Factory Tour: CBE+

Where: CBE+, Enterprise Dr, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5UZ
When: 9:00am - 11:30am

Overview

Discover how CBE+ is revolutionising manufacturing by integrating multiple capabilities under one roof to offer seamless supply chain solutions. Based in Chesterfield, CBE+ specialises in Electroless Nickel Plating, CNC Machining, Assembly and numerous ancillary services that deliver high-quality, end-to-end solutions to manufacturers in the most demanding sectors.

CBE+ is committed to continuous improvement, sustainability, and innovation, investing in cutting-edge technology and process enhancements to drive operational efficiencies. The company has made significant strides in energy management, workforce engagement, and supply chain simplification, positioning itself as a true solution provider in the manufacturing space.

Led by Marie Cooper, CBE+ has recently undertaken transformative initiatives, including implementing a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) system to enhance energy efficiency in addition to fostering a culture of transparency through their Mission Room, refining operational workflows. This factory tour offers an exclusive opportunity to explore how CBE+ has diversified over the years to capture new market opportunities and how they have successfully reduced costs and optimised processes.

Following the tour, attendees will have the chance to participate in further relaxed networking and discuss any insights that they picked up during the tour with the CBE+ team.

Agenda

• 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM: Registration, breakfast, and networking

• 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM: Welcome and introductory talks

  • An overview of CBE+’s unique integrated capabilities and how they simplify and streamline supply chains for manufacturers.

  • Insights into recent energy efficiency investments, including the CHP system and effluent treatment plant.
  • The impact of their Mission Wall and continuous improvement initiatives on workforce engagement and operational excellence.

• 10:25 AM – 11:10 AM: Guided factory tour in groups

• 11:10 AM – 11:30 PM: Networking and conclusion

Members who attend will gain:

• Insights into how CBE+ is driving energy efficiency and reducing costs through strategic investments in sustainability.
• A firsthand look at how structured improvement initiatives and transparent company culture contribute to operational success.
• Opportunities to connect with fellow manufacturing leaders and explore ways to enhance their own supply chain efficiencies.