Experience the future of product engineering and digital excellence.

Our expert software development team leads the way in engineering commercially focused, robust digital products. We utilise cutting-edge design and development methods to craft long-lasting solutions that scale and adapt as your product team does. Prepare for heightened customer engagement, optimised business operations, and remarkable revenue growth, all fuelled by innovation.

 

Versatility is our strength as we work with a wide array of technology stacks. Our specialisation lies in architecting, building, and deploying bespoke products that align with your long-term business objectives. Move closer to the future with our transformative approach to product engineering and digital excellence.

Unleash your competitive edge with our product engineering solutions, blending top-tier open-source technologies with enterprise-grade engineering.

Frontend Development

Our specialist frontend developers breathe life into your design vision, seamlessly blending with your technology team. We craft intuitive, user-focused websites, apps, and portals that delight your customers. Using a cutting-edge frontend stack, we engineer world-class products customised to your project needs, with a keen eye on the future.

Enterprise Web Development

With a proven track record of success since 2010, we are specialists in delivering commercially impactful web development projects for enterprise-level companies. Embracing open-source languages and frameworks, we relish tackling complex technological challenges to engineer digital products that offer robust solutions. Trust us to lead your business to new heights with our Enterprise Web Development services.

Software Engineering

We seamlessly integrate with your workforce to create and develop software solutions that align with your project objectives. Adaptability is our forte as we cater to the ever-changing needs of your users. Our specialisms include PHP development, Python development, and hosted Cloud management. Combined, we unlock the full potential of your projects and achieve unparalleled success in the digital landscape.

Business Automation

Streamline your business with ease through automated processes powered by composable technology. Our expertise lies in engineering business automation solutions that enhance efficiency across your organisation, allowing you to maintain your competitive edge in the ever-changing digital ecosystem.

API Development

Leverage the full potential of your business data with customised API development. Our specialists excel in building APIs, facilitating seamless data integration and exchange to support efficient workflows and informed decision-making throughout your entire organisation.

Mobile App Development

Offer a remarkable mobile experience to end users with enterprise-grade engineering. Our secure and engaging mobile applications give you a competitive edge in your sector, providing customers with the self-service functionality they desire that keeps them coming back.

Progressive Web Apps

Meet user expectations with progressive web applications that deliver exceptional experiences on any device. Our cross-platform solutions align with your business objectives, elevating customer satisfaction and enhancing online visibility.

Middleware

Establish one source of truth for your data with middleware solutions bridging your website, third-party applications, and microservices. By consolidating critical information, we optimise operational performance and reporting across your whole organisation.

Integrations

With decades of combined integration and custom-build experience, we are the technology partner for businesses requiring sophisticated customer portals and internal systems. Our specialists pride themselves on untangling complex datasets and consolidating disparate systems to improve efficiency and visibility across your systems.

Quality Assurance

Ensure every digital product meets your business requirements with no bugs or hidden issues to hinder the launch. Working closely with the wider product engineering team, our quality assurance experts consult on new developments and existing product updates to identify flaws and verify compliance with industry standards.

We enable your team to develop and engineer at speed.

Masters of integration.
Your extended technology department.
Multi-device. Multi-sector.
Exceptional delivery, every time.
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Long-term engineering solutions.   

We work as an extension of your teams to understand your specific needs. Combining this with our decades of engineering experience, we develop bespoke digital solutions aligned with your commercial objectives.

A truly people-first culture
We’re built to last.

In the rapidly changing world of technology, our hybrid approach to digital change and technology implementation means we not only provide you technology support, but we also improve your teams experience and business-wide performance.

Inside the minds of our people

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The Colectiv Innovation Roundtable #1 | A recap 

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The Colectiv Innovation Roundtable #1 | A recap 

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The Colectiv Innovation Roundtable #1 | A recap 

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Find the right tech training: Apprenticeships

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Where is your technology strategy headed in 2024?

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Where is your technology strategy headed in 2024?

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Engineer in training: Where to begin on your journey into tech?

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Unleashing the Potential of Discovery Sprints for Scalable Solutions

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Unleashing the Potential of Discovery Sprints for Scalable Solutions

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How To Make Your WordPress Website More Eco-Friendly

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Getting your WordPress Website Black Friday Ready – The Critical Importance of Maintenance

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Cyber Security

The financial benefits of industry 4.0 – cost reductions and increased productivity (2023 UPDATED)

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Engineer in training: My retraining journey into development 

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Creating a Path to Digital Excellence: The Importance of The Product Roadmap

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Meet the Team: Terry Downie, Developer

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Meet the Team: Sunny Hebbar, Developer

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New Episode: The Colectiv Podcast

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Our latest Digi-Cluster — a recap!

