Columbus Live 2013
Posted on 3 Dec 2013 by The Manufacturer
The Manufacturer's James Pozzi ventured to Northamptonshire to follow Columbus as it took its annual event on the road for the first time.
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AX-Men Origins
Posted on 27 Nov 2013 by The Manufacturer
Malcolm Wheatley follows the evolution of the ERP backbone at agribusiness manufacturer Origin Enterprises as it responds to the company’s growth.
Manufacturers need insight to plan for growth
Posted on 14 Nov 2013 by The Manufacturer
John Hammann, industry principal for manufacturing, SAP UK, discusses how analytics and business intelligence are critical for manufacturers to cut costs and plan effectively.
Manufacturing leaders “asleep at the wheel” on technology
Posted on 11 Nov 2013 by The Manufacturer
Over half of chief executives of UK medium sized manufacturing businesses do not feel that they are up to date with how their customers and competitors use technology according to new research.
Designing the nuts and bolts right
Posted on 31 Oct 2013 by The Manufacturer
Keith Nichols at technology analyst Cambashi considered the limitations of 3D modelling in avoiding part failure and the continued important of diligence in quality management throughout supply chains.
Cloud skills richly rewarded
Posted on 31 Oct 2013 by The Manufacturer
Cloud computing has become the most valuable skill for IT professionals to have in terms of career path and advancement, according to new research from recruitment specialist Robert Half Technology.
IFS World Conference: Day 1
Posted on 29 Oct 2013 by The Manufacturer
For IFS, this year's World Conference arrives during a time of optimism. Having just announced healthy third quarter results, the ERP vendor touched down in Barcelona, where James Pozzi writes about the event's first day.
Microsoft delivers Dynamics CRM 2013
Posted on 25 Oct 2013 by The Manufacturer
Microsoft has announced the worldwide release of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013.
Crossrail’s whole life has a common language
Posted on 24 Oct 2013 by
Adjusting for inflation, Crossrail will cost about £16 billion. With 42 kilometres of new tunnels under London and nine new stations, Will Stirling assesses how Building Information Modelling is helping the project both stay on budget and reduce whole life costs.
Doughty Engineering invests for improved MRP scheduling
Posted on 8 Oct 2013 by The Manufacturer
Doughty Engineering has selected Access SupplyChain and Access Document Management systems to improve its MRP scheduling and bring time and efficiency savings to the business.