Industry Talk

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

Impact of US trade tariffs

The announcement of the US’s incoming trade tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese goods, coupled with Trump’s ongoing rhetoric around...

No more cheap labour – it’s time to pack smarter

If distribution and fulfilment operations ever did benefit from ‘cheap’ labour, a series of recent Government announcements has ensured that...

Change your Password and go Passwordless

Passwords are considered a first line of defence in protecting our organisations most valuable data. However, if a password falls...

How 5G/ 6G Integration with Satellite Networks is Transforming Global Connectivity

In theory the possibilities of IoT are endless, but in practice there are still limits to what is achievable with...

Transport & storage firms are ditching green policies in favour of AI

A survey from the Government's Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that green is no longer the new black...

What the UK-US Trade Deal Means for Supply Chains

As the UK and US announce a long-awaited trade deal today, this moment brings rare optimism for British businesses, particularly...

Four myths about AI in transportation and logistics

AI's transformative influence on the transportation and logistics industry is significant, however, there are still many misconceptions that need addressing....

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...