Metals & mining
Yield, energy, and capital discipline for steel, aluminium, and mining groups, from the furnace to the capital plan.
Energy-intensive assets and cyclical capital plans
- Case studies
- 2
- Insights
- 3
- Partners
- 5
Industries
Eleven industries, one standard of proof
Practice pages below list the published work for each sector: case studies with their metrics, insight from the field, and the partners who lead it. If a sector shows no evidence, we say so.
Electronics
Supply bases, component lifecycles, and new product introduction for electronics makers.
Short product cycles against long supplier lead times
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 3
- Partners
- 6
Automotive & mobility
Platform economics, supplier health, and the software-defined vehicle transition.
Platform costs and supplier health through the EV shift
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 3
- Partners
- 5
Energy & utilities
Grid investment, industrial energy contracts, and the operations of the transition.
Grid investment against volatile demand
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 4
- Partners
- 5
Aerospace & defence
Program management, quality systems, and supply assurance under certification pressure.
Certification pressure on delivery schedules
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 1
- Partners
- 2
Industrial equipment
Margin recovery, aftermarket growth, and factory network design for equipment makers.
Margin recovery and aftermarket growth
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 4
- Partners
- 6
Medical devices
Quality systems, plant ramp-ups, and supply assurance for regulated manufacturing.
Regulated ramps and quality system debt
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 2
- Partners
- 3
Chemicals & materials
Feedstock strategy, asset utilization, and portfolio moves for chemical producers.
Feedstock swings and asset utilization
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 3
- Partners
- 5
Logistics & transport
Network design, contract logistics economics, and vehicle operations.
Network design against contract economics
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 1
- Partners
- 4
Robotics & automation
Automation investment cases, integrator economics, and the second-line decision.
Automation bets that must pay back in year two
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 2
- Partners
- 3
Consumer hardware
Launch execution, cost engineering, and channel inventory for hardware brands.
Launch timing and channel inventory
- Case studies
- 1
- Insights
- 1
- Partners
- 4
Your sector not listed?
Adjacent work often transfers. Describe your operation and a partner will tell you honestly whether we have run it before.