Smart Factory Trends to Watch
This article acknowledges and discusses how the unprecedented times we are currently living in make it difficult to predict what lies ahead for specific industries such as manufacturing and life…
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Supply Chain Crisis Continues to Effect World Economy
This article discusses how many signs pointed towards a full supply chain recovery following the coronavirus pandemic. The outlook was so positive that deflation was seen as a problem of…
Global Supply Chain Problems are Worsening
This article discusses how the Delta variant of the coronavirus is impacting not only manufacturers and factories around the world but also shipping companies and ports. Because of a lack…
Chip Shortage Temporarily Shuts Down Some GM Factories
This article discusses how General Motors’ factories in Fort Wayne, Indiana; Wentzville, Missouri; Spring Hill, Tennessee; and Lansing, Michigan have been affected by a shortage in computer chips. General Motors,…
Is Rent-A-Robot the Answer to the Manufacturing Labor Shortage?
In this article, Silicon Valley looks to persuade smaller companies with rent-a-robot, so that companies can allow paying higher wages to their employees. With the rise in better technology and…
Amazon Launches New Hub Creating More Than 2,000 Jobs
This article discusses groundbreaking news out of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport that Amazon Air launched an air cargo hub at the location. The $1.5 billion investment will create thousands…
Attracting Talent in the Manufacturing Industry
This article discusses a problem that has been witnessed for many years now within the manufacturing industry, filling open positions. Even though entry-level manufacturing jobs offer higher average pay than…
What are the Pros and Cons of Performance-Based Pay
This article is designed for business owners that are considering switching from traditional payment to performance-based salaries within their company. The advantages of this structure are the improvements to the…
Factories of the Future
This article discusses how the world we live in is becoming highly digitalized, and the manufacturing industry is no exception. For example, emerging trends such as the market for consumer…
Challenges Facing Businesses in 2021
This article discusses what small business owners should be anticipating as we continue to move forward following the Coronavirus pandemic. Specifically, the ADPSmall Business @ Work Survey yielded many trends…