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It’s official IOM Scotland is now up and running
18 May 2009
IOM Scotland has been officially relaunched at a very successful evening event that was greatly enjoyed by everyone who attended. A big thank-you must....
2009 AGM
17 March 2009
NOTICE CILT(UK) 2009 AGM Notice is hereby given that: the Annual General Meeting of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK ....
Professionalism pays
6 January 2009
New, independent economic impact analysis reveals that individuals with professional qualifications and membership of organisations, such as IOM and C....
New Online Membership Benefits 2009
6 January 2009
Your Institute is delighted to offer members access to two exciting new services:The Knowledge Centre Whatever information you are searching for,....
New IOM Corporate Membership available
2 September 2008
Corporate Membership enables organisations worldwide to provide IOM's learning and development opportunities, membership benefits, and professional de....
Dr Tony Wild MIOM, joins the Logistics Research Network
2 September 2008
Professor Martin Christopher, Cranfield School of Management and chairman of the Logistics Research Network (LRN) is pleased to announce that Tony Wil....
Tell us what you think - your opinion is important to us!
15 July 2008
Tell us what you want! Although you may have been asked to complete a survey this time last year, there has been a lot of change recently and your Ste....
New IOM brand launched!
2 July 2008
The IOM’s Marketing team has been hard at work developing smart, eye-catching materials for the new IOM brand. We showcased our banner stand at ....
Six-step plan from Forum for the Future
6 May 2008
Six-step plan from Forum for the Future shows business how to succeed within environmental limits Leading companies and public sector organisations no....
APICS Examinations
19 January 2010
The IOM held its first exam series for APICS in December. We have just received word that 82% of candidates passed first time – congratulations ....
IOM Regions – on the up
19 January 2010
IOM Scotland is truly up and running in 2010 with a scheduled events programme that kicks off with a Lean Six Sigma and Works Visit at FMC Corporation....
Call for articles and feedback
19 January 2010
‘Operations Management’ is your membership journal and I’d really like to know what you think of it – are we publishing what y....
New scheme to benefit small and medium-sized manufacturing companies
3 September 2009
A new scheme that will benefit small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in Britain is being launched next month. The initiative is part of effor....
£4 million support for small British companies engaged in international research
3 September 2009
• Eighteen British SMEs to receive funding • Technology Strategy Board to invest nearly £4 million • UK companies to develop new ....
BRC signs product standard deal for USA
3 September 2009
Partnership will create a global manufacturing standard for consumer goods A British Retail Consortium (BRC) product standard is a step closer to crac....
Government Announces Arrangements To Publish Rover Report
3 September 2009
The Department for Business have announced that the independent Inspectors’ report into the collapse of the MG Rover Group will be publishe....
ONS Stats - Pointing the Way to Recovery
17 July 2009
Following the release of today's ONS Index of Production statistics, Graeme Allinson, Head of Manufacturing, Transport and Logistics at Barclays Comme....
Strategy For Low Carbon Businesses to Benefit British Jobs
17 July 2009
The Low Carbon Industrial Strategy, launched today, sets out the action the Government is taking to ensure that British businesses and workers are equ....
LCP Research Finds Companies Are Starting to Collaborate With Their Suppliers
17 July 2009
Collaboration key to survival as the economic downturn forces companies to make significant changes to their supply chain... Research by LCP Consultin....
Bullish UK manufacturers well prepared for growth in the next 18 months
17 July 2009
Senior executives at the UK and US’s large and mid-sized[1] manufacturing companies are bullish about their future, but US firms have cut deeper....
Knowledge Centre and Webshop Open Day
15 July 2009
Thursday 17 September 2009 Venue: The Ray Horsley Room and Knowledge Centre, Earlstrees Court, Earlstrees Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 This ....
International operations and supply chain APICS qualifications now from the IOM
23 June 2009
A new partnership between two prestigious UK and US organisations will result in the increased availability of education, certification and membership....
Webshop Extra - now online!
21 May 2009
Webshop Extra: your new, improved online bookshop We are always looking for ways to improve the service that the IOM Book Shop provides and to e....
