The IT Director Who Guided Hitachi to 'One Common Code Set'—From Norman, OK October 17, 2017 The 70-acre Hitachi campus in Norman, Okla., where Michelle Mertens serves as IT director for Hitachi computer products employs just 400 people. And while that pales in comparison to the more than 700 people Hitachi employs in Asia, her factory led a worldwide initiative under which Hitachi unified its shop floor systems.
Power of AM to approach zero inventory is growing October 17, 2017 What is good about inventory? Being able to find a part when you need it. What’s not so good about inventory? Where to even start…
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Streamlined Plant Communication for Operational Excellence June 23, 2023 Safety, vigilance and accountability drive need for plant to deploy Shiftconnector
6 Ways Managing by Exception Improves Performance June 23, 2023 Real-time data makes traditional managing practices obsolete
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Durable Goods Orders Climb June 27, 2023 Durable goods orders rose in May, the third consecutive monthly increase, the Commerce Department said today.
Tech and Talent - the Foundation for Success for Greater Gainesville Manufacturers June 14, 2023 The Greater Gainesville region is growing as a home to smart manufacturing, from small startups to global industry giants.
Manufacturing Employment Little Changed in May June 2, 2023 Manufacturing jobs overall were little changed in May, according to a breakdown by industry released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bosch Rexroth Says CEO to Depart June 9, 2023 Bosch Rexroth announced its President and Chief Executive Officer Gregory Gumbs will leave the company July 1, 2023.