Manufacturing has a negative reputation, but it doesn’t have to
A recent report from PMMI Business Intelligence found that most consumer-packaged goods (CPG) professionals are still faced with...
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Tablets on the manufacturing floor getting a bad rap?
Okay, we can all agree that we live in a smartphone age. Very few of us can live without our smart device right next to us. We use it as...
Dysfunctional leadership and its adverse impact on manufacturing
I was looking back through a paper I wrote for one of my master’s classes in communication and leadership specifically on dysfunctional...
Automation can actually make our jobs better, not get rid of them
In the industrial automation workplace, one of the biggest fears is that the automation being adapted will be used to drive out jobs and...
Finding better ways to communicate on the manufacturing floor
When we discuss communication in the workplace, all sorts of things can be conjured up. Anything from email communication to face-to-face...
Supply and demand rules the world
As the world advances around us, it brings evolution that can’t be avoided. Technology influences business and as businesses lurch after...
Where are the best places to work in manufacturing?
A recent study found four of the top 10 places to work in manufacturing were in the American South. SmartAsset looked at 483 metropolitan...
Automation will transform the global workforce
In 2013, CNBC found that 65 percent of Americans believed automation would have a drastic negative impact on several industries. However,...
Video: What is Automate America?
The Automate America platform is a community of thousands of companies and professionals coming together in a common marketplace for a...
Business opportunities can lead to more possibilities
Emerson Electric Co. recently inked a $40 million deal to provide automation systems and services for Novo Nordisk and its $2 billion...
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