For manufacturers, the year 2022 began with some unique challenges not felt since WWII; global supply constraints of raw materials. Now manufacturers are looking for ways to do more with less, including efficiency to run fewer shifts or faster and more accurate equipment given limited raw materials, leaning deeper into just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing, but with […]
Is Your Business Ready For The Next Wave of Manufacturing Reshoring?
Over the past several years we’ve heard a great deal of rhetoric from politicians and business leaders alike regarding manufacturing jobs. Main arguments surround cost and availability of resources—business leaders stating US manufacturing is too costly with rising labor rates as their leading concern, while politicians clamor for more blue-collar opportunities for their constituents. Decades […]