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Industry charity Transaid celebrates Silver Jubilee

SMMT

This year international development organisation Transaid is celebrating a quarter of a century since it was formed by Save the Children, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) and its Patron, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal.

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Manufacturing PMI® at 46.9%; May 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

percent recorded in April; this is the index’s lowest reading since March 2009 (43.2 Supply chains are prepared and eager for growth, as panelists’ comments and the data support reduced lead times for their companies’ more important purchases. Supply shortages are limited to select items only. .”

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FND Q&A with Würth Group Leadership

Fastener News Desk

Rainer Bürkert: There are several points: first, we have always taken care to make sure that we have sufficient inventory on hand for our customers, and so we have been able to ride the wave of supply chain issues well. It’s more about customer-centric logistics. This is what Würth guarantees with an equity ratio of 46%.

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K. Soundhar Rajhan, Chief Strategy Officer,  Lakshmi Machine Works Limited, shares highlights and insights from his more than five-decade journey with the iconic company

Dinesh Mishra

In 1997, I relocated to Coimbatore to lead the supply chain management function as it evolved into an integrated discipline. In 2009, after completing the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School, I moved to China to establish and head LMW’s greenfield project for manufacturing textile spinning machinery.

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Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Foley

Table of Contents Everything Electrified and Connected All at Once: New Challenges Facing Supply Chains, Best Practices and Lessons Learned Cybersecurity Threats in the Manufacturing Industry The New Era of U.S. Miller | vmiller@foley.com Nicholas J. With these changes comes the need for new technologies.