Global maritime industry group Wilhelmsen are looking at alternative ways to lower supply chain costs for maritime companies. The solution? Additive manufacturing. Wilhelmsen has partnered with Ivaldi Group, a company…

By Brendan Ryan, Global Sales Leader in Logistics. The decision by the UK to leave the European Union, represents a shift to ‘Identity Politics’, a time where people in Britain…

Late last month a Nokia-led group of 12 electronics industry players revealed the company’s “factory in a box” concept, showing how manufacturers can stay ahead of the demands of Industry…

Toyota Motor Corporation is packing in its manual planning systems and opting for a cloud-based supply chain management system to manage its automative demand and supply chain processes. The system,…

In less than a year, Europe’s data protection rules will undergo their biggest changes in two decades. Since their creation, the volume of digital information we create, capture, and store…

A deal has been struck by Volvo Cars and Uber Technologies Inc. to supply the latter with 24,000 self-driving cars by 2019. Uber, based in San Francisco, will buy 24,000…

Three Irish firms have been ranked in the latest KPMG/H2 Ventures Fintech 100. Congratulations to @FutureFinanceLC, @WeAreLeveris and @plynkapp for flying the flag for Ireland in the global #fintech100 2017!…

A recent study from Fujitsu highlights how supply chains are struggling to keep up with the digital era. “The Digital Information PACT” analyses how businesses understand the transformative power of…

Google’s Pixel earbuds which allow the user to translate 40 different languages in just a click of a button will be available next month! The wireless headsets are quick and…

Self-driving cars and commercial drones will be joining fleets of autonomous cargo ships, Japanese plans come together. A number of shipbuilders and shipping firms in Japan are joining forces to…

The Institute’s new website went live at the end of March. The new streamlined design provides members, students and exam takers with greater functionality, more features, and an easy to…

The issue of climate change and our obligations to respond to environmental concerns continue to dominate the public agenda. Among the significant challenges posed, is the bid to decarbonise road…

Many Irish organisations overlook cyber security threats from the supply chain. Partners, customers and suppliers can pose a serious risk to your business – you’re only as strong as the…

Next month six European truck manufacturers are planning g to bring platoons of semi-automated trucks to public roads, crossing borders from various European cities in order to reach their final…