Tag: Manufacturing
Going From Good To Great In Manufacturing Through Data
For some companies, advances in manufacturing automation, analytics and cloud technology have converged, helping them attain new levels of efficiency, supply chain flexibility and quality.
Snap-on CEO Pinchuk Talks Trade Policy, The Future Of Manufacturing
While trade wars and tariffs continue to make headlines, Snap-on Tools CEO Nick Pinchuk told Chief Executive that U.S. manufacturers are used to a shifting playing field.
How Politics And Regulations Can Severely Impact An Industry
MMI Outdoor CEO David Cobb weighs in on why strict regulations and politics make it extremely difficult for many companies in his industry to be effective sources of supply, and how it can be fixed.
Harada Method: What Shohei Ohtani Can Teach CEOs About Building Champions
What does LA Angels pitching-hitting wunderkind Shohei Ohtani have in common with Norman Bodek, the Godfather of lean manufacturing in America? They're both obsessed with The Harada Method.
U.S. Manufacturers Continue To See Strong Growth In 2018
This year continues to be a strong one for U.S. manufacturers, and analysts expect the trend will continue, largely driven by strength in the global economy.
Tariffs Shake Up The Solar Manufacturing Industry
Four months after the U.S. announced tariff increases on solar cells and modules from China, the industry continues to respond with new investments while also preparing for flat growth in the future.
Could Africa Be The Next Auto Manufacturing Hub?
With a rapidly-growing population, an overall growing economy and relatively few vehicles per residents, Africa may be the next hot auto market.
Who’s Pushing U.S. Manufacturing Forward?
Check out Chief Executive's inaugural list of 20 Makers for American Manufacturing, highlighting U.S. manufacturers who are taking "Made In America" to a whole new level.
Is Your State Ready For Industry 4.0?
Human-machine interface and digital-to-physical transfer may sound like science fiction, but forward-thinking companies are quickly adopting these industrial applications.
Skills Gap A Major Barrier To Expanded Use Of Additive Manufacturing
For all the talk about additive manufacturing being a game-changer for the industry, it hasn’t seen the adoption one would have expected.
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CEO Outlook Dips Further Amid Midterm Elections
Chief Executive’s most recent reading of CEO confidence in future business conditions slipped from 7 out of 10 in October to 6.9 in November. It was a new low for 2018 as business leaders begin to prepare for a possible downturn ahead.
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