b'Partner News Autumn 2021 13EnterprisePartner Spotlight SeriesIntroducing Z-Tech Control SystemsWith Luke StanbridgeWhy did you choose to PartnerHow have you found the continuousWhat are you currently working on?with the IET?support from our Account Managers?Loads of things, from upgrading control We were approached as a leading controlThe area Account Managers are keen tosystems on escalators, to instrumentation systems company for the additional supportengage with partner companies, letting youon Sewage Treatment works, designing of our people. This was a great opportunityknow about opportunities to get involvedflumes for strict Environment Agency to give our engineers the tools to developand also able to pair up providers who needeffluent compliance to maintaining legacy and have dedicated IET contacts to helpassistancefor example we have beenpower stations, keeping the Water flowing, with their career progression. We seeinvolved in University talks through the IETPower on to our homes and Rail to keep us the IET as the most open and dedicatedon career development and progressionmoving.organisation of its type and beingthrough STEM, it was a perfect opportunity associated with it would only help us forto put Education and Engineering together. Whats the companys both resources, keeping up-to-date withThey are also there when you need anyexpectations for 2021?technology and increasing our network. assistance or support and can point in theWe have continued to grow throughout right direction to open the doors of the IET. Covid, with increased demand for our What benefits has the Partnershipassistance to keep things moving, from the brought you thus far?Tell us something interestingtemporary supply of our people to help We had an increase in IET membership andabout the business? booster customers own teams, through to a number of engineers show an interest inWe work in Water, Power and Rail industries,taking on upgrade projects that are required Chartership. With the affiliation, we are ablecore national infrastructure, so have beenfor compliance. 2021 is already set to be a to share the knowledge and events thatflat out this year, weve had an additionalbig year!the IET run, network with other like-mindedfour large companies utilise our services companies and keep abreast of industryduring Covid. Before becoming a ControlFind out more at z-tech.co.ukdevelopments. It has also lead to someSystems Company, we were founded as direct involvement with one of the partnera mobile motorbike dyno company, the companies to help fix a complex pumpingfounder and still CEO made one of the first system. mobile dynos to take to the Isle of Man TT race, from his love of motorbikes.What benefits will the Partnership bring moving forward?I can only see the partnership developing further and Im hoping to get our local educational partnership with the Greater Peterborough University Technical College involved to try and inspire the next generation of Engineers.How did you find the process of becoming a Partner?The partnership process is very easy to complete, you need to have senior management buy-in from your company and then its straightforward. As an innovative and open company Z-Tech jumped at the chance to get involved, we were able to get things moving quickly.'