What is Innovation Excellence  ERIKS UK have launched Innovation Excellence (IE), our annual conference dedicated to ensuring customers’ processes are productive and efficient.  Innovation Excellence 2013 invites customers to visit our themed exhibition to discover how they can convert ERIKS expertise into cost savings.  The one day event will be held at Telford International Centre on 21 st May 2013.

Why Should I Attend?  The event will give customers an opportunity to discuss their issues with ERIKS experts  Listen to ERIKS Business Leaders discuss areas of interest in a series of seminars  Discover solutions that help them meet their targets  Hear from a large Oil and Gas customer who have already benefitted by working with ERIKS

The Program for the Day 10:30 – 11:00 Hear from Marc Beckers, ERIKS UK CEO, regarding or approach to solutions that are guaranteed to increase your efficiency. Discover how a large Oil and Gas customer who partnered with ERIKS has reaped the rewards 11:00 – 14:00 Join us in our themed exhibition and explore our University, Greengrocer, Tailors, Library, Post Office and much more; a light hearted approach to serious solutions including Total Cost of Ownership, Sustainability, Customisation and e-Procurement. Enjoy coffee and a catch up at our Internet Cafe and a relaxing lunch at the ERIKS restaurant. Visit the Surgery and discuss your headaches with our Technical Experts or attend one of our seminars, presented by ERIKS UK Business Leaders. 14:00-15:30 Listen to one of England’s best leaders; ex-rugby player, world cup winning coach and Olympic games advisor, Sir Clive Woodward and leave feel motivated to drive your business forward.

What Are The Seminars About Acquisition Cost Savings A strategy for increased profitability Inventory Optimisation Optimisation for improved financial and stockholder value Process Re-engineering Customisation for design, manufacturing and production Energy Efficiency A business-as-usual approach to compliance, cost and perception Reducing your cost of doing business by addressing some of the associated costs of procurement with EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), Consolidated Ordering and Invoicing and Supplier Reduction Inventory optimisation for reduced inventory levels, lower carrying costs and minimised operating disruption with a collaborative approach to Stock Rationalisation and Vendor Managed Inventory resulting in reduced downtime, an improved financial position and increased value for shareholders Customisation through automation, material technology and specialist manufacture provides innovative re- engineering solutions for design, manufacturing and production processes allowing for dramatic improvements in performance and a sustainable competitive advantage. A buzzword no more; regulatory and social pressure, legal obligations and financial implications require a business-as-usual approach to ensure compliance, reduced costs and penalties and sustainable perception for employees and customers alike.

Guest Speaker Sir Clive Woodward KBE Sir Clive Woodward is the former coach who led England's rugby players to World Cup glory in Australia in 2003 and is the former Director of the British Olympic Association. "Only an iron-willed innovator could have transformed England into the fittest and best team in the planet within six years"

How Do I Register  Innovation Excellence is by invitation only, if you would like to attend and haven't received an invite, please contact your local ERIKS Service Centre to express your interest.  Once you receive your personalised invitation simply click the links and register your interest on the website  Want to find out more visit:

Keeping Up to Date  Once you have registered to attend the conference we will send you regular updates, and additions to the event via  You can visit the Innovation Excellence website to keep abreast of the latest news  Or connect with us socially LinkedIn: Innovation Excellence Conference Facebook:

See You there! We look forward to seeing you at Innovation Excellence on 21 st May 2013 at the Telford International Centre