Microboard has received a 2026 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award, with the programme’s results reflecting customer ratings rather than a judging panel’s assessment or a company’s own account of its performance. The award recognises Microboard’s flexibility, according to the 2026 results announced by the Printed…
Hospitals’ investment in artificial intelligence is outpacing their ability to show what it delivers. The challenge is no longer simply finding data: it is helping people reach reliable answers quickly, then connecting those answers to decisions and measurable results. That tension is especially visible in…
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Companies reporting greenhouse-gas emissions from their supply chains should explain how the figures were assembled, rather than present a single total without showing its limitations, according to a guest article published by ESG Today. Scope 3 emissions cover a company’s value chain, including the goods and services it buys and…
Sustainability reporting has absorbed considerable corporate time and investment, but gathering information to meet disclosure rules does not automatically improve the way a business operates. The challenge for companies is to turn reporting systems into practical tools for decision-making, linking environmental and social priorities to…
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Hitachi Energy is extending its work with software company Celonis to apply artificial intelligence to operational data across its global business, aiming to identify supply risks earlier and improve the delivery of electricity infrastructure. The collaboration forms part of Hitachi Energy’s AI Nexus programme. The companies say they are combining…
Britain’s military preparedness rests on a network of businesses extending well beyond the contractors delivering major weapons and platforms. Smaller firms provide specialist engineering, components, technology and skills that can be difficult to replace if supply is disrupted. That dependence was a central theme at…
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View AllScope 3 emissions have become a central feature of corporate sustainability plans, as investors, customers and regulators increasingly expect companies to show how they are addressing emissions across their value chains. Businesses are devoting significant resources to mapping suppliers, interrogating procurement data and asking partners for emissions information. That effort…
Procurement teams are heading into a period of intense change, and a new survey suggests many organisations are not preparing them well enough for it. Research from Procurious indicates that capability gaps are already undermining procurement’s ability to help businesses cut costs, improve productivity and…

