The British government has just launched the competition for rounds 3 and 4 of its Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative
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One of the great names of the British aircraft industry, Handley Page, made Radlett Aerodrome its home in 1930
The logistics industry is more focused on nurturing talent than ever
As the lines between in-store and online blur, are retail supply chain priorities shifting from regular replenishment to delivering to order with “keeping the shelves filled” no longer considered a necessity?
As pressure mounts on major corporations to be seen to be operating in a sustainable way, it has opened up a world of opportunities to a new breed of organisation dedicated to helping them get their supply chains in order
Traditional statistics attribute the full commercial value of imports to the last link in the production chain even where the contribution made by that final link has been minimal. The points is made by WTO director-general Pascal Lamy
Ask anyone to describe the innovation process and what they come up with will probably involve a small group of boffins working isolation from the rest of the world. But the world is changing, as Nokia’s Kari Kulojärvi made clear today
In an omni-channel world supply chain management needs to embrace more than just products, deliveries and the internet
Banks have taken quite a bashing over the past few years. First there were the heavy (and for some, continuing) losses, then there was payment protection mis-selling and the Libor scandal, plus the ongoing rumblings about the bonus culture
With ‘click and collect’ now described as ‘mandatory’ by many e-commerce experts the implications for retail supply chains are significant and far-reaching – how will they cope with the challenges?
