The COVID-19 pandemic is causing many organisations to rethink the way they operate. At Weir, we are no different. Find out how our Weir Minerals Europe (WME) team have re-engineered our foundry operations in Todmorden, UK to adjust to this unprecedented challenge.

With a heritage stretching back almost 150 years our business has seen the world face many challenges in the past. History has taught us that at times like these businesses should rely on their core values to see them through.

For us, that means a particular focus on:

Thinking Safety First
Delighting your Customer
Doing the Right Thing

These values are always important, but never more so that in times of increased uncertainty.

Putting our values into practice

So, how do we put these values into practice? Firstly, we are an engineering business and that means we have a solutions mindset.

At Weir Minerals Europe (WME), which is headquartered in Todmorden, UK, the team were faced with a dilemma that is common across many manufacturing businesses serving critical industries at this time. How do we protect our people and serve our customers?