Design is an integral part of what we do. We have a dedicated team of experienced designers that demonstrate a creative and innovative flair whilst keeping things practical and within budget. All our designs are supported by working drawings, dimensional plans, and of course 3D visuals.

As you’d expect our project managers are fully involved in the design process, and provide advice during all aspects of the build, whilst interfacing with the clients and ensuring that risk assessments, method statements and insurance certificates are in place, and all other regulations are adhered to.

We believe that the key to achieving great results is by implementing efficient  project management. All of our clients are assigned a project manager from the initiation of the project right the way through to debrief and forward planning of the next project.

Every project managers is overseen by the Project Director and underpinned by a Project Support team, so that we can ensure a smooth delivery of projects always to the highest standard.

As a family business we uphold the foundations built by generations before us and work to the key values instilled in us.

At the forefront of this is that a client should be a friend.  We believe that we should work together with our clients as a team.  One of our Motto’s is “Working with you not for you”.

Working as a team gives us the confidence and insight to help create concepts to go beyond the clients expectations.

Our project managers are PRINCE 2 qualified and continually attend courses to increase their knowledge and experience.

We can provide a marketing consultancy service that will encourage attendance to your exhibition, and assist with planning campaigns. We’ve an Event planning document that can be tailored to meet your requirements and that covers outbound communication strategies and techniques. DCE’s in-house marketing team can work with you in a consulting capacity or as a hands on extension of your team, depending on your budget and the level of resource you have in-house.  We’ll offer advice on your outbound content, webpages and can create a social media framework to ensure that having built your brand image your communication strategy brings your audience to the door.

DCE use cutting edge machinery including two CNC machines. These machines not only offer precision cutting, ensuring multiple objects are identical, they also provide an economical solution for the client, as labour intensive tasks are reduced.

These machines enable our in-house design team can be more adventurous, even when we need to be budget conscious. 

We have the ability to cut from EPS files (or convert from many other file types) to make logos and artwork come to life in 3D.   Our full time staff can cut anything from point of a millimetre precision up to 3mx2m, which means that there is little we cannot create quickly and efficiently in-house.

We can cut all types of wood to a thickness of 50mm, aluminium up to 6mm, including di-bond, and many substrates used for graphic creations including foamex and acrylics.

We are proud to own a fleet of over 30 vehicles that manage the logistics of transporting goods across Europe.  This drives costs down for our clients and we love to see them out on the road displaying our brand.