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Grid infrastructure, skills, and supply chain should lead new industrial strategy
The new Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has already begun making bold policy gestures around its new industrial strategy. Charles Deacon, managing director at Eclipse Power Solutions, explains why grid infrastructure must be a priority.
Building competence in supply chains: The impact of the Building Safety...
Alex Minett, global head of new markets at Veriforce CHAS, explores the role of competence in the new Building Safety Act and offers insight on how organisations can foster competence throughout their supply chains.
Andrew Spencer joins Supply Chain Sustainability School Board
Galliford Try’s group supply chain and procurement director Andrew Spencer has joined the Board of the Supply Chain Sustainability School.
Fostering resilient supply chains: How source-to-contract management reduces risk
Jack Macfarlane, founder and CEO of DeepStream, discusses the stages of source-to-contract management, the advantages it can offer procurement teams, and details how common risks can be mitigated.
Adopting a diverse local supply chain with The Build Chain
The Build Chain connects subcontractors and SME housebuilders with nearby suppliers, fostering a tight-knit local supply chain that fuels projects with efficiency and sustainability.
Supply Chain Engagement Toolkit: Driving innovation in the construction sector
Leeds Beckett University is working with public procurement framework YORhub to create a Supply Chain Engagement Toolkit to drive innovation and boost opportunity for small businesses.
Managing contractor and supply chain risk
In support of NHBC’s purpose to raise standards in house building Charlie Ash, sector lead – housing associations, joined a panel at the Social Housing Annual Conference in November to discuss approaches to managing contractor and supply chain risk in the wake of economic uncertainty.
UKAS operations director explores how accreditation enables seamless supply chains
UKAS operations director, Lynsey Poyner describes her formative experiences at the UK’s national accreditation body and how the customer journey is central to her vision of how accreditation will remain the foundation enabling seamless supply chains and confidence in products and services.
Ways to use technology to effectively monitor the construction supply chain
UK Business Finance's Karl Hodson examines how technology can enable greater communication, transparency and efficiency in the construction supply chain.
The true cost of the construction supply chain
New research has found construction projects run an average of 46% over budget, fuelling the highest rate of insolvencies of any sector. Neeral Shah, founder and CEO of YardLink, says tackling inefficiencies in procurement and the supply chain will be critical in turning this around.
Overcoming supply chain challenges- why early engagement is key
Engaging with building product manufactures can help overcome potential supply chain challenges that could threaten specifications in the building industry, says Neil Kirwin, Southern specification manager at SFS.
Driving collaboration in the supply chain with YardLink’s Neeral Shah
PBC Today caught up with founder and CEO of YardLink Neeral Shah at Digital Construction Week 2023, where we spoke about the benefits of standardisation and collaboration in the supply chain.
Supply chain delays and inflation cause concern for European capital projects
Despite an increase in spending from European capital projects, two-thirds of the construction industry has seen supply chain delays and cost inflation.
Taking a proactive approach to tackling modern slavery in the supply...
From 1 April 2023, government departments were issued with new guidance on identifying and managing the risk of modern slavery in their supply chains. Alex Minett, head of products and markets at CHAS, explains more.
Decarbonising EU buildings could boost domestic industries and supply chain
Efforts at decarbonising EU buildings could be an opportunity to grow local industries to boost domestic supply chains, McKinsey & Company have found.
BAM appointed as principal supply chain partner for Cornwall women and...
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has appointed BAM as its principal supply chain partner to deliver a new Cornwall women and children's hospital.
Embracing offsite construction methods for a sustainable supply chain
In this article, Polypipe Building Services managing director Andy Cullum explains how manufacturers can embrace new offsite construction methods to support their customers and ensure their products play a full role in a more sustainable supply chain.
Seven issues that will affect supply chains in 2023
Alex Minett, head of products and markets at CHAS, looks at seven issues companies should be aware of when shoring up resilience for their supply chains in 2023.
7 top tips for de-risking the construction supply chain
In the construction industry, every project carries a level of risk. However, if these risks are not managed properly, this can cost you more than money. In this eGuide, Payapps explains their top tips for de-risking the construction supply chain from industry experts across the globe.
Supply chain security: Protecting your construction firm from cybercriminals
James Griffiths, co-founder and technical director at Cyber Security Associates warns that with the construction sector increasingly becoming a target of cybercriminals, firms need to be watchful of their supply chain security.
Keepmoat becomes first to sign sustainable supply chain service
Keepmoat has partnered with sustainable supply chain risk and performance management company Achilles to develop sustainable sourcing practices in the homebuilding materials supply chain.
A net zero supply chain: Balfour Beatty survey outlines path to...
Balfour Beatty partnered with the Supply Chain Sustainability School to survey supply chain partners, aiming to understand how to achieve net zero in the industry.
Green construction: How are supply chains key to achieving net zero?
Karen McFadden, tax relief expert at Catax, takes a deep dive into the subject of green construction exploring the importance of supply chains for companies to achieve net zero targets.
Innovation Driven Procurement: The value of good ideas and collaboration in...
Innovation Driven Procurement, developed by Morgan Sindall Construction and Nottingham Trent University with support from the Construction Industry Training Board, aims to develop smarter ways to deliver construction projects.
3 challenges trade contractors face when managing supply chain operations
The construction industry has faced significant disruptions throughout the pandemic, with a rapidly shrinking workforce, increased demand for services, and operational challenges. Supply chain operations, in particular, have been severely impacted explains Tom Stemm, CEO of Ryvit.
M-AR appoints Dan Lowther as new head of procurement and supply...
Specialist offsite contractor M-AR has appointed Dan Lowther as its new head of procurement and supply chain, who will provide a solid foundation as the company continues to grow and develop.