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Tata Steel Nederland is stepping up work on recycled steel for cars and household appliances through a European research project that it says could help make high-grade steel from scrap without sacrificing performance. The Dutch steelmaker is one of 13 partners in CiSMA, short for Circular Steel for Mass Market…
Oil and gas operators are under sustained pressure to trim maintenance budgets without undermining reliability, and that tension is exposing long-standing weaknesses in how maintenance, repair and operations spending is managed. Emergency purchases, a crowded supplier base, uneven pricing and weak spare-parts control can all…
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Global instability is now feeding directly into the NHS’s medicine supply chain, and the latest warning from NHS Supply Chain suggests the pressure is no longer theoretical. In a notice published on 23 April, the organisation said geopolitical disruption in the Middle East had raised the risk of interruptions for…
Nestlé Malaysia says it has put in place enough supply-chain safeguards to weather global disruption, leaning on local sourcing, buffer stocks and alternative suppliers as trade volatility ripples through international markets. Chief executive Juan Aranols told reporters in Kuala Lumpur that the company had spent…
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View AllProcure-to-pay automation is moving from a back-office efficiency project to a broader operational necessity, as organisations look to tighten costs, improve control and shorten buying cycles. The case for change is simple enough: when requisitions, purchase orders, invoices and payments sit in separate systems, finance and procurement teams spend too…
Associated Energy Services is finding that boiler efficiency is no longer just a matter of machinery, but of combining controls, remote visibility and practical human judgement. In the food manufacturing sector, where steam demand can change quickly and production downtime is costly, the company says…
