On the 7th of February, about 20 Magnets left Tata Steel to go to SAB-Profile in IJsselstein and Nieuwegein. SAB-Profile (named for Sybrandus Adrianus van Bentum) is a company that delivers sustainable, innovative products and services for metal roof and wall systems, sandwich panels, profiled cladding and flashings. Arriving at the company, we had a...
On Friday the 5th of April the Magnet Symposium took place. This year’s theme was ‘Intrapreneurship: the road to 2050 starts with you’. Intrapreneurship, i.e. corporate entrepreneurship, means behaving as an entrepreneur within a big company such as Tata Steel. With this focus, the symposium aimed at inspiring the participants to work on bottom-up initiatives...
In late 2018 a Young Professionals network was set up at Shotton to help recent graduates at the start of their career. A recent event was a career masterclass with guest speakers Steve Smith, engineer, and Katie Ellis, commercial, talking about the variety in their careers at Shotton. Attendee Kat commented “I really enjoyed the...
On the 5th of April the Magnet Symposium MLE took place, the overall theme of this day was: Intrapreneurship – the road to 2050 starts with you. Jelmer Schut – Improvement Consultant Downstream Operations – shares his experience of the day with us: “With the focus on developing and implementing new initiatives within established organisations,...
Bijna 20 leden van de Magneet hebben gefietst om geld op te halen voor Stichting Kind & Brandwond. En niet zonder resultaat: er is ter waarde van bijna 7.000 euro aan sponsoring opgehaald! Op 19 april werd er gefietst van IJmuiden naar het Vondelpark in Amsterdam. Ongeveer de helft nam de directe route van 30km....
The Magnet MLE Symposium took place on the 5th of April. It was a very inspirational and intrapreneurial day. Want to experience the day one more time? Check the video!
Last Friday we held our third annual UK Symposium, this is our largest professional event of the year. We welcomed over 90 guests and speakers, from Tata Europe and several external Companies and Universities, we spent the day discussing all things Industry 4.0. Dr Cinzia Giannetti, from Swansea Uni, taught us about what...
In 2 weeks’ time, Saturday November 9th, we’re taking a group of people down to Margam Park for a guided tour around some of the scenic and historic parts of the park. A lot of the volunteers down there are ex-colleagues and really knowledgable about the history of the park and surrounding area. The park...
Great networking event last night with South Wales Materials Association at the annual dinner, featuring guest speaker Rhys Charles from Swansea university, on the topic of Circular economy.