R and D Budget snub could cost UK dearly
18 May 2009
Darling’s failure to boost innovation incentives could send R&D contracts – and UK jobs – overseas Alastair Darling’s so-c....
‘No-Nonsense Guide’ To Help Businesses Find Finance
18 May 2009
A new online guide to help Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) access funding for growth and innovation has been launched by the Government....
IOM Chief Moderator Position
18 May 2009
The Institute of Operations Management (IOM) is currently looking for a suitable individual to fill the Chief Moderator position. The IOM Chief Modera....
Don’t Risk The Future By Cutting Back On Training Warns The Skills Academy
18 May 2009
Manufacturing companies are risking their future prosperity by cutting back on training and laying off skilled staff in an effort to reduce costs duri....
Lean Enterprise UK - LinkedIn
18 May 2009
Lean Enterprise United Kingdom is a networking group for UK (Great Britain [England, Wales & Scotland] & Northern Ireland) practitioners (not ....
Dealerships are key to an auto industry turnaround
17 March 2009
Dealerships are key to an auto industry turnaround, states new report from Arthur D. Little New study warns OEMs that without brand experience at the ....
Satisfying your customer order
17 March 2009
And how Ask Jeff can help!A leading UK fulfilment house launches its free online problem-solving service today. The Fulfilment Store, based in Rugby w....
How does Britain fight its way back
17 March 2009
Peter Mandelson Mansion House Speech - City Trade and Investment Dinner Over the years, this night and this speech have been a chance to reflect on a ....
Members wanted for the Qualifications and Awards Committee (QandA)
17 March 2009
The Institute of Operations Management (IOM) is currently looking for members to volunteer for election to the Q&A committee. The committee member....
Certificate in Operations Management Course
17 March 2009
It is more crucial than ever before to cut costs, reduce inventory and improve efficiency. The IOM certificate and diploma courses show you how to do ....
Half price selected publications for Members
17 March 2009
There are a number of selected publications available from the Book shop at half price to IOM Members. View the offers here.....
Barclays ONS Index of Production stats
17 March 2009
Barclays Commercial Bank comment on the ONS Index of Production statistics:Commenting on today's ONS manufacturing figures, Ray O'Donoghue, Head of UK....
Half price membership opportunity for existing IOM members!
13 February 2009
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Half price membership opportunity for existing IOM members! As you may be aware, towards the e....
Make 'Business Health Check' a New Year's resolution
6 January 2009
Firms are being urged to start the New Year with a 'business MOT' to ensure they're in good shape to ride out the current economic downturn. More than....
Technology Strategy Board to refocus Knowledge Transfer Networks
6 January 2009
Review confirms value of networks for sharing knowledge and accelerating innovation Coverage of business and technology areas by individual ne....
Realising value from a Chief Information Officer
6 January 2009
The information age may be upon us, but the value of information has yet to be fully exploited by British companies. Though the majority of UK compani....
Demand for supply chain managers 'to soar in 2009'
6 January 2009
Supply chain managers will be among the most in demand people in 2009 as companies target efficiency savings to head off the recession, according to a....
Technology Strategy Board to drive Britain’s green motoring revolution
3 November 2008
100 ultra low carbon demonstration vehicles to be on roads by end of 2009 £10m demonstration will show benefits of new and emerging low ....
UK businesses hold steady despite economic turbulence
3 November 2008
Equifax Business Failures Report reveals levelling out in firms going bust from Quarter 1 to Quarter 3 2008 Leading business information provider, Equ....
Employers nurture their talent to save costs
3 November 2008
As the economic downturn bites, a new report from Cranfield School of Management, commissioned by learndirect Business, reveals organisations that inv....
Third-party logistics providers play key role
2 November 2008
Third-party logistics providers play key role in integration, sustainability and security of the supply chain Capgemini, Georgia Institute of Technolo....
Retail Think Tank predicts possible year-on-year fall in total sales
2 November 2008
Fall in Customer Demand Will Hurt Retailing in Quarter FourThe KPMG/SPSL Retail Think Tank (RTT) – the group of leading industry figures which p....
