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5 Star’s Administration block houses the usual departments such as Design and Quoting, Accounts, Purchasing, Production Planning and Sales and Marketing.

Server Room

Our I.T. facilities feature up to date systems including twin, high specification servers equipped with quality tape back-up.  Terminal Services is also installed enabling many of our staff to work remotely whether at home, on site with a customer or at an exhibition the other side of the world.  A new digital telephone system has recently been upgraded.

Prospect's Dispatch screen

A key system at 5 Star, not only in the Administration block but throughout the entire site is ‘Prospect’, the company designed Business Software.  ‘Prospect’ is a development of more than ten years and has been undertaken by 5 Star and its retained software consultants.  The system is completely designed by 5 Star’s technical team with code written by the consultants.  This way, the company has entire control over its development.  Modules now included in ‘Prospect’ are... 

Prospect's Production Scheduling screen
Boardroom
Prospect 's Switchboard screen

We have a well equipped Boardroom that doubles up as a training and conference area.  IT facilities are installed which include a dedicated training workstation coupled to a 42” LCD display, conveniently mounted in the new TV Lift system case.  This display can be utilised by visitors for demonstrations which proves invaluable.  Our IT support will be happy to assist.

The entire Administration block is supplied with a high quality secure wireless access point, that is easily accessible by staff and visitors alike.  

You know what it’s like, you speak to people on a regular basis but have never seen them.  Well, here we give you the opportunity to put a face to a name.

Field sales and customer support are handled by Phil Lawrence.  However, with backup from Simon Edwards and Steve Swann in the sales team who looks after a few ‘local’ accounts.  Phil, Simon and Steve cover the UK, each looking after different areas.   Again, you can find contact details by clicking here.  

Phil Lawrence

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