Apr 13, 2026 | Data & Decision Making
Most SMEs don’t struggle because of procurement. They struggle because they can’t clearly see what’s driving cost, stock, and performance. That’s why so many procurement solutions for SMEs fail to deliver lasting results. What Is Actually Happening When margins...
Mar 24, 2026 | Data & Decision Making
Most manufacturing businesses don’t think they have a stock problem. Yes, stock might feel a bit high. Yes, cash is tighter than it should be. But nothing looks obviously broken. And yet, somehow, there’s always too much of the wrong stock… and not enough of the right...
Mar 19, 2026 | Data & Decision Making
A manufacturing business we worked with was confident they understood where profit was being made. There was no obvious problem. The business was performing. But something didn’t quite add up. One division had always been seen as the strongest performer. It had the...
Mar 17, 2026 | Data & Decision Making
Last year I walked into a manufacturing business where the management team were debating stock levels. One report showed target stock levels. Another showed actual stock levels. And a spreadsheet built that tried to knot this together with sales data. This lead to...
Feb 23, 2026 | Data & Decision Making
Supply chains are entering 2026 under a mix of structural complexity and ongoing uncertainty. Retailers and manufacturers alike are bracing for pressures that go beyond the typical ups and downs of demand and supply — and these pressures are forcing leaders to rethink...
May 1, 2025 | Data & Decision Making, Uncategorized
From assumption to clarity. A 15.9% profitability uplift in 17 weeks How a 35-person manufacturer replaced spreadsheets and assumptions with clear, trusted visibility. The Problem Growing manufacturing businesses often have plenty of data, but limited clarity. At...
