New research reveals four key actions to strengthen process resilience

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Independent research commissioned by RS Components (RS), has uncovered four key actions that senior engineers should consider taking to build process resilience across their organisations.

The findings are presented in the second report in the company's Resilience Index series:The Resilience Index: Process - How a focus on process can build better resilience and drive productivity.

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According to the company the actions recommended by the report  will help protect companies, push them to think and act differently, and establish a culture of continuous improvement.

The four actions are:

Continue to innovate. The UK is ranked third in the world and first in Europe for innovation (measured by patent registration 2000-2015). With a strong research and development heritage, it is vital UK manufacturers continue to invest in process improvements across all areas of their operation. Senior engineers should seek to build a network of peers and partners (such as RS Components) to help understand the opportunities and challenges offered by emerging technologies.

Keeping an open mind to new ways to solve problems is key. While tried and tested methods can be the best, in many cases new technologies can support solving the problems in a cheaper or faster way.

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