Hanwha and Milrem partner to secure Romania’s unmanned ground vehicle programme with local manufacturing focus
Hanwha Aerospace has joined forces with Estonia’s Milrem Robotics in a bid to secure Romania’s planned unmanned ground vehicle programme, underscoring how European militaries are increasingly turning to robotic systems and local industrial partnerships as they modernise their land forces. The agreement was signed at…
Lockheed Martin boosts munitions manufacturing with $9 billion investment and supplier conference series
Lockheed Martin is stepping up its munitions push with a new supplier conference series and a fresh commitment to invest as much as $9 billion in production and industrial capacity through 2030, underscoring how urgently the defence sector is trying to lift output for high-demand…
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Intel and Vietnam-headquartered IT services company FPT have announced a collaboration aimed at using artificial intelligence, simulation and digital manufacturing tools to help factories run more efficiently and recover more quickly from disruption. The firms said the project is designed to create a closed-loop system that links factory data, digital…
Artificial intelligence is moving from promise to practice in healthcare supply chains, and NDC’s Ben Helfinstein says the most immediate gains are coming from better decision-making rather than headline-grabbing automation. Speaking to Repertoire Magazine, Helfinstein, president of partner solutions at NDC, said the company’s position…
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Coupa's AI-driven shift redefines procurement and supply chain management at Inspire 2026
LAS VEGAS , Coupa used its Inspire 2026 gathering this week to underline a deeper shift in enterprise software: procurement and supply chain tools are moving from record-keeping and workflow automation towards AI-led decision-making. At the opening keynote on Tuesday, chief executive Leagh Turner introduced two new products, Coupa Compose…
AI-driven contract management accelerates risk mitigation in 2026 amid rising complexity
Contract management is becoming a sharper business risk in 2026, as organisations juggle higher volumes, tighter budgets and more complex compliance demands. According to ContractSafe, many teams are still relying on fragmented processes that leave ownership unclear, renewals overlooked and obligations difficult to track. The…
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View AllAsda's forecourt model highlights importance of reliability and partnership for revenue growth
Asda’s forecourt strategy is offering a clear lesson for the wider convenience sector: when a service line is both customer-facing and revenue-generating, reliability matters as much as ownership. The retailer, which operates about 800 forecourts across the UK, has been using a fully managed model with AIR-serv for air-and-vacuum machines,…
Contact centre technology buying has become far more complicated than it once was. As customer expectations rise and operating models shift, organisations are navigating a crowded market of platforms, specialist tools and emerging capabilities, with cloud contact centre suites increasingly assembled from native functions plus…

