5. About Renishaw
World leading metrology company
A FTSE 250 company with headquarters in United Kingdom
Advancing operational performance
Transforming manufacturing capability and effectiveness
Raising product quality
7. About Renishaw
World leading metrology company
A FTSE 250 company with headquarters in United Kingdom
Employer of more than 3,300 people worldwide
The largest private sector employer in Gloucestershire
The winner of 16 Queen’s Awards
7 Queen’s Awards in the last 9 years alone
8. About Renishaw
World leading metrology company
A FTSE 250 company with headquarters in United Kingdom
Question :
What’s the secret to Renishaw’s continuous
innovation ?
9. About Renishaw
Founded on innovation …
• First touch-trigger probe invented in
1973 to measure fuel pipes for the jet
engines on Concorde
• Organic growth sustained by patented
innovations
Sir David McMurtry
Chairman and CEO
11. About Renishaw
Founded on innovation …
• First touch-trigger probe invented in
1973 to measure fuel pipes for the jet
engines on Concorde
• Organic growth sustained by patented
innovations
Now …
• £347m turnover, 94% exported
• 18% of revenue invested in R&D and
engineering
• 16 Queen’s Awards
• Over 3,300 staff in 30+ countries
Sir David McMurtry
Chairman and CEO
12. Renishaw’s ethos
“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 McMurtry
Chairman & Chief Executive
13. About Renishaw
Founded on innovation …
• First touch-trigger probe invented in
1973 to measure fuel pipes for the jet
engines on Concorde
• Organic growth sustained by patented
innovations
Now …
• £347m turnover, 94% exported
• 18% of revenue invested in R&D and
engineering
• 16 Queen’s Awards
• Over 3,300 staff in 30+ countries
Sir David McMurtry
Chairman and CEO
14. About Renishaw
Founded on innovation …
• First touch-trigger probe invented in
1973 to measure fuel pipes for the jet
engines on Concorde
• Organic growth sustained by patented
innovations
Now …
• £347m turnover, 94% exported
• 18% of revenue invested in R&D and
engineering
• 16 Queen’s Awards
• Over 3,300 staff in 30+ countries
Sir David McMurtry
Chairman and CEO
15. Learning points
1. You don’t have to invent something completely new
and be the first to market ... but it certainly helps
17. Learning points
1. You don’t have to invent something completely new
and be the first to market ... but it certainly helps
2. Capitalise on your core expertise to satisfy your
customers’ requirements ... customers can be your
best collaborators
18. Renishaw’s expertise
Additive
manufacturing
CAD / CAM
dentistry
Calibration
Co-ordinate
measurement and QA
Gauging
Manufacturing
process control
Molecular
diagnostics
Motion
control
Raman
spectroscopy
Stereotactic
neurosurgery
Surveying
19. Learning points
1. You don’t have to invent something completely new
and be the first to market ... but it certainly helps
2. Capitalise on your core expertise to satisfy your
customers’ requirements ... customers can be your
best collaborators
3. Once your core expertise is established, think where
else it could be successfully applied
20. Renishaw’s expertise – Manufacturing Process Control
Co-ordinate
measurement
products
Fixtures
Gauging
Machine tool
probe and tool
setting systems
Postprocess
monitoring
In-process control
Process setting
Calibration and
performance
testing products
Process foundation
23. Learning points
1. You don’t have to invent something completely new
and be the first to market ... but it certainly helps
2. Capitalise on your core expertise to satisfy your
customers’ requirements ... customers can be your
best collaborators
3. Once your core expertise is established, think where
else it could be successfully applied
4. Innovation isn’t just about new products ... it can also
be about how you pitch what you have to offer
5. Always look for improvements ... in everything you do