Industry Talk

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

Embedding Returns within the Ecommerce Offer

With a challenging 12 months ahead predicted to bring higher prices, retailers need to make radical changes to reduce costs...

Sustainable Event Management: A Brand-Enhancing Opportunity

Sustainable events offer a range of opportunities for brands, from the trialling of new packaging ideas and concepts to gathering...

Driving Efficiency Gains: The Value of IIOT & Connected Applications

Real-time data collection and analysis are at the heart of IIoT. By continuously monitoring equipment and production processes, manufacturers can...

Managing US Tariff Risks

Currently the biggest risk with US tariffs is the instability of policy and the speed at which decisions are implemented....

You’re Not Protecting Your Data, You’re Pretending To

Let’s not sugarcoat it: most organisations aren’t protecting their data; they’re preserving the illusion of security. And it’s costing them...

Racks and robots for future ready warehousing

Fast delivery times and flexibility are vital warehouse capabilities for meeting customer expectations, especially in the intensified environment of e-commerce...

Powering Greener Logistics: Practical Steps to Decarbonise Fleet Operations

As global efforts to combat climate change intensify, the decarbonisation of fleet operations has become a strategic imperative for UK...

GS1 2D Codes: Paving the Way for Increased Productivity in Building & Construction

The global construction industry is a complex landscape characterised by both opportunities and challenges. While growth is expected, firms must navigate...

Under Pressure: The Manufacturing Sector’s Battle with Supply Chain Vulnerabilities

Supply chain attacks are a growing concern. Gartner predicts that in 2025, 45% of organisations worldwide will have experienced attacks...

Finding the ‘Just Right’ Cloud Solution Through MSP Partnership

For IT decision makers, finding the right cloud solution can often be a tug of war between cost and performance....

Talented Women in the Industry: Why teamwork is essential to achieving industry goals

Briefly introduce the company. What are the advantages and disadvantages of working for an international company? Flex is a global...

Navigating Cyber Threats in the Retail Sector

The UK retail sector stands at a critical crossroads. In a market where digital agility defines success and consumer trust...

Solving the Lost Trolley Problem: How Ports Are Quietly Getting Smarter with IoT

There’s no shortage of big projects and ideas in the world of ports and logistics, including smart terminals, automated cranes...

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