INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Industry insights, operational perspectives and industry commentary from the SPM team on infrastructure, maintenance, logistics, project execution and the realities shaping industrial environments.

8 Questions That Turn Business Development Into Strategy

8 Questions That Turn Business Development Into Strategy

By the Business Development and Strategy Team: SPM   In a market under pressure, it is easy for companies to treat every new project as an opportunity worth pursuing. Demand may be growing, clients may be investing, and there may be real pressure to secure the...

The Commercial Cost of Playing Too Safely

The Commercial Cost of Playing Too Safely

By Nhlanhla Nkomo, Head of Sales: SPM   Sales teams can often tell when a company is losing influence with a client before the pipeline shows any obvious change. The account may still look active, the relationship may still appear stable and the business may...

8 Checks Before Equipment Leaves the Yard

8 Checks Before Equipment Leaves the Yard

By Hosia Makgakga, Logistics Manager at SPM   A site team can only work with what arrives on site. If the wrong item is sent, if something is damaged, if a charger or attachment is missing, the delay starts before the team has even had a fair chance to begin....