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Do connected value chains hold the key to revenue growth?

Industry 4.0, the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Smart Manufacturing Data Analytics Digital Transformation Connected value chains - stock image

Posted on 15 Aug 2018 by Jonny Williamson

Moving beyond one-off transactions to deliver seamless customer experiences not only strengthens existing customer relationships, it attracts new business and ultimately drives revenue.

Trump steel tariffs: UK Steel responds

Posted on 2 Mar 2018 by Jonny Williamson

US President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose tariffs on the import of steel and aluminium, at 25% and 10% respectively.

Levis Strauss to usher denim finishing into the digital era

Levis Strauss’ project digitises the design and development of denim finishing – image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Posted on 1 Mar 2018 by Jonny Williamson

By replacing manual techniques and automating the finishing process of its jeans, the clothing giant aims to drastically reduce its time to market and chemical usage, as well as upskill its staff.

What can manufacturers learn from the KFC chicken shortage?

Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant Sign - KFC Chicken Shortage - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Posted on 23 Feb 2018 by The Manufacturer

As KFC stores across the UK begin to reopen following the chicken shortage, Tim Bound, director at Transtherm Cooling Industries, examines what manufacturers can learn from the fast food chain’s crisis.

Hiring for an eCommerce electronics store: what you need to know

Moving towards an eCommerce solution can require new resources to deliver - stock image courtesy of MSheerin

Posted on 3 Jan 2018 by The Manufacturer

Whether you’re an electronics manufacturer or distributor, when you’re finally ready to scale your eCommerce electronics store, it’s important to get the best people for the job.

The Smart Factory Podcast

Posted on 23 Nov 2017 by Nick Peters

Throughout the 2017 Leaders Conference and Smart Factory Expo, The Manufacturer ran a global streaming radio service, offering interviews, comment and analysis from its conference studio in Liverpool.

On this page are some of the interview highlights for your pleasure and interest. All inter…