Archived Content
Archived Content
This section contains our archived content, including historical resources, legacy documentation, and past offerings. While some specific details may have evolved, much of this content remains valuable for understanding our company’s journey and the development of our solutions.
You’ll find archived app documentation, technical glossaries, information about previous offerings, and technology stack overviews. These resources provide historical context and may still be useful for understanding foundational concepts and approaches.
Please note that current product information and documentation can be found in our main content sections. This archive is maintained for reference purposes and historical continuity.
Toolkits for Smart Manufacturing
- Samantha Dart MSc
- Archive , Learning
- Apr 12, 2022
- Updated
Insights into customer examples from Ireland and the UK including Midland Steel and TMD Technologies.
Read More: Toolkits for Smart ManufacturingChange is hard but equipping your teams with the right tools makes it easier
- Ruth Kearney
- Archive , Blog
- Dec 21, 2021
- Updated
As we see the back of 2021, another year of disruption and change, I reflect on organisational practices and share some thoughts on how to implement more effective change. Change is hard, so best to start with small doses of change.
Read More: Change is hard but equipping your teams with the right tools makes it easierHow AI can improve your logistics fast
- Ruth Kearney
- Archive
- Dec 14, 2021
- Updated
Logistics businesses and logistics have a huge opportunity to unlock additional value in their business through the use of data and AI integration. Areas of improvement include streamlining operations, managing the supply chain, pricing dynamically, agile planning, and enhanced forecasting.
Read More: How AI can improve your logistics fastResilient supply chains: Microsoft technologies to assist with productivity and efficiency
- Steph Locke
- Archive
- Dec 9, 2021
- Updated
Manufacturers can adapt to disruptions successfully, ensuring business continuity during distress, by building a resilient supply chain based on Microsoft tech. By modernising your supply chain you can optimise your workforce, build agile planning and distribution processes, enhance supply chain visibility, and maximise asset uptime and efficiency.
Read More: Resilient supply chains: Microsoft technologies to assist with productivity and efficiencyIndustry 4.0 in a post-Covid world
- Will Harris
- Archive , Blog
- Nov 23, 2021
- Updated
Mckinsey’s report on manufacturing operations after Covid-19 takes an interesting look into the potential adoption pathways companies will take on the way to Industry 4.0 and some of the ways technology is changing the sector. It also identifies what ’lighthouses’, organisations successfully transforming at scale, are doing to make them succeed.
Read More: Industry 4.0 in a post-Covid world6 board-level agenda items and how AI can help
- Steph Locke
- Blog , Archive
- Nov 23, 2021
- Updated
Persistent COVID-19 uncertainty, disruptive technologies, and supply chain challenges are some of the big concerns facing manufacturing CEOs and corporate leaders right now. However, despite uncertainty, we are seeing some promising trends aroundĀ automation and transforming processes from the back office to the factory floor. Here are the top six board-level agenda items and a look into how AI can help.
Read More: 6 board-level agenda items and how AI can helpDigitising your factory floor is hard
- Steph Locke
- Archive
- Nov 9, 2021
- Updated
Digitising your factory floor is hard, that’s why we try to accelerate digital transformation in other operational areas. Focusing on helping workers, modernising core functions like Finance, and supporting your growth, gives you the opportunity to demonstrate value whilst gaining digital technology maturity. It’s hard to rapidly change, acquire expertise, and digitise the factory floor at the same time. By working in areas that are easier to change you can free up vital staff time to dedicate to the harder challenges.
Read More: Digitising your factory floor is hardUpskilling for the green revolution
- Will Harris
- Archive
- Nov 4, 2021
- Updated
92% of manufacturers believe net zero will be achievable for their business by 2050. To make this reality, the government and industry need to put strategies in place that map out how they are going to unlock the skills needed for the green revolution. Make UK and Sage recently teamed up to release a report that investigates the subject and makes some recommendations for success.
Read More: Upskilling for the green revolutionThe State of AI and learning from Transformers
- Ruth Kearney
- Archive , Blog
- Nov 2, 2021
- Updated
Deloitte’s State of AI in the Enterprise report is an enlightening read. This edition focuses on becoming an ‘AI fueled’ organisation. The results come from a survey conducted on 2,875 executives from across the Americas, Europe and Asia. They separated companies into four groups based on their success with AI implementation and identified what was driving the success of the highest performers.
Read More: The State of AI and learning from TransformersHow you can turn an extra £100 per month IT spend into more than £4,000 of staff time savings monthly
- Ruth Kearney
- Archive
- Oct 29, 2021
- Updated
Pressure to be more efficient has never been greater. The good news is there are so many helpful time-saving software as a service tools out there! We’ve made a list of some of the best.
Read More: How you can turn an extra £100 per month IT spend into more than £4,000 of staff time savings monthlyCategories
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