Reducing the Manufacturing Skills Gap
Reducing the skills gap and job shortage in manufacturing can be done by showing more support for women in the manufacturing industry. This article discusses how to fix the shortage and create more meaningful careers to women in the industry. To view this article, click HERE to access original content.
Data Analysis and Manufacturing
Through the power of big data, manufacturing processes can be automated to improve decision making and supply chains. This article discusses how big data is finding solutions in the manufacturing industry. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://baltimorepostexaminer.com/big-data-analysis-in-manufacturing/2019/03/04
Platform Organizations in Manufacturing
Manufacturers will have to consider platform business models in the near future. This article discusses the advantages of a platform organization, and why platform business models are necessary for manufacturing. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.manufacturing.net/article/2019/02/turning-your-manufacturing-business-platform-organization
Boosting Manufacturing Floor Productivity
There are a lot of variables that go into how productive a manufacturing floor is. This article discusses eight techniques that will increase productivity on the manufacturing floor. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.manufacturing.net/2019/02/8-powerful-techniques-boost-productivity-manufacturing-floor
Supply Chains and Cross-Border Selling
Cross-border regulation is continuing to change for manufacturers and their supply chains, and manufacturers must leverage the power of technology to readily adapt. This article discusses how manufacturing supply chains can prepare for future changes. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.manufacturing.net/article/2019/02/preparing-supply-chains-future-cross-border-selling
Closing the Worker Shortage Gap
Labor shortage remains a massive problem for the manufacturing industry, and to fix it, manufacturers must recognize what is driving this shortage. This article discusses the drivers of the worker shortage gap and the need for strategies to fight this ongoing issue. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. […]
Determining Nondeductible Costs of Providing Employee Parking
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act eliminated employer business deductions for employee Qualified Transportation Fringe (QTF) benefit expenses paid or incurred after December 31, 2017. This includes the cost of providing parking to employees. A similar change now treats these costs as Unrelated Business Taxable Income for tax exempt employers. IRS Notice 2018-99 provides guidance […]
Building a Talent Pipeline in Manufacturing
Manufacturing success begins with building and developing a strong talent pipeline that will address the market’s current labor shortage. This article discusses how to build a talented workforce for the future. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.manufacturing.net/article/2019/01/how-build-strong-talent-pipeline-manufacturing