Tag Archives: Manufacturing
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Making offshore wind pay
Companies involved in the complex supply chain needed to successfully develop offshore wind power are rising to the challenge, as Tom Idle discovers
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Quality training for job satisfaction
Apprentices may start at the bottom of the career ladder but, with further training and support, they can make it to the top, writes Janet Murray
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Contact lens innovation
Advances in technology are transforming the contact lens industry and producing safer, more comfortable and innovative solutions to complex vision problems, writes Nicky Collinson
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Cool shades for a hot summer
Retro or pop? A new, individualistic range of eye-catching sunglasses is on offer this spring and summer. Josh Sims takes a peep and assesses their appeal
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Plastic is the real thing for frames
Industry insiders are tipping plastic – or cellulose acetate as it’s known in the trade – as the frame material this season, writes Nicky Collinson
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Calling for fresh thinking
Companies looking to cut the human impact of their products are realising they need to look outside their own four walls, writes Mike Scott
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Mutual gain and less pain
Supplier relationship management focuses on developing in-depth, co-operative relationships with a handful of key suppliers. Even so, it can still be a challenge to get it right, writes Graeme Burton
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Sharing a heavy load
It plays a vital role in delivering efficient supply chain and consumer operations, but logistics is facing increased pressure for greater efficiency and environmental improvements, writes Steve Agg