Latest news from our training department saw MCP deliver programmes in Bangkok, Thailand. This week we delivered the next round of MAMC – a bespoke training programme for the Pharmaceutical giants, Johnson & Johnson. It was a very international affair because the room was filled with 15 delegates from across the Asian region. They had flown in from … Read More
LifeScan Scotland, based in Inverness, became part of the Johnson & Johnson Group in 2001 when they acquired the assets of Inverness Medical Ltd. – a medical device company established in 1995 to design and manufacture glucose test strips, and design electronic meters for the global diabetes market. Today, LifeScan is a world leader in blood glucose … Read More
Congratulations William Grant & Sons, Girvan Distillery for reaching AMIS World-Class. In 2015, the site was categorised as chaotic to reactive. In just 4 years, what a change. Easily beating their original target, now 2019, they are AMIS World-Class for Asset Maintenance. What a journey! Well done to everyone involved. Visit, to understand more about … Read More
Following on from the highly successful asset management event held in 2017, MCP returned to NEPIC with its technology partner, PhusionIM, on Wednesday 21 November at Sedgefield’s Hardwick Hall. There was a host of new speakers and topics showcasing cross-sector best practice aimed at driving forward improvements in productivity, reliability and safety. The topics covered everything from digital asset management through … Read More
MCP Consulting Group Ltd. is pleased to announce the signing of a formal partnership agreement with Ultimo Software Solutions Ltd. MCP will support Ultimo clients with the implementation of their Ultimo Software Solutions for Maintenance, Facility, IT Service, Infrastructure and Fleet Management. Ultimo Software Solutions is an international company which develops, sells and supports software … Read More
Chongqing in south-west China. It’s the largest city on earth with some 37 million people living in its urban area. Its built around the meeting point of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers. Chongqing looks like the future, with over 100 buildings over 150m tall and is the fastest growing city in China. It’s also the spiritual … Read More
Maintenance lifeblood. Phil Taylor Associate Consultant, MCP Consulting Group, looks at maintenance software strategies. There are many systems available today ranging in price from free to exorbitant and although most are perfectly capable of providing the functionality required for most maintenance operations many are damned as ‘bad systems’ with the most common reason cited for … Read More
Although the arguments in favour of Classical RCM (reliability centred maintenance) remain valid, Dave Porrill, principal consultant – MCP Consulting Group, considers whether it is enough to settle for RCM alone. As I survey the ubiquitous volumes of maintenance books and journals available today, I am amazed by the large number of supposedly different analytical … Read More
