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did it because it’ s the right and responsible thing to do. Getting a stamp of approval was a bonus, not the motivation.”
Alongside sustainability initiatives, Capital is investing in organic growth. One of the most significant developments has been the launch of Capital Cladding Systems, reflecting a broader move into the building envelope market.
Recent capital investments include a new 19-millimeter roll-forming line and upgraded leveling equipment to support production and quality.“ Capital Cladding Systems covers everything in the building envelope market, including warranted built-up systems, composite panels, and ancillaries. It’ s less of a new venture and more of a natural extension of our core business,” Jonathan reveals.
Technology is playing a bigger role at Capital as it prepares for evolving reporting requirements and seeks greater visibility across operations.“ When it comes to AI, there’ s a world of possibility and a world of hype,” notes Simon.“ Amid those bold claims, great software tools are emerging, and we’ re already putting them to work to help move the business forward, via manufacturing systems provided by Jonas Metals Software and extracting insights using Microsoft analytical tools.”
At Capital, technology is playing a growing role in quality management, particularly in applications where customers demand high surface-quality standards. Jonathan comments:“ Some of our customers require such high surface quality that the human eye can
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