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New Supply Chain Research Report – Risk and Resilience
The Manufacturer, in partnership with the newly launched Digital Catapult Supply Chain Hub, has published the new: Supply Chain Research Report – Risk and Resilience. More via The Manufacturer
DS Smith reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 19% compared to 2019/20
Leading sustainable packaging provider, DS Smith, has reduced GHG emissions by 19% compared to 2019/20, replaced more than one billion pieces of plastic ahead of schedule, and achieved an ‘A’ rating on climate change from the global environmental non-profit, CDP. More via The Manufacturer
Sustainable foundation industries a step closer with £18m funding
The groundbreaking Economic Material Innovation for Sustainable and Efficient use of Resources (EconoMISER) programme has successfully secured £18 million of funding to transition to the second stage in its development. More via UK Research & Innovation
Manufacturing Wales Strengthens Board with New Appointment
Manufacturing Wales has announced the addition of Alex Shufflebottom to its Board.
Alex will join existing board members from British Rototherm, Creo Medical, IQE, Philtronics, Penderyn Distillery, Pro Steel Engineering, The Safety Letterbox Company Ltd, and SPTS (a KLA company). The Board is chaired by Frank Holmes of Gambit Corporate Finance. More via Business News Wales
Digital Catapult launches platform to solve supply chain setbacks
Digital Catapult has launched the Digital Supply Chain Hub, a platform designed to facilitate strategic collaboration between manufacturers and digital solution providers across the country.
The new platform will meet industry demand to accelerate the digitalisation of supply chain operations, driving resilience and sustainability through the application of deep tech solutions. More via The Manufacturer
Norton Motorcycles to launch six new bikes in the next three years
Not long ago, Norton set up shop in Scotland, and it’s eyeing expansion in more markets across Europe, too. But apart from expanding its reach, Norton also hopes to grow its product offerings.
More specifically, Norton intends to launch a total of six all-new models within the next three years. More via Ride Apart
