(Innovation Excellence — Yoram Solomon: 6-13-16) Last month I delivered my “un-kill innovation” executive workshop to an executive team of a Fortune 500 technology company in Florida. It was a Read More
How U.S. Manufacturers Can Compete
(Forbes – Bill Fotsch and John Case: 6-15-16) Nearly every politician these days bewails the loss of American manufacturing jobs. Nearly every politician promises—somehow—to bring them back. We’re skeptical of Read More
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Best Practices for Creating an Innovative, Advanced Manufacturing Culture
Promoting innovative, advanced manufacturing cultures within a community involves strategic planning and effective partnership with public institutions. (Area Development – Dan Levine: 6-16-16) Advanced manufacturing – broadly defined as the integration and Read More
Automation Investment High Among U.S. Manufacturers
MAPI survey shows actual, planned automation investment high among U.S. manufacturers (Logistics Management – Patrick Burnson: 6-13-16) A new report from the MAPI Foundation indicates that despite the economic slowdown Read More
DCED Releases Business Services Matrix
Pennsylvania offers a variety of financial and technical assistance programs to support business location, expansion and industry growth. The Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) has compiled a list Read More
Technology Driving Convergence of Industries & Their Workforces
Packaging, processing, food service and restaurant operations are all automating (On the Edge Blog – Keith Campbell: 5-31-16) This past week, I had the opportunity of combining my attendance at Read More
Smart Manufacturing & The Internet of Things
(IW — Andrew Waycott: 6-3-16) There’s a rumor going around, centered in Germany, that we’re now in our fourth Industrial Revolution. According to this rumor (in which I believe): The Read More
The M4.0 Tidal Wave is Coming-Are You Ready?
(Manufacturing Leadership — Paul Tate: 6-7-16) “Industry is about to experience more change, across more aspects of the business of manufacturing, and in a shorter time than perhaps any period Read More
The Rise of Manufacturing Marks the Fall of Globalization
(Geopolitical Weekly – Rebecca Keller: 6-7-16) Whether you’re reading this article on a smartphone, tablet or laptop, chances are the device in front of you contains components from at least Read More
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