Cybersecurity is not a tech problem
Posted on 7 Oct 2016 by The Manufacturer
No one can forget the cybersecurity breach that hit Target in 2013. The security breach affected over 70 million customers. Supply Chain
Sweden to give tax break for repairs to change its wasteful consumer culture
Posted on 5 Oct 2016 by Aiden Burgess
The Swedish government has proposed to change the country’s consumer cycle from one of a disposable culture of ‘buy, use, throwaway, buy’ to a more rational one of ‘buy, use and repair'. UK oil and gas in dire need for fresh investment
Posted on 27 Sep 2016 by Jonny Williamson
UK oil and gas production grew by more than 10% in 2015, the first increase in 15 years, however major challenges remain, according to Oil & Gas UK’s Economic Report 2016 published today (September 27, 2016). ATA President explains how to make trucking better
Posted on 26 Sep 2016 by The Manufacturer
The American Trucking Association (ATA) is the commercial transportation industry's most powerful advocate for innovation and legislation. Automation innovation: warehouse of the future
Posted on 24 Sep 2016 by The Manufacturer
The uptake of new innovative automation technologies is becoming far more widespread. Andrew Hoyle, head of automation at third-party logistics and supply chain solutions provider, Wincanton, explains. Prioritise your supply chain risk management
Posted on 22 Sep 2016 by The Manufacturer
There has been a seismic shift in the supply resulting in a growing need for manufacturers to prioritise risk management and prepare for natural disasters. Reg Kenney, president of engineering & manufacturing at DHL, explains. Samsung recalls 1 million Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in the US due to fire risk
Posted on 21 Sep 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Samsung has recalled 1 million of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones sold in the US after reports of the new models' batteries overheating. Manufacturers sought to join The Manufacturer Thought Leadership Network
Posted on 14 Sep 2016 by The Manufacturer
The Manufacturer Thought Leadership Network has been relaunched after many months of continuous development. We are delighted to be sharing our new online network with members past, present and new, and are confident the network is bigger and better than its predecessor. Talga Resources makes first delivery of graphene coating product
Posted on 9 Sep 2016 by Tim Brown
Talga Resources has produced and delivered its first value-added graphene based product — a metal pre-treatment graphene coating — to a leading global coatings company. Rockwell Automation leads by example
Posted on 8 Sep 2016 by The Manufacturer
Rockwell Automation has made significant performance gains in recent years. Productivity has grown by more than 4%, lead times for its manufactured goods have been cut in half and on-time deliveries are up to 98%.