With increased global competitiveness and challenging customer demands, companies in the powdered metals industry must continue to explore different avenues of innovation in order to maintain and grow their businesses. This webinar will focus on how Penn State can assist companies in tackling challenging problems facing powdered metals companies today. In this webinar, PennTAP will Read More

The Department of Defense recently announced major changes to the CMMC program. Cyber compliance experts from eResilience will provide a brief update during this 30-minute webinar explaining what the anticipated changes are and how to prepare properly. The DFARS 252.204-7012, 7019 and 7020 requirements will remain unchanged, which means that your current efforts focused on Read More

Cybersecurity requirements for companies in the DoD supply chain can be confusing. This session will briefly explain the history of these requirements and what we can expect from CMMC 2.0. Join us to learn how manufacturers can plan, prioritize, and implement cybersecurity requirements in a way that’s good for business – now and into the future. Read More

Many CNC job shops are struggling with labor and skills crises in order to keep their business viable, which has become increasingly challenging with COVID-19. While automating CNCs may sound like an easy answer, shop owners are concerned with the complexity of automating low-volume, high-mix production requirements; easy change-over; and ROI. Additionally, many shops have Read More

The same regulations show up every year in OSHA’s list of top ten violations, and most include training requirements. In fact, the specific paragraphs that mention training are among the most-cited provisions. Those standards include fall protection in construction, hazard communication, powered industrial trucks, control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout), and machine guarding. Although the machine Read More

Defining a strategy to find foreign buyers is a critical step of the export planning process.  Sales representatives or distributors in your industry sector can be a good way to sell your products in other markets.  Learn how to chose the right foreign partners and best practices for working with foreign partners to maximize your Read More

Developments in the field of workplace safety this year have raised more questions than any prior time. This interactive webinar will allow you to present any questions you may have on OSHA issues, workplace safety matters, or proposed standards to an expert on worker safety. The entire one hour session will solely be Q & Read More

Manufacturers are constantly looking for new ways to optimize their operations, reduce cost, and improve productivity. Today, most factories leverage only a fraction of daily production data because of latency, security, and privacy limitations. Taking advantage of AI and intelligent edge platforms will enable you to connect your assets, analyze data at the edge, get insights on Read More

For manufacturers, 2020 and 2021 have either been intensely challenging, the opportunity of a lifetime, or both. Manufacturers have had to navigate volatile demand swings, disrupted global supply chains, unpredictable weather events driven by climate change, and evolving customer expectations. Oracle partnered with IndustryWeek to research the state of and outlook for manufacturing with a special focus Read More

Prior to the onset of COVID-19, many companies looked outside of the United States for solutions to reduce costs and increase profits. The idea of importing and exporting goods and materials in and out of the country was even then a daunting and complicated task. Since the onset of the COVID pandemic, many companies’ and Read More

The Department of Defense has unveiled the updated requirements for CMMC 2.0. Scott Dawson, President of Core Business Solutions, will discuss the latest changes to CMMC and what they mean for you. Learn about the new structure, the self-assessment process, the updated timeline, and more. Register

For manufacturers, 2020 and 2021 have either been intensely challenging, the opportunity of a lifetime, or both. Manufacturers have had to navigate volatile demand swings, disrupted global supply chains, unpredictable weather events driven by climate change, and evolving customer expectations. Oracle partnered with IndustryWeek to research the state of and outlook for manufacturing with a special Read More