Computer numerical control, CNC, has been used to program in turning machine as early as the 1940s and it continues to be a mainstay of manufacturing technology for automating machines….

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Ireland (CILT) is delighted to announce they will be hosting the EUROLOG 2022 conference on behalf of the European Logistics Association (ELA) in…

While it is essential to have a safety program, it’s critical to transform culture from contentment to involvement. Several factors influence the need for manufacturing organisations to incorporate a safety program within their…

Despite years of hype, Amazon’s delivery robots business has yet to exit its testing phase. For close to a decade, Amazon has insisted that the future of its last-mile delivery…

The benefits of supply chain collaboration mirror the benefits of customer retention: long-term relationships ultimately lead to higher profits. This happens, among other reasons, because after spending enough time collaborating…

As a delivery driver, have you heard of the term last mile delivery? Before we can move into understanding the future of last mile delivery, we must define exactly what…

Manufacturing is starting to adopt AI to boost efficiency but current AI approaches won’t always work. For sure, AI promises to be a game-changer in manufacturing via automating tasks, improving…

Disruption has become a constant condition of doing business. The organisations that are more likely to thrive are those which not only adapt to continuous change but become the drivers…

Across industries, there is a massive shift underway to use human augmentation technologies to improve both processes and systems, especially in supply chain management to improve decision support and improve…

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 –…