Man of Steel: an interview with Barrett Steel group IT director Tim Thackray

Danny Palmer
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Group IT director Tim Thackray explains how he's laying out a network and telecommunication infrastructure to future-proof Barrett Steel

Bradford-based Barrett Steel is the largest independent steel stockholder and supplier in the UK, with an annual turnover of £275m and distribution sites spread across the country. So when Tim Thac...

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