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This week’s blog is the last one of year and we’ll be discussing the benefits of outsourcing your logistics and the advantages it can have for your business.

The construction industry, just like most other industries is adapting and considering making necessary changes to keep up with current trends as and when they emerge. Advancements in technology are gradually influencing the methods in which day to day operations run.

On a mine site you will find a variety of equipment that ensures the process runs smoothly. There are different mining operations that require specific mining techniques to efficiently extract the minerals, this impacts the types of equipment they require.

Hydrogen consists of a positively charged nucleus and a negatively charged electron, with the lowest atomic weight of any element. Under normal conditions, hydrogen is a colourless and odourless gas. So, what is a hydrogen energy you may ask.

We have previously discussed the methods being undertaken to increase sustainability within the industry. How we can work together and make use of resources we already have, before creating new products. Tyres and rubber tracks are widely used in the mining industry, so we know.

We have been mining since prehistoric times, earliest records show the oldest known mine is the Ngwenya Mine in Eswatini (Swaziland), dating back to around 43,000 years ago. We have extracted valuable minerals and metal resources from the earth to use for many different purposes.

The world is working towards a greener future, one of the methods undertaken to achieve this within the energy sector is the digitalisation of power grids, with a focus to both increase efficiency and reduce carbon emissions by 2030.

Last year we posted a blog to review the procurement trends of 2022, now that we’re halfway through 2023, it’s a great time to reflect on this year’s trends.

This generation is more aware than any before, of the importance, of working towards a more sustainable future. We have a greater understanding of the choices we make and the impact this has on the environment. Greener, more environmentally friendly options are being encouraged.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a machine’s ability to perform cognitive functions, usually associated with the human mind. It is defined when a machine can perform a task that previously would have been completed by human intelligence.

In our previous blogs we have discussed the united efforts that we must undertake to ensure we reverse climate damage. So, it is unsurprising that all responsible companies in many different sectors are considering the efforts they can make to do their part for the planet.

Sustainability is fundamental for the planet; we must act now as we are responsible for not only our current needs but that of future generations.

Supplying products from global manufacturers have many advantages, which is why so many businesses venture overseas to gain the benefits global sourcing provides. However, several challenges come with global sourcing, and often many are complex.

With a new year soon approaching, we investigate some of the trends that we think could occur in the supply chain industry in 2023.

Whether working on a construction or mine site, safety is essential, even more so when operating and working around haul trucks. Like most industrial equipment, haul trucks require specialists to operate them to guarantee safety. There are basic safety procedures that every site.

The role and end goal of procurement’s functions is to optimise the process of adding value to a business, whether this is through goods or services, leading to a wealth of benefits.

Whether you work on a mine site, construction site or even in an office, signage is a vital and pivotal part to the safety of an area. Signs often display clear health and safety messages to ensure the welfare of its workers are upheld.

Warehouse Managers have a vast number of processes to go through. These start before an order is placed and carry on long after the order is fulfilled. Keeping on top of all these procedures and making sure each is running effortlessly is often not viable on top of their busy.

In the past year alone, we have had multiple strains on the global supply chain. Long gone are the times when canal blockages causing standstills to billions of pounds of commodities were treated as one-off events. The pandemic has hugely affected the efficiency of the global.

Tips to reduce our energy consumption have always been a major learning lesson for us. From learning energy tips in school to the constant energy-saving TV adverts, we have always been advised about energy. But with the cost of energy now soaring it is even more crucial to cut.

We all know that hard-hats are an integral part of a worksite and making sure they are in the best condition is paramount to their objective, but did you know they have expiry dates?

With today’s industry rapidly changing, businesses are having to deal with increasing competition, and adapting quickly to the new pressure of business processes. With the world using more digitalised technology, this had a huge impact and influence on the way business is.

Our last blog post investigated the impact technology has on the mining industry, with a focus on safety within mining. This week we are looking into the impact technology has on mining regarding the environment and the steps the industry takes to become more sustainable and.

Mining has never been a safe business and always has risks for everyone involved. However, with the technological world developing so rapidly, this has meant there are more safety regulations and opportunities for the mining industry. Working conditions for the miners have been.