Case Study: Marpatt
Delivering industry-leading finish & shorter lead times.Our initial conversations with Marpatt centred on their strategic decision to offer a high gloss finish to their clients to complement their other contemporary…
A busy start to the year, with a focus on training our new starter Becky, the 2024 Launch event, plus training plans and much more.
Inside Kortec
New Starter
Welcome to the newest member of our sales team - Becky Brown!
Within Becky’s role she will be working closely with Reece and Paul, backing them up with call/email handling, CRM management and client liaison. She will also be carrying out research & networking to support our ongoing growth, new markets and new product launches.
We are pleased to have Becky on the Kortec team and look forward to seeing her succeed in this new role!
January Launch
To start our new year off right we kicked off with a full team interactive Launch Event on Tuesday 2nd January.
Within this presentation we discussed our company’s goals for 2024, the team's survey feedback from 2023, key strategic "PEAK" projects and a breakout "PEAK" mind map session.
Thanks to all who presented and to the whole team for great engagement - looking forward to the year ahead!
Training Plans
To ensure our team continues to move forward through 2024, we have created personalised training plans, including high-quality courses from external providers as well as internal cross-skilling.
We always promote and encourage these training opportunities for our team to allow them to succeed personally - we've proved that developing our team's current knowledge and skills brings rewards in terms of engagement, loyalty, efficiency, and output. We can’t wait to see the results!
Heroes of the Month
We are pleased to announce that December’s top scorers against our values of Respect, Dynamism and Expertise were:
Driving for a Sustainable Future
Environmental concerns are becoming greater every week and we are aware this is high on many agendas, particularly in the manufacturing area. Here at Kortec we are continually looking for better ways to optimise sustainability for our clients and internally:
Supporting our customers by exploring/ changing from the traditional solvent-based coatings to more environmentally friendly water-based.
Transitioning to electric cars using newer technology to help towards a greener planet!
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Paint Industry News
We’ve recently reviewed the BCF’s article looking forward at the industry influences for 2024, CEO blog - 2024 – Challenges and Opportunities for the UK Coatings Sector - British Coatings Federation Ltd There’s some very interesting points made – for a lot of them it is hard to tell at this point what the impact will be, but it’s really important for competitiveness and compliance that we act quickly as an industry as things become clearer.
Coming Soon...
Keep an eye out for our next edition, with more news and updates!
- Systems review….including AI!
- New abrasives partner!
