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LittlePod naAdelphi - heino makore gumi nemashanu anotevera!

18th May 2025

Kubva pakatangwa LittlePod muna 2010, tave neAdelphi Manufacturing padivi pedu. Makore gumi nemashanu zvichienda mberi, takafunga kuti yakanga yava nguva yekubata-bata!

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Kungofanana neLittlePod, Adelphi Manufacturing ikambani inohwina mubairo, ine hwaro hwevatengi vepasi rose!

Kana zvasvika pakugadzira nemakina, Adelphi inova nechokwadi chekuti hatina kunetseka, sezvo yakapa sevhisi yakanakisa yakatanga kubva pakuvambwa kweLittlePod muna 2010. Kuve nechokwadi chekuti tine zvese zvakaringana midziyo uye nekuchengetedza zvese zviri kufamba mushe, timu yaAdelphi yakaita basa rakakosha muMushandirapamwe wedu weReal Vanilla, hapana mumwe kunze kwaDean Willis. Makore gumi namashanu kubvira paakashanyira LittlePod HQ kekutanga, Adelphi Manufacturing's Sales Director akadzokera kuEast Devon kuzovandudza hukama naJanet nechikwata. Nekuda kuziva zvakawanda nezve chave mubatanidzwa wakakwana, Paul akagara pasi naDean. Aya ndiwo mazwi ake:

Isu tanga tiri chikamu cherwendo rweLittlePod kwemakore gumi nemashanu. Zvave zvinogutsa kuona kuti kambani yakakura sei uye yakasimukira sei panguva iyoyo uye kuziva kuti isu takave nebasa mune zvese zvakawanikwa neLittlePod. Ndinorangarira pandakatanga kuuya kuno muna 2010 kuzosangana naJanet. Kareko aive akamisa zvese mukicheni uye aida rubatsiro rwekuzadza mabhodhoro nemachubhu. Takamusuma kumuchina wake wekutanga wekuzadza uye zvakaita mutsauko wese. Kubva ipapo LittlePod yakakura kupfuura kuzivikanwa kwese. Zvave zvichifadza kuona zvese zvichikura.

Dean Willis anobva kuAdelphi Manufacturing naJanet Sawyer kubva kuLittlePod kuLittlePod HQ muFarringdon kuEast Devon.

Kungofanana neLittlePod, Adelphi akakura zvakanyanya. Takatanga muna 1947 muindasitiri yekurongedza. Adelphi ichiri bhizinesi remhuri, kambani ine murume nemukadzi, uye hatina kumborasikirwa nemanzwiro iwayo. Asi kubva pamazuva ekutanga iwaya, tave nekukurisa uye tave nemakambani mana akasiyana. Pane Adelphi Manufacturing yandinoshandira uye zvakare Adelphi Masterfil, Adelphi Pharma Hutsanana Zvigadzirwa uye Adelphi Healthcare Packaging. Tinoshanda mune zvekudya, zvemishonga, zvekugezesa, zvekuzora nezvimwe. Iko hakuna kumbove nekanguva kadiki - sepano paLittlePod!

Ndakabatana naAdelphi muna 1993 uye ndiri kuuya kumakore makumi matatu nemaviri nekambani. Ndakatanga semutengesi uye ndakashanda nzira yangu kusvika pakuva mutungamiriri wekutengesa. Rwange rwuri rwendo rwakakura! Panguva iyoyo, ndakasangana nevanhu vakawanda, asi vashoma vakaita saJanet. Ane chido chakadaro uye handisati ndambosangana nemumwe munhu akafanana naye. Vanhu vanowanzotanga neshungu huru, asi kazhinji bhizinesi rinotora uye zvinonetsa kurichengeta. Makore gumi nemashanu kubvira paakatanga LittlePod, ndinofunga kuti kuda kwaJanet kweizvi kwakakura kupfuura nakare kose - zvakanyanya kupfuura muna 2010.

Kushuva kwaJanet kunoita kuti LittlePod ifadze vanhu. Zvagara zvakadaro kwandiri. Chishuwo chake chagara chiri chekupa vanhu izvo zvavari kurasikirwa nazvo uye tambo dzese dzinobva pane izvi dzinoita kuti zvinakidze. Kune iyo LittlePod munda wemichero muIndonesia uye kune vanogovera pano, ikoko uye kwese; kune zvigadzirwa zvikuru uye nyaya dzinonakidza uye vanhu vese vakasiyana vanobatanidzwa mukuita kuti zvese zviitike. Izvo zvinosanganisira Adelphi, hongu. Asi ini ndinofanira kusimbisa kuti izvi hazvingambove zvakaitika dai Janet asina chido ichi uye zvose izvi pfungwa uye mazano: kuenda kupi, zvekuita uye kuti ungazviita sei.

