5 Digital Strategies to Improve Your Business Continuity
The manufacturing industry is no stranger to disruption, especially over the last 20 years. With long supply chains that often begin with parts all over the globe, an earthquake in the Asian Pacific or a fire in a small town in Texas can equally stall production. But...
What a MES and Electronic Work Instructions Can Do Together
Manufacturing execution systems (MESs) have been around since the mid-1990s. Monitoring and managing shop floor operations using data and integrated tools is nothing new. Neither is the concept of training workers through electronic work instructions with videos and...
Why Formatting is Beneficial for Your Company and Its Growth
In today’s market, switching over to digital documents and instructions is just the most sensible option. They are much easier to share and update and can save you a lot of money that would normally go to the cost of printing and publishing your work. However, one of...
How Tribal Knowledge Can Undermine Your Manufacturing Business
According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, 25% of the manufacturing workforces is 55 or older. That statistic has remained stagnant for half a decade, and one of the reasons is, manufacturing companies simply can’t afford to lose the knowledge and expertise of...
