Optimising perishable inventory
In this insight we outline five ways to improve inventory management for products with a short shelf life.
The impact of the electronics component market in the pursuit of greener technologies and decarbonised products
In our latest report we examine the impact of power electronics and the importance of inverters in EV manufacturing.
Putting factory-based production in the spotlight
Are manufacturers prioritising investment in digital capability and Industry 4.0 technologies?
With customer demand fuelling the rise of the hybrid, where does that leave EVs?
Automakers are facing a dilemma – with demand for hybrid cars burgeoning but having already invested in building pure EV platforms, what should they do now?
Chinese EV migration to Europe – a win-win deal
The EU commission has also stated that it is “open to a mutually acceptable solution” on the subject of Chinese EV imports. While a path to agreement is likely to take time, it could be a win-win for the EU and China.
How cost-carbon efficient is your NPD process?
New product development (NPD) in the FMCG sector often comes with high cost and carbon implications. Businesses must create a holistic process that considers these aspects from ideation through to waste minimisation.
Right size your inventory
By reviewing inventory management across the value chain, there could be an opportunity to right size stock and optimise much-needed working capital.The challenge of used EV achieving price parity
Used EVs are now attracting residual values close to those of used ICE vehicles. However, barriers to sale remain, with many consumers still concerned about access to charging infrastructure and total running costs.
Using GenAI to achieve operational excellence
The boom in Generative AI is creating new opportunities for aerospace and defence sector manufacturers. Used correctly, GenAI capability can help to optimise production processes, improve supply chain resilience, ringfence knowledge and reduce costs.