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The adoption of automated technologies in the supply chain can help reduce resource wastage and minimize environmental impact. By optimizing storage and distribution processes, packaging waste and transportation times can be reduced, thus contributing to environmental conservation and carbon emissions reduction.

A lack of basic tech skills such as how to use Microsoft 365 is having a negative impact on productivity in nearly four in ten firms according to UK research from Sharp. The insights from over 500 UK small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) see the ability to use such tools effectively as one of the biggest challenges facing SMEs across the UK today.

Almost half (48%) of small and medium-sized businesses in the UK have lost or lost access to company or customer data over the past five years, according to research from Beaming, a specialist internet service provider for businesses.

TrueCommerce, a global provider of supply chain and trading partner connectivity, integration and omnichannel solutions, was positioned in the Leaders Category of the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Multi-Enterprise Supply Chain Commerce Network (MESCCN) 2023 Vendor Assessment* report.

As consumer awareness grows around the consequences of their buying choices, the focus has turned towards the ethical conduct of enterprises - with particular attention on small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).

By Harriot Elmes, freelance writer.

The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, blending technology and care in ways that were once unimaginable. In situations where traditional hospitals cannot reach, mobile hospitals help the healthcare industry to be nimble in their response. These modern marvels showcase how medical services can extend beyond the constraints of brick and mortar, reaching patients no matter where they are.

By Greg Forster, freelance writer.

In a world that's constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and efficiency, particularly within the logistics and supply chain industries, a rather fascinating player comes into the limelight – the world of engineered fabric buildings. Nestled right in the bustling heart of logistical management, these structures offer an intriguing blend of robustness and portability, unlike any traditional edifice.

Scott Sutcliffe, Group Purchasing Director at McBride, the European manufacturer and supplier of Private Label and Contract Manufactured cleaning products, discusses supply chain resiliency and the implementation of robust sourcing strategies.

KION Group AG (KGX.DE) has appointed Michael Larsson as President of Dematic Corp. and a member of KION’s executive board. Larsson succeeds Hasan Dandashly, who retired from the company effective 31 December 2023.

In recent times, there has been a greater focus on hygiene in the workplace, likely spurred on by the COVID pandemic. While some germs are completely harmless, others can cause unpleasant illnesses.