Preparing for the Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Maintenance Operations “Thaw”

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While none of us are sure of when the end of the pandemic will be, we realize our manufacturing operations are in a time of transition. We’ve gone from the preparation phase to the reaction phase and now we’re planning for what the future looks like. Whether your maintenance operations have slowed and you’re now Read More

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Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Training

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Scott Dawson, President of Core Business Solutions, offers a training on the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) standard for Department of Defense contractors. This webcast is courtesy of: SEDA COG PTAC, Calu U Gaco PTAC, Slippery Rock University PTAC, IMC, SAP&DC PTAC, PA PREP, Northwest PTAC, Southeast PA PTAC, Northern Tier PTAC, IUP PTAC, Read More

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Strategies for Success in Manufacturing Software Implementation

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Over half (50 – 70%) of ERP projects fail. Despite the high costs incurred in failure, and the prominence of these projects, the success rate has not improved. Why? Surveys and anecdotal reports consistently cite time, budgets, and lack of senior management involvement, but those are external factors to the direct implementation processes which should Read More

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Functional Safety of Control Systems

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The objective of the webinar is to define the processes and standards that are important in the design and evaluation of safety-relevant control systems. This webinar addresses how ISO 13849-1/2 and ANSI B11.26 (standards for safety-relevant control systems) is applied in automation and in the design of plants. Be aware of the relevant standards related Read More

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Ramping Up Lunch Break Discussion

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Since the beginning of May, federal and state government officials have started to reopen the economy. During the last AME Mid-Atlantic lunch break, participants shared their plans, expectations, concerns, thoughts and practices as they prepared to ramp-up. The AME Mid-Atlantic Region would like to invite you to share what we have learned during this period Read More

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The Pulse of Performance Management 2020 – The Transformation of Finance

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What is the impact of the current economic volatility on FP&A groups? What role can performance management play in providing the tools to successfully help companies manage through this period? Are today’s conditions accelerating the initiation of Finance Transformation / Modernization projects? As more companies move forward with performance management, they need to understand their Read More

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3 Ways to Streamline Product Innovation

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Product teams are under pressure to produce. But bringing new products to market is incredibly complex -- and that was before Covid-19 caused unexpected disruption and dramatically shifted markets. Now more than ever, product teams need to operate with agility that helps them respond to sudden, dramatic market shifts and bring the most profitable products Read More

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New Challenges for Employers as They Return to Work After COVID-19

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Once President Trump announced the “Opening Up America Again” guidance on April 16, which provides discretion to state governors and local officials to make individual determinations about relaxing return-to-work and non-essential business closure orders, states immediately began to announce their plans for reopening businesses. Businesses will soon reopen, presenting employers with new challenges as part Read More

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Reliability & Data Monitoring in the Age of Remote Working

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The current COVID-19 situation has underscored the importance of reliable communications and the value of having remote access to your business systems, whether from home or across the plant. One silver lining—in this otherwise terrible situation—is that businesses are discovering new ways to leverage networking technology to optimize personal productivity with the important benefit of Read More

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Conducting Remote Audits in the Era of COVID-19

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The COVID-19 pandemic is necessitating rapid shifts in many company auditing processes as a means to assure compliance with EHS regulatory requirements and continued maintenance of EHS management systems. Work environments have changed with many facility staff being transitioned to remote work or staggered schedules. Business activities may have shifted to those minimum operations permitted Read More

Mission Critical – Safely Starting Back Up

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COVID-19 has not just caused a temporary interruption to our everyday lives, it has ushered in a new reality.  The basic principles of safety will not change, but the strategies and tactics must.  All change impacts safety, and leaders need to address these changes with strategic planning and proactive practices.  Poor safety performance is an Read More

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How to Develop a Risk Resilient Supply Chain and a Future Proof Manufacturing Footprint

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For the past few decades, the path to success in manufacturing often resulted in extended supply chains and multiple sources of operations. When everything worked correctly, costs were low and margins were fat. COVID-19 has put that old model of manufacturing under tremendous strain. The questions of how and where your company will have distribution Read More

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