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Most construction businesses lose margin before mobilisation. Here is where the money goes and how to stop it.
March 3, 2026
Running Procore and your finance platform as separate tools costs more than you think. Here is how to close the gap.
Most construction technology programmes fail for the same reasons. Here are the four failure modes and how to avoid them.
McQuillan Companies achieved 4.6x ROI and over 200K in annual savings by connecting their systems. Here is how they did it.
A digital strategy blueprint for UK and Irish contractors in data centre construction. Architecture, costs, and a phased implementation roadmap.
Most ERP projects in construction fail to deliver ROI. The issue isn’t the software — it’s the implementation model. Here’s what separates success from expensive failure.
February 10, 2026
Rubik is proud to partner with Tulip, a Gartner-recognised frontline operations platform. Together, we're bringing composable, AI-powered manufacturing technology to British and Irish manufacturers.
June 10, 2025
For manufacturers, digital transformation should start with finance. Modern cloud-based finance systems provide real-time visibility, automated integration, and the connected data foundation that every other digitalisation initiative depends on.
June 3, 2025
Most digital strategy guides are written for enterprise. This one isn't. Built specifically for SME manufacturers, it covers how to assess your starting point, choose the right technology architecture, and build a roadmap that delivers real results.
February 4, 2025
Unlock the potential of digital transformation in manufacturing. Learn benefits, real examples, and trends to guide your journey with Rubik
March 20, 2024
We look at key manufacturing technological trends and offer practical tips on how to effectively integrate them into your operations
June 29, 2023
Why is a good website and effective digital marketing so elusive? Follow these simple steps to improve your chances of sales and marketing success.
February 26, 2023
How No-Code and Low-Code platforms can help overcome some of the key challenges of accessing leading tech when you are an SME.
Use professional services automation and bring consistency, control and predictability to business operations.
Why the value of personal automation shouldn’t be overlooked by SME business leaders planning to introduce more automation in 2023.
The idea of content marketing can be daunting. Read our 10 step approach that shows you how you can start small and build something great.
Apply tried and tested techniques to transform your marketing funnel into a comprehensive understanding of your customer.
We show how SMEs can boost sales by using automation tools to re-imagine their sales process.
February 24, 2023
Read our guide on the basics of CRM and why it remains an important capability for all types of businesses.
Over 30% of businesses worked to bring sales and marketing activities in-house in 2021. We share our top tips for doing this in 2022.
Practical tips for choosing an eCommerce platform for your business
Marketing automation can help SMEs outperform their peers and level the playing field with larger competitors. Find out how.
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