Lean concepts and methods have a bit of a reputation for being “anti-innovation.” All the talk of standardisation tends to be off-putting to some who claim that the focus on…

The past year has made the challenges of the supply chain process even more stark, with the need to build an operationally agile supply chain more important than ever. Harvard Business…

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has announced an introductory offer of €10 for 10 journeys for customers using the new TFI Go mobile ticketing app. The offer is available on…

“If you had a superpower, what would it be and how would you use it?” is a common job-interview question. Ask the same question of manufacturers, and it’s likely that…

AI can be the first responder for overloaded crews in shipping’s toughest era yet. Communities around the world are reeling in the wake of a global pandemic right now –…

U.S. safety officials opened a probe investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot after identifying 11 crashes involving the driver assistance system, officials said Monday. The incidents dating back to 2018 included one…

A rideable bench has won the Ford Fund Smart Mobility Challenge as the way that we navigate our cities is changing. People are increasingly walking, cycling and riding scooters to…

In October 2020, Sandvik Coromant’s first female president, Nadine Crauwels, was inducted into the Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame, which recognizes women who have made exceptional contributions to the…

Understanding the transformative potential of Industry 4.0 requires examining a number of technological advancements that have been underway for some time as smart factories need smart power. From artificial intelligence…

Ford has partnered with Hermes to announce a new Self-Driving Vehicle Research Programme designed to help businesses in Europe understand how autonomous vehicles can benefit their operations. Hermes is the…

Programme overview The two-year Higher Certificate in Business in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is open to professionals who wish to further their knowledge in the areas of business, logistics…

New fleet begins to enter service from today and renews almost one in five of existing vehicles Bus Éireann, the national bus company, has invested €16 million in its commercial…

In the wake of COVID-19, all kinds of technological processes have been considered in an attempt to make up for supply chain complications and labour challenges. In this unstable environment,…

First phase of new Bus Connects Network to launchThe new network has been designed to improve the existing Transport for Ireland (TFI) Network. This means buses will be more frequent,…