16/11/2023
• Samuel Ord
Some consumers can be concerned about the environmental impact of jewellery manufacturing. SAMUEL ORD details the steps precious metals suppliers are taking to improve industry standards and practices.
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14/11/2023
• Samuel Ord
Today’s problems are tomorrow’s afterthoughts. SAMUEL ORD reviews several digital tools designed to reduce the headaches jewellery retailers face.
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04/11/2019
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
ARABELLA RODEN explores how global markets and consumer trends have impacted the diverse and complex category of white metals.
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01/08/2018
• Talia Paz • Staff Journalist
A slew of tools, machinery and equipment has emerged this year to give jewellers a serious competitive edge. TALIA PAZ reviews the latest innovations.
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08/05/2018
• Alex Eugene
As technology improves and becomes more accessible, CAD/CAM heads closer to becoming part of every jeweller’s toolbox. ALEX EUGENE reports.
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05/05/2017
• Emily Mobbs • Former Editor
In an ironic turn of events, technology advancements are helping jewellers to continue an age-old tradition. EMILY MOBBS reports on the starring role that casting plays in this scenario.
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29/07/2016
• Emily Mobbs • Former Editor
Cheaper and faster than ever before, 3D printers are now within reach of the independent jeweller. EMILY MOBBS investigates the latest developments and how the industry might be affected by the proliferation of such technology.
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04/04/2016
• Coleby Nicholson
The rise of CAD/CAM software enhances the product offerings for the consumer by giving jewellers greater control over the design and manufacture of their own jewellery. COLEBY NICHOLSON reports.
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04/04/2016
• Coleby Nicholson
CAD/CAM technology is opening doors for jewellers and manufacturers alike. COLEBY NICHOLSON finds that those who have introduced it are enjoying greater design flexibility, more efficient manufacturing and even higher margins.
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04/04/2016
It is not unreasonable to think that the uptake of advanced computer technology for jewellery design and manufacture would be slow; however, movements over the past few years seem to prove this is far from the case.
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27/05/2015
It’s often forgotten that all jewellers were once manufacturers, skilled artisans. These days the jewellery industry is increasingly divided into stores that are simply resellers of someone else’s products and those that can still provide handcrafted pieces.
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27/05/2015
• Coleby Nicholson
Custom-made jewellery seems to be back in a big way. COLEBY NICHOLSON investigates some of the main drivers behind a trend that presents ideal opportunities for independent jewellers and casting suppliers alike.
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27/05/2015
• Coleby Nicholson
The Australian casting industry is evolving at rapid pace due to significant investments from local suppliers. COLEBY NICHOLSON reports on exciting new developments for manufacturing jewellers.
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25/06/2014
• Chris Botha
Amid the ever-changing uncertainty of the jewellery trade, one thing is certain: CAD/CAM is no longer the exception; it’s the rule. CHRIS BOTHA reports.
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25/06/2014
• Coleby Nicholson
The CAD/CAM revolution is happening. It may be quiet and peaceful, but it is changing the industry and, as Coleby Nicholson discovered, the upheaval has only just begun.
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