Ndinofunga zvakaitwa naJanet mumakore gumi nemashanu apfuura zvinokurudzira. Handisi kumirira kuti ndione zvaachazoita!

Dean Willis, Adelphi Manufacturing

Muna 2020, takabatsira LittlePod kuti iite otomatiki zvizere. Ndinorirangarira zvikuru. Ndakaronga zvese. Rakanga riri dambudziko guru. LittlePod's TGM chubhu-yekuzadza muchina wakagadzirwa muItari. Basa rekutanga raive rekuisvitsa kuna Devon. Takawana kumwe kwekuichengeta, padhuze neExeter Airport, tisati tatakura kuenda kuLittlePod HQ, pasi penzira idzi nhete dzenyika. Pakanga pasina nzira yokuti rori yaigona kupinda mumugwagwa, saka munhu wose akanga ari apa aifanira kubatsira kuidzikisa kumugwagwa ndokuipinza muchivako. Taifanira kubvisa zvimedu pamuchina uye kubvisa zvidhinha pamagonhi kuti tingopinda mukati. Raiva zuva rainakidza, ichokwadi. Handifi ndakazvikanganwa!

Zvinogara zvakanaka kushanyira LittlePod uye kuona muchina uchishandiswa zvakanaka. Kuiwana pano rakanga riri basa chairo asi takangorisimudzira, hatina kuzombocheuka. Takazotaura nyaya iyi kwekanguva ndikaramba ndichiti kuna Janet, 'hazvisati zvamboitika' maererano nenhamba dzacho. Pakupedzisira, patakasvika padanho raive pachena kuti otomatiki yaizobatsira, muchina weTGM wakatengwa uye wakaratidza kuve wakakosha kubva ipapo. Iyo nguva yaive chaiyo uye sarudzo yakaitwa naJanet ipapo yakabatsira LittlePod kuti ienderane nekukura kuri kuda. Kumubatsira kuita danho iri kwave kunakidza kune vese paAdelphi Manufacturing.

Ndinofunga zvakaitwa naJanet mumakore gumi nemashanu apfuura zvinokurudzira. Handigoni kumirira kuona zvaanoita mumakore gumi nemashanu anotevera. Anogona kuita chero zvaanofunga. Chakanyanya kufadza kuona vanhu vese vaakauya navo. Dzidziso, kudzidzira basa - Janet anogara achida kubatsira vanhu kuti vabudirire, kuwana zvikwaniriso uye kusvika kune mamwe maitiro, achivagonesa kuenderera mberi kana nguva yakafanira uye kunakidzwa nekubudirira mumabasa avo. Ichi chimwe chinhu chatinoda kuita kuAdelphi zvakare uye chingori chimwe chezvinhu zvakawanda izvo makambani maviri akafanana akafanana. Kubva pakutanga, uku kwave kuri mubatanidzwa wakakwana.

Ndinogara ndichifarira kudzoka kuLittlePod kuzoshanyira Janet nechikwata. Iyo nzvimbo yakanaka, uri kushanda mudiki unit uye ine semhuri inonzwa. Zvinopfuura izvozvo, hongu. Nezvigadzirwa zveLittlePod zviri kutengeswa pasirese, iri ibhizimusi rakakura. Asi harina kumborasa pfungwa iyoyo, kunzwa ikoko kana kuti maonero akanaka echechi iri pasi pebindu. Kunyangwe ndiri kuuya pano kuzotora kapu yekofi uye kubata kana kuri kufona sevhisi kana nyaya yekugadzirisa, kushanyira LittlePod kunogara kuchinakidza uye handikwanise kumirira kudzoka zvakare. Heino kuLittlePod neAdelphi, kumakore gumi nemashanu anotevera uye zvese zvayakabata kumakambani edu!

Kubva kuchikwata chiri pano paLittlePod HQ, tinotumira vanilla hugs kuna Dean uye kune vese kuAdelphi Manufacturing vanga vari chikamu cherwendo rwedu. Hatina kukwanisa kusarudza mumwe munhu akakwana. Maita basa nehunyanzvi hwese, rubatsiro nerutsigiro x