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JJ Smith celebrates National Family Business Day in the UK
3rd September 2024
National Family Business Day, celebrated annually on the third Thursday in September, takes place on 19th September 2024 and is a significant occasion in the UK, dedicated to recognising the invaluable contributions of family-run enterprises to the country's economy and communities. These businesses, often passed down through generations, embody the values of heritage, resilience, and innovation.
JJ Smith launches online buying feature for woodworking machinery and spare parts
22nd August 2024
JJ Smith, a leading provider of industrial woodworking machinery, is excited to announce the launch of its new online buying feature. This innovative addition to the company’s website allows customers to purchase selected new and used machinery, as well as essential spare parts, quickly and conveniently from any location.
Are you ready for the new housing targets? Time to invest in productivity and profitability
6th August 2024
With the recent announcement of new housing targets by Angela Rayner, the woodworking and construction industries face both opportunities and challenges. The ambitious goals set by the government aim to address the growing demand for housing, pushing for increased productivity and efficiency in the construction sector. As industry gears up to meet these demands, investing in cutting-edge woodworking machinery could be the key to unlocking greater productivity and profitability.
Opinion Piece: What Can a Robot Do? by robotics professional Mark Lee
29th July 2024
Robotics and Automation Project Engineer, Mark Lee, shares his thoughts on the capabilities and limitations of robots and how innovative robotics technology can be applied to tasks within the manufacturing sector.
JJ Smith introduces new cutting-edge handling and finishing solutions for door production
15th July 2024
In a dynamic move set to revolutionise the door and frame manufacturing industry, JJ Smith, in collaboration with Neomec, has unveiled a cutting-edge range of handling and finishing machinery specifically tailored to door production. These bespoke solutions are designed to streamline operations and significantly reduce manual labour, minimising downtime and operator injuries through automated lifting, stacking, spraying, loading and unloading of large panels.
Intorex introduce two new CNC lathes
27th June 2024
Intorex have recently introduced two new models of CNC lathes that offer new levels of versatility and flexibility in the manufacture of turned furniture and stair parts. These machines have all the advantages of speed and definition of using vee gouges for turning coupled with in built CNC sanding and a CNC router head.
JJ Smith receives prestigious King's Award for Enterprise in International Trade
6th May 2024
Knowsley based JJ Smith has proudly earned a King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. As one of only 252 organisations nationally, and one of only four organisations in Merseyside, to receive the award, JJ Smith has been acknowledged as a beacon of excellence in business.
Knowsley Labour Candidate visits JJ Smith Headquarters
22nd April 2024
In a bid to forge connections and discuss the future of the Knowsley community, Anneliese Midgley, Labour’s Parliamentary Candidate for Knowsley, paid a visit to JJ Smith’s headquarters in Kirkby, Liverpool.
JJ Smith unveils innovative Woodworking Robotics at Furniture Component Expo 2024
26th March 2024
Innovation and efficiency are the cornerstones of progress, and in the realm of woodworking, JJ Smith is at the forefront of transformation by introducing their latest innovative product range from Woodworking Robotics. Partnering with leading robotics manufacturers, they can offer cutting edge automation solutions to the woodworking industry aimed at simplifying manufacturing processes.
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See how we have helped customers improve their productivity and profitability.
We’ve worked with JJ Smith for many years, and they are always my first call when we hit a production problem. Their team is a pleasure to deal with and consistently finds the right solution, whether it’s a standard machine or a bespoke setup.
Charles Firth
Managing Director, Rowlinson Garden Products
We gave JJ Smith a very specific set of criteria – from increasing capacity to dealing with complex ironmongery setups – and every challenge was met. It’s been a really positive experience.
Billy Cameron
Director, Donaldson Door Systems
This level of customisation stands in stark contrast to other machinery manufacturers who try to sell you what they want, rather than what you need.
Mark Daniels
Founder, SFD Group
Timber frame machinery has enabled us to achieve the productivity gains we anticipated, even in a challenging market. This investment lays the groundwork for our next phase, where we aim to integrate more advanced automation and continue delivering exceptional quality to our clients.
Paul Wilson
Production Director, Walker Timber Engineering
Investing in quality machinery is essential for us, which is why we chose JJ Smith's equipment to manufacture our unique products. We certainly could not achieve the success we have without the machinery and service from JJ Smith.
Adam Allsop
Managing Director, New Age Shutters
To say I was impressed was an understatement. This is serious company making serious machinery. Everything about Comec oozed professionalism, and it was reassuring to know JJ Smith have a very close working relationship which I understand stretches back over 20 years
James Harris
Managing Director, Creative Play
The installation of the automatic crosscut saw has been a game changer for Jacksons Timber. The advice and expertise from JJ Smith have been second-to-none and I would highly recommend them to any business looking to increase productivity.
Daniel Mossop
Director, Jacksons Timber
The collaboration with JJ Smith has been crucial; their innovative timber frame machinery solutions have allowed us to significantly accelerate construction, ensuring that families in need find stability sooner.
Mike Doolan
Sales and Partnerships Manager, LoCal Homes
JJ Smith were interested in getting to know our business and understand our manufacturing processes in order to provide the best solution for our needs, and not push to sell us something that we didn’t need or was over the top for our requirements.
Rebecca Coleman
Director, Thorne Beehives
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