It’s been described as a perfect storm. Conflict in Europe, the drive to net zero, rising ethical expectations and the lingering effects of COVID-19 and Brexit. How should indirect procurement respond...
Tough economic times increase the pressure on maintenance engineers to maintain uptime and avoid outages. But a predictive approach, based on analysing data from condition monitoring, means you can ca...
Public services range from the dangerous to the routine. But they are all essential to maintaining a safe and secure society, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Procurement teams are second only to operations in managing change in their organisations, according to 2022’s Indirect Procurement Report. But change management can be daunting, so how do you get sta...
More than a third of manufacturing businesses have made net zero a priority and already have a strategy in place. What role will maintenance engineering teams play in meeting climate commitments?
Innovations such as electric autonomous vehicles, trains where the signals are in the cab not on the trackside, and a new generation of defence systems offer huge opportunities.
The extreme weather conditions in the UK this summer have focused minds on the need to reduce carbon emissions to tackle climate change. It’s also increased the imperative for companies to address Env...
Has reactive maintenance had its day? When the parts you need are suddenly unavailable, a planned maintenance approach starts to look much more attractive. Maybe it’s time to think again about priorit...