People Still Drive Manufacturing
As mentioned in our earlier article after attending the recent Scotland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition, one of the key focus areas for the whole day was…
Skills and Talent Retention within Manufacturing
At the recent Scotland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition, one of the themes running through much of the day was around ‘People’. As ERP consultants who connect People,…
Food & Drink Virtual Conference 2020 Recap
Yesterday we had the chance to attend the Food & Drink virtual conference 2020, hosted by Brodies. This event brought together businesses from across the food and drink supply chain…
The Gathering 2020: Talking Digital Transformation
Introduction to The Gathering The Gathering is Scotland’s largest event for charities, social enterprises and voluntary organisations and it took place in Glasgow across two days in February. Over the…
Smart Factory Expo 2019 Recap
Intro As part of our continued efforts to see the advances in the manufacturing space, the team attended Smart Factory Expo last week. This yearly event is always at the…
Insp-hire Event Recap
To tackle the problems of tomorrow we need a workforce with new, digital skills. Insp-hire was an event hosted by Nine Twenty, in partnership with SmartSTEMs, and was an all-day…
Industry 4.0 Exchange
The manufacturing industry is on the cusp of a technology-driven revolution. Enhanced automation capabilities, smarter analytics, and the wealth of data from IoT technology combine to produce a step change…
The Manufacturing Dinner for Scotland’s Manufacturing Business Leaders
Last week, Optimum PPS co-hosted the first in a series of intimate Scottish manufacturing dinners with round table discussions in partnership with Nine Twenty Engineering and Manufacturing and The Manufacturer….
Manufacturers Roundtable: Part 2
In this blog, we round up the Manufacturers round table dinner event that we attended recently, hosted by Columbus and The Manufacturer. (My colleagues Steve Wilson and Andy Croghan were…
Manufacturers Roundtable, Birmingham June 2017
We had the pleasure of being invited along to take part in a roundtable dinner event last week designed specifically for business leaders in UK manufacturing to discuss the issues…