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Supply Chain Risk Hotspots to look out for in the Construction Industry for 2024 and beyond.This article looks at pressing concerns poised to shape construction supply chains over the coming months.
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Overcoming the Productivity Puzzle in UK ConstructionThe UK has been struggling with the productivity puzzle and how to catch-up with its close neighbours in the production stakes. While national questions may indeed require long-term visionary thinking from the government, in this white paper we look at how construction companies can do…
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How to grow your business in 2021: The 5 key points affecting the future of SMEsIn a recent webinar in partnership with moneycorp, global experts in foreign exchange and international payments, we took a deep dive into the potential implications that recent events such as Brexit and the pandemic are predicted to have on supply chains for suppliers and SMEs.…
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Achilles Connect: The carbon footprint in the supply chainOh no! This event has already happened. Don’t miss out again by checking out all our upcoming events During the day, which is targeted for procurement and sustainability professionals, we will show how some large organisations have responded to the demands of reducing polluting emissions with some interesting…
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Preparing construction sector supply chains for future growthThe construction sector is seeing an increase in activity all over the world. Driven by positive economic growth, low interest rates and strong demand, revenues for the sector look set to continue an upward trajectory in the coming years. An increased level of output not…
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Net-Zero Challenge: how to achieve Carbon NeutralityThe UK Climate Change Commission stated in their latest report that, “COVID-19 is a public health crisis; our recovery from it will reshape how we tackle the climate crisis. Choices in the coming months must steer a recovery that drives vital new economic activity, accelerates…
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How external factors can affect procurementA business is a vulnerable entity that is at the whim of external forces, be they financial, political, technological, socio-cultural or environmental. These external factors can affect procurement, from price negotiation to trade and supplier management. Emma Scott, representation manager at the Chartered Institute of…
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Tony Underwood appointed as ambassador for Achilles Information LtdWe are delighted to announce the appointment of Tony Underwood as an Achilles Ambassador. Today, Achilles Information Limited announces the appointment of Tony Underwood to its global ambassador programme. Tony is a former professional rugby union player, with international caps for England and the British Lions. Following…
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Building a Safer Tomorrow: Mitigating Supply Chain Risks in the Transport IndustryThe Transport Industries Current Landscape The transport industry is a vital force for economic growth and a key player in the world’s progress to achieving a lower carbon economy. Sitting along side this the industry has seen commendable progress in workplace safety over the past…
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Why accurate supply chain data and supplier prequalification don’t just benefit buyersIt is undoubtedly a key objective for buyers to improve their supply chain data, and to have a clear supplier prequalification process in place. But the benefit of those things isn’t all on the buyer’s side. For suppliers, achieving prequalification status reduces the administrative burden and…
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Grupo CTAI Achieves Process Optimization and Performance Improvement with AchillesGrupo CTAI is a leading company in the field of industry and energy, with over four decades of experience and numerous ongoing projects. The Group specializes in providing services related to electrical infrastructure, automation, and control. It works with leading clients such as Acciona, Iberdrola,…
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The role of collaboration and technology in building a safer work environment in the energy sectorThe energy industry’s inherent hazards, coupled with reliance on various suppliers and subcontractors, contribute to the frequency of accidents and fatalities. This blog looks at the role of cross-industry collaboration and technology in building a safer work environment. After a decade of steadily decreasing fatal…