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

Transport & storage firms are more optimistic about March prospects than any comparable sector

The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) Business Insights figures reveal far fewer transport & storage sector companies expect their...

Why API-first engineering is the way forward for software development

British software developer and international public speaker on software development, Martin Fowler, once famously said: “Any fool can write code...

Should you put a mitre box in a fish tank?

A colleague of mine used to keep an aquarium with no fish in it. Instead of fish, the tank contained...

Getting smarter with ‘demand-responsive’ fashion fulfilment

Retail businesses in the fashion sector are having to think hard and fast about how they compete on range, stock...

Complex Supply Chains Need Decision Shapers

With current economic and geopolitical uncertainties, and an evolving business landscape, organizations are struggling to drive better, faster and more...

World Password Day: SailPoint offers strategies to stay safe

As AI-driven tactics continue to fuel the threat landscape, passwords alone are not enough to safeguard sensitive information. As the...

Is your SME prepared for a cyberattack

When we think of cyberattacks, it’s easy to picture large corporations with vast amounts of sensitive data at stake. However, in...

The roll cage disappearing act: tracing roll cages to keep supply chains moving

Roll cages are vital within supply chains for the storage and transport of goods. For instance, storing and transporting milk...

Q1 Reflections: The State of the UK’s Road Transportation Market

Despite Brexit, the United Kingdom continues to maintain strong connections with European markets. And although the UK boasts a robust...

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...

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