Cost reduction strategies: get ready to profit from recovery
Despite some tentative signs of manufacturing sector recovery, cost reduction strategies remain a key focus for many businesses and could make the difference between success or failure in the months ahead.
Putting Collaboration Centre-Stage with Bombardier
How Vendigital’s innovative approach to a complex technical and commercial challenge brought together multiple functional teams to achieve a win-win solution.
How Cost and Value Engineering can help your business to survive – and thrive – during disruption
In this infographic, cost and value engineering specialist, Alan March shares his insights into steps businesses can take to utilise cost and value engineering best practice during challenging times – and how it can help in the future.
Splitting the difference
While the concept of ‘split ticketing’ is nothing new, the recent launch of Trainline’s ‘SplitSave’ ticketing tool could allow many more passengers to cut costs on rail journeys by finding them clever combinations of tickets. Phil Bulman examines the future of rail ticket pricing in Britain.
How auto retailers can ‘jump start’ out of the corona crisis
Re-making, re-engineering, and transformation are all terms the auto retail sector was discussing before the crisis. The corona virus is offering a real opportunity to turn this rhetoric into reality. If there was ever a moment “not to waste a crisis”, it is now.
Marketforce Case Study
How the appliance of exceptional data science transformed the business strategy decision-making for a leader in UK wholesale distribution.
Cost & Value Engineering 2.0
Optimising the impact of your cross-function cost management. In an aerospace design environment, where there are competing challenges on engineers in terms of functionality, performance.
Taking the Guesswork Out of Using Data to Drive Enterprise Value
Accessing and organising data, which is both reliable and capable of delivering valuable business insights, is a constant challenge for high-value manufacturers.Prototyping: new methodology reduces risk and drives value
Dominic Tribe explains how production-oriented prototyping can help reduce costs and risks for manufacturers by integrating design resources.