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New Episode: The Colectiv Podcast

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Feature Interview: Stephen Kenwright, Co-Founder at Rise at Seven

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Industry Spotlight: Halina Wielogorska, Partner at Level Law

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A Music Tech Revolution

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Now Online: The Colectiv — Issue 06

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New Episode: The Colectiv Podcast

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Health Tech is Here to Stay

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Our latest Digi-Cluster — Christmas Party!

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Welcome to The Colectiv — Issue 05

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Our latest Digi-Cluster — Summer Party!

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Meet the Client: Peter Ryder, Data Scientist at CMS Distribution

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Industry Interview: Jo Evershed, CEO of Cauldron Science

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The Pandemic Pet Boom

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Mind the Gap

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Welcome to The Colectiv — Issue 04

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Our latest Digi-Cluster — watch April’s event now!

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R.I.P. warm white wine and lanyards: has the way we network changed for the better?

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Fast-forward to the future: the top 5 trends for 2021

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Welcome to The Colectiv — Issue 03

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Digi-Cluster is back! Our first event of 2021

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J B Cole celebrates new client wins and three new starters

Ollie Bolland | J B Cole celebrates new client wins and three new.

The evolving eCommerce landscape: in conversation

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Lockdowns, employee wellbeing and burnout — can we all do better?

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Does eCommerce have an image problem?

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Digi-Cluster Returns: Our First Virtual Event

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“I really think that Coronavirus has just been an accelerant”: Max Hopkinson, Bind

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The Tipping Point for Technology

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2020’s Lost Spring: After six months apart we’re stronger together

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2020’s Lost Spring: After six months apart we’re stronger together

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Digital Day 2019

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Welcome to the team Sunny!

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World Book Day: Top Tech Reads

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Digi-Cluster: Kicking Off the New Decade

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Digital Evolution: Ian Elsby

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Highlights of 2019

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Digital Evolution Podcast: Sophie Walker

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Welcome to the team Ellie!

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Don’t Get Hacked: Cyber Security for Small Businesses

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5 Essential Steps: Digital Transformation

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Digi-Cluster Summer Party

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Sew Over It Launches Stitch School

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4 Ways Going Paperless Can Transform Your Business Outlook

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Digi Cluster – Mark McDermott on Reimagining Internal Communications

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Welcome to the team – Beth!

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The importance of inclusion and diversity in techology

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Tech Trends and Predictions: 2019’s First Digi-Cluster Panel

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Pleased to be partnering with Sew Over It

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Digi-Cluster – The Future of Technology

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Josh Bolland appointed as Chair of BIMA Manchester

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Proud to be featured in Web Designer Magazine

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Brexit, manufacturing and industry 4.0

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Direct to Consumer – The Future for Manufacturing

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Traditional Industries and the challenges posed by tech (UPDATED)

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7 Ways to Manage Your Remote Team

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7 Tips for Understanding UX Design

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The Importance of UX Design for Digital Businesses

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How to Structure A Client Friendly UX Review

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5 Simple Steps to Writing Effective User Stories

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How Touchscreens Are Affecting UX

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User-Persona

5 Steps to Defining Your User Persona

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Touchscreen Retail

5 Benefits of Using TouchScreens in Your Retail Store

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4 Ways To Enhance Your Exhibition Stand With Touchscreen Technology

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3 Reasons You Need CiviCRM for Your Membership Organisation

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10 Bots That Prove Facebook Messenger is Great

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Why WordPress Is Awesome For SEO

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7 Reasons to Use WordPress in 2016

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Building a Website for Touchscreen

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5 touchscreen interfaces you should know about

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Turn your old laptop into a touchscreen using AirBar

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5 industries that are embracing touch screen technology

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8 user experience ‘super-quick wins’ to improve website conversions

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WordPress vs. Django – competing CMSes or different tools for different jobs? (UPDATED)

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Inside the minds of our people

Direct to Consumer – The Future for Manufacturing

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The Colectiv Innovation Roundtable #1 | A recap 

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