testament to our high customer retention rate. However, he can't get to … [Read more...] about Kavia customer questionnaire – email survey
Kavia Quality Performance Figures – number of customer complaints
Each quarter Kavia has a Management Meeting with Directors and Senior Managers. The agenda goes through the following: Apologies for absence Minutes of the last meeting Customer feedback including complaints Internal complaints Supplier … [Read more...] about Kavia Quality Performance Figures – number of customer complaints
Bringing new products to market – best practice part 2
Went to the Ingenuity KnowledgeXchange - Bringing New Products to Market hosted by University of Nottingham’s (UoN) local business network. This is the second part to the article having had an academic and industry presentations from Dr. Deborah L. … [Read more...] about Bringing new products to market – best practice part 2
Bringing new products to market – best practice part 1
Ahead of attending Ingenuity KnowledgeXchange - Bringing New Products to Market hosted by Ingenuity – the University of Nottingham’s local business network, I thought I would write a 2-part article on Kavia Moulded Products own projects. Launching a … [Read more...] about Bringing new products to market – best practice part 1
Happy New Year
Welcome to the New Year and hopefully you are settled back in? There are quite a few Kavia news blogs for your to read; 5 case studies, 4 client projects and 1 Kavia product Trade journal product review of the new BLMB Kit designed and … [Read more...] about Happy New Year
Autotagger Case Study
The Autotagger is the ultimate tough tool for a tough job. Due to extensive research, user focused design and thorough testing, this new livestock tagging tool offers the farmer many advantages over traditional dated products of this kind: speed, … [Read more...] about Autotagger Case Study
Baliza Case Study
Traditionally power boats have needed to run their engines when berthed for moored power and heating, which not only uses fuel but creates significant pollution and noise. In recent years marinas have evolved and basic pedestals supplying utilities … [Read more...] about Baliza Case Study
Wallpod Case Study
The electric vehicle industry is experiencing a boom due to the Government’s low carbon subsidy for both vehicles and charging infrastructure. Rolec Services Ltd commissioned TRIG Creative to design a flexible utility solution that would play a … [Read more...] about Wallpod Case Study
Tagattach Case Study
The Tag Attach is a revolutionary product designed to reduce injury risk wherever a crane is lifting a load. It acts as a retractable, braked guide line to replace a dangerous rope to guide lifted loads within the construction, heavy engineering and … [Read more...] about Tagattach Case Study
BLMB Kit Case Study
An example of Kavia’s right first time approach can be taken from a project we designed, tooled and manufactured ourselves. The Kavia BLMB Kit for rowing and sculling, shown in the image above, was tooled within four weeks, including tool design. It … [Read more...] about BLMB Kit Case Study
Rowing & Regatta Product review of the BLMB Kit
Great to see such a positive product review by Rowing & Regatta Magazine's Peter Crush, their gear editor. The magazine is circulated in the UK to British Rowing members of 31,000. Peter wrote; Finally a product that banishes taping torches to … [Read more...] about Rowing & Regatta Product review of the BLMB Kit
Socialnomics snippets part 1
Just reading Socialnomics (by Erik Qualman, 2013) and about halfway through, there are some very interesting facts trends coming through I wanted to discuss in the context of Kavia Moulded Products and how we use social media channels. What is … [Read more...] about Socialnomics snippets part 1
Supplier Profile Questionnaire (SPQ)
As part of Achilles Link-up Rail industry supplier requirements, a Supplier Profile Questionnaire (SPQ) has to be completed upon application and updated at renewal points of subscription or certifications. The questionnaire collects information about … [Read more...] about Supplier Profile Questionnaire (SPQ)
Business Development Facts & Figures
Since starting in May at Kavia Moulded Products Business Development & Sales Manager Iain Hill has been very busy & here are some interesting facts & figures 6 months in. It is a numbers game as they say in sales! • 464 Business calls … [Read more...] about Business Development Facts & Figures
Kavia New Product launch at DJRC Regatta
Kavia Moulded Products has designed and manufactured two rowing and sculling products http://kavia.wpengine.com/new-products-from-kavia/ The BLMB Kit is a bracket that you can attach your bicycle lights to and in-turn attach to the boat. It is … [Read more...] about Kavia New Product launch at DJRC Regatta
Kavia Rail and Tram Components update
Kavia offers a range of thermoplastic track components for rail and tram companies. Our experience in this sector dates back to the British Rail days. Components are made to order and our 24/7 production capacity and integrated mould tooling facility … [Read more...] about Kavia Rail and Tram Components update
Kavia Company history on Facebook timeline
Go to our Kavia Moulded Products Facebook page and click info to get company history by year showing people and investments. … [Read more...] about Kavia Company history on Facebook timeline
