“Culture eats strategy for breakfast” – Peter Drucker Institutionalizing the use of any tool or technology in an organization steeped […]
The Digital Manufacturing Challenge
How small and mid-sized manufacturers can use data to compete As small and mid-sized manufacturers (SMMs) in the American Midwest […]
Assess and operationalize cybersecurity to address risks to the business
According to a 2022 report by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), ransomware attackers are increasingly targeting US manufacturers. SMMs […]
Use technology and management solutions to address worker shortage
Much has been written about the shortage of trained workers and the difficulty of retaining them. Instances such as the […]
Use data to improve efficiency in manufacturing operations
An efficient shop floor relies on a lot of complex data for managing its operations: Bills of Materials (BOMs), variant […]
Use data to improve productivity in manufacturing operations
Small and mid-sized manufacturers possess a diverse set of machine tools, a major portion of which is legacy equipment. By […]