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(Sikich: Chicago) --Sikich, a professional services company specializing in consulting, technology, and compliance, has announced its latest findings from the “Sikich Manufacturing Industry Pulse” survey, which captures real-time insights from U.S. manufacturing and distribution executives across…
Joe Curcillo
Most leaders you meet are losing almost a full workday every week to meetings that go nowhere. Same people. Same topics. Same problems. No real movement.
You’ve seen it in boardrooms and job trailers: different settings, but the same pattern. The problem isn’t meetings; it’s that your meetings are…
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(Gateworks: San Luis Obispo, CA) -- Gateworks Corp. has announced its newest Wi-Fi HaLow M.2 module built with the Morse Micro MM8108 chip set. The U.S.-made GW16167 delivers unmatched long-range connectivity, high throughput, and wall penetration. These features significantly reduce infrastructure…
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(Panaya: Hackensack, NJ) -- Panaya, a leading enterprise testing and impact analysis platform, has announced the launch of Seemore, its AI agentic layer designed to guide, analyze, fix, and test through every stage of ERP and CRM change.
Seemore helps busy teams work smarter with a natural-…
Matt McFarlane
The medical device industry is counting down to an important deadline: On Feb. 2, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s new Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) formally replaces the Quality System Regulation (QSR).
Although the full text of the QMSR has been available for some time…
Zach Winn
There are some jobs human bodies just weren’t meant to do. Unloading trucks and shipping containers is a repetitive, grueling task—and a big reason warehouse injury rates are more than twice the national average.
Pickle Robot Co. wants its machines to do the heavy lifting. The company’s one-armed…
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(Micronora: Besançon, France) -- Micronora, a leading international microtechnology and high precision trade fair, will be back in Besançon, France, Sept. 29–Oct. 2, 2026.
A hive of innovation, this trade fair showcases the world’s submillimetric technology ecosystem—R&D, engineering,…
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(Caterpillar: Irving, TX) -- Caterpillar unveiled a set of AI-powered and autonomous innovations that mark a major step forward for heavy industry, transforming machines into intelligent, connected systems that help customers build and power critical infrastructure worldwide.
Caterpillar CEO Joe…
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(MITRE: McLean, VA; Bedford, MA) -- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced two new national initiatives, expanding its long-standing collaboration with MITRE in the AI Economic Security Center for U.S. Manufacturing Productivity and the AI Economic Security Center…
Kate Zabriskie
Something goes sideways at work—missed deadlines, bad customer feedback, you name it—and the first suggestion is, “We need training!” Sound familiar? It’s like reaching for a Band-Aid when what you really need is a lifestyle change. Training can be powerful, but it shouldn’t be your knee-jerk…
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(Wellness Workdays: Hingham, MA) -- Wellness Workdays, a leading provider of workplace wellness solutions, announced that CEO and founder Debra Wein will speak at the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Construction Safety and Health Conference on Jan. 22, 2026. Wein will be joined by…
Angie Basiouny
A missed birthday. A forgotten anniversary. A milestone that goes unnoticed. These small slights from a manager may seem like no big deal, but new research from Wharton reveals that even the mildest mistreatment at work can affect more than just employee morale.
The study found that when managers…
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(Voniko: Brighton, CO) -- Voniko, a U.S.-based manufacturer of household batteries, is showing appreciation of its loyal customers with a new monthly tradition: device giveaways on Facebook. Each month, lucky followers will receive high-quality battery-powered home devices as a token of gratitude…
Megan King
If you’ve flown in the U.S. in recent years, you’re probably familiar with the airport security experience of entering a booth, raising your hands above your head, and having a machine check your body. That machine is called a millimeter wave scanner.
I’ve done this many times and never given it…
Paul Hanaphy
Traditional styles of lecturing and imparting information can be ineffective in terms of student engagement and triggering deeper learning. This is especially challenging in certain subjects that are difficult to teach in a classroom anyway, and for those who process information differently.…
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(Andersen Corp.: Bayport, MN) -- Andersen Corp., a trusted manufacturer of windows and doors, has been named one of Newsweek’s 2025 Most Trustworthy Companies in America for a third consecutive year.
“The loyalty of those who choose Andersen time and time again is built on trust. When homeowners…
Heidi Drafall
Medical devices are engineered to solve complex clinical problems. Yet many enter the field without a full accounting for what happens after deployment. Hospitals depend on equipment that performs consistently. But even with strong designs, virtually all devices will eventually require preventive…
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(Singular Photonics: Edinburgh, Scotland; Renishaw: West Dundee, IL) -- Image-sensor innovator Singular Photonics announced a major milestone in its strategic collaboration with Renishaw, a global leader in metrology and analytical instrumentation. The companies have been co-developing next-…
Jen Chang
Increasingly, inspectors for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will evaluate your CMMS provider’s security controls—not just your internal procedures. In a cloud-hosted GxP environment, data doesn’t stop at your firewall; your vendor’s security posture becomes part of your compliance…
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(NewTek: Pennsauken, NJ) -- NewTek Sensor Solutions announces the expanded use of its linear variable differential transformers (LVDTs) in pipeline monitoring systems, where they play a vital role in ensuring the safety, integrity, and efficient operations of pipelines in oil and gas, water,…
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(Mulberry Industries: Norcross, GA) -- Mulberry Industries, a Georgia-based vertically integrated manufacturer of high-performance permanent magnets and advanced electrical systems, and Ramaco Resources, a leading developer of critical minerals and rare earth elements at its Brook Mine in Wyoming,…
Kathryn Wagner
In today’s energy sector, regulatory complexity isn’t a temporary headache—it’s the new normal. Utilities face an accelerating torrent of mandates from multiple levels of government. This includes FERC reliability standards, EPA emissions rules, state-level renewable portfolio standards, …
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(GARDCO: Columbia, MD) -- Paul N. Gardner Co. (GARDCO), worldwide distributors, producers, and designers of quality physical and inspection instruments for paint, coatings, and related industries, has announced the latest evolution of its Fineness of Grind Gage line, engineered for unmatched…
CANEA
The digitalization of society during the last decade has created many opportunities for businesses and organizations. But digitalization, combined with a rapidly changing world, has also opened new threats and vulnerabilities that can cause serious damage to businesses. Every day we see headlines…
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(Kennametal: Pittsburgh) -- Kennametal announces a new integration with Hexagon’s cloud-based Tool Library, combining Kennametal’s tooling expertise with Hexagon’s advanced computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) technology. This collaboration gives machinists instant access to verified Kennametal…