2023 wrap up!
A message from Bruce & Kathy Hegan, owners and Managing Directors
As 2023 draws to a close, Kathy and I are excited and proud of what we have accomplished together at 4id. This year has been a testament to our adaptability and innovative spirit, with significant changes transforming every aspect of our business.
Our team's ability to develop and implement new processes at a remarkable pace has been nothing short of extraordinary. We have witnessed the commissioning of new encoding and verification equipment that significantly enhances our production efficiencies. This, combined with the development of our groundbreaking quality control system and our continuous manufacturing initiative, promises to offer full transparency in our production to both 4id and our valued customers.
Amidst this growth and evolution, we are pleased to announce that Jason Baker has joined us as our Director of Operations. Jason's expertise and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to navigate and respond to the dynamic landscape of our industry.
We extend our thanks to each of you – the entire 4id team – for your unwavering support and commitment. Your dedication is the cornerstone of our collective success. As we embrace change, it's essential to remember that our success hinges on how we, as a team, adapt to both the opportunities and challenges it presents. Our focus remains on respecting and caring for each other as we grow and evolve. If we excel in fostering this supportive and cohesive environment, our team will undoubtedly flourish.
To our valued customers and collaborative partners, your ongoing support is deeply appreciated. Your trust in us fuels our commitment to not only meet but exceed your expectations.
As we look ahead to the new year, let's carry forward the momentum we've built. We wish you, your families, and loved ones a safe and joyous Christmas season.
Here's to a prosperous and successful 2024!
Bruce & Kathy
What a Year to Wrap Up!
Reflecting on 2022 that marked a period of substantial growth and transformation, the significant focus of 2023 was a clear shift toward the meticulous consolidation and refinement of processes and efficiencies. These strategic directives and efforts position us for the next exciting phase of 4id’s evolution.
Throughout this year, we dedicated ourselves to evaluating and embracing new technologies. This ongoing commitment to improvement extends to our equipment, machinery, and global offerings, aligning seamlessly with the demands and trajectory of our new focus.
Elevating Excellence
Our dedication to excellence is underscored by the alignment of 4id with globally recognized standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and JAS-ANZ. These certifications serve as tangible proof of our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional products and services while upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental responsibility.
Amidst an environment of change, 2023 has presented us with a multitude of opportunities to seize. Projects, prospects, and products have been consistent themes, shaping a year that has been both transformative and loaded with potential. As we prepare to transition into the coming year, we remain steadfast in our pursuit of quality.
Staff Appointments
We were delighted to welcome Jason Baker to our team in October. As our newly appointed Operations Director, Jason brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and experience garnered from the printing and label industries. His addition to 4id is a significant step forward, and in his newly created role, Jason will play a pivotal part in charting the future course for our organization.
Partnerships & Collaborations
Partnerships and collaborations have been an integral part of our vision this year. We've not only nurtured our existing relationships but have also embarked on a proactive journey to forge new connections.
These endeavours greatly contribute to our distinctive capabilities and the ever-evolving landscape of RFID technology.
Innovation
Innovation and the continual enhancement of efficiencies remain the driving force behind our operations and productivity. They not only embody the essence of our vision but also serve as our genuine point of difference.
Capabilities
Through continuous advancements and the evolution of our customized machinery, equipment, and technologies, we have finely tuned the RFID production process for optimal efficiency and precision.
Smart & Sustainable Solutions
Working with innovative & creative partners around the world, 4id is constantly looking to embrace opportunities for novel and sustainable applications and products which offer that little something extra and an added touch of uniqueness.
Facility Tours & Open Days
We have had the pleasure of welcoming and hosting several key industry representatives with an emphasis on sharing our story and strengthening our connections, collaborating with local stakeholders, industry partners and government bodies as we opened our facility to local and state-based guests. Click the links to read more about each visit.
May - Investment NSW Associate Director, Trade and Investment - Americas visit
May - S3B and Investment NSW
July - NSW Minister’s visit
October - NSW Premier visit
October - NSW Modern Manufacturing Commissioner visit
November - Central Coast Logistics & Supply Chain Forum
Personal Achievements
Congratulations to Josh, Press Operator, who welcomed his baby boy in March.
Congratulations to Dee, Project & Development Coordinator, who welcomed her baby girl in Augst.
Congratulations to Aaron, Graphics Manager, who competed in the 100km Ultra Trail Marathon in Kosciuszko National Park. What an incredible achievement!
We are grateful for your ongoing support this year and look forward to working with in the new year.
We’re sensing a big 2024!
Wishing you and your families a wonderful Holiday Season and a very Happy New Year.
If you have any questions please call +61 2 4394 0333 or email us at orders@4idsolutions.com
The 4id Solutions Team.