Author: John

In an increasingly digitalized world, digital compliance is becoming an important competitive factor. Laws and regulations, such as the GDPR, the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, the EU Data Act and the EU AI Act, require companies to take a strategic management approach. This combines efficient processes with powerful technologies to guarantee data conformity and secure […]

One of the UK’s leading suppliers of advanced materials and metals has completed two landmark acquisitions in a matter of weeks – both helping it deliver a more ‘comprehensive material offer’ for its growing customer base. Goodfellow has purchased UK-based Bureau of Analysed Samples (BAS) and Suisse Technology Partners (STP) in Switzerland in two deals […]

A groundbreaking human-centered approach to change management has played a pivotal role in accelerating digital transformation within Rolls-Royce’s manufacturing supply chain. The method, developed by Aston University academics, was part of an innovative study funded by InterAct, the Made Smarter Innovation programme. It applied the Process-Oriented Holonic (PrOH) Modelling Methodology to 100 companies in Rolls-Royce’s […]

The leading stars of the metal industry were recognised last night, with a Gloucestershire-based manufacturer of vehicle structures for the automotive sector securing the main award. G-TEM, which works with many of the major car makers, was named as the Confederation of British Metalforming’s ‘Company of the Year’ at its high-profile gala dinner held at […]

Recent UK renewables statistics showcase significant progress but also highlight the crucial role that commercial rooftop solar installations must play in the country’s renewable energy transition, states solar expert Solivus. According to the latest Energy Trends report1 from the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), renewable energy accounted for more than half (50.8%) […]