Does your business need some engineering design, prototyping or fabrication work? IMC partners with Penn State Learning Factory to solicit projects each semester. The Learning Factory’s mission is to bring the real Read More
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Advancing Information Transformation in the Manufacturing Sector
Treat data and information as you would any critical business asset: measure, document and manage essential attributes such as value, risk and cost. (IW — Kimberly Knickle: 7-6-16) Manufacturers depend Read More
ISM Reports Manufacturing Finishes First Half of 2016 in Good Shape
(Modern Materials & Handling — Jeff German: 7-1-16) Manufacturing finished the first half of 2016 in strong shape, based on the June edition of the Manufacturing Report on Business from Read More
Connecting STEM with Real-Life Manufacturing Jobs
How small and medium-sized companies on Long Island are trying to bridge the disconnect between what’s learned in school and the diverse tech opportunities out there. (IW – Laura Putre: Read More
BREXIT: Ten Things Manufacturing Companies Should Know
(Manufacturing Leadership Council – Paul Tate: 6-28-16) When the world woke up last Friday morning, news that the U.K. had voted to leave the European Union after more than 40 Read More
How to Revitalize U.S. Manufacturing
U.S. manufacturing employment has edged up in recent years. New policies could accelerate job gains and investment in manufacturing. Illustration: Harry Campbell for The Wall Street Journal Click here for Read More
Small Things that will Increase Innovation in Your Company the Most
(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
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
