What question did this study set out to answer?

To explore the emerging opportunities in manufacturing for SMEs driven by security, technology, and sustainability.

March 21, 2026

The Reindustrialisation Opportunity: SMEs and The Next Wave of Smart, Sustainable Supply Chains

Key Points

To explore the emerging opportunities in manufacturing for SMEs driven by security, technology, and sustainability.
Expert analysis from industry leaders
Discussion on current trends
Examination of SME challenges and opportunities
Increased focus on smart supply chains
Greater integration of sustainability practices
Enhanced technological adoption among SMEs

Abstract

Dave Atkinson, UK Head of Manufacturing SME & Mid Corporates, Lloyds, explains why factors including security, technology and sustainability are combining to create an unprecedented opportunity for manufacturing SMEs

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69be38ca6e48c4981c679646 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.12968/s2514-9768(26)90022-7