IoT Tech and the Supply Chain
For today’s manufacturers and consumers, the more information the better! A recent article published by Manufacturing.net explores the use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in order to digitize supply chains. Author Tom O’Boyle discusses how IoT technology is being incorporated in the following areas: Manufacturing Plant – The use of passive and active sensors […]
The Robotic Future of Manufacturing
The use of robotics in manufacturing is rapidly increasing—and with good reason! Incorporating robotic technology has resulted in improved output and, therefore, increases in revenue and efficiency. In a new article for Manufacuring.net, author Kayla Matthews discusses five ways that the use of robotics in manufacturing helps to improve output. Handling of Raw Materials – […]
Challenges for Today’s Manufacturers
One of the biggest challenges to manufacturers today is figuring out how to structure their compensation system. In a recent article published by Manufacturing Today, Mark Donnolo suggests some strategies centered on a sales performance management plan. A challenge many manufacturers face is communicating “c-level goals”—the goals developed by company leadership—in a practical way to […]
3D Printing: the Future of the Manufacturing Industry
Though 3D printing technology has been around since the 1980s, its popularity has not been high due to high costs. However, as the technology continues to improve and gain accessibility, applications within the manufacturing industry are more and more prevalent each day. A recent article written by Adam Uzialko for Business News Daily looks forward […]
The Importance of Brand Marketing in the Manufacturing Industry
Many manufacturing and industrial companies think that relying on word of mouth and referrals is sufficient for attracting new business—but not so. A recent article published on Thomasnet.com explains that manufacturing branding is very important for a number of reasons, including the following: Name and capabilities recognition – People will know who you are and […]
The Importance of Regulatory Easing to U.S. Manufacturing
A recent article written by Stephen Gold for Industry Week takes a broad look at the strict regulatory environment within the U.S. manufacturing industry that existed for the past three decades and lauds the respite from rulemaking that has occurred since President Trump took office. From 1998-2014, the federal government issued more than 2,300 manufacturing-related […]
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