by PrismHQ | Jan 30, 2025 | Industry Challenges, Labor, Operational Efficiency, Production Management
Change can be hard. And typically, the longer it gets put off, the harder it becomes. While manufacturing can be one of the most dynamic, and innovative industries around, it can also be slow to change. This can be due to financial concerns, where... 
by PrismHQ | Jan 16, 2025 | Industry Challenges, Labor, Operational Efficiency, Technology
As we step into 2025, the manufacturing industry faces an increasingly complex landscape defined by supply chain disruptions and economic uncertainty. These challenges, while daunting, also present opportunities for innovation and resilience. Hesitation is natural in... 
by PrismHQ | Nov 21, 2024 | Labor, Production Management, Technology
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... 
by PrismHQ | Nov 7, 2024 | Labor, Technology, Tips and Tricks
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,... 
by PrismHQ | Oct 31, 2024 | Labor, Technology, Tips and Tricks
The question of how to increase productivity can be a tough one, especially when there is fierce competition for skilled labor. In the current market, retaining skilled labor is equally essential, especially in the face of increasing labor shortages and rising... 
by PrismHQ | Aug 27, 2024 | Labor, Technology, Tips and Tricks
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...