--- title: EPLAN UK Blog | next level description: next level | The EPLAN UK blog provides insight on electrical engineering, automation and mechatronic engineering, all designed to streamline your workflow. --- [![Logo](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/3337099/blog/images/Logo/Eplan.svg)](https://blog.eplan.co.uk?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Category/Trends-eplan-2021-black.svg) trends](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/trends?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Category/Projects-eplan-2021-black.svg) projects](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/projects?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Category/Software-eplan-2021-black.svg) software](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/software?language=all) [![shutterstock_1377603485](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/shutterstock_1377603485.jpg) 5/05/20 You must optimise today, if you want to work tomorrow! Are you an Engineering Manager? This question is becoming more topical than you might think. A lot of prefabricated buildings have already disappeared in cheaper foreign countries. This also means that a great deal of knowledge disappears. In the...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/you-must-optimise-today) [Home](https://blog.eplan.co.uk) next-level [![10 STEPS to automate panel building](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/10%20STEPS.png) 28/04/20 10 Steps to automate your panel building Fewer mistakes, more flexible production, shorter lead times and lower costs. What does it take to achieve all of that?...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/automatization-in-10-steps-in-the-panel-building) [![GET COLLEAGUES ONBOARD](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/GET%20COLLEAGUES%20ONBOARD.jpg) 14/04/20 How do I get my colleagues in my innovation plans? "We have always done it that way" is a common slogan when it comes to change. Especially in panel construction, a...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/how-do-i-get-my-colleagues-in-my-innovation-plans) [![Populated control panel](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/shutterstock_662651020.jpg) 7/04/20 Panel building: Can you improve your processes? In today's market, there is so much pressure from various parties to get everything done faster. That's keeping up the...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/panel-building-can-improve-your-process) [![pro panel LCA VID (2)](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/pro%20panel%20LCA%20VID%20(2).png) 31/03/20 What panel builders really want! CAE provider EPLAN has been at the forefront of engineering design technology for many years. Much of the company’s...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/what-panel-builders-really-want-1) [![shutterstock_630398018](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/shutterstock_630398018.jpg) 17/03/20 Managing your engineering team has never been so great Your role as manager of engineering will change dramatically in the upcoming years. Whereas you may have formerly been...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/managing-your-engineering-team) [![automation image](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/automation%20image.jpg) 10/03/20 Is automation a question or a must? There's nothing better than building a great cabinet all by yourself. It's the pride of every professional panel...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/is-automation-a-question-or-a-must) https://blog.eplan.co.uk?l=all&search= ## About this Blog Discover the new EPLAN UK blog with current topics about new trends in engineering, exciting projects and last updates about our EPLAN software. **Learn more about us on:** [Eplan.co.uk](https://www.eplan.co.uk/uk/start/) [http://www.linkedin.com/company/2557221/](https://www.linkedin.com/company/eplanuk) [https://www.facebook.com//EPLANGermany/](https://www.facebook.com/people/Eplan-Competence-Centre/100001420822877) [https://twitter.com/eplan\_germany](https://twitter.com/EPLAN_UK) [https://www.youtube.com/eplan](https://www.youtube.com/user/EPLAN) ## Blog Newsletter ![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Icon/Mail-eplan-2021-bw.svg) Subscribe to our blog and stay up to date! ## Videos You need to enable functional cookies to show this video. You need to enable functional cookies to show this video. You need to enable functional cookies to show this video. © EPLAN c/o RITTAL Ltd. - Cookie Settings - [Privacy policy](https://www.eplan.co.uk/uk/company/about-us/legal-information/privacy-policy/) - [Legal Notice](https://www.eplan.co.uk/uk/company/about-us/legal-information/legal-notice/)