George Gemeinhardt

Despite a lengthy history of manufacturing in the US, the industry has suffered from several political and economic changes. Consequently, the GDP spent on manufacturing has decreased, and domestic industrial capacities have decreased. Numerous businesses have suffered as a result, including those that make flat-panel displays, high-tech batteries, machine tools, precise bearings, optoelectronics, solar energy, […]

The advantages and disadvantages of each manufacturing system should be considered as you are ready to select one as your new production system. Making the ideal choice for your company might be challenging because there are so many options available. The top 15 manufacturing systems are listed below to assist you in making an informed […]

Organizations may more effectively and efficiently satisfy the needs of international markets by using current developments in industrial operations management. Self-adaptive scheduling, portable manipulators, distributed production, and machine learning are some of these technologies. Especially in factories, adaptive scheduling is a crucial component of industrial operations management. Adaptive scheduling, as opposed to conventional scheduling, aims […]

Creating an innovation-based curriculum for your staff is essential to fostering a culture of collaboration and creativity. Building an enthusiastic atmosphere is also crucial, as is participating in collaborations to encourage innovation. Whether you are forming your first team or returning to work, there are things you can do to boost your teamwork, creativity, and […]

It’s no secret that the industrial sector has been lagging behind when it comes to design. For years, industrial companies have been content to rely on functional designs that get the job done but don’t necessarily look great. However, as the world has become more design-savvy, these companies are starting to realize that they need […]

Tight supplier connections and effective processes are essential for enhancing just-in-time manufacturing operations. The procedure ensures a product is prepared to be shipped as soon as a customer orders. A just-in-time manufacturing system should include consistent procedures, small production batches, and the ability to schedule jobs backward. JIT has some hazards even though its benefits […]

The United States has lost manufacturing jobs to China for decades, but there’s hope. Investing in training can help bring manufacturing jobs back to the US. Manufacturers need to re-educate workers before laying them off. This will increase the number of workers who can compete in the global market. Today’s manufacturing jobs are very technical […]

There are several ways to improve processes and efficiencies as a production manager. These include automating specific processes, developing a production plan, and eliminating red tape. In addition, you should be aware of how to communicate processes and with employees. The more efficient a company is, the more profitable it will become. Producing a production […]

During a crisis, a virus operations team may do what seemed impossible before, but now they’re seeking for ways to keep moving forward with the same urgency and focus. They’ve acquired the skills necessary to adopt a realistic strategy for change. They have been productive despite working from afar. They’re not alone, thank goodness. Cooperation […]

There has been a significant shift in the manufacturing sector, with half of businesses now actively seeking new suppliers. Reallocation of up to a quarter of the world’s produced commodities is expected. The manufacturing sector is feeling the effects of the current worldwide epidemic in a number of ways. Microfactories, which are compact, modular setups […]