Cost leadership and green transformation
Construction firms could be making more of opportunities to reduce costs and drive profitability by undergoing a cost-led ESG transformation
Decarbonising the way to rail recovery
To achieve the target of net zero by 2050, the rail industry has a lot to do. As TOCs prepare for the return of normal services, is there an opportunity to accelerate decarbonisation programmes at the same time?
Driving costs, productivity and pace in construction projects
Poor productivity and pace slippage in construction costs money and damages projects margins. We explore how productivity can be measured and improved.
The future is vertical
Paul Adams considers recent developments in the UK to accelerate the future of urban air mobility. How will these tech disruptors transform existing aerospace supply chains?
The changing world of Electric Vehicle supply chains
The whole automotive industry is engaged in a pivot towards Battery Electric Vehicles. Supply chain design is a crucial element in achieving the required pivot.
More EVs are coming, but will the price be right?
Justin Benson considers the importance of balancing brand and price as established car makers line up to launch new mass market EVs.
Removing and controlling costs – a strategic imperative for construction firms
Long-standing low and recently falling margins in construction are in danger of becoming an expected norm. But does it really have to be that way?
Future proofing the supply chain is critical to achieving competitive advantage
The challenges and benefits of building supply chain resilience and how businesses should look to future proof their supply chain as an enabler of competitive advantage.
Supply chain understanding and development is key to retrofit success
Action is needed to upgrade the energy efficiency homes and other buildings in the UK. However, issues must be addressed to implement the retrofit programme.