Author: James Devonshire

Subbies must find a cutting edge

Subcontract precision engineering businesses, the backbone of almost every industrial sector, face challenging times. Energy prices, labour shortages and materials costs are all escalating, while demand climbs steadily back to pre-pandemic levels and above. As a result, subcontract manufacturers and their shop floors are having to become more productive, flexible and cost-efficient.

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Are supply chains too lean?

Are supply chains too lean? Sponsor: Infor Is lean manufacturing still a viable option as the industry emerges from the global pandemic? Anwen Robinson explores the issues at play.  Above: Automotive supply chains are...

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