by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 19, 2019 | Sponsored Content
NADINE CRAUWELS President, Sandvik Coromant “The Speed of Change Will Never Be This Slow Again”Sandvik Coromant enjoyed great success in 2018, in all parts of the world and across all industrial segments in which we operate. We have been able to grow our core...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 19, 2019 | Themes, Themes 2018
Barclays has published the results of a major new study – “A New Image for Manufacturing” – which surveyed 2000 16-23 year olds (‘Gen Z’) in order to understand how perceptions of manufacturing have changed, and 500 manufacturing decisionmakers to reveal the...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 19, 2019 | Themes, Themes 2018
HIGHER GOVERNMENT SPENDING AND SHORT-TERM TAX CUTS ANNOUNCED IN THE BUDGET ARE EXPECTED TO BOOST GROWTH IN 2019. UK Macroeconomic FactorsThe Bank of England (BoE) raised its policy rate to 0.75% in August 2018. A gradual tightening cycle is expected to continue,...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 19, 2019 | Technologies, Technologies 2018
NOW. NEXT. BEYOND: What the Factory of the Future has in Store Compare factories of 20 years ago to those of today and in most cases they won’t look too dissimilar. However, alongside increased cost pressures and heightened quality standards, consumers now expect...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 19, 2019 | Sponsored Content
It’s been an exhilarating year for K3 Syspro. Coinciding with the 40th Anniversary of SYSPRO, we have launched a campaign in the UK to promote the powers of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). As well as helping a growing number of manufacturers to build resilience...