3 Reasons Why Overstocking is Just As Harmful As Understocking 

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The inventory management list of harmful practices exceeds three reasons depending on the type of manufacturing business you run. We have compiled the top 3 Reasons Why Overstocking is Just As Harmful As Understocking using the thirty years of working with manufacturers … Continued

3 Common Causes of Cost Overrun in Manufacturing 

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Common causes of Cost Overrun, known more colloquially as “going over budget,” is a big problem in the manufacturing industry. Spending lots of money is harmful enough to businesses — spending money that you didn’t plan on spending can be … Continued

3 Tips For Writing Better Manufacturing Reports 

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Writing “proper” manufacturing reports might not always seem like the most important priority your business needs to focus on. In the midst of taking orders, meeting deadlines, and finding new customers, it is easy to let these kinds of administrative … Continued

Disruptions in the Manufacturing Industry

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Back in 1995, Clayton M. Christensen of the Harvard School of Business coined the term “disruptive innovation.” Over the course of the past two decades, this concept has become extremely popular, and is now widely used in business circles. Disruptive … Continued

Challenges and Opportunities in The Future of Medical Manufacturing

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The breakneck speed of change in the medical industry is astonishing. Less than 80 years ago, antibiotics were not yet widely used, and millions of people around the world died from what today would be nothing but minor infections. The … Continued

How Will Auto Manufacturing Change in The Next Decade?

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It’s no secret that the auto manufacturing sector has a turbulent history (as many people living in small town American manufacturing cities can attest!). However, as we have covered in the past, American manufacturing still has many bright days ahead … Continued

3 Trends That Will Influence Aerospace Manufacturing in 2017

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Aerospace manufacturing is poised for a big year in 2017, although some challenges do exist. In this article, we will discuss the 3 most important trends that will impact the industry throughout the course of the next year.   Technology. … Continued

Resolve to Deliver On-Time in 2017 

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Any experienced business owner in the manufacturing industry will tell you: on-time delivery is one of the most important elements of fostering high customer satisfaction. Moreover, virtually any business owner anywhere will tell you that customer satisfaction is one of … Continued

An ERP Implementation Q&A 

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ERP Implementation   For many small and medium-sized manufacturing shops, the need for modern ERP software is quite clear: Unfortunately, the downside of ERP Implementation is also quite tangible. Business owners know that any change in operations–as profitable a move … Continued