Introducing Renishaw
Introducing Renishaw
World leading metrology companyA FTSE 250 company with headquarters in United Kingdom
Advancing operational performanceTransforming manufacturing efficiencies and raising product qualityMaximising research capabilitiesImproving medical procedures and patient outcomes
About Renishaw
Provide leading-edge technology by encouraging innovation to address our customers’ needs.
Design, manufacture, and supply metrology systems of the highest quality and reliability, enabling dimensional measurement to traceable standards.
Strive for total customer satisfaction through superior customer service.
Our mission
“Renishaw fundamentally believes
that success comes from patented
and innovative products and
processes, high quality
manufacturing, and the ability to
provide local customer support in all
its markets around the globe.”
Sir David McMurtryChairman & Chief Executive
Our ethos
Highlights
12%of revenue spent on engineering,
including R&D in 2015
33countries with local
subsidiary offices
4112employees(at June 2015)
£494.7 millionsales in 2015
Securing growth for the long term
To assure success, we
undertake as many of our
core activities as possible,
including design,
manufacturing, sales
and support.
Our strategy
Customer support Consistent organic growth
People Focus on becoming a solutions provider
Building the business via acquisition
Strong market presence and focus
on emerging markets
Continual research creating strong
market positions with innovative products
Efficient high-quality manufacturing
Our customers
Consumer products
Agriculture AutomotiveAerospace Marine
Medical Power generation
Construction Quarrying and mining
Oil and Gas
Our expertise – Manufacturing process control
Process setting
In-process control
Post-process
monitoring
Process foundation
Machine tool probe and tool setting systems
Co-ordinate measurement products
Gauging
Fixtures
Calibration and performance testing products
Our expertise – Industrial metrology
Equator™ gauging system
Position encoders
Spatial laser measurement
Additive manufacturing
CMM probes, software and
retrofits
Machine tool probes and
software
Styli for probes FixturesMachine calibration and optimisation
Our expertise – Healthcare
Neurological products and
therapies
Raman spectroscopy
Molecular diagnostics
Dental products
Our service, your solution
Hardware End user retrofits
Customer training
Applications engineering
Advanced products
Custom turnkey
solutions
Consumables supplyConsultancy
Worldwide service & support
Software
OEM fitment
Helping our customers succeed
Understanding our clients’ needsEstablishing a relationship as a trusted partner
Consult Engineer Implement Support| | |
We looked at the whole production cycle time and in some cases were able to reduce it by up to 50%.
Alp Aviation (Turkey)
Helping our customers succeed
Drawing on experience with customers and our own processesLeveraging our R&D network
Consult Engineer Implement Support| | |
REVO®, the flexible measuring system, significantly increases our measuring capacity and also scans deep-set features with high accuracy.
MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH (Germany)
Helping our customers succeed
Providing end-to-end solutions from a diverse product portfolioUsing local expertise in 33 countries with international backup
Consult Engineer Implement Support| | |
For our machining cell, there was no other cost-effective, shop-floor measuring tool comparable to the Equator.
Conroe (USA)
Helping our customers succeed
Ensuring easy access to dedicated staffSame-day shipping of spares and consumables
Consult Engineer Implement Support| | |
Throughout our use of CNC machines we have had a close relationship with Renishaw – the flexibility and willingness to assist has always been out-standing.
Castle Precision (UK)
Our commitment to innovation
“We have a long term commitment to Research
and Development, with annual spend
historically between 14 and 18% of revenue.
We also invest heavily to create our own
distribution channels and are prepared to make
acquisitions when we find companies with
complementary technology and people.”
Geoff McFarlandGroup Engineering Director
First dedicated probe for machine tools
Renishaw’s first laser interferometer system
David McMurtry invents first touch-trigger probe
MAETRACE digitising software released
Over 40 years of breakthrough innovation
19771972 1987
QC10 ballbar system
Cyclone scanning machine
Renishaw’s first range of encoder readheads and interfaces
Raman microscope
Over 40 years of breakthrough innovation
1989 19921991
PCMT process control software for machine tools released
REVO five-axis measurement system
HS10 laser scale
Triclone 90 dental scanner
Over 40 years of breakthrough innovation
1995 20021997 2005
Investment in laser measurement and survey systems
Fixtures product line
Neurological product line established
Gauging and Additive product lines
Over 40 years of breakthrough innovation
2007 20112010 2013
“Over the years, John Deer and I
have tried to build a company that is
different to most others. Different in
how we apply technology to real
world problems; in how we invest
for the long term; in how we
manufacture rather than outsource;
in how we treat our customers as
partners.”
Sir David McMurtryChairman & Chief Executive
Vision
First probe for CMMs commercially available
First patent case fought jointly with Rolls-Royce
Renishaw Electrical Ltd registered
First commercial premises purchased
Our journey so far…
1973 1976 1978
First Queen’s award(Export Achievement)
First overseas manufacturing facility (Ireland), first sales subsidiary (USA)
Sales reach £1 million (85% exports)
David McMurtry joins company full-time, first apprentice recruited
Our journey so far…
1979 1981
First sponsored student scheme
Agreement with Rolls-Royce to take 100% ownership of original patents
Renishaw shares enter official list on LSE; rights issue raises £5.9 million
New Mills building opened (now the company’s HQ)
Our journey so far…
19851984 1987
1000 employees worldwide
David McMurtry receives knighthood ‘for services to design and innovation’
3 awards for RAMTIC production system
Worldwide sales reach £100 million
Our journey so far…
1996 20011997 2000
Acquired initial stake in Measurement Devices Ltd (MDL)
Purchase of itp GmbH
UK Best Mid-Cap Business of the Year award (National Business Awards)
Our journey so far…
Miskin site purchased (South Wales)
2006 2010 2011
Worldwide sales reach £300 million
3000 employees worldwide
Woodchester plant wins UK Best Electronics & Electrical Plant award
Our journey so far…
R&R purchase
2012
17th Queen’s Award for Enterprise, first outside metrology field (Raman spectroscopy)
Our journey so far…
Record 105 apprentices in training and intake of 68 graduates
Created LBC Engineering GmbH following acquisition
20142013Acquisition of ACE Engineering Inc
£494.7 millionsales in 2015
4112Employees (at June 2015)
33countries with local subsidiary
offices
12%of revenue spent on R&D in 2015
Our performance in 2015
Sales by regionFar East 52%Continental Europe 21%Americas 20%UK and Ireland 5%Other regions 2%
Employees by regionFar East 7%Continental Europe 8%Americas 6%UK and Ireland 71%Other regions 8%
Sales by business unitMetrology 94%Healthcare 6%
We aim to provide leading-edge technology by encouraging innovation to address our customers’ needs.
With subsidiary offices in over 70 locations across 33 countries, we support our customers locally before, during and after sales to build relationships with long term and lasting benefits.
Now a global solution provider
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