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deegee on Tour!

Last month saw deegee travel Europe – an intense, yet exciting, 5 days in 5 different countries! We visited valued customers, and prospective customers, in Ireland, Belgium, Norway, Sweden and Finland during the space of a week….phew! While this trip was planned...

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deegee @ Hannover Messe!

deegee @ Hannover Messe!

This year, exhibiting in Hall 11 of the Hannover Messe Trade Fair, we found ourselves amongst some very well known brands! While the show proved to be a great success, presenting us with exciting opportunities for the future, it also gave us chance to catch up with...

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deegee @ Hannover Messe 2015!

deegee @ Hannover Messe 2015!

  D. G. Controls Ltd are looking forward to welcoming you to see the full range of deegee beacons and sounders at Hannover Messe between 13th and 17th April 2015. This year you'll find us in Hall 11, Stand C47/1. For the deegee team, Hannover Messe is a meeting place...

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JOBS: Part-Time Manufacturing Team Members

JOBS: Part-Time Manufacturing Team Members

D.G. Controls Ltd are now recruiting Part-Time Manufacturing Team Members To work on PCB assembly and test, general product assembly and packing. No experience is necessary, as full training will be given. If you think you are the person that we are looking for,...

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deegee@ Automaticon 2015 – Warszawa, Poland.

deegee@ Automaticon 2015 – Warszawa, Poland.

AUTOMATICON® The automation, control, measurement and robotics exhibition ‘Automaticon’ hosted at Warszawa, will be held for the 20th time this March. The Automaticon fair promotes new technology and solutions for industry, showing new products every year from...

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Looking For an Apprenticeship…?

Looking For an Apprenticeship…?

deegee are currently looking to recruit 3 apprentices: 1. Business Administration & Purchase Ledger Assistant 2. Business Administration & Social Media Assistant 3. Warehousing & Store-Keeper These posts are open to 16 - 24 year olds, and each run for a...

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Living Wage

Living Wage

On 1st October 2014, we were pleased to announce that D.G. Controls became a Living Wage Employer. Here at deegee we have a solid, long-serving team, and we hope they enjoy the benefits! What is The Living Wage? An hourly rate set independently and updated annually...

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Deegee Christmas Party

Deegee Christmas Party

The deegee team celebrated Christmas on Friday with an afternoon of fun in the office, followed by a meal out at Jee Ja Jee's Indian restaurant in the evening. There was bingo with prizes and a very funny game of Pictionary with some ... interesting drawings.  ...

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deegee @ Alihankinta 2011 – Tampere – Finland

International trade fair for the subcontracting industry on September 13th – 15th 2011 deegee distributor Elektro Tukku will be demonstrating a wide range of our beacons and sounders on their stand A-702. The 2011 international Subcontracting Trade Fair will gather...

International Firex 2011

At the second of the three shows being attended by D. G. Controls Ltd during 2011, we have been very pleased with the number of international visitors to Firex. Whilst listed as an international show, previous years of Firex have predominantly been attended by UK...

deegee @ Elfack 2011 – Gothenburg

Swedish distributor of the deegee beacon and sounder range, Toleka, will be demonstrating the deegee range at ELFACK,  at the Svenska Massan (Swedish Exhibition Centre) in Gothenburg, Sweden, from 9th to 13th May 2011. This is the 23rd Elfack exhibition since the...

And all of a sudden it’s all over…

...and the team come back to the UK after a busy week at Hannover Messe 2011. Some very fruitful meetings were held, ideas exchanged, some of our biggest distributors came and spent time with the team, and we picked up some really exciting projects, so in all there...

The show is now open!

The preparation’s done, the displays are polished, the lights are lit and the show is open. It’s the first day of Hannover Messe 2011, and with a busy diary of meetings set for the week, we look forward to sharing some new concepts with you, reviewing your account,...

Final week of preparation for Hannover Messe 2011

Final week of preparation for Hannover Messe 2011 - D. G. Controls (deegee) Hall 17, A30 Months of preparation go into exhibiting at a show such as the Hannover Messe, but with the final push for collating display and marketing material, the construction team will...

deegeebeacons.com – now better on iPad

The big news today is that we've installed the new Onswipe theme for the iPad. So, if you browse to the deegeebeacons.com blog using your iPad you'll get the cool new swipable, rotatable, pinchable interface that looks just like a deegee app would look. Let us know...

XFD/UC/24/SH/2.5J/Colour

In response to enquiries from some of our key customers, deegee has modified the XFD product to accommodate a Universal Current.  This opens up new possibilities with this little xenon beacon. Specified at 24V AC and DC, the unit is otherwise the same, housed in the...

STOP PRESS – Hannover Messe 2011 Change of booth

As you will know from our previous blogs, the management team at Hannover Messe have changed the hall for the beacon exhibitors this year, co-locating us with the robotics exhibitors in Hall 17.  This is an exciting move for deegee, as many of our beacons are used in...

New Aviation Warning Light Signals The Way

Product development is what drives businesses such as D. G. Controls Ltd forward, and having our own full-time development engineer based at our UK office gives us a reactivity second to none when it comes to developing products to customers’ requirements. ...

Changing Gear For Growth

The deegee team have always been keen to undertake training and new experiences, and Office Manager Lisa Baum leads by example.  A 2 day Change Management course set in a beautiful location in Middle Aston, Oxfordshire took Lisa and 8 other delegates from various...

“Highlighting Industrial Safety” at SPS Drives 2010

After a highly successful re-introduction to the SPS Drives show in 2009, and with the new German deegee distributor Riese Electronic doing a great job in raising the awareness of the deegee brand in the German market, the only response was to “take our stand” again...

ISO 9001:2008 – A Quality Achievement

Following a thorough DQS:UL audit today at our Swadlincote, UK facility, D.G. Controls Ltd are delighted to announce that the Company has transitioned successfully to meeting the new ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS) Certification. D.G. Controls Ltd has...

deegee at SPS/IPC/Drives 2010

23rd to 25th November sees D. G. Controls back at SPS/IPC/Drives in Nuremburg, Germany. Open from Tuesday until Thursday, with extended hours on Tuesday and Wednesday until 7pm, SPS/IPC/DRIVES is the exhibition for electric automation technology. It covers all...

Hannover 2010

After a series of very fruitful meetings at the Hannover Messe 2010 in April, we are delighted that first product training took place at the premises of our newest distributor in August.  We shall be announcing details in due course, but have been discussing...

NVQ Success Shines Through

D. G. Controls Ltd has been an Investor in People for 10 years this year, and still takes its certification seriously, part of which is providing training as necessary to develop individuals in their roles. It is therefore our great pleasure to congratulate Angie...

MACH 2010

At its second exhibition of 2010, June saw D. G. Controls back at MACH, the UK’s leading manufacturing technologies exhibition. Held at the NEC Birmingham,  MACH is recognised as a shop window for all types of machines and equipment used in engineering based...

MACH 2010

This week sees D. G. Controls back at MACH.   Open from Monday 7th till Friday 11th June at the NEC Birmingham,  MACH is the UK's leading manufacturing technologies exhibition, and is a shop window for all types of machines and equipment used in engineering based...

Icelandic Volcano Ash – Hannover 2010

Preparations for this year's show in Hannover are progrssing very well, including the stand being built by the on-site team.  All the kit is on site and the team are on schedule for a Sunday hand-over. However, due to the ongoing and ever changing situation with...