Views sought on Waste Lubricating Oil regulations
2 September 2008
Providing clarity to industry on how to turn used lubricating oils into non-waste fuel while still protecting the environment is the driving force beh....
FREE online SAP system analyser
2 September 2008
A free tool that logistics service providers can use to instantly analyse their SAP systems has been released on the web. The Key Performance Indicato....
Operations Management now available online!
18 August 2008
As an Institute member you can now access your Journal anytime, anywhere! Just click here to view a sample issue, or login to the members’ area ....
Strategic Manufacturing Awards 2008 - Call for entries
2 July 2008
Taking place as part of the European Manufacturing Strategies Summit 2008, The Strategic Manufacturing Awards, in conjunction with Manufacturing Busin....
People will take more risks in tough economic times
2 July 2008
People’s appetite for risk-taking in the workplace is likely to increase if the economy enters a recession according to research released today ....
E-procurement made simple
2 July 2008
Managers in manufacturing have often despaired of overcoming the intricacies of e-procurement, but now its processes and arcane acronyms, such as EDI,....
Technology Strategy Board members receive birthday honours
2 July 2008
Chairman Graham Spittle receives CBE; Business Continuity Manager Ray Browne receives OBE Two members of the Technology Strategy Board have been recog....
New sustainability standard for global beverage industry developed
6 May 2008
At the InnoBev Global Soft Drinks Congress in Moscow in April, a groundbreaking new plan – Carbon Action Plan (CAP) – was launched to prov....
Success in manufacturing is vital for the UK – Minister speaks at MACH 2008
6 May 2008
Ian Pearson, Minister Science and Innovation, opened MACH 2008 with a speech highlighting the importance of manufacturing to the UK economy and ....
Product developers invited to pitch for free tech software
6 May 2008
A UK software developer is giving product developers the chance to trial the latest embedded technology software for free, helping to take their produ....
CILT(UK) 2008 Annual General Meeting
14 April 2008
Please note, as a membership body within CILT, members (MIOM) and fellows (FIOM) are entitled to attend and vote as detailed below.Notice is hereby gi....
Manufacturing firms lose business due to shortage of bilingual workers
11 March 2008
20% of manufacturing companies have lost out on business because staff can’t speak a foreign language 21% of employers in the manufactur....
International figures suggest UK is regaining lost ground in innovation
11 March 2008
The UK and other EU member states are showing signs of fighting back against the tidal wave of innovation and patenting in China and Korea, says the C....
Norwich Union kick-starts safety campaign with the importance of risk assessment
11 March 2008
Norwich Union is launching a 12-month campaign to help small businesses manage their health and safety issues. “Simply Safety” is a series....
Innovative new technology sought to improve disaster management and ease traffic
11 March 2008
Disaster mitigation and response, traffic management, road maintenance and pollution monitoring are some of the diverse areas set to benefit from &pou....
Yorkshire showcases its leading lights
7 January 2008
Yorkshire’s business community is invited to take part in groundbreaking discussions surrounding the emerging trend in photonic technologies, th....
BMW to use automatic surface defect inspection system for sprayed car parts
7 January 2008
In modern production, shiny or reflecting surfaces occur frequently, particularly in the automotive industry. Here, quality demands from customers hav....
Real time tyre temperature sensors improve racecar performance
7 January 2008
A team of researchers at the School of Science and Engineering at University Campus Hamilton (formerly Bell College Glasgow) is using infrared sensors....
Leading retailers put their heads together to better serve older age consumers
7 January 2008
The Help the Aged engage business network will host the ‘What Older People want and expect from the High Street’ seminar on 17th January i....
Research into technologies to integrate and improve energy efficiency of light s
7 January 2008
Research and development into the integration and advancement of more energy efficient lighting, lasers and displays is set to be stimulated through a....
‘Command and control’ approach to work hinders productivity in manufacturing sec
7 January 2008
Figures published recently show that performance levels in workplaces across organisations in the manufacturing sector are suffering as overbearing an....
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