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Executive Guide to Global Expansion in the US for UK Businesses

Teresa Gordon

Industrial Automation Companies

The “Value” of Specialization

Bryan Powrozek

Architecture & Engineering Firms

A&E Firms: Why You Should Track WIP

Ben Smith

Transaction Support

7 Ways to Increase Business Value Even When You’re Not for Sale

Tim Hilligoss

Tax & Assurance Guidance

Is Immediate R&D Expensing on The Horizon?

Sarah Russell

Industrial Automation Companies

Beyond the Multiple: How Profitability Impacts Value

Bryan Powrozek

Industrial Automation Companies

Top 5 Industrial Automation Trends of 2023

We recently had a wide-ranging conversation with our colleague Jim Beretta of Customer Attraction and The Robot Industry Podcast about important developments in industrial automation. We touched not only on the current-state outlook for automation and the power of data, but also on five crucial trends that are driving the industry.

by Bryan Powrozek

April 24, 2023

International Businesses

Breaking Down US-UK Trade Barriers Through State MoUs

In the absence of a bilateral free trade agreement between the US and the UK, UK companies are still coming to the US for trading and investment opportunities by working directly with states. These non-binding agreements are called memorandums of understanding and the goal is to increase trade and investment between the UK and US states.

by Teresa Gordon

April 19, 2023

Architecture & Engineering Firms

A&E Firms: Why You Should Track WIP

Tracking your architecture or engineering firm’s work in progress (WIP) can seem like an extra step that will take away from getting actual work done, but without keeping tabs on project milestones there is no insight into how the company is performing.

by Ben Smith

April 18, 2023

Digital Advisory Services

5 Important Cybersecurity Reminders

With all the statistical data on the increase in cybercrime, and the cost to businesses that fall victim to these attacks, cybersecurity is always top of mind. While it’s important to implement technology to protect your company’s data, here are some steps your employees can take to help with cybersecurity.

by Clayton & McKervey

April 13, 2023

International Businesses

FDI in the US for Post-Brexit Manufacturers

While challenges may linger for the next several years, post-Brexit opportunities are emerging for UK manufacturers. Learn why now is an ideal time for UK manufacturers to expand or diversify their international footprint through Foreign Direct Investment in the US.

by Teresa Gordon

April 12, 2023

Industrial Automation Companies

5 Valuation Tips for Industrial Automation Companies

Business valuation concerns are just as important to industrial automation leaders as they are to owners in other big market sectors. Capital Valuation Group (a key Clayton & McKervey partner that focuses almost exclusively on business valuation consultation) recommends getting an early start and treating valuation like a routine investment check. We have collected some insights here on how to adopt that investor mentality and apply it to your business.

by Tim Finerty

April 10, 2023

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