Benefits of a Paperless Desk for SMEs

We’ve become obsessed with the idea of paper and documents being part of our lives without asking ourselves the question of how relevant it needs to be. We lose so much precious work time when we go searching for a lost paper on a cluttered desk. One international survey showed that information workers lose up to two […]
Enablers and Inhibitors of Digital Transformation within the Microbusiness Sector

Read Anuragini Shirish, John O’Shanahan & Anaya Kumar’s report on The Enablers and Inhibitors of Digital Transformation within the Microbusiness Sector in Ireland. Writing credits: Anuragini Shirish, Université Paris-Saclay, Univ Evry, IMT-BS, LITEM, 91025, Evry-Courcouronnes, France. anuragini.shirish@imt-bs.eu John O’Shanahan, LeanBPI, Ireland, johnoshanahan@leanbpi.ie Anaya Kumar, Université Paris-Saclay, Univ Evry, IMT-BS, LITEM, 91025, Evry-Courcouronnes, France. anaya.kumar@imt-bs.eu Executive […]
LeanBPI partner with the B!G Idea for 2023

LeanBPI are proud to be supporting the B!G Idea programme for 2023 as a foundation partner. The goal of the B!G Idea initiative is to equip the youth of today with a creative mindset to tackle the biggest problems society faces. The initiative is part of Creative Ireland and collaborates with schools and Transition Year […]
Metis Technical Benefitted from the Digital for Business Programme

Metis Technical Digital for Business Metis Technical provides bespoke technical services to airlines, leasing companies and maintenance companies. We had the pleasure of working with them to improve the efficiency of their business with digitalised efforts through the Digital for Business programme provided by the Local Enterprise Offices. If you’re interested in the Digital for Business programme […]
Profix ‘Digital’ programme

Profix Hub Profix provides property maintenance services to the health and education sectors. We worked with Profix on their business challenges and provided solutions to drive maximum efficiency through digitalisation replacing their original paper based processes. If you’re interested in the Digital for Business programme for your business, get in touch with us today johnoshanahan@leanbpi.ie.
Newgrange Gold ‘Digital for Business’ programme

Newgrange Gold Our client Newgrange Gold sell coldpress rapeseed oil to the food service industry. They recently availed of the Digital for Business programme run by the Local Enterprise Office to digitalise parts of their business to create more efficiency. This included setting up an online cleaning record portal to remove paper based system […]
MMPS ‘Digital for Business’ programme

MMPS MMPS specialised in custom carpentry and saw the opportunity to digitise their processes but they were in need of support. Through the Digital for Business programme offered by the Local Enterprise Offices, we worked with them to develop an app that allowed their team to record jobs more efficiently and provide an up to […]
JFH ‘Digital for Business’ programme

JFK Jewels JFK Jewels are a manufacturing and wholesale Jewel company based in Limerick. They faced a number of challenges with stocktaking, databases and were running on paper based systems. Through the Digital for Business programme offered by the Local Enterprise Offices, we worked with them to create a digital order taking system, […]
Dessert First ‘Digital for Business’ programme

Dessert First Our client, Dessert First is a wholesale bakery based our traditional natural ingredients and old fashioned methods. They faced challenges keeping track of the whole ordering production cycle and relied on excel and paper based systems. Working with us through the Digital for Business programme, they moved to a new efficient digital system.If […]
Emerald Tiles

Emerald Tiles supply high quality tiles, bathroom suites and wood flooring based in Urlingford for the past 25 years. Through Lean for Micro programme from the Local Enterprise Office, we worked the team at Emerald tiles to create an efficient system to tracking their workflow and streamline their processes. If you’re interested in the Lean for […]
Mindset in Digital Transformation for SMEs

Digital transformation in micro businesses has received limited attention. Most studies tend to focus on small and medium-sized businesses or larger enterprises, neglecting the specific needs and challenges faced by micro businesses. As a result, there is a lack of education and resources tailored to the unique context of the micro-business sector. A recent study […]
Boring chores are just the job for workplace bots

Originally posted on the Sunday Times Sandra O’Connell Robotic process automation tools can effortlessly take on mundane tasks to unlock companies’ efficiencies Forget robot overlords. It’s robot underlords that are starting to make their presence felt. For resource-stretched small business owners, that’s good. Over the past year global attention has focused on chatbots and, in […]