Train manufacturer Alstom UK has cut lead times on the high-speed tilting trains to run on the overhauled West Coast mainline network by more than a third.
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Software group AremisSoft has expanded its enterprise resource planning (ERP) software range with its acquisition of e-business solutions provider Fourth Shift.
Prime contractors are becoming superfluous to the contracting process, according to an industry expert.
Guinness UDV spent £5 million before it realised implementing e-procurement was more than just introducing a purchasing system, according to the multinational drinks giant’s e-procurement director.
A coming recession will give purchasing professionals the chance to raise their profile, according to a leading finance and travel company.
The construction industry will set up a new advisory group on improving supplier relations after financial problems spelt the end for its predecessor.
The partnership philosophy needs to be extended beyond procurement on an international basis, according to the new director-general of Partnership Sourcing Limited (PSL).
Procurement practitioners should be ready for disruption to international supply chains and sharp rises in air freight costs in the wake of the terrorist attacks in the US, supply chain consultants warned this week.
The government's central procurement advisory agency is to introduce a code of practice for suppliers in an attempt to raise the standards of bids and quality of service.
Retail giant Wal-Mart is to use its UK purchasing team and British practices to spearhead a pan-Europe buying operation.