How Digital Is Enabling Transformation in the Food and Drink Sector
We all know digital transformation is not simply about the technology. It’s about the people who are using the technology and how it can unlock their potential. It is an…
Don’t Miss The Manufacturer Connect Event – 28 Feb 2018 in Glasgow
We are again delighted to partner with The Manufacturer for the Connect event on 28 February in Glasgow, which brings together ERP, BI, CRM and FSM or SCM topics and…
The Importance of Forecasting in the Food & Drink Industry
Deloitte1 forecasted that retailer operating margins could fall between 3-5% in 2017 and we have seen the realisation of this through events such as Sainsbury announcing more than 1000…
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….
Improved Working Capital Through Processes and Systems
Lloyds Bank released their latest Working Capital Index in September claiming that there is £535bn in cash that could be released in Britain (7% higher than the previous report in…
Is Automation the Answer to the Issues Facing the Food and Drink Industry?
September has traditionally been the month where the food and drink industry comes under spotlight. It has been the month for harvesting produce in preparation for the tough winter months….
Reduce the Time to Deliver a Digital Transformation Project
When an organisation looks to improve its performance and operations with a digital transformation project, the scale of the task can often be overwhelming. We would of course always advocate…
Lee Ann Healy Appointed as Vice President of SFTA
With September being the month where the spotlight is well and truly on the Food and Drink industry across the UK, it is a time to celebrate home grown produce…
ERP: 6 Steps for Digital Transformation
Digital transformation is one of the more recent buzzwords created by the business technology industry. As with all the rhetoric that surrounds the discussions into the benefits of updating business…
New Project Announcement: Alex Begg & Co.
Optimum PPS are delighted to announce a new project with Alex Begg and Company. The historic Scottish based textile manufacturer, founded in 1866, are leaders in the design and manufacture…