


Costly Manufacturing Problems + Solutions
Modern manufacturing is a complex industry, demanding precision, efficiency, collaboration, and adaptability. In this article we examine costly manufacturing problems including human error, workforce challenges, and technology issues. Then, we offer practical...
Is Workplace Culture a Barrier to New Technology?
Workplace culture is the personality of a business, it’s made up of the shared values, opinions, behaviors, practices, and attitudes of the employees. It’s a powerful force within a company that is formed over time and difficult to go against. The key word here is...
TWI + VWIS: A Winning Formula for Manufacturing Success
Training within industry or TWI is quickly becoming a buzz word across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, but the concept itself is not new. TWI was developed during World War II to enable US companies to hire and train new workers to replace those who...
How to Reduce Employee Turnover Through Improved Training
In previous posts, we looked at how poor training programs lead to employee turnover, and the many different costs associated with replacing a worker in manufacturing. Bottom line: turnover impacts both productivity and profitability. But one of the most effective...