Las 3 principales prácticas sostenibles que darán forma al futuro de la industria manufacturera en 2025
The manufacturing industry is at a crossroads where the stakes have never been higher, as it faces mounting pressure to integrate sustainability throughout business practices or face the dire consequences of inaction. As the relentless march of climate change and dwindling natural resources have cast a shadow over traditional manufacturing practices, CEOs must work hard […]
Cómo lograr la excelencia operativa en la fabricación: una hoja de ruta para CEO
In an era defined by innovation and disruption, manufacturing leaders are struggling to contend with the interconnected challenges of unstable financial performance, swelling material costs, global supply chain disruptions, workforce shortages, and slow technological adaptation—all of which threaten their bottom line, requiring CEOs to act. The status quo for manufacturing operations is no longer an […]
Las 5 principales tendencias de fabricación que habrá que tener en cuenta en 2025
As we reflect on the trends that defined 2024, we recognise that the manufacturing industry is at a tipping point. With more emphasis and focus on advancing on all fronts – whether it is digitalisation, disruptive technology, operational excellence or ESG performance – CEOs must overcome critical challenges such as addressing their legacy systems, infrastructures, […]
INCIT and AIDSMO: A Strategic Partnership for Industrial Innovation and Growth
The 66th session of the Executive Council of the Arab Industrial Development, Standardization, and Mining Organization (AIDSMO) took place in Agadir, Morocco, from 19-21 November 2024. This session brought together delegations from 11 Arab countries and underscored the region’s ongoing commitment to industrial advancement, standardisation, and economic development. A significant highlight of the session was […]
La crisis oculta bajo nuestros pies: la suciedad sobre la contaminación del suelo en las industrias manufactureras
According to the United Nations (UN), soil pollution is ‘jeopardising’ life on Earth, and the manufacturing sector is one of the top contributors globally. However, manufacturers face significant challenges in effectively addressing soil pollution due to the complexity of contamination sources, technically demanding and costly remediation processes, and ensuring operational efficiency at the same time. […]
Encontrar el equilibrio: las cinco estrategias principales para un uso responsable de la tierra en la industria manufacturera
The Earth’s land is a finite resource. Historically, little consideration has been given to the impact of our actions and practices or the state in which we will leave the land for future generations – until now. With the increasing global demand for products, the manufacturing sector isn’t slowing down anytime soon, yet it remains […]
Fabricar soluciones climáticas equitativas: equilibrar los riesgos con la sostenibilidad
As we near the middle of this decade, CEOs continue to face critical choices such as prioritising eco-friendly practices or risk falling behind. Manufacturing CEOs must adopt a holistic and integrated approach that balances climate risk management with environmental justice to tackle climate change head-on. Environmental justice means ensuring equal protection from environmental hazards and […]
Cómo la Industria 4.0 puede ayudar a preparar el futuro del sector manufacturero del sudeste asiático
In the dynamic and constantly evolving world of manufacturing, Industry 4.0 stands as a beacon of transformation globally, particularly in Southeast Asia, which has an emerging economy and where innovative technologies can fast-track rapid progress. During a recent conversation on The Deep Dive podcast, Alvarez & Marsal Southeast Asia and APAC Senior Director Tingfeng Ye […]
Riesgos reputacionales: por qué la fabricación ética es vital para el progreso ESG
Establishing a robust and impactful Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) framework that is aligned with business and sustainable goals is no easy feat. It is nuanced and requires diligence by all manufacturers. As an industry, manufacturers are tasked with integrating ESG principles into the fabric of their operations and digital supply chain with urgency due […]
¿Es viable la financiación digital para la sostenibilidad manufacturera?
Money is no longer just cash or coins. Today you’ll find more instances of digital transactions compared to physical money, with cash use declining year each year. The growing adoption of digital solutions has naturally reshaped the financial landscape, leading to industries worldwide adopting new digital financing options to support their business initiatives. With sustainability […]
Qué nos depara el 2024: 5 tendencias de fabricación principales a tener en cuenta
In 2023, manufacturers faced significant challenges ranging from geopolitical instabilities, skills shortages, and supply chain disruptions, further adding to the overall turbulence in the sector. Yet, despite these hurdles, manufacturers have remained committed to digital and sustainable progress—as is our commitment to help the industry reach these important goals. Over the last 12 months, we […]
How AI and hyperautomation drive sustainable manufacturing
Automation has changed businesses forever. By streamlining processes and creating new operational efficiencies, manufacturers have embraced automation as a core part of their operations, like most sectors. Although it is undeniable that automation has sparked unprecedented change, hyperautomation takes transformation to an entirely new level. The dramatic rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning […]
Análisis de datos de vanguardia: por qué las nuevas tecnologías por sí solas no pueden impulsar la fábrica del futuro
Data has been captured in various forms and has been an essential part of processes for centuries – from simple tallying markers and notes to complex spreadsheets and cloud storage. Today, the amount and volume of complex data, or big data, that is created and stored is staggering, with an estimated 2.5 billion gigabytes generated […]
What is fair trade manufacturing and why is it important for global sustainability?
The fair trade manufacturing movement champions rigorous standards that promote sustainable livelihoods. It advocates for safe working conditions, protection of the environment, and stronger, more transparent supply chains. This movement is especially important for workers in developing nations who may have been victims of exploitative practices such as sweatshop labour. Other incidents, such as the […]
Entrevista de la red APAC: ¿Puede el sector manufacturero estar a la altura del desafío climático?
Dado que la industria manufacturera es responsable de dos tercios de las emisiones totales de gases de efecto invernadero del mundo, las empresas del sector deben reevaluar sus objetivos y esfuerzos de sostenibilidad e identificar nuevas formas de reducir sus emisiones. Este creciente enfoque en la sostenibilidad ha impulsado la innovación en la fabricación, lo que ha llevado a un mayor uso de soluciones avanzadas como la refabricación y la inteligencia artificial para brindar […]
