{"id":488,"date":"2015-11-20T09:50:07","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T08:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/?p=488"},"modified":"2015-11-20T09:50:07","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T08:50:07","slug":"made-of-mdf-are-you-sure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/uncategorized\/made-of-mdf-are-you-sure\/","title":{"rendered":"Made of MDF, are you sure?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Made of MDF, are you sure?<\/p>\n<p>I love going to see suppliers to discuss project requirements face to face, in this busy world of the faceless email I do not think you can put a price on going and seeing for yourself how companies are continuing to trade.<\/p>\n<p>Are the same staff in place, is the workshop tidy, has the supplier invested in new technology to benefit a saving of time or an ability to add additional value to the project.<\/p>\n<p>Visiting a long-standing supplier in Barcelona I was pleased and amazed at the investment of a 3D CNC machine and the fact that they were reproducing a wooden replica tram for a European manufacture for exhibiting at future Transport Exhibitions. The compound curves were impressive and with each door being manufactured in 6 hours the machinery was giving a time saving of 4 man days per door.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5256.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-489\" src=\"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5256-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5256\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5256-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5256-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5251.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-490 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5257-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5257\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5257-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5257-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-491\" src=\"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5251-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5251\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5251-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/IMG_5251-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Made of MDF, are you sure? I love going to see suppliers to discuss project requirements face to face, in this busy world of the faceless email I do not think you can put a price on going and seeing for yourself how companies are continuing to trade. Are the same staff in place, is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":493,"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions\/493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/corporateeventsplus.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}