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Regular Industry Development Updates, Opinions and Talking Points relating to Manufacturing, the Supply Chain and Logistics.

Effective Strategies to Mitigate Supply Chain Risks

The supply chain is the lifeline of any manufacturing or retail business. It drives product availability, inventory flow, and ultimately,...

Amazon’s ‘Buy for me’ button is set to revolutionise shopping & it’s likely to come to the UK

Amazon could transform the retail landscape once again with its new ‘Buy for me’ button on its shopping app. Currently,...

UK Inflation: glass half full

This was a slightly softer month for inflation than expected, coming in 0.1% below expectations at 2.6%. This likely gives...

NIS2 6-month anniversary: SailPoint VP EMEA comments

It’s been six months since the EU’s cyber resilience framework, NIS2, took the business landscape by storm. Whilst organisations scrambled to...

Communications compliance

According to a recent Theta Lake survey, over 75 finance firms were fined in 2024 for failing to comply with...

Breaking down the automation cost barriers

With the introduction of its RackBot™ system Rainbow Dynamics has broken through the cost barriers that have prevented many SMEs...

“Already Behind” – Why the Shipping Industry Needs to Take the Next Step in AI

The global shipping industry risks being left behind and missing out on major opportunities for innovation, efficiency and recruitment unless...

Optimizing Production Planning with Traceability and Attribute-Based Accountability

Organizations must declare where their finished products were manufactured or assembled to comply with regulatory requirements and meet consumer expectations....

‘Solution Agnostic’ approach to automation brings warehouse agility

Competitive pressures on margins combined with ever greater expectations from customers on service, product choice and speed of delivery, place...

Raising the Defences Against Porch Piracy with Better Delivery Practices

With it being reported that every man, woman, and child in the UK receives, on average, 140 parcels a year,...

Improving Transparency & Traceability within Supply Chain First Mile

Typically, when organisations speak of supply chain transparency, they focus on the last mile: the product journey from “production to...

Linnworks Releases “State of Commerce Ops 2025” Report

Linnworks, a leading provider of e-commerce inventory and order management software, today unveils the State of Commerce Ops 2025 Report....

Can AI-powered logistics tech transform the FMCG supply chain?

The FMCG industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, from rising operational costs to stricter sustainability regulations and changing...

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