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.
Decarbonisation: The biggest industrial challenge of our time
With the UK government likely to set tighter environmental regulations, manufacturers will need to take action to decarbonise their own activities and those of their supply chains.
Supply Chain Resilience: The New Competitive Advantage
Recent high-profile events have served to highlight how vulnerable many supply chains are. We examine how to build supply chain resilience and translate this into competitive advantage.
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.
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.
Building supply chain agility is now more critical than ever
The pandemic has provided a reminder of just how unpredictable patterns of supply and demand can be. Customers now expect a rapid, demand-driven approach to order fulfilment.