Author: Somerset Capital
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Cutting-edge or budget cuts? Maintaining the upper hand during economic uncertainty…
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Industry has been grappling with the balance between innovation through new technology and the budgetary constraints imposed by cash flow and future uncertainty throughout the ages. And while firms can be forgiven for feeling like today’s pace of change is hard to […]
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Why 3d printing is set to change the way we eat
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A scientific approach to cooking has been popularised by chefs like Heston Blumenthal in recent times. However, science has always played its part in our consumption of food. Given that we are now more conscious than ever about the provenance and the nutritional benefits of what we eat, the technology looks set to play an…
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Is automation the answer to dealing with a shifting workforce?
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Technological development is treated with both excitement and trepidation in the manufacturing sector. Despite the fact that automation has been a consistent theme for centuries, it does little to reassure employees threating about their jobs, or businesses that fear getting left behind. […]
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Thinking outside the box: how 3d printers are revolutionising food packaging
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The old idiom dictates that we should not go around judging books by their covers. But whoever came up with the saying did not have modern commerce in mind. Today, what’s on the outside – the packaging – is becoming increasingly important […]
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Brexit, moving beyond uncertainty
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The constant cloud of uncertainty that has immersed the UK since we voted to leave the EU has arguably had a negative impact on how some businesses are approaching investment. In the manufacturing industry, attitudes are becoming increasingly optimistic although remaining cautious […]
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The real financial impact of downtime to manufacturers and how to combat it
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Most manufacturers are aware that their equipment could potentially break down at some point, for an unspecified amount of time and any reason. When this happens, your machinery is idle meaning that you cannot meet your product line fulfilment as quickly. Production […]
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The different types of asset finance
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Asset finance is a popular choice for businesses looking to acquire new equipment. It can provide a variety of options without the burden of an outright purchase. Many British manufacturers look towards specialist firms to provide the support needed to fund growth […]
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Closing the sale: How to improve your sales ratios
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As an air of uncertainty continues to engulf Britain, many UK businesses have unwillingly held back on investing in new equipment that could potentially help them to increase revenue and forge new business deals on a national and even international scale. Some […]
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For Immediate Release: Somerset Capital Group, Ltd. takes big steps toward long term growth
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Business and portfolio acquisitions combined with expanded branding efforts support recent growth at Somerset. Milford, Connecticut—June 13, 2016—Somerset Capital Group, Ltd. (Somerset) announced several key growth steps today in their vision to make long-term strides to growth in 2016. First, their recent […]