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Manufacturers' new product launch ambitions held back by lack of digitisation

1 Manufacturers' new product launch ambitions held back by lack of digitisation

Manufacturers are struggling to keep up in the race to bring an increasing number of new products to market according to research from SAP data management solutions provider, Winshuttle.

Manufacturing & Logistics IT March 2018

2 Manufacturing & Logistics IT March 2018

The March 2018 edition of Manufacturing & Logistics IT features a Special Technology Report on Transportation Management.

For this report, we spoke with experts from the vendor and analyst communities about recent trends and ongoing areas of development within the world of Transportation Management – including those concerning integration, Cloud/SaaS and legislation.

Manufacturing output growth slows but remains strong – CBI

3 Manufacturing output growth slows but remains strong – CBI

Manufacturing order books weakened in the three months to March, but remained well above their long-run average, according to the latest monthly CBI Industrial Trends Survey.

MWheels to meet Department for Transport and DVSA to discuss EU Roadworthiness Directive

4 MWheels to meet Department for Transport and DVSA to discuss EU Roadworthiness Directive

MWheels is to meet with the Department for Transport (DfT) and DVSA to understand why the EU Roadworthiness Directive, and its section on CV wheels, has not been incorporated in UK law.

Making water supplies more resilient for manufacturers

5 Making water supplies more resilient for manufacturers

Manufacturers are being urged to review their contingency plans following water supply disruptions caused by extreme weather last week which saw Cadbury's and Jaguar Land Rover temporarily close factories in the West Midlands.

Never underestimate the importance of happy customers

6 Never underestimate the importance of happy customers

By Matthew Robertson, Co-CEO, NetDespatch.

With the eDelivery Expo, the UK's largest retail, fulfilment and final mile conference, taking place on 21 and 22 March, 2018 this got me thinking about the importance of final mile, customer service and operational excellence.

Britain sees major growth in artificial intelligence jobs

7 Britain sees major growth in artificial intelligence jobs

The UK's artificial intelligence sector is growing faster than rivals in America, Canada and Australia - putting Britain on course to be the global leader in AI technology.

Four in five IT SME bosses face recruitment and retention issues

8 Four in five IT SME bosses face recruitment and retention issues

The latest Aldermore Future Attitudes report reveals that four in five (80%) of SMEs in the IT sector, representing 270,280* small and medium sized business across the UK, find it difficult to hire qualified staff members or keep existing talent in the company.

Digital transformation is being held back by legacy technology, warns TmaxSoft

9 Digital transformation is being held back by legacy technology, warns TmaxSoft

Research from the Cloud Industry Forum finds that 9 in 10 businesses see legacy technology as a barrier to digital transformation

Facebook's trip consideration objective: What you need to know

10 Facebook's trip consideration objective: What you need to know

By Declan Kennedy, CEO, StitcherAds.

Facebook has announced that its ad platform will now offer an optimisation option called Trip Consideration, which will target users who are in the early stages of considering a trip.

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