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RSSManufacturing & Logistics IT March 2024 edition
Mar 26, 2024
Rise of AI will create a new skills ‘glass ceiling’
Mar 26, 2024
Non-graduates, silver surfers and those in lower socio-economic brackets will be left behind as the rise of AI creates a ‘skills glass ceiling’. That’s according to the latest Robert Half Jobs Confidence Index (JCI) – an economic confidence tracker produced in partnership with the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr).
Tips from an expert: Creating a positive workplace culture in manufacturing
Mar 26, 2024
Businesses in the manufacturing sector should take a more empathetic approach to employee wellbeing and culture. This is according to a survey on culture in manufacturing by O.C. Tanner.
Don’t say the S word! – sustainability reporting manufacturing
Mar 25, 2024
In the words of Maurice Switzer in Mrs. Goose, Her Book: “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
Pioneering the future of aerospace with sustainable innovation
Mar 25, 2024
By Edward Banks, freelance writer.
In the fast-paced world of supply chain management, the recent surge in automation within warehousing stands as a testament to the industry's adaptability and innovation. A groundbreaking study reveals that over 60% of warehousing leaders globally view automation as essential for reducing errors and meeting service-level agreements, while 68% see it as a solution to labour shortages.
Storyblok’s CMS report finds 79% of companies are using AI-powered content tools
Mar 21, 2024
Storyblok, the content management system (CMS) category solutions provider, has released The State of CMS 2024 report to show how companies manage content today and what their content plans are for the future.
Brother UK analysis finds five-figure saving for business that switch to MPS
Mar 21, 2024
Switching to managed print services (MPS) could represent a five-figure saving over three years, when compared with traditional printer ownership, according to new analysis from Brother UK.
New Scandit research reveals 40% of retail workers feel tech needs are ignored
Mar 20, 2024
Scandit has released a report, ‘Frontline Retail Revealed: Motivations, Technology Attitudes and Insights’, examining store associates’ perspective on the factors influencing workplace loyalty, retention and technology investment, including the potential impacts of AI.
AI discussions across industries continue to rise as companies explore investments to harness potential, finds GlobalData
Mar 20, 2024
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues its ascent across industries, companies are increasingly exploring investments to harness its transformative potential.
In 2024, AI will work in concert with humans to boost customer service and efficiency in retail
Mar 20, 2024
As has been the case with other industries, AI’s arrival in the retail sector has ignited fears that the role of human workers might soon become redundant. However, according to Laurence Brenig-Jones, VP of Product Strategy at RELEX Solutions, these fears are unfounded.
