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The 7 Most Common Costs of Data Silos and How to Solve Them
Today we’re taking a look at the way data silos - information isolated within departments and not shared across the organization - can cause waste and increase costs for manufacturers. Most of you are quite familiar with the challenges of operational...

How to Crush 5 Common Workflow Inefficiencies in Manufacturing
The manufacturing industry is all too familiar with the battle against workflow inefficiencies. Manual work, redundancies, siloed data, and lack of visibility can lead to unnecessary costs, delays, and wasted resources. Identifying these issues is crucial, but so is...

5 Tips for No-Cost Inventory Management
Inventory management is a critical aspect of any manufacturing business, whether you're a small startup or a medium-sized enterprise. Properly tracking your inventory ensures that you have the right amount of raw materials and finished products at all times,...

How to Build a Project Management Template using Google Sheets
Managing projects effectively often involves keeping a close eye on the status of various tasks. Google Sheets, a powerful and flexible tool, can be used to help you create a project management template based on the completion of tasks. If you’re looking for a more...

5 Key Workforce Development Challenges for Small to Medium Manufacturers
In today’s rapidly evolving industry, small to medium manufacturers (SMMs) face numerous challenges in workforce development. As technology advances, manufacturers face complex issues related to training, skill gaps, and the integration of new technologies. Today,...
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Production Floor Management: 5 Workforce Challenges in the Era of Industry 4.0
For production floor management in growing manufacturing businesses, the innovations of Industry 4.0 can represent a double-edged sword of promise and pain. On one side, the integration of advanced technologies like IoT, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and big...
7 Ways Manufacturers Can Use AI to Improve Inventory Management
It seems like everybody is talking about AI right now, but with good reason. Searches for "implementing AI in manufacturing" have seen a steady uptick as companies strive to leverage AI for real-time data insights and automation. For instance, topics like "how to...
Retaining Skilled Labor in Manufacturing: Solutions for Workforce Unhappiness
In previous articles, we’ve navigated skilled labor shortages and looked at ways manufacturers can do more with their current workforce. Today, we’re looking at the costs and causes of losing workers, and options for retaining skilled labor. After all,...