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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Procurement’s push towards artificial intelligence is running ahead of the operational changes needed to make it work at scale. Research by Ardent Partners, sponsored by Ivalua, suggests that many teams want to introduce agentic AI across Source-to-Pay while still relying on manual work and disconnected systems. More than four in…
Procurement increasingly depends on information moving accurately between purchasing, warehouse, finance and supplier systems. A purchase order is only one part of the process: decisions about what to buy and when rely on records of stock, deliveries, receipts and invoices matching what has happened in…
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A study published in Business Strategy and the Environment argues that green small and medium-sized enterprises do not follow a single route to success. Instead, the research suggests that different bundles of resources and capabilities can support either stronger financial performance or more active environmental behaviour, depending on how firms…
AT&T and Amdocs have deepened a long-running partnership with an eight-year agreement that is intended to use artificial intelligence to modernise the American telecoms group’s business and customer operations. According to the companies, the arrangement brings together Amdocs’ aOS platform, which the vendor describes as…
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View AllRenault Group has turned supply-chain resilience into a structured operating discipline, using digital control towers to spot risks early, keep goods moving and protect delivery commitments in an industry where disruption can quickly ripple from suppliers to showrooms. According to Logistics Insider, the carmaker’s approach rests on three linked systems:…
Sonepar’s chief executive Philippe Delpech has used a gathering of global suppliers in Paris to argue that the electrical wholesaler’s transformation is entering a new phase, with artificial intelligence, automation and closer data-sharing now expected to drive the next leg of growth. Speaking in an…

