SMX’s digital material passports aim to revolutionise supply-chain resilience and sustainability
SMX is pitching material efficiency as more than a sustainability measure, arguing that tighter tracking of plastics and other industrial inputs has become a matter of supply-chain resilience, trade security and manufacturing strength. In a statement, the company linked its latest push to broader pressures…
Project44 used its Decision44 customer event in Chicago to argue that the supply chain sector has entered a new phase, one in which artificial intelligence should not just identify problems but help resolve them. Chief executive Jett McCandless opened the event with a sweeping account…
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of enterprise AI, few leaders are brave enough to acknowledge when initiatives fall flat. Behind glossy dashboards, utilisation metrics, and impressive efficiency gains showcased in PowerPoint presentations, there often lies a troubling disconnect: the real impact on profitability remains elusive. Most organisational AI programmes…
Osapiens launches EASY START to simplify EU compliance for SMEs amid growing sustainability pressures
osapiens has launched EASY START, a new suite aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises that are being pulled deeper into Europe’s sustainability and supply-chain rules without having the compliance teams to match. The company says the product line is designed to make enterprise-style ESG and…
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Osapiens to showcase practical sustainability measurement workshop at Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE 2026
osapiens will lead a practical workshop at Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The US Summit, taking place on 21–22 April 2026 at Navy Pier, Chicago, that seeks to convert sustainability measurement into tangible commercial advantage. According to The Manila Times, the session, titled “From Data to Impact: Building the Sustainability…
Ryanair has warned that a prolonged conflict centred on Iran could force substantial cuts to European flight schedules this summer, with the airline’s chief executive saying up to a tenth of services might be axed if jet‑fuel supplies tighten. Speaking to ITV News, Michael O’Leary…
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View AllRetailer transforms inventory management with Microsoft low-code platform, achieving significant efficiency gains
Five years after a national retail chain struggled under a tangle of spreadsheets and slow email threads, consultants working with Microsoft technologies have reshaped its operations into a near real‑time, data‑driven business. What began as an eight‑week pilot, delivering a working Power Apps prototype and integrating it with the retailer’s…
From experimentation to enterprise: how agentic AI is transforming business operations at scale
For much of the last decade organisations treated artificial intelligence as an experimental capability to be trialled cautiously: small pilots, contained budgets and narrow use cases that allowed teams to learn while keeping disruption to a minimum. That pattern is breaking. What was once a…

