Don’t Let Rising Prices Curb Your Recovery
Rising inflation is adding to the pressure on manufacturers. Rather than allowing inflation to erode margins, businesses must decide whether to pass the increase onto customers or reduce their cost base.
FMCG producers: Achieving successful green transformation
Julie Neal explains how design-to-cost techniques and other value engineering solutions can help FMCG producers to achieve a successful green transformation.
Decarbonisation: a defining moment for carbon-intensive industries
To plot their path to net-zero, businesses will need to instigate a bespoke decarbonisation roadmap and demonstrate their willingness to adapt their operations and systems.
Construction cost transformation – Foundations of a successful programme
For leaders of construction firms, we outline three foundations for successful cost transformation programmes that could help achieve double-digital margins